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Music Products Industry News September 5, 2019

Tech 21 Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Tech 21 has released a compilation video for their 30th anniversary. According to Dale Krevens, Vice President, “While we’re very serious about our products, this is a celebration and wanted…

MMR Staff
Sep 5, 2019
Music Products Industry News September 5, 2019

KORG Shares New Synthesizer Workstation and Professional Arranger

Updated and with a stunning matte black finish, KORG has announced the new KROSS2-88MB Synthesizer Workstation. Packed with all the sounds and features of the current KROSS2-88, the new model adds more…

MMR Staff
Sep 5, 2019
Music Products Industry News September 5, 2019

Pioneer DJ’s DDJ-400 Now Supports Algoriddim’s Djay Apps 

The DDJ-400 from Pioneer DJ is now compatible with Algoriddim’s djay app for iOS and djay Pro for PC/Mac – which all link to Spotify Premium – as well as Pioneer DJ’s…

MMR Staff
Sep 5, 2019
Music Products Industry News September 5, 2019

Steve Ferrone Receives UK Homecoming

Gretsch Drums endorsee, Steve Ferrone, was inducted into the Brighton Music Walk of Fame in his hometown of Brighton, England on 10th July 2019. He joins an esteemed company of…

MMR Staff
Sep 5, 2019
Music Products Industry News September 4, 2019

Design Sound Relies on DiGiCo’s SD7 Quantum Desk

Design Sound, a decade-old Beverly Hills-based company, is the primary sound provider for West Coast Music and provides live music for A-list Hollywood film and television celebrities, sports stars, and…

MMR Staff
Sep 4, 2019
Music Products Industry News September 4, 2019

Yamaha Names Matthew Rudin as Marketing Manager for Drums

Matthew Rudin has joined Yamaha Corporation of America as drums marketing manager for the company’s drum & percussion department. He reports directly to Steven Fisher, director, Drum & Percussion department,…

MMR Staff
Sep 4, 2019
Music Products Industry News September 3, 2019

Kyser Expands Leadership Team

Kyser Musical Products, Inc. has announced the expansion of its leadership team, appointing Joy Anderson as Director of Human Resources and Hilary Brown as Director of Marketing. The appointments are a part…

MMR Staff
Sep 3, 2019
Music Products Industry News September 3, 2019

2019 Holiday Buying Guide

Before the holiday madness hits this November and December (or sooner!), start planning out your inventory for the fall and winter with MMR’s annual Holiday Buying Guide. Sorted conveniently by…

MMR Staff
Sep 3, 2019
Music Products Industry News September 3, 2019

New Sheffield Venue Chooses HK Audio Linear 5 Sound Systems

Having long relied on a HK Audio sound system in Record Junkee, a bustling vinyl heaven and gig venue situated above his Music Junkee equipment shop in the heart of Sheffield, HK Audio was once again the go…

MMR Staff
Sep 3, 2019
Music Products Industry News September 3, 2019

Gibson Designs Trippy Looks for Dead Floyd with CHAUVET DJ

Both The Grateful Dead and Pink Floyd are the inspiration for Dead Floyd, a tribute group to the two iconic bands. Jake Gibson of AOS Lighting started designing for Dead…

MMR Staff
Sep 3, 2019