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Luna Guitars has announced its support for the Music Modernization Act (MMA) in effort to stand with fellow songwriters, stating that “songwriters endure the same stress as any one working…
Retail is evolving at an unprecedented speed, and harnessing new opportunities to transform business in today’s tech era has never been more critical. That’s why NAMM retail members are invited…
Grover/Trophy Musical Products executive vice president Dann W. Skutt, age 65, passed away on August 22, 2018.
KMC Music has announced that it has been appointed to serve as the exclusive United States distributor of the entire Suzuki Musical Instruments product line.
Excelcia Music Publishing has announced the hiring of Jamey Ray as choral editor.
The American Repertory Theater at Harvard University (A.R.T.) and sound designer Jonathan Deans selected the Shure Axient Digital wireless microphone system and ADX series for the world premiere of the…
GHS Strings has partnered with Eastwood Guitars. Now all Eastwood Guitar models come equipped with GHS Strings and GHS will be offering a number of custom shop sets for Eastwood…
D’Addario has announced the purchase of two adjacent industrial buildings next to their headquarters at 595 Smith Street in Farmingdale, Long Island.
German supermarket, Aldi, which specialises in offering very cheap grocery and household ranges has launched a line of musical instruments in its UK stores.
Messe Frankfurt and the German Music Therapy Society (DMtG) will hold the ‘New Therapy Instruments’ competition at Musikmesse 2019.
GHS Strings has partnered with Eastwood Guitars to equip all Eastwood Guitar models with GHS Strings, and offer a number of custom shop sets for Eastwood mando, tenor and baritone…
Last week, dBTechnologies brought the party to the 2018 edition of DJ Expo, in partnership with the Senate DJs.
On Friday August 11, New York natives Jules & The Jinks won the 2018 AFROPUNK Brooklyn Battle of the Bands, powered by D’Addario at the Knitting Factory Brooklyn.
Conn-Selmer has shared their new website, www.conn-selmer.com/en-us.
Rotosound has received a ringing endorsement from Geddy Lee, iconic bass player with Canadian rocksmiths, Rush, who has made a special video extolling the virtues of the manufacturer’s Swing Bass strings.
Evans and Promark had a very exciting week at the 2018 Drum Corps International (DCI) World Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana celebrating the success of their groups and sponsoring the lot…
Hal Leonard has announced that as of August 1, iZotope and Audient products have been added to the company’s MI Distribution division catalog.
With the help of vendors, local sponsors, and a fantastic customer base, the first LPD Music Open House was a huge success.
Cordoba Music Group has appointed Jason Gano to the newly created position of Vice President of North American Sales.
AJR recently performed at the Orange County New York Fair and used a lighting rig anchored by 12 CHAUVET Professional Maverick MK2 Profiles. The rig was designed by the festival’s…
Solutions for Teachers has announced that their assessment book series entitled A.I.M. is now being sold through J.W. Pepper.
Counting Crows’ current 25 Years and Counting tour is supported by an upbeat Mike Zielinski-designed lightshow that features STRIKE 1 fixtures supplied by Upstaging, Inc.
SABIAN has just launched a brand new online Custom Shop to help drummers all over the word build the cymbal of their dreams.
Vintage Guitars joined forces with community support charity The Living Room to raise money during the recent Cardiff Eisteddfod.
Korg UK has added the Soundbrenner accessories line to its portfolio of brands.
On 1st August, Gibson Brands announced that a Delaware bankruptcy court has approved the Company’s Disclosure Statement.
The Music Achievement Council (MAC) has announced November 15 will be the inaugural First Performance National Day of Celebration (FPNDoC) to celebrate, honor, and encourage the early achievements of music students across…
On August 1, Gibson Brands announced that a Delaware bankruptcy court has approved the Company’s Disclosure Statement.
American Music & Sound (AM&S) will be hitting the road, representing top manufacturers at the DJ Expo in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
As the key audio and video vendor for Major League Baseball’s All-Star Week festivities, CP Communications also acted as frequency coordinator for all events across the event campus in and…
Yamaha Corporation of America celebrates 34 years of collaboration with Marching Music’s Major League with the culmination of the Drum Corps International (DCI) World Championship finals at Lucas Oil Stadium…
Korg USA, Inc.’s lead product specialist recently traveled to host a variety of product clinics throughout the Midwest region. Many eager customers gathered at MC Audio in Madison, Wisconsin and…
SABIAN and the SABIAN Education Network (SEN) sponsored two scholarships to the third annual Billy Cobham Art of the Rhythm Section Retreat in Mesa, Arizona.
Lynyrd Skynyrd has been using a collection of 28 CHAUVET Professional Rogue R2 Wash fixtures, supplied by Premier Global Productions, on their current farewell tour. Lighting designer and director, Jonny…
Peavey Electronics invites all DJ Expo ‘18 badge holders to the Peavey/Technics Open-Bar Party, a DJ showcase that will close out the first day of exhibits at Harrah’s Resort in…
Audio-Technica has announced that Pine City, New York-based firm Ark Productions & Marketing has been presented with A-T’s prestigious President’s Award for their work representing Audio-Technica professional audio products during…
The Women’s International Music Network (The WiMN) has announced that Aiza Ntibarikure from Montreal, Canada is the winner of a scholarship to attend Neverland Retreats in Costa Rica from November 12…
C.F. Martin & Co.®(Martin Guitar) was honored with the Special Recognition for Advancing the Arts at the Governor’s Awards for the Arts Ceremony on Wednesday evening, August 8, in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Audix has announced that they have appointed LVX Marketing as its representative for retail accounts in northern California and northern Nevada and all Audix accounts in Hawaii.
Audix has annoucned that they have appointed Anew Communications Technology (Anew C.T.) as its representative for southern California, the states of the Rocky Mountain Region and northern California (contractor accounts).
