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On June 9, Dean Guitars issued a press release claiming a "Sweeping Win" in its appeal against Gibson Brands. Later that same day, Gibson posted its own release with a…
Hal Leonard has released the fifth edition of veteran music publisher and industry expert Randall Wixen's widely praised book The Plain & Simple Guide to Music Publishing.
The CHAUVET Professional Color STRIKE M got to make over 100,000 pairs of eyeballs dance at Glastonbury this year. Playing a role in what Rolling Stone called “a stunning lightshow”…
Hoshino U.S.A. Inc., brand holder of Ibanez Guitars and TAMA drums, has announced the promotion of Bill Ludwig to Sales Strategist – Strategic Accounts / TAMA Drums & B&O Manager.
Ed Bazel, an internationally acclaimed, award-winning pianist, composer, and founder of The River of Calm—Music to Soothe Your Soul online radio station, has been appointed the Worldwide Brand Ambassador for…
Guitar Center, the world’s largest omni-channel musical instrument retailer, announces the appointment of Adolfo Rodriguez as Executive Vice President, Chief Technology & Information Officer, effective immediately.
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) announces the arrival of the Player II Series – an update to Fender’s long-standing best-selling electric series, the Player Series - designed for musicians ready…
The WAV Series of instruments offer the combination of inspired design, performance excellence, and affordability, for best-in-class value.
Yamaha, the world's largest manufacturer of musical instruments and audio solutions, has announced its first-ever Back to School Music Sweepstakes, encouraging families to kick-start their budding musicians' musical journey and…
HILS America, a new U.S. guitar brand, has debuted with a bold mission: to bring premium-quality instruments to players without the premium price tag.
SABIAN is proud to announce the re-release of the 22” HHX Tempest Ride and the AAX 18” Rocktagon cymbals.
BASSBOSS has announced support in AFMG's industry-standard EASE software suite for its product line.
BASSBOSS is set to make waves at the upcoming DJX Show 2024, from August 5-8 in Atlantic City.
Cort Guitars creates instruments that musicians love to play. The Artisan Series is for the bass player who knows the value of playing a tone-rich, affordable bass guitar that can…
Fulcrum Acoustic, a U.S. based professional loudspeaker manufacturer, continues its strong expansion into the EMEA region with the appointment of Avientek as exclusive distribution partner for the Middle East and…
The NAMM Foundation is honored to welcome Ron Manus to the organization’s board of directors in the role of Secretary-Treasurer.
In today’s rapidly changing music landscape, entrepreneurship is an art that is just as vital as creativity—one that all musicians must master for a successful and sustainable career.
ESP Guitars, the respected high-performance instrument manufacturer founded in 1975, has announced the introduction of six guitars in a new LTD range called the DX Series.
GluBoost releases another unique innovation: Lac R’ shot! Cold Checking Gun Like Lacquer Spray.
Summer is here and that means band camps, music classes, recitals, and concerts.
Ampeg has introduced the Venture® VB-88 bass speaker cabinet, the latest addition to the Venture Bass family of products that also includes three amplifier heads and five additional cabinets.
In late June Sam Ash Music announced that the winning bidder in its bankruptcy auction is Mexican corporation Gonher.
Teufel, the German speaker manufacturer known for designing and engineering premium audio products since 1979, and Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC), the world's leading guitar manufacturer, have announced the launch of…
Focusrite plc has announced the acquisition of UK-based Innovate Audio, the company behind the popular panLab spatial audio solutions.
More than fifty prominent music companies, associations, and institutions globally have added their support to the "Principles for Music Creation with AI."
Women’s Audio Mission (WAM) is a San Francisco-based nonprofit dedicated to the advancement of women/gender-expansive people in music production and the recording arts—fields in which they are chronically underrepresented.
The numbers speak for themselves. Over 5,700 kilometers traveled, 14 cities visited, 500 visitors participating, and 222 very large mouthwatering pizzas ordered.
MESA/Boogie is the original boutique Home of Tone, hand-crafting amplifiers of uncompromising quality from the world’s finest materials in California, USA.
Donner has introduced two new additions to its DST Seeker Series electric guitar lineup: the DST-600 and DST-700.
Accomplished educator and performer, Jennifer Steele, is joining the Altus Flutes artist roster.
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) announced on June 25 that the company will be exhibiting at the NAMM Show in Anaheim this coming January -- the first return to the…
Reverb, the largest online marketplace dedicated to buying and selling musical instruments, has launched The Reverb Outlet.
Hidersine, in collaboration with ESTA UK, is proud to launch a new suite of violin technique video resources for students and teachers.
Hal Leonard MI Products Distribution Division is pleased to announce the addition of three manufacturers to its catalog.
Brad started using the Vater 1A with Vater Grip Tape as Rage Against The Machine went into rehearsals for their Public Service Announcement Tour, which wrapped up with a blistering…
Pinnacle Audio, a Wisconsin-based provider of live event audio services, often needs to meet the complex audio demands of theatrical productions.
American Music & Sound (AM&S), a premier distributor of professional audio equipment, expanded their presence at InfoComm 2024.
amaha has announced its latest breakthrough product that delivers a unique combination of clear top end and strong projection - the new Yamaha FS9 Acoustic Guitars.
Barnes & Mullins, the parent company of Shergold Guitars, is delighted to announce Musik Wein GmbH as the exclusive distributor of Shergold Guitars in Germany.
From award-winning instrument designer Ned Steinberger, the NS CR Series merges classic NS elegance, exceptional performance and player ergonomics.
