Music Products Industry Archive

Martin Audio Japan Moves Outdoors for Previously Postponed WP Series Demo

Martin Audio Japan (MAJ) recently staged an outdoor showcase demo at the ancient ruins of the Ama Site Park in Takatsuki, Osaka.

The Personality of Your Business: It’s Always About Your People

In today’s world potential customers search and scrutinize even before they choose to enter your doors.

A Moving Display of Power

January 3, 2022 marked my 20th anniversary at MMR! Imagine helium balloons affixed to my office furniture, a just-opened personalized desk clock with a bow on top placed to the…

In Tune With the Times: Instrument Tuner Sales

With the widely reported influx of new fretted instrument players in the past two years comes an increased need for, among other things, tuning devices.

Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) Announces That Audinate Group Limited Joins Organization

The Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) is pleased to announce that the Australian-based Audinate Group Limited has joined the PAMA organization.

Pearl Corporation Announces Opening of 2022 Scholarship Applications

Pearl Corporation announces the opening of its second annual college scholarship, "Musicians Making A Difference," which will award two $5,000 scholarships totaling $10,000 to high school musicians who have demonstrated…

Ciari Guitars names Eric Dorton President & Chief Commercial Officer

Following a successful capital raise in 2021 and launch of its award-winning Ascender™ premium travel guitar, Ciari Guitars is proud to announce the addition of Eric Dorton as President and…

Connection Pointe Christian Church Creates Lighting Renewal With 100+ CHAUVET Professional

Even in the midst of the long, cold days of the pandemic, the spirit of hope and renewal glowed  brightly.

Zen Q Synergy Core Compact Audio Interface from Antelope Audio

Antelope Audio, a leading manufacturer of next-level audio recording equipment, is proud to announce availability of Zen Q Synergy Core

Pearl Technology Deploys Award-Winning First United Methodist Church AV Upgrade

Peoria, Illinois is home to the fast-growing First United Methodist Church (FUMC).

Gator Releases the Trifecta for Vocalists

With live events back in many places, Gator is here to ensure vocalists always receive the ultimate protection for their most important complementary product: the microphone. 

D’Addario Foundation Launches Drum Scholarship for Women with Musicians Institute

The D'Addario Foundation is partnering with Musicians Institute to launch the new Women in Drums Scholarship beginning in Spring 2022. 

DSL Strengthens its Martin Audio Portfolio with WPL and TORUS

Since being set up in the early 1980s by brothers Ad and Gert-Jan Gomes, DSL Geluids- & Lichtverhuur has grown steadily into a full-service supplier of sound and lighting in…

ESP Guitars Launches 2022 with 43 New LTD & LTD Deluxe Guitar Models

ESP Guitars has announced 43 new guitar models to start 2022 with a bang. The company debuted these “New for 2022” guitars via a video presentation called “ESP Presents 2022…

Ibanez Announces New RGA622XH, Part of the New Axe Design Lab Series

New for 2023, Ibanez has unveiled the RGA622HX, a prestige-level model in the new Axe Design Lab series.

László Taki' Takács Captures Pristine Sound for Hungarian TV Music Show with DPA

As one of Hungary’s leading veteran sound engineers, László “Taki” Takács prides himself on capturing and delivering crystal clear, pristine audio quaility for his clients’ various music projects.

ADJ D4 Branch RM

Designed with both touring and permanent installation applications in mind, ADJ Lighting’s new D4 Branch RM is a 4-way DMX splitter and booster.

New Berklee Press Title Helps Ukulele Players Become Ukulele Musicians

More people than ever are playing ukulele today, and why not? It's quick and easy to learn which makes it ideal for players of all ages.

DDJ-REV7 Controller for Serato DJ Pro from Pioneer DJ

AlphaTheta Corporation today welcomes the first addition to its new line of Pioneer DJ controllers, the DDJ-REV7.

Chameleon Rental Lights Up Novi Sad for Doček with 175+ CHAUVET Professional fixtures

It isn’t surprising that a city on the Danube should mark the occasion of being named one of three European Capitals of Culture for 2022 with a “New Bridges” campaign.

ZIO Analog Front End + Boost

Source Audio, the Massachusetts-based effects pedal company, have released the ZIO Analog Front End + Boost.

Focusrite Helps UK-Based Music Institute Resonance Re-Imagine Pro Audio Education

Resonance is a brand-new music institute in the UK’s West Midlands, offering three-year bachelors' degree programs in everything from music performance and production to sound engineering.

QSC Promotes Ron Marchant to VP EMEA Sales and Marketing

QSC is pleased to announce the promotion of Ron Marchant to Vice President EMEA Sales and Marketing.

PlayDrums.com Announces Funding for Percussion Teaching Artists to Present Interactive School and Community Events in 2022

As this year’s NAMM Foundation grant award returns the Percussion Marketing Council to pre-pandemic funding levels, the PMC/PlayDrums.com invites percussive arts leaders and organizations to apply for funding to bring…

Bag End Installs Custom Loudspeakers at Quince Rooftop

The number one rooftop destination in the world installs a Bag End Sound System. 

CHAUVET Professional Adds Extra Energy to Tetrarch Show for Ryan Pervola

“Lighting should be fun, especially when you have the chance to keep up with outrageous intensity!” So says Ryan Pervola.

The TASCAM Mixcast 4 Podcast Station is Central to Production of Podfest Podcasts

Podfest Podcast is the official podcast of the Podfest community, presented by Podfest Multimedia Expo--the largest podcasting conference for independent podcasters in the United States.

Carl Palmer Joins as Vater Drumsticks Artist

Carl Palmer is a drummer’s drummer. A consummate professional, a brilliant technician and a dynamic showman that has thrilled listeners and audiences alike as a founding member of the legendary…

Allen & Heath’s Scalable Install Range Grows With Two New AHM Matrix Processors

Allen & Heath has announced two powerful new Audio Matrix Processors, AHM-32 and AHM-16, supported by the most comprehensive ecosystem of scalable I/O, control and Dante solutions.

Vitec Imaging Solutions Acquires Audix

Vitec Imaging Solutions, a Division of The Vitec Group plc (“Vitec”), the international provider of premium branded hardware products and software solutions to the growing content creation market, is pleased…

PRS Guitars and John Mayer Officially Introduce the Long-Awaited PRS SE Silver Sky

PRS Guitars and John Mayer have officially announced the arrival of the PRS SE Silver Sky.

PreSonus Studio One 5.5 Update Delivers New Mastering Tools and More

PreSonus® has released Studio One® 5.5, a major update to its award-winning recording and production software (DAW).

Paul Cook Powers Central London NYE Show With ChamSys

In 1999 the Greater London Authority wanted to do something special to mark the arrival of the new millennium, so they hit upon the idea of creating a 20-minute pyrotechnic…

Steinway & Sons Launches Room View App

Steinway & Sons announces the launch of a custom-designed augmented reality (AR) app that allows piano buyers to see what a new piano will look like in a home, studio,…

The Luna Honu Koa 17 Key Kalimba

The AES Welcomes Josh Reiss as President for 2022

The Audio Engineering Society welcomes Josh Reiss as the Society’s president for 2022.

ddrum Releases E-Flex Complete Functioning Electronic Drum Set Solution

ddrum™ is proud to release its E-Flex complete electronic drum set solution.

Fender Custom Shop's Limited Edtion Terry Kath Telecaster

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has announced the global launch of the Limited Edition Terry Kath Telecaster®, honoring the legendary “Chicago” guitar player’s legacy with a collectible, limited run guitar…

St. Louis Muny Selects Allen & Heath AHM-64

For over 100 years, The Muny has captured hearts and sparked imaginations through music and movement.

Martin Audio Announces 2022 Open Days

Martin Audio has confirmed its first series of Open Days for the new year.