Seth Jackson, Nathan Alves, And Eddie Connell Light Emotions On Toby Keith Tour With CHAUVET Professional
“Every reunion is a type of heaven,” an American philosopher wrote over 100 years ago.
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2021 Music Products Industry Archive
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Trade Regrets: Tom Imparato
It is with great sadness that KORG USA (KUSA) shares the news of the passing of a true legend, Tom Imparato, KUSA’s National Service and Facilities Manager.
ChamSys Helps Martin Dudley Stay Cool Lighting Mola TV’s Chill Fridays
At the end of a long work week everyone is ready to unwind and chill, especially during stressful times like those the world has been going through for over a…
Janet D’Addario, Co-Founder of D’Addario & Co., and Former President of Providence House, Dies at 72.
Janet D’Addario, a prodigious creative and philanthropic force throughout the world, and wife of D’Addario Chairman, Jim D’Addario, died on June 14th in her home, surrounded by her entire family.…
Alex Lifeson Les Paul Axcess Standard - Viceroy Brown
In his work with Rush, Alex Lifeson has redefined the boundaries of progressive rock guitar, with playing that soars beyond the drama and the bluster to reveal truly stunning virtuosity…
NAMM's Museum of Making Music Celebrates Grand Reopening
After several years of planning and a recently completed remodel and transformation of its physical space, NAMM’s Museum of Making Music officially celebrated its grand reopening to the public on June 15.
Alfred Music Announces Release of Finale v27
Alfred Music, the leading publisher in music education since 1922, in partnership with MakeMusic, Inc., announces the release of Finale v27 and Finale v27 Academic.
Peavey Introduces LN1263 Column Array
Acoustic guitarists, live performers, and DJs searching for a powerful, compact, and highly portable speaker systems will find their ideal solution in the new LN1263 Column Array from Peavey®.
Spector Introduces Bantam 5 Bass
Spector Musical Instruments announces the introduction of the Bantam 5 bass, a five-string version of the popular Spector Bantam 4 bass.
CHAUVET Professional Launches Thought Leader Connect, A New Worship Tech Resource
No one is an island. Anyone involved in worship technology appreciates the wisdom of this age-old adage.
The ADX5D Portable Receiver from Shure
For decades, live events and broadcasting have depended on Shure to help capture and produce the most reliable audio possible.
iZotope Upgrades AI-Powered Audio Assistants in Nectar Pro and Ozone Pro
iZotope is unveiling upgrades to the AI-powered audio assistants within Nectar Pro and Ozone Pro, two of the plug-ins included in iZotope’s Producers Club and Music Production Suite Pro memberships.
C.F. Martin & Co. Appoints Ripsam as New CEO
C.F. Martin & Co. has announced that Thomas Ripsam has been appointed the company’s new chief executive officer. Effective June 14, 2021, Mr. Ripsam succeeds longtime chairman and CEO, Christian Frederick…
Universal Audio Announces Asset Purchase Agreement with Townsend Labs Inc.
Universal Audio (UA), a leading manufacturer of professional audio recording hardware and software, is pleased to announce an asset purchase agreement with Townsend Labs Inc., the company behind the TEC…
Breedlove Guitars' 30th Anniversary Phoenix
In January, Breedlove Guitars, based in Bend, Oregon, marked the 30thAnniversary of bringing its first instrument to market, announcing the issue of four very special, limited edition guitars—each celebrating a…
Luna Percussion adds Cajon to Popular Henna Dragon Series
Luna Percussion, the percussion arm of Luna Guitars, is pleased to announce the latest addition to its popular Henna Dragon series, the Luna Henna Dragon Cajon featuring birch construction, a…
Intersonic Oy Appointed as New Importer of Renkus-Heinz Products in Finland
Intersonic Oy, import and sales company of audiovisual products in Finland, is proud to announce it is now providing import and distribution of Renkus-Heinz products.
Kyle Curtis And CHAUVET Professional Accent The Unique At Shawnee Cave Amphitheatre
On its Facebook page, the Shawnee Cave Amphitheatre bills itself as “a venue like no other.”
PRS Guitars Announces Virtual 'Experience PRS 2021' Event
PRS Guitars will again being hosting their Experience PRS event virtually for 2021.
Levy's at CMT Awards Show
Levy's® will be worn by artists performing in tonight's 2021 CMT Music Awards, June 9th, 8p/7c.
Webinar – New Lacey Act Requirements to Impact Wind Instruments, Drums, More
At the time of this writing, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife services has advised that on July 1, 2021, a wide range of imported musical instruments, including drums, clarinets, flutes…
L E A Sings in Color With MXL Microphones
Having been singing most of her life, L E A was destined to pursue a career in music.
Cort Revamps G Series Flagship Model with G280 Select
Cort Guitars introduces the G280 Select electric guitar, designed for excellent playability and sonic performance.
PreSonus Studio Monitors Now Bundled with Extensive Software Suite
PreSonus® is well-known for honoring the Louisiana tradition of lagniappe: giving something a little extra, a bonus.
Mountview Theatre’s Shakespeare In Love Gets Varied Looks from Adam King and CHAUVET Professional
“Time is very long for those who wait,” wrote Shakespeare.
dBS Solutions Add First Martin Audio WPS System to Wavefront Precision Inventory
dBS Solutions’ roadmap through Martin Audio’s evolutionary control technology shows no sign of abating.
Martin Custom Shop Expert Dealer Program Launches
Martin Guitar has launched a new Custom Shop Experts Dealer program with 35 dealers from around the world who are specially trained and recognized for their expertise in helping guitarists…
Allen & Heath Expands Training Resources
Launched in November 2020, the third semester of Allen & Heath Mini Masterclasses has been announced, developed from student feedback over the first two course terms.
Alfred Music Announces the Highly Anticipated Release of Suzuki Trumpet
The International Suzuki Association's Brass Committee and Alfred Music have announced a new Suzuki instrument series.
Shure Offers Free new Training Programs for Live Performance, Production, AV Rental, Film/Location Sound Professionals
The past year has been difficult for the professional audio industry.
Hand-built OE-1 Guitar from Orange Amps
Orange Amplification is proud to announce its new hand built, OE-1 Guitar.
Matt Collier And CHAUVET Professional Celebrate Spafford’s Return To Live Shows
It can’t be found in any dictionary, but the word “SpaffNerds” has special meaning to devotees of the jam band Spafford.
Dhani Harrision Signature Ukulele from Fender
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has released the Dhani Harrison Ukulele, marking the artist’s first collaboration with the iconic musical instrument brand.
Milab Microphones Selects Independent Augio as Exclusive U.S. Distributor
Fraser Jones, president of Independent Audio, announced that it has been appointed the exclusive U.S. distributor for Milab Microphones product line manufactured in Sweden.
ESP Guitars Announces Stainless Steel Frets for all LTD Deluxe '1000 Series' Guitars and Basses
Expanding upon the design upgrade that was announced for their new guitar and bass models for 2021, ESP Guitars has announced that all of their LTD Deluxe “1000 Series” guitars…
New Jazz Ensemble Music Released by Excelcia Music Publishing for 2021-22
Excelcia Music Publishing releases its second Jazz Ensemble music catalog with new and inspiring tunes from well-known composers as well as talented new voices.
Fender Releases American Acoustic Jazzmaster
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has launched the latest model in the cutting-edge American Acoustasonic® Series, the American Acoustasonic Jazzmaster.
DPA Microphones Welcomes Søren Høgsberg as EVP of Sales and Marketing
DPA Microphones is pleased to announce the appointment of Søren Høgsberg as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing, effective immediately.
Eastman Introduces Romeo LA
Eastman has introduced Romeo LA - the latest addition to the beloved thinline Romeo series.