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Music Products Industry News February 9, 2018

Music & Arts Announces New Location in Waldorf

Music & Arts has announced their newest location in Waldorf, Maryland. Located at Waldorf Center, 3035 Festival Way in Waldorf, the new store opening follows the recent acquisition of Hot Licks Guitar…

MMR Staff
Feb 9, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 9, 2018

Korg USA Unveils New Two-Story Booth At Winter NAMM

Korg USA unveiled their new 7,000 Sq. foot, two-story booth at Winter NAMM this year in Anaheim, California. Equipped with custom brand displays, multi-media screens, private meeting spaces, and a…

MMR Staff
Feb 9, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 8, 2018

Music & Arts Announces New Ft. Collins Location

Music & Arts has announced the unveiling of their newest musical instrument store and lessons facility, located in Ft. Collins, Colorado, which will serve the residents of Ft. Collins and…

MMR Staff
Feb 8, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 8, 2018

Sennheiser Marks 20 Years of Evolution

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Sennheiser’s Evolution microphone series and in celebration of the anniversary and as a thank you to all the musicians, singers and content creators…

MMR Staff
Feb 8, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 8, 2018

Meinl and D'Addario Part Ways

After four years, D’Addario UK and Meinl have mutually agreed that D'Addario will no longer represent Meinl cymbals and percussion in the UK from April 1st, 2018. In a statement, Simon…

MMR Staff
Feb 8, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 8, 2018

Rebrand for Audio-Technica's Dutch Distributor

Audio-Technica's Netherlands-based distributor, Lemke  Roos Audio, has rebranded as Audio-Technica Benelux. While the name changes, the team will remain unchanged, headed up by long-serving managing director, Gineke van Urk.Lemke Roos has worked…

MMR Staff
Feb 8, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 8, 2018

Teenage Adds to Pocket Operators Sampler Series

Teenage Engineering and UK distributor Sound Technology have launched new PO-33 K.O! and PO-35 speak Pocket Operators samplers. The PO-33 K.O! and PO-35 speak join the existing PO-32 tonic in the Metal Series, completing the third…

MMR Staff
Feb 8, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 8, 2018

Spector Adds New Short-Scale Basses

Spector UK has announced the immediate availability of new short-scale Bantam series bass guitars in the UK. Officially launched at NAMM 2018, the new series comprises of right and left handed four-string…

MMR Staff
Feb 8, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 8, 2018

Peavey Adds Trace Elliot Pre-amp to Carbon Fibre range

Peavey's range of carbon fibre guitars designed by Composite Acoustics, has been added to and now features an onboard preamp designed by acoustic amplification specialist Trace Elliot.  The firm has designed a…

MMR Staff
Feb 8, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 8, 2018

CHAUVET Professional Lights Up 'DC in DC' Event

The National Museum of African American History and Culture and The National Museum of American History recently held premieres of the “Black Lightning” television program and the animated Batman film “Gotham by Gaslight,”…

MMR Staff
Feb 8, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 7, 2018

Music & Arts Joins Scottsdale Community with New Location

Music & Arts has announced the unveiling of their newest musical instrument store and lessons facility, located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The new store serves the residents of Scottsdale and the surrounding…

MMR Staff
Feb 7, 2018
Music Products Industry News February 7, 2018

D'Addario Foundation Awards $247,000 in Monetary and Product Donations

The D'Addario Foundation has announced the results of its first grant application cycle of 2018. $247,000 in monetary grants and D’Addario & Co. product donations were given to 110 grassroots, community-based organizations that…

MMR Staff
Feb 7, 2018