Music & Arts Announces New Location in Waldorf
Music & Arts has announced their newest location in Waldorf, Maryland. Located at Waldorf Center, 3035 Festival Way in Waldorf, the new store opening follows the recent acquisition of Hot Licks Guitar…
Sennheiser Marks 20 Years of Evolution
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Sennheiser’s Evolution microphone series and in celebration of the anniversary and as a thank you to all the musicians, singers and content creators…
Spector Adds New Short-Scale Basses
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Peavey Adds Trace Elliot Pre-amp to Carbon Fibre range
Peavey’s range of carbon fibre guitars designed by Composite Acoustics, has been added to and now features an onboard preamp designed by acoustic amplification specialist Trace Elliot. The firm has designed a…
Ibanez Announces Collaboration with FourChords App
Ibanez has announced a collaboration with FourChords Guitar Karaoke app. FourChords is a guitar learning app whose advanced technology gets beginners playing faster. The app is loaded with over 1,700…
QSC Founders Honored with NAMM Milestone Award
QSC founders Pat Quilter, John Andrews and Barry Andrews were honored at the 2018 Winter NAMM Show with the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Milestone Award for 50 years of…
Village Music Wellington Redefines What it Means to be an MI Store
Ah, the joys of visiting your favorite music store. Parsing through any new clearance items, ogling at the guitars hanging on the walls with pride, and… visiting the in-house café?…
The New Stomping Ground: StompLight Brings Top-Notch Lighting Effects to Performances of All Types with Ease and Versatility
It seems like such an obvious idea – the upsides are clear for all to see – you’d assume that folks must have developed this sort of thing decades ago:…
Guitars and Vinyl – Sometimes it’s a Marriage that Leads to a Deep and Lengthy (Customer) Engagement
Chocolate and peanut butter, fish and chips… Here’s another couple of things that seem to go together well: musical instruments and vinyl records. A few shops here and there have…
Chuck Surack of Sweetwater Sound: 2018 Recipient of MMR’s Annual Don Johnson Industry Service Award
Chuck Surack is, of course, best known as the founder of Sweetwater Sound (although he’s involved in a number of other business ventures, as well), but he’s every bit as…
UpFront Q&A Messe Frankfurt’s Michael Biwer
For some long-time attendees, Musikmesse Frankfurt has appeared to be “in decline” in recent years. A handful of big-name exhibitors have opted not to participate, attendance was seen to be…
Acing Accessibility: Virgin Musical Instruments on their Mission to Make Music Simple
Virgin Musical Instruments has a motto – “Keeping music simple” – but making music easy and accessible for other people in real life is by no means any small feat.…