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Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has announced the fifth annual class of artists joining Fender NextTM, an artist development program designed to elevate rising musicians that are pushing guitar forward in…
Celestion, the world’s premier designer and manufacturer of guitar loudspeakers, well-known as the “Voice of Rock & Roll” behind many of the world’s most memorable guitar performances, is pleased to…
For 130 years, Gibson has shaped sound across generations and genres of music, becoming one of the most relevant, played, and loved guitar brands around the world.
For nearly a decade, Martin Audio partner, Manchester-based VME, has been providing PA for major boxing events in the nation’s arenas, on an accelerating basis.
The Media and Immersive eXperience (MIX) Center, home to The Sidney Poitier New American Film School at Arizona State University (ASU), saw the opening of novel facilities in 2022 at…
Having taken place at A Strings music store in Treforest, Pontypridd, South Wales, Vintage® Guitars donated 6 and 12 string Custom electro-acoustic guitars from the brand’s popular Paul Brett Statesboro' series.
GrandMixer DXT, uniquely dubbed the world's first "Turntablist," will be presented with the Hip-Hop Innovator Award at the TEC Experience on Thursday, April 13, at The 2023 NAMM Show in…
In conjunction with the world renowned British guitar builder and designer Alan Entwistle, Vintage® has launched REVO Series™(Retro Vintage Originals), a brand-new line of electric guitars and basses for 2023.
Graph Tech Guitar Labs will be releasing the new “HeliumX” Ghost Mono-Saddle for bass, designed for electric bass, multi-scale bass, and bass ukuleles.
DPA Microphones, the leading manufacturer of high-quality microphone solutions, unveils its new compact 2012 Cardioid and 2015 Wide Cardioid Microphones.
For nearly ten years, Allen & Heath has been the house console provider for the British Music Embassy stage at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, TX.
Positive Grid reveals Spark GO – a rugged, ultra-portable guitar/bass amp and Bluetooth® speaker with advanced acoustics that delivers detailed, room-filling sound.
Chart topping German rapper Kontra K avoids the “tough guy” persona that many other artists in this genre adopt, but, as the old saying goes, “looks can be deceiving.”
On the eve of the second leg of their U.S. tour and upcoming European tour, Fishman is thrilled to announce Polyphia’s Tim Henson and Scott LePage now have their own…
For the second year in a row, Music & Arts, one of the nation’s largest musical instrument retailers and lesson providers, served as presenting sponsor of a street festival in…
Pro Audio Design, Inc., the highly regarded pro audio retailer and studio design group based in Hanover, Massachusetts, is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a series of celebratory events, starting…
Designed in collaboration with Green Day’s legendary guitarist, Billie Joe Armstrong, Gibson is proud to unveil the new Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior.
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) and the Fender Custom Shop (FCS) have announced the latest addition to its ‘Stories Collection’ which highlights cult-favorite Fender® instruments that have been modified in…
GRAMMY® winner, composer, and musician John Fogerty will be presented with the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) “Music for Life” award at The 2023 NAMM Show on April 13…
HeadRush, the leading maker of touchscreen-based solutions for guitar-based performers, is announcing the release of its new flagship multi-FX pedalboard - the HeadRush PRIME.
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Westchester Media, Inc., a leading music education publishing and conference event firm, has announced that, in collaboration with The Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication at California State…
In association with the NAMM Show in Anaheim, California (April 13-15, 2023), RTX A/S, (NASDAQ Copenhagen: RTX A/S), a leader in the design of resilient wireless audio solutions, has announced one…
Be Part of the Music (BPOTM), the music advocacy team of Music & Arts (M&A), has re-launched its website, bepartofthemusic.org, featuring its new online Dashboard web portal for music educators.
ACT Entertainment, an industry-leading manufacturer and distributor of music and live performance equipment, will feature its Lil’ RAT distortion pedal at the 2023 NAMM Show (Booth 11514).
Triad-Orbit Advanced Stand Systems made its public debut at the AES Show in New York City in October 2013, showcasing its revolutionary reinvention of the microphone stand to a who’s who of…