TC Electronic adds to TonePrint range
TC Electronic has added the HyperGravity Compressor to its TonePrint pedals line-up.
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23rd Annual MMR Dealers' Choice Awards now open
Every December for more than two decades, the readers of MMR have selected the top instruments and MI products across an array of categories. The Dealers’ Choice Awards honour those…
BPM attendance nears 10K, changes planned
This year’s BPM DJ and PRO audio show at the NEC attracted more than 9,500 visitors, and the organiser says the event will be further improved next year with new…
Sweetwater Plans To Expand
Sweetwater announced plans to expand, creating approximately 285 new jobs by 2018.
Fender adds to acoustic amp line-up
Fender has added to its acoustic amp line with the Acoustic Pro and the Acoustic SFX.
RETAIL THERAPY: Selling the high-end
In the second part of his exclusive feature for MMR Global, in-store marketing expert and retail consultant Corin Birchall, one of the UK industry's foremost and experienced thought leaders on using the…
Allen & Heath shuffles Italian distribution
Allen & Heath has overhauled its distribution strategy in Italy, recruiting Exhibo to manage the brand’s installation, touring, rental and broadcast sales portfolio, while existing partner, EKO Music will focus on the MI…
SOCIAL MEDIA 101: Ten tools you can use
You can't get great social media results using just Twitter and Facebook, you will need some help to organise, analyse and create good content. It's not necessary to use all…
Supro Amps gaining ground
The relaunched and revamped Supro amp brand is continuing to gain traction with artists adopting the brand for live tours.
NAMM/Musikmesse Russia continues growth
This year’s NAMM Musikmesse Russia and Prolight + Sound event saw a 12 per cent increase in attendance.
Largest NAMM Musikmesse Russia and Prolight + Sound NAMM Russia Yet
Russia’s only international music-trade exhibition featured more than 160 extensive business and public events programs that were highly received at NAMM Musikmesse Russia 2015 and Prolight + Sound NAMM Russia…
JamHub Explores Opportunities for JamHub Studio and Tracker MT16 Product Lines
JamHub Corp. announced its decision to examine strategic options for its globally recognized JamHub® “silent rehearsal”™ studio and the Tracker MT16™ Wi-Fi enabled multi-track recorder product lines.
Meinl festival moves on to Poland
Meinl has announced that next year’s Meinl Drum Festival will be held in Warsaw, Poland.
RETAIL THERAPY: Add-ons and upselling
In-store marketing expert and retail consultant, Corin Birchall is one of the UK industry's foremost and experienced thought leaders on using the right sales techniques in MI stores. Here he…
Alvarez signs Japanese distribution deal
Alvarez Guitars has signed a new distribution deal for Japan, with the Kanda Shokai group.
Thomas Blug touring UK dealers
German guitarist Thomas Blug, will be visiting the UK at the end of this month to give a series of in-store talks and live performances demonstrating the BluGuitar Amp1.
Hal Leonard to Distribute NBA, NFL, and NHL-Licensed Musical Products
Hal Leonard Corporation and Woodrow Guitar have partnered to bring exclusive NBA, NFL and NHL-series instruments and accessories to sports fans, collectors, and music lovers across North America.
RØDE unveils new audio add-ons at IBC
A number of new audio and recording accessories were unveiled by RØDE at the recent IBC show in Amsterdam.
New signings boost Sennheiser artist relations team
Sennheiser has recruited Phil Cummings and Byron Gaither for its Music Collaborations team.
SOCIAL MEDIA 101: Measure for measure
Our continuing series of social media tips from Fastflash Media continues with a quick and easy way to find out what content is getting the most attention and from whom?
Horowitz Piano Arrives in Charlotte—Public Access Offered
The legendary Steinway & Sons Model D Horowitz Piano, CD 503, has arrived in Charlotte to begin a unique area tour that will include philanthropic concerts and public playing opportunities.
Collings Guitars Goes with D'Addario's NYXL For Exclusive Partnership
D'Addario has announced a partnership with Collings Guitars of Austin, Texas that will see the prominent instrument maker exclusively use D'Addario's NYXL strings on their electric guitars.
Casio Celebrates National Piano Month With New CGP-700
This September is the annual celebration of National Piano Month and Casio America, Inc. is encouraging consumers to embrace their love of music and foster a greater appreciation for everything…
KORG USA Inc. Expands Internship Program
This summer Korg USA Inc. welcomed two exceptional students into their USA headquarters for exciting internship opportunities with the Marketing department.
Breedlove Announces Andrew Wells as New Signature Artist
Andrew Wells is a Breedlove artist who has been non-stop touring with known artist Cody Simpson.
Red Witch signs UK deal with 440 Distribution
440 Distribution has been appointed UK distributor for the Red Witch Pedals guitar and bass effects range.
SOCIAL MEDIA 101: Watch and react
You will increase your audience reach and engagement by responding to your friends and followers, but how do you track all your mentions?
23rd Annual MMR Dealers’ Choice Awards
There is only ONE MORE DAY to cast your nomination for the Dealers' Choice Awards!
23rd Annual MMR Dealers’ Choice Awards
Every December for more than two decades, the readers of MMR have selected the top instruments and MI products across an array of categories. The Dealers’ Choice Awards honour those…
Paiste Supports Global Rockstar
The renowned cymbal maker Paiste supports the world’s largest online music contest Global Rockstar.
PR Orange Amplification To Auction A One Of A Kind Amp For Charity
Orange Amplification are offering the chance to own a Crush Pro 120 Guitar Combo (RRP $949) signed by some of the biggest names in the music industry, making it a…
Simon Joins Korg’s Sales Team
Ari Simon has joined Korg USA’s experienced force of field sales professionals and will take on the Mid-Atlantic Territory (New Jersey / Pennsylvania / Delaware / Maryland / Virginia /…
GC Names Crowson Sr. VP of Marketing
Guitar Center has appointed Frank Crowson to the position senior vice president of marketing for the Guitar Center brand.
ABRSM events boost music teachers
This autumn ABRSM will be hosting a number of events in the UK to support music teachers.
SOCIAL MEDIA 101: Keep it current
If you’re wondering how to improve your Twitter and Facebook engagement, one simple way is to connect your posts to current events.
Orange launches mystery product competition
Orange Amps has organised a competition giving entrants the chance to win the first versions of its next 'mystery' product.
Paiste backs Global Rockstar competition
Paiste is supporting the world’s largest online music contest - Global Rockstar.
Shure Hosts Second Annual Golf Outing
On June 27, 88 golfers and 110 dinner guests came together to support the Merit School of Music at the Second Annual Shure Invitational Golf Outing.
TOP TEN: Worst DJ handles
Impossible to vouch for the authenticity of all of these, but this lot are available if a special little someone is having a birthday party soon...
Collings signs D'Addario NYXL exclusive
D'Addario has partnered up with Collings Guitars, which will exclusively use D'Addario's NYXL strings on its electric models.