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Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) announces the launch of the Bruno Mars Stratocaster®, a limited-edition celebration of the chart-topping artist, multi-instrumentalist, performer, songwriter and producer Bruno Mars.
Roland Corporation is thrilled to announce its latest expansion in the heart of Hamamatsu, Japan – the start of construction (in August 2024) for its cutting-edge headquarters, slated for completion…
MI veteran Rudi DeGaspari, longtime Hohner employee and later pivotal to the launch of Kala Brand Music Company, passed away on October 10.
L-Acoustics announces the release of the LC16D network audio converter, designed to simplify the process of interfacing legacy digital formats with the Milan AVB time-sensitive network.
D’Addario is proud to be honoring the legacy of the Beatles with a 55th anniversary collection of Yellow Submarine.
Zoar from EarthQuaker Devices is a highly interactive medium-high gain discrete distortion (using only transistors; no opamps or diodes in here!) that has that highly sought after touch sensitive amp-like…
Hal Leonard has announced the release of the latest addition to its acclaimed Play-Along series – Rush Play-Along Packs for Drum, Guitar, and Bass.
PreSonus announces Metro, a new feature for StudioLive Series III Digital Mixers that will revolutionize the way audio professionals mix remotely.
Martin Audio rental partners VME have announced a major commitment to the company.
Guitar Center Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “Guitar Center”), the world’s largest omnichannel musical instrument retailer, announced on October 31 that Gabriel Dalporto has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective…
Aguilar Amplification, a premier manufacturer of bass amplifiers, speaker cabinets and accessories, is thrilled to announce the release of limited-edition amplifiers and custom-color SL cabinets.
Taylor® Guitars, the leading global builder of premium acoustic guitars, announces its Get One, Gift One promotion ahead of the holidays.
Proel North America is pleased to announce Piano Nation of Arizona as the premier Arizona dealership for Dexibell digital pianos.
For 150 years, Epiphone has been a leading innovator in instrument design.
Following hot on the heels of the recently-introduced Revolution 6x6, Black Lion Audio is proud to augment its truly high-end, portable recording interface line-up with the 192 kHz sample rate-supporting…
DigiTech®/DOD® invites guitarists to embrace their darker side with the release of the Chthonic Fuzz, a deceptively minimalist, vintage-inspired pedal with impressive versatility and a distinctive voice.
Colombia-based mixer, producer and songwriter Alejandro Patiño, better known to Latin music fans as Mosty, was so busy during the pandemic period that he has a hard time remembering which…
Ashly Audio™, a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-quality, high-performance signal processing equipment and power amplification for use in the commercial sound contracting and professional Inaudio markets,…
Roland Corporation announces Roland AR, an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) experience that empowers customers to visualize and engage with pianos within the comfort of their own homes.
Roland Corporation, a global leader in innovative electronic musical instruments and multimedia products, announces Roland AR, an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) experience that empowers customers to visualize and engage with…
For 100 years, Disney has pioneered the art of music and storytelling, and now the company is collaborating with a brand known for its own rich history, Steinway & Sons.
Longtime MI industry vet, Larry G. Volland passed away on September 11, 2023. He was 81.
The GAMMA Series ATLAS Boosted Overdrive Guitar Effects Pedal from the Acoustic Control Corporation allows the player to add nuanced, tube amp-style overdrive to their guitar sound.
On-Stage, a leading supplier of music instruments and accessories, and brand of The Music People, has released its new WPM200 Felt-Tip Mallets, which help players produce a deep, resonant tone…
On-Stage, a leading supplier of music instruments and accessories and brand of The Music People, has released its new MWSD1 Drumsticks, which deliver the versatility to play instruments ranging from…
The world of imagination is indeed “boundless,” as the philosopher Rousseau observed. It is also a very happy place to be.
BOSS introduces the BP-1W Booster/Preamp, the latest model in the acclaimed Waza Craft series of compact effect pedals.
In 1973, Eventide Clockworks introduced the Omnipressor®, the first studio product to encourage the use of dynamics for special effects. It joined the Instant Phaser® in studios worldwide, with the…
On October 24, Roland Corporation U.S. posted the following: It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Mark Nelson, our former Vice President of Product Management…
Proudly penning what it collectively calls “a love letter to music makers,” The Crow Hill Company is all set to scale sampling heights by launching as a new eco-verse of…
Solid State Logic (SSL) is proud to announce the launch of two new 2U rack-based studio tools: the PURE DRIVE QUAD and PURE DRIVE OCTO microphone preamplifiers.
Following a successful stint in North America, the Australian Pink Floyd Show (TAPFS) tribute band has returned to the UK for its #DarkSide50 Tour 2023.
Peavey Electronics® announces that The Music Shop S.R.L. is the new distributor of Peavey brands in Romania.
For the past 25 years, the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation has celebrated communities throughout the country by honoring schools and their districts with The NAMM Foundation’s Best…
Universal Audio Inc. (UA), a worldwide leader in audio production tools including Apollo and Volt audio interfaces, UAD plug‑ins, UA microphones, is proud to welcome the Lion '68 Super Lead…
Dean Guitars and ddrum announce sponsorship of the Metal Allegiance 10th Anniversary concert at NAMM in January.
Ashly Audio™ announces a new partnership with IAV Sales. The independent manufacturers’ representative firm will be taking over representation of the Ashly line covering the state of Michigan.
DPA Microphones has long been entrusted by houses of worship across the country to project the worship band performances and motivational sermons that captivate parishes.
