Upfront Q&A: A Conversation with Sweetwater’s New CEO, John Hopkins
This past July, it was announced that Sweetwater’s founder and longtime CEO Chuck Surack would be stepping down from his position. As Surack pivoted to the role of chairman of…
29th Annual Dealers’ Choice Awards
Product of the Year: Allen & Heath Avantis With a fourth consecutive lap around the winner’s circle for Allen & Heath’s wildly popular mixers, it’s looking more and more like a…
IK Multimedia Releases AmpliTube MESA/Boogie 2
IK Multimedia releases AmpliTube MESA/Boogie® 2, the much-anticipated follow-up to IK’s first MESA/Boogie offering, bringing 4 new officially certified amps and 5 cabs to AmpliTube 5. Now users can complete…
CHAUVET Professional in Allen Branton’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony Design
At its best, live music, particularly rock and roll, is driven by a deep personal connection between fans and the artist on stage. TV viewers who tuned into HBO’s recent …
RBI Music Acquires Silvertone Brand
Rhythm Band Instruments, LLC has announced the acquisition of all assets, including all intellectual property, related to the Silvertone brand from the Samick Music Corporation. The historic Silvertone brand was created…
VHT True Acoustic Amplifiers
The all-new VHT True Acoustic amps are the perfect gigging solution for players looking to amplify voice and guitar.From the coffee house to the house show, True Acoustic amps deliver…
Harmony Releases the Vintage H72 Reissue
Harmony (harmony.co) has announced the release of the Harmony H72 Reissue. Reminiscent of the original, the H72 Reissue revives the iconic design in celebration of Harmony’s rich musical history. The…
Guitar Center Expands with Store Grand Openings in Savannah, Georgia, and Mayfield Heights, Ohio
Storefront of the new Guitar Center location in Savannah, Georgia Guitar Center announces a re-engagement of its expansion itinerary, which was put on hold during the height of the pandemic, with…
Encore Adds New Colors and Striking Packaging to its Popular Line of Blaster Series Electric Guitars and Basses
A firm favourite with guitar and bass players the world over, the Encore twin cutaway guitar and bass body shapes have both been carefully dimensioned to be as comfortable, ergonomic, and…
ADJ Lighting Chosen For Hybrid Live Concert and Dance Event
On the evening of October 31st, Halloween, a unique event took place in Germany that blurred the lines between dance event and concert. Dutch hard dance DJ and producer Sefa…
Electro-Harmonix Introduces the Nano Q-Tron Envelope Controlled Filter
Electro-Harmonix has added the compact Nano Q-Tron to the company’s popular Q-Tron Series of envelope filters known for their organic, analog sound and expressivity. Equally effective on guitar, bass, keys…
TASCAM Recording Technology is Central to the Studio Activities of Mizraim ‘Limon’ Leal
Mizraim Leal As the lead vocalist/guitarist for Quinto Sol, one of LA’s top Reggae bands (originators of Barrio Roots Reggae—a fusion of conscious Cumbia and Barrio Soul music), musician/engineer/producer Mizraim…