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NAMM 2018: Bass Legends Help Rotosound Mark 60th

British string manufacturer Rotosound, is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and has reached the landmark while undergoing a significant period of expansion to its distribution business.

Coffin Expands & Joins Ace Products Group

Coffin®, the original creator of coffin guitar cases officially announces their new partnership with Ace Products Group®, along with expansion plans for the Coffin brand.

IMS Technologies Raffling Off New Speakers at Winter NAMM

IMS Technologies will be raffling off a pair of Christopher CS-1 referencing speakers at the Winter NAMM Show. Joshua Eagan, Christopher Speakers' director of sales and artist development, is…

Browne to Receive NAMM honour

The NAMM Foundation has announced that singer-songwriter Jackson Browne will receive the prestigious Les Paul Innovation Award at the 33rd Annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards (NAMM…

Pensado's Place To Host First NAMM JAM in January

Pensado's Place, the hour-long weekly web series co-hosted by legendary mix engineer Dave Pensado and show creator, Herb Trawick, will host the first-ever Pensado's NAMM JAM at The 2018 NAMM Show in…

AES@NAMM Training Schedule Available

The schedule for the AES@NAMM: Pro Sound Symposium: Live & Studio is now available, featuring session topics like live-sound mixing consoles, system measurements and optimization, studio environments, wireless systems,…

Cordoba readies NAMM launches

Cordoba has revealed a clutch of new models which will be showcased at the upcoming NAMM show next month.

Gravity Looks for Stand Out With NAMM Launches

Adam Hall Group’s Gravity brand is pushing the LTS 01 B tabletop holder for laptops and controllers used in DJ’ing and music production at the forthcoming Winter NAMM…