2026 Music Products Industry Archive

Alessio Foti Named Co-CEO of Proel Alongside Giacomo Sorbi

Appointment marks start of technological and digital transformation for Italian group

Ernie Ball to acquire Source Audio, Expanding the Iconic String Maker into Premium Effects

Launch of The Plus Pedal II from Gamechanger Audio

Genelec Brings Musicality to KIO’s New Spatial Audio and Arts Lab

Babicz and Gotoh announce FCH510G guitar tremolo

The FCH510G pairs Babicz Full Contact Hardware saddle design with Gotoh’s 510 tremolo system.

Veteran Audio Engineer Dan Hallas Captures World-Class Live Sound for P.O.D., Matisyahu, and Others with AUDIX Microphones

Bat Cracks, George Jokes, and Rollercoaster Roars: Greg Murphy Leaves Nothing to Chance with Lectrosonics

Christie’s to Auction Guitars From Johnny Marr’s Personal Collection

Christie’s will auction guitars, amps and equipment from Johnny Marr’s personal collection Sept. 17 in London.

Ray Bull Enjoys Consistent Monitoring with Allen & Heath SQ-Rack

AlphaTheta CDJ-1500X DJ Multi Player

D’Addario Expands Humidipak Line with New Small Instrument Humidification Solutions

Chauvet professional help Lightswitch reflect genuine essence of Mt. joy

Guitar Center Drum-Off Returns to Hollywood for 2026 Finale

Bill Burr, Stephen Perkins to host event featuring rock legends at Fonda Theatre

Roosevelt D’Souza uses Chauvet fixtures at Sydney Opera House

Hal Leonard Releases Jazz-Rock Guitar Improvisation by Alex Skolnick & Dave Rubin

Blackstar Introduces Fly High Gain: The Iconic Mini Amp Platform Goes Heavy

KV2 Audio hosts technical tour for grand opening of demo room

kv2 audio recently hosted a technical tour of its milevsko factory, welcoming industry professionals to celebrate the grand opening of its new in-house demo room. the event highlighted the company's…

Gibson Announces Leadership Transition; CEO Cesar Gueikian to Move into Strategic Advisor Role

Wenger Corporation Names Keith Juhola Vice President of Sales for Performing Arts and Controls

Mapex Releases the Artist Collection Aquiles Priester 'PsychOctopus' Snare Drum

Austin Zangi runs unique looks for bleed from within

Stephen Douglas uses Chauvet fixtures on the killers’ Latin American tour

Thomann Initiates Legal Response to Fender

ChamSys helps Gregory “Gru” Dutein keep pace with ultra vomit

RCF introduces EVOX V15

ADJ Restructures U.S. Sales and Technical Support Team to Drive Continued Growth

Armadillo Distribution Enterprises and Concordia LLC Announce Voluntary Chapter 11 Reorganization

Connect the American Standard to the European Standard: DEFENDER launches with LINKMATE in the USA

Electro-Harmonix Serves up the EHX Percolator

Sunn O))) & EarthQuaker Devices Announce the Sunn O))) HalfLife

Avante Imperio Pro System Supports Katchafire Concert in Kauai

NAMM NeXT Europe 2026 Elevates Leadership Collaboration and Strategic Vision for the Global Music Products Industry

ADJ Encore DBX Delivers High-Impact Blinder Power for The Strokes at Coachella

RCF launches ART 8 Series

Looking Back at 80 Years of Rhodes: A Story of Craftsmanship, Innovation, and Musical Legacy

Yamaha Introduces New ARIUS Series Digital Pianos, Blending Traditional Piano Experience with Modern Living

Casio and ROLI Bring Innovative Piano Learning Experience to the Next Generation of Musicians

Rcf launches Art 8 Series loudspeakers in Americas

New portable active line features 1400 W amplification and ACE subwoofer integration

D'Addario Launches New Backline Electric Guitar and Bass Cases

Dianjiang Peony Culture Festival Blooms with Martin Audio WPL