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Music Products Industry News August 29, 2019

Taylor Guitars Makes Powers a Partner

Taylor Guitars is pleased to announce that Master Guitar Designer Andy Powers is joining Taylor co-founders Bob Taylor and Kurt Listug as the third partner of the company. The move…

MMR Staff
Aug 29, 2019
Music Products Industry News August 29, 2019

Martin Audio WPC Brings Joy to Brighton Pride Festival

For the fourth year running, The Pride Pleasure Gardens on Brighton’s Old Steine recreated its own  unique experience during Brighton & Hove Pride Festival Weekend. Working for Ian Baird’s production…

MMR Staff
Aug 29, 2019
Music Products Industry News August 29, 2019

Trade Regrets: Mark Fullerton

We received the following on August 29: Ted Brown Music is sad to announce the loss our long-time friend and employee.  Mark Fullerton, passed away unexpectedly and suddenly in his…

MMR Staff
Aug 29, 2019
Music Products Industry News August 28, 2019

Sobel Switches to Vater Drumsticks

Glen Sobel, who tours with both Alice Cooper and The Hollywood Vampires,  is using Vater Xtreme Design 5A with Red Grip Tape, Drink and Stick Holders and Stick Bag. You can watch him discuss his switch to…

MMR Staff
Aug 28, 2019
Music Products Industry News August 28, 2019

The Music People Names New Director of Operations, Marketing Manager

  The Music People, leading supplier of musical accessories and pro-audio equipment and parent company of On-Stage and TMP-Pro, has announced the appointments of Andrea Christiano as its new Director…

MMR Staff
Aug 28, 2019
Music Products Industry News August 28, 2019

OMG Music Acquires Lock-It Straps

OMG Music has acquired Lock-It Straps. Manufacturing and distribution will be handled out of OMG’s Sheridan, Indiana facility.  “I’ve known about Lock-It’s genius strap lock system for a long time”,…

MMR Staff
Aug 28, 2019
Music Products Industry News August 28, 2019

Mojotone Brings Amp Build Workshops to Nashville and Phoenix

As part of Mojotone’s “Build. Modify. Repair.” initiative, Mojotone is taking their Amp Build Workshop on the road and will be traveling to Phoenix, Arizona to the Roberto-Venn School of…

MMR Staff
Aug 28, 2019
Music Products Industry News August 28, 2019

Southard Audio Successfully Deploys Martin Audio WPL at Sprint Pavilion

Southard Audio of Mount Crawford, Virginia, recently supported a Chris Isaak concert with exceptional results at the Sprint Pavilion in Charlottesville using a Martin Audio WPL (Wavefront Precision Longbow) line…

MMR Staff
Aug 28, 2019
Music Products Industry News August 27, 2019

America Meditates with dBTechnologies in Denver

Longmont, Colorado-based Spot On Sound unleashed the power of its new VIO line array system from dBTechnologies this summer at America Meditates Denver, a festival held July 24 at Denver…

MMR Staff
Aug 27, 2019