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Music Products Industry News February 15, 2018

KHS America Announces Annual Scholarship Winner

Each year, KHS America awards a college scholarship to a member of the United States Army All American Marching Band (USAAAMB). Made up of 101 high school seniors from around…

MMR Staff
Feb 15, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 15, 2018

Swing House Announces First Platinum Award

Swing House proudly announces the first Platinum Award for their new location inn Atwater Village for the hit single, "In the Name of Love" by Martin Garrix & Bebe Rexha. Comments from the company…

MMR Staff
Feb 15, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 15, 2018

Gear4Music Strikes Distribution Deal

Publicly-listed retailer Gear4music has moved into the distribution business, striking a partnership with Dean Guitars and Luna Guitars in the UK. Dealers can apply for a trade account at https://www.gear4music.com/registration/register-trade

MMR Staff
Feb 15, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 15, 2018

G&L Launches new Fender-Inspired Bass

G&L Musical Instruments has launched a new L-2000 bass. In the late 1970s, Clarence Leo Fender was looking forward to launching his new G&L brand featuring his latest innovations including…

MMR Staff
Feb 15, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 15, 2018

Limited Edition Snare Celebrates Gretsch Landmark

2018 marks the 135th Anniversary of iconic American drum manufacturer, Gretsch Drums and to mark the occasion, the firm has launched an exclusive, 135th Anniversary snare drum. Each 5" × 14" 8-lug solid…

MMR Staff
Feb 15, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 15, 2018

Quest Marketing Presented With Arturo Vicari Award of Excellence

Quest Marketing, RCF USA manufacturer representative for the Southeast region of the United States, was recently presented with the Arturo Vicari Award of Excellence as Rep of the Year. The…

MMR Staff
Feb 15, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 14, 2018

Spector Basses Hosts Artist Appearances at Winter NAMM 2018

At the 2018 Winter NAMM Show, Spector Basses welcomed a slew of prominent artists to perform and hang out at their new booth. One of the highlighting moments from Spector’s…

MMR Staff
Feb 14, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 14, 2018

Neutrik Announces Winter NAMM Grand Prize Winner

As part of Neutrik USA’s 30th anniversary activities during the recent Winter NAMM show, the company encouraged its customers to stop by, strike a pose, and share their photos with…

MMR Staff
Feb 14, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 14, 2018

Music & Arts Acquires Clark Baker Music

Music & Arts has announced the acquisition of Clark Baker Music in El Centro, California. Clark Baker Music has served the community as a respected music retailer and a Music &…

MMR Staff
Feb 14, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 14, 2018

Graph Tech Guitar Labs Promotes Verreault

Graph Tech Guitar Labs has announced the promotion of current business development representative Shaun Verreault to business development team leader. Verreault was brought on board to complement the company’s growing…

MMR Staff
Feb 14, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 14, 2018

PLASA Launches New Development Courses

PLASA, the professional lighting and sound association, has announced a new programme of professional development and networking events to support members and non-members working within the industry. The training courses…

MMR Staff
Feb 14, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 14, 2018

Orange Plans 50th Celebrations

To mark its golden anniversary, Orange is celebrating throughout the year, with new product launches and commemorative merchandise, along with videos covering rare amplifiers, interviews with key staff (past and present)…

MMR Staff
Feb 14, 2018