Yamaha Supplies Pianos for Monterey Jazz Festival
At the 2017 Monterey Jazz Festival (MJF), per tradition, Yamaha supplied pianos and drum sets for all eight MJF stages and connected with jazz’s future stars. “MJF has always combined…
Supro Jet Airliner lap steel lands
Supro's newest launch into the European market is the Jet Airliner Lap Steel Guitar. Designed by David Koltai, with technical assistance from designer Trevor Wilkinson and vintage pickup expert Ken Calvet, it is an updated reissue of…
Musikmesse increases DJ/audio focus
Musikmesse is putting its audio, DJ and recording segment at the forefront of next year's show with a new and central presentation platform. From 2018, exhibitors who used to be spread…
Joe Brown tours with Laka ukes
Legendary singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Joe Brown MBE is about to embark on a five-month tour using JHS' Laka ukuleles. The ‘Just Joe’ tour starts on 12th October at the Princes Hall in Aldershot and…
Another former TC exec joins Lunastone
TC Electronic’s former head of development, Morten Lave, has been become the latest to join the Danish guitar pedal company Lunastone. He will be the third ex-TC employee to become part…
Grace Church Installs Fixtures from CHAUVET Professional
Grace Church of North Carolina has created a new campus located between Chapel Hill and Durham in North Carolina’s famed Research Triangle, featuring the CHAUVET Professional Ovation and COLORdash LED luminaires that…
Django Jazz Club Installs Ashly Audio Console
The Django jazz club in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan has installed a Meyer sound reinforcement system, to which A/V integration firm Essential Communications recently added an Ashly Audio digiMIX24…
Iannucci Joins Soundtree’s Sales Team
Soundtree, the growing education division of Korg USA, has just hired John Iannucci as their newest Sales Representative. Lannucci’s sales experience originated in the finance market where he worked as…
NAMM Musikmesse Russia 2017
NAMM Musikmesse Russia (September 14 - 17), the international musical exhibition, concluded last week, welcoming over 12,000 music industry professionals and music lovers to the show's thematic pavilions. Now in its…
Yamaha Donates Keyboards to Mercy Ships
Yamaha has donated two YPG235 keyboards to Mercy Ships, an organization that sails a modern floating hospital directly to the people who do not have access to a hospital or…
New Yanagisawa lines from Barnes and Mullins
Barnes & Mullins has launched a new line of Yanagisawa WO Soprano saxophones in the UK. Designed as upgraded replacements to the popular S901 and S902 Soprano range, the new WO Soprano…
NAMM-Musikmesse Russia numbers down
Last month's NAMM Musikmesse Russia attracted more than 12,000 music industry professionals and music fans to this year's show according to the organiser. Now in its sixth year, the show attracted…