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Music Products Industry News February 7, 2019

TAMA Welcomes Ford as Concert Endorser and Educational Director

TAMA has welcomed Mark Ford as a concert endorser and educational director for TAMA/Bergerault. He will be an ambassador for TAMA/Begerault through various activities including clinics/workshops, concerts/performances, tradeshows, and social…

MMR Staff
Feb 7, 2019
Music Products Industry News February 7, 2019

Trade Regrets: Jim Dunlop 

On February 7, we received the following sad news from NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino: Jim Dunlop passed away last night, ending a very special era in music. He started the Dunlop…

MMR Staff
Feb 7, 2019
Music Products Industry News February 6, 2019

Hal Leonard Honors Centerstream

Hal Leonard honored one of its longest-standing distribution partners at the 2019 NAMM Show. Hal Leonard chairman and CEO Keith Mardak presented Centerstream president Ron Middlebrook with a plaque commemorating…

MMR Staff
Feb 6, 2019
Music Products Industry News February 6, 2019

Dynaudio Launches New Core Monitors

Marking Dynaudio’s 30-year anniversary in Pro Audio, since the original ‘Crafft’ monitor was introduced to the market in 1989, the Core series is the latest high-end extension to Dynaudio’s range…

MMR Staff
Feb 6, 2019
Music Products Industry News February 6, 2019

Best in Show win for Rockboard

Warwick picked up a Best in Show Award in the accessories category at this year’s Winter NAMM for the RockBoard range. New announcements in the line-up included: New RockBoard Mini Board Duo…

MMR Staff
Feb 6, 2019
Music Products Industry News February 6, 2019

Original Gigbag Co. Launches Coda Range

The Korg USA stand at NAMM saw the international launch of the new Coda series 40mm padded gigbags from Britain’s Original Gigbag Company. Coda gigbags are claimed to have the…

MMR Staff
Feb 6, 2019
Music Products Industry News February 5, 2019

New CEO for Nugen

 Nugen Audio Ltd has appointed Dr. Paul Tapper to the role of Chief Executive Officer. As CEO, Tapper will leverage the company's recent growth, and provide the vision and leadership needed…

MMR Staff
Feb 5, 2019
Music Products Industry News February 2, 2019

JodyJazz Honors P. Mauriat Music with Top Global Customer Award 

At the recent 2019 NAMM Show in Anaheim California, JodyJazz Inc. honored P. Mauriat Music with their first “Top Global Customer” Award. P. Mauriat Music is the exclusive distributor of…

MMR Staff
Feb 2, 2019
Music Products Industry News January 31, 2019

PRS Guitars Celebrates Growth at 2019 NAMM Show

PRS Guitars celebrated significant growth at this year’s Winter NAMM Show, which was held January 24-27 in Anaheim, California. With special guests like Carlos Santana and a packed booth, PRS…

MMR Staff
Jan 31, 2019
Music Products Industry News January 31, 2019

Roland and BOSS Present Fourth Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards

During the 2019 Roland International Press Conference, held Thursday, January 24, 2019, on the first day of The NAMM Show in Anaheim, California, Roland and BOSS presented their fourth-annual Lifetime…

MMR Staff
Jan 31, 2019