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On Wednesday, September 14, a delegation of NAMM Members, music and arts advocates, music industry leaders, teachers, business leaders, parents, and community supporters met with Members of Congress to encourage…
Donner, a leading manufacturer of innovative and feature-rich musical instruments, made its NYFW debut when it teamed with Private Policy to feature Donner’s electric guitars during the New York-based brand’s…
Little Kids Rock, the largest nonprofit music program in U.S. public schools, today unveiled a bold new brand, Music Will, with artist support across a wide variety of genres from…
For players who want extra bling with their hand-selected, all-solid tonewoods, Recording King introduces the all-new Tonewood Reserve Elite in Dreadnought, 000 and Single 0 body shapes.
PRS Guitars has announced the full roster of 2023 PRS Pulse Artists, a group that is making waves in local music scenes around the world and in the online guitar…
Peavey Commercial Audio® announces that ETicket A/V has been selected as the sales representative of PCA brands in the Southwest U.S. territory.
The Music People, a division of Jam Industries USA, LLC, a leading supplier of musical accessories and pro-audio equipment, and parent company of On-Stage and TMP-Pro, has debuted the UCB1250…
When they entered the pastoral grounds of the ÁRKÁD Green Future Festivalwith its wide open meadows and forested trails on the banks of the Tisa River, visitors experienced an immediate sense…
Born John Antonopoulos in Malden, Mass., Johnny A. first got the guitar bug when he saw the Beatles in Boston at age 13.
Since its founding in 2018, the Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice has promoted equity in the jazz genre and the greater artistic world.
For teachers and parents alike, educating children has many rewards and an equal number of challenges.
Production manager and front of house sound engineer Brian Hardaswick started hearing buzz about Allen & Heath’s dLive series in early 2020.
Changing strings just got a whole lot easier, safer & more FUN!
Bourgeois Guitars has announced the release of the first model in their highly anticipated Touchstone Series, the Vintage/TS, available in Dreadnought and OM body styles.
Roland Corporation and Drum Workshop, Inc. have announced a definitive agreement for Roland to acquire all outstanding shares of Drum Workshop.
After two decades, six Grammy Awards, 80 million record sales, and over 300 live concerts, the Black Eyed Peas haven’t lost a step, either in their exuberant hip-hop infused sound,…
The Big Muff Pi® Hardware Plugin® from Electro-Harmonix is a new type of product which transcends the limitations of traditional DAW plugins to bring the desirable qualities of analog sound to…
From London’s The Rolling Stones to The Black Keys in the U.S., artists from around the world have been relying on Maestro's trailblazing sound since its inception in 1962.
Casio America, Inc. recently added three premium-level models — the PX-S7000, PX-S6000, and PX-S5000 — to its award-winning Privia PX-S family of digital pianos.
In anticipation of the retirement of NAMM President and CEO Joe Lamond and to offer the global industry association continued stability, the NAMM Executive Committee and executive search firm Russell…
TASCAM and the youthful, riot grrrl-influenced punk quartet the Linda Lindas, announce a promotion to increase awareness of the Women’s Audio Mission (WAM), a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement…
With its large collection of vintage equipment, original echo chambers and high-quality musical instruments, Stockholm’s Atlantis Studios has been attracting some of the biggest names in music for decades.
Cort Guitars rides a wave of innovation with the introduction of the new acoustic Flow Series and the Flow-OC model.
Donner has released its new HUSH-I Silent Guitar, an ideal instrument for both beginners and gigging players alike.
As part of its Artist Signature Series, Fender has announced the Joe Strummer Telecaster in celebration of the legendary British singer, guitarist, lyricist and co-founder of The Clash.
Fishman has released the new Fluence Thomas McRocklin Custom Series pickup set, available in Open Core black and an exciting retro vibe Open Core purple finish.
As an interim arrangement in response to the ongoing pandemic control measures in Shanghai, Music China is moving to Nanjing for its landmark 20th edition.
If there is a single festival that defines the English summer, it has to be Henley, which this year celebrated its 40th anniversary with an eclectic mix of music, comedy,…
The Guitar Center Music Foundation (GCMF), a nonprofit organization focused on granting instruments to music education and music therapy organizations, has had a busy Q1 and Q2 of 2022, expanding…
For players looking for a go-anywhere guitar with classic vintage vibe, Recording King offers the "Cowboy Boot" D30s Single 0, with traditional cowboy guitar art.
In a deal that was finalized on June 20 of this year, The Willis Music Company acquired Buddy Roger’s Music.
Yamaha introduces the MODX+ synthesizer.
“I used to take apart all my own guitars just to see what was going on underneath,” says renowned luthier John Cruz of John Cruz Custom Guitars. “
Ashdown Engineering announces the appointment of Gold Music as exclusive Italian distributor for all its products including Meters Music, a consumer division of Ashdown Engineering.
IK Multimedia is proud to announce the iLoud Precision series, representing another breakthrough in nearfield monitoring from the company that revolutionized compact monitors with iLoud Micro Monitor and iLoud MTM.
EVH® announces a limited run of newly designed 5150™ series guitars.
Audio-Technica unveils the ATH-M50xDS Professional Monitor Headphones, a limited-edition “Deep Sea Blue” version of A-T’s popular ATH-M50x.
