Tanglewood Guitars Becomes Exclusive Touring Guitar for Poppy WS
British singer/songwriter Poppy WS has become an endorsed artist for Tanglewood. The X45 AVE model accompanied her to New York City to perform at the Manhattan night club and music…
Big Kids Inc. Purchases TiSonix
Big Kids Inc., the parent company of Sophia Tremolos, has announced the purchase of TiSonix. Sophia Tremolos and TiSonix will both focus on high end tremolos, hard tail bridges, locking…
Mize Uses Bose Professional L1 Model 1S Portable Loudspeaker System at CRS Showcase in Nashville
CRS (Country Radio Seminar) week in Nashville annually draws together key players from the radio and music industries. Marking the success of 100 million streams on his current album Come Back…
Living Colour’s Doug Wimbish Pays it Forward with Peavey Instrument Donation
Music students at High School in the Community (HSC) in New Haven, Conn., have a couple of reasons to smile in 2019. First, there are now plenty of new Peavey®…
Guitar Center and The D’Addario Foundation Raise Money for International Women’s Day 2019
On Friday, March 8, Guitar Center and The D’Addario Foundation teamed up for International Women’s Day to raise money for the Music Education for Girl’s Initiative. This initiative was created to…
Forget All Your Trebles: The Electric Bass Market
Along with drums & percussion, the electric bass is essential in establishing the beat, groove, and harmonic progression of songs in virtually all popular genres of music and beyond: jazz,…
Eventide H9 MAX Multi-Effects Pedal
I consider myself the most freelance of pedal reviewers. I’m lucky enough to have a good friend on the MMR staff who will occasionally offer me the opportunity to write…
Ed Cherney Tracks and Mixes Grammy-Winning ‘My Way’ on ATC Monitors
Veteran engineer Ed Cherney has added a fourth Grammy to his figurative trophy shelf for Willie Nelson’s tribute to Frank Sinatra, My Way. It won “Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album,” the…
Taking DJ Sales Out For A Spin: DJ Customers Have Gone from the Margins of MI to being High-Margin Customers, but They Want to Know You Know Them
If the ultimate drummer diss-joke is “How many people in your band? Five – four musicians and a drummer,” then where does the DJ fit in? Ignoring the endless arguments…
Wisconsin’s Parrish Music Opens New Store
Wisconsin’s Parrish Music has opened a second location, The Harmony Shop, which features gifts, fair trade items, and home goods. Over the past year, their 2,250 square-foot space was becoming…
‘Forgotten’ Add-on Sales? The Guitar & Bass Strap Market in 2019
With nearly 90 percent (86.3) of participants in this month’s retailer survey claiming that sales of bass and guitar straps are either up or level when compared to 2018, it…
The New Old School: Vintage Machinery and Capacitors are Key for CE Distribution
In 2019, let’s face it: new technology is one of the easiest, sure-fire ways to reel in attention no matter what market you’re in. Take almost any item made in…