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Music Products Industry News July 12, 2017

Joyo adds another to hybrid tube range

Adding to its line of compact Hybrid Tube Amplifiers, Joyo has unveiled Bantamp Atomic - mimicking one of the classic American tones. The amp operates with a single 12AX7 tube in the…

MMR Staff
Jul 12, 2017
Music Products Industry News July 12, 2017

Alberta boffins create nanologue tech

Former scientists at the University of Alberta have used nanotechnology to create a guitar pedal that duplicates the warmth of tube circuits without the inconvenience and expense. Rick McCreery, a…

MMR Staff
Jul 12, 2017
Music Products Industry News July 12, 2017

Market Profile: Metro Boston

As home to world-renowned institutions of higher learning (M.I.T., Harvard, and Tufts, among many others), a number of storied music schools (Berklee College of Music, New England Conservatory), and ground-zero…

MMR Staff
Jul 12, 2017
Music Products Industry News July 11, 2017

ChamSys Consoles Play Major Role at 2017 Glastonbury Festival

ChamSys consoles played a major role at the 2017 edition of the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm. “We had some good things going on at Glastonbury this year,” said James…

MMR Staff
Jul 11, 2017
Music Products Industry News July 11, 2017

2017 Pa’l Norte Festival Lights Up with CHAUVET Professional

This year, 160,000 fans gathered at the 2017 Pa’l Norte Festival to see artists like The Killers, Placebo, MIA, The Offspring, Kaskade, Maná, Jason Derulo, and Enanitos Verdes, who were all illuminated…

MMR Staff
Jul 11, 2017
Music Products Industry News July 11, 2017

GEARSECURE Adds Scott to Board of Technical Advisors

GEARSECURE has added Tony Scott of the TonyScottGroup to its board of technical advisors. At GEARSECURE, Scott will advise the company on key strategic initiatives in conjunction with its late 2017 product…

MMR Staff
Jul 11, 2017
Music Products Industry News July 11, 2017

Workers at GC Stores Ratify First Union Contract

On July 11, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union's (RWDSU) newly unionized Guitar Center workers at four stores in New York (NY), Chicago (IL), Danvers (MA), and Las Vegas (NV),…

MMR Staff
Jul 11, 2017
Music Products Industry News July 10, 2017

D'Addario Launches NYXL 'Commit' Campaign

D'Addario has announced the launch of its NYXL #Commit campaign, which will offer new print and digital advertising featuring Tosin Abasi, Nile Rodgers, and Chris Sholar. The new print campaign…

MMR Staff
Jul 10, 2017