PMC's 'Lesson with a Master' Helps Students and Gives Back to Music Retailers
This year, Percussion Marketing Council (PMC) celebrated International Drum Month in May 2022 with the annual “Lesson with a Master” promotion through PlayDrums.com.
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New Fishman Fluence Ryan 'Fluff' Bruce Custom Series Pickup
Fishman has just released the new Fluence Ryan “Fluff” Bruce Custom Series pickup.
Susan Rogers to Deliver Keynote at AES New York 2022 Convention
The Audio Engineering Society has announced that Susan Rogers will deliver the Friday, October 20 Keynote at the AES New York 2022 Audio Engineering Convention.
Donner's New DDP-80 Digital Piano
Donner has released the newest installment to its piano instrument line, the DDP-80.
Henry Packard Appointed New FD at Martin Audio
Martin Audio has announced the appointment of Henry Packard as its new Finance Director.
Allen & Heath Powers Every Stage at Milwaukee Irish Festival
The Milwaukee Irish Fest is the largest Irish music festival outside of The Emerald Isle.
Successful Kawai Keyboard Academy Wraps Up in San Pedro
47 salespeople from all over the U.S. attended the 21st edition of the renowned Kawai Keyboard Academy in San Pedro, CA August 8-11.
Hal Leonard Bundles Up Great Gift Ideas
Just in time for the 4th quarter gift season, Hal Leonard has announced the release of several new bundle packs featuring high-quality instruments paired with bestselling Hal Leonard instructional materials.
DPA Celebrates 20 Years of the Musical 'Notre-Dame de Paris' in Italy
Twenty years after first opening in Italy, the complete original cast of “Notre-Dame de Paris” is back on stage to celebrate the anniversary.
MLA Again Bowls Over South Facing Audiences
Following the success of the inaugural South Facing Festival at the Crystal Palace Bowl last year, Festival Director, Marcus Weedon, requested the same formula for this year’s 10-day event.
New Ovation Réve E-3 IP From CHAUVET Professional Offers Indoor/Outdoor Versatility
When it was introduced in March, 2021, the Ovation Rêve E-3 set a new standard for LED ellipsoidals by combining a full spectrum of saturated colors with vivid whites featuring…
Rush's Alex Lifeson And Gibson Donate Funds To Children's Hospital
For 128 years, Gibson has shaped sound across generations, genres, and genders, and has emerged the most relevant, played, and loved music brand around the world.
Technological and Creative Innovation to Be Celebrated at AES New York 2022
There are technologies now so foundational that they are indelibly integrated into audio production, and individuals so influential that they permanently advance the creative application of audio technology.
Bad Cat Adds Seasoned New Hires to their Team
Bad Cat has announced the following new hires and position appointments to its core team: Peter Arends as Chief Executive Officer, Jon Bingham as Director of Sales and Marketing in…
Aarash Darroodi Appointed Fender Play Foundation President
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has announced the appointment of Aarash Darroodi as the new President of Fender Play Foundation (FPF), the brand's 501(c)(3) public charitable organization.
Romain Plantier & Loïc Pollet Energize Vinci Group Gala at Palais de la Bourse with CHAUVET Professional
Visitors to the Palais de la Bourse can’t help but admire the white marble statue, near the stairs leading up to this Renaissance Revival structure.
Guitar Center Appoints Rich Hoalst Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer
Guitar Center announces the appointment of Rich Hoalst to the position Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer.
TASCAM’s US-16x08 USB Audio / MIDI Interface Delivers Workflow Flexibility for Nashville’s Thomas F. O'Brien V
Versatility should be Thomas F. O’Brien V’s middle name.
Audio-Technica Launches AT2020USB-X Cardioid Condenser Microphone
Audio-Technica has announced the release of its AT2020USB-X cardioid condenser USB microphone.
Paller Joins QSC Pro Audio Team
QSC is pleased to announce Craig Paller has joined the organization as Director of US Sales – East for the company’s Pro Audio Division.
Allen & Heath to Begin Eighth Semester of Award-Winning Mini Masterclass Series
Following their SCN (Systems Contractor News) Platinum Award for Best Online Training, Allen & Heath USA is announcing the eighth semester of their weekly Mini Masterclass series.
Fender Launches Signature Kingfish Telecaster Deluxe
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has announced the launch of the Kingfish Telecaster® Deluxe, a collaboration with the 23-year old Grammy® winner, guitar virtuoso, songwriter and vocalist, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram.
SWG Events Upgrade to Martin Audio WPL
Long-standing Martin Audio rental partner, SWG Events, has upgraded its pro audio inventory with the acquisition of 24 of the large format Wavefront Precision WPL enclosures.
Peavey Electronics Levels Up with PVXp Bluetooth Powered Speaker Systems
Peavey Electronics® levels up connectivity and convenience with the new PVXp™ Bluetooth® Powered Speaker Systems. Offering three model sizes, the PVXp 10, PVXp 12, and PVXp 15, these two-way sound…
Martin Audio Extends Open Day Programme to Incorporate Sister Brands
Martin Audio’s successful programme of biannual Open Days—designed to coincide with the busy spring and end of summer exhibition seasons—is set to continue over three days this September (6-8) ……
Trace Elliot Introduces Pro Series 4x10 and 2x12 Cabinets
Trace Elliot® returns its focus to large venue environments with the introduction of the Trace Elliot Pro Series 4x10 and 2x12 Cabinets.
Dealer Survey: Guitar/Instrument Cables
We invite you to participate in this month's Dealer Survey on the topic of Guitar/Instrument Cables -- results to be published in the September issue of MMR.
Proel North America Releases the Dave Black Student Signature Snare Drum Pack
Tamburo Drums unites with industry leaders Alfred Music and Vic Firth to create the Dave Black Student Signature Snare Drum Pack, an extraordinary collection of musical products and accessories in…
Squier 40th Anniversary Collection (Vintage Edition)
Squier® is celebrating the brand’s Ruby anniversary with collectible models: Squier® 40th Anniversary Collection, Vintage Edition made for all Squier enthusiasts.
Tomorrow’s Tech Revealed at AES New York 2022
AES Conventions are technology incubators. For more than seven decades, these events have been where new ideas are introduced, where experts discuss, debate and refine concepts, and where revealed science…
Audio-Technica Honors Bencsik Associates with Its President’s Award
Audio-Technica is pleased to announce that Bencsik Associates has been presented with A-T’s prestigious President’s Award, for their work representing Audio-Technica professional audio products during the 2021/2022 fiscal year in the…
Joey Waronker Joins Vater Family
Joey Waronker is an acclaimed drummer and music producer. Joey’s family background is rich in music and television history, being the son of legendary producer/A&R man Lenny Waronker and actress/musician…
Allen & Heath USA Promotes Pat McConnell to National Sales Manager
Pat McConnell has been appointed National Sales Manager for Allen & Heath USA.
Cort GB-Modern Basses Offer New Take on Timeless Design
Cort Guitars introduces its GB-Modern bass guitars, offering just the right blend of timeless design and modernized features.
The Rolling Stones traveling Europe on their Tour SIXTY with Mics Made in Austria
The Stones keep on rolling! This year, they’ve brought their tour "SIXTY" to packed European stadiums. With them on tour: Austrian Audio mics, hand-made in Vienna.
Dean Guitars Introduces St. Augustine Elite GA Solid Top Acoustic-Electric
Dean Guitars introduces the St. Augustine Elite GA Solid Top Acoustic-Electric guitar, bringing the popular Grand Auditorium body to this line of fine instruments.
Martin Audio Outlines Green Policy, Including Commitment to Plant 50,000 Trees
Martin Audio recently introduced a dedicated environment page to its website, detailing its approach to the climate emergency.