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HK Audio has appointed Isabelle Wear as Head of Sales Emerging Markets to strengthen its international team and expand presence in key regions including the Middle East, Africa, India, Australia,…
A new open-source firmware project called Octabam allows Elektron Octatrack owners to create custom OS versions with enhanced effects and MIDI features, presenting potential market implications for hardware longevity and…
ESP Guitars has promoted Miguel Soto, Mike Brinker, Ryan Dominguez, and Tim Jennaway to key positions overseeing global sales, domestic distribution, manufacturing, and product operations.
Universal Audio released Luna 3.0, featuring AI stem separation, a simplified recording mode, and a new paid tier called Luna Studio alongside a plugin subscription plan.
Installation magazine named Vitec's X-View and Vizrt's TriCaster Prizm as Best of Show winners at IBC2026, highlighting new pro audio and video solutions for the international market.
Italian manufacturer Proel has appointed Polar as its exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland to streamline logistics and expand market reach for its audio and stage equipment brands.
Celemony has expanded its Tonalic plugin with new upright bass performances by Berlin musician Paul Kleber, offering dealers a new prepaid license option alongside subscriptions.
Erikson Audio, a division of JAM Industries, has been appointed the exclusive Canadian distributor for British microphone manufacturer Sontronics, expanding product availability across the country's pro audio market.
HIVE Media Control has chosen DWR Distribution to serve as its distributor throughout South Africa, according to Installation International. The agreement will provide local customers with access to HIVE’s media…
Immersive audio specialist Areal has named Audio Acoustics as its official distributor for the SR1 spatial reference headphone in the Benelux region, expanding local market access for professional monitoring solutions.
Gibson has announced a new Custom Shop replica of Billy Gibbons' Pearly Gates electric guitar. The company has recreated the instrument using 3D scans of the original model, ensuring high…
Meyer Sound has been named the Official Sound Partner of David Geffen Hall, supplying a new reinforcement system headlined by its TIGRA line arrays to serve Lincoln Center and the…
PRS Guitars has announced the Astryx, a 200-unit limited signature model for The Warning's Dany Villarreal, featuring celestial aesthetics and an ebony fretboard to coincide with the band's new album…
CEDAR Audio has revealed a new plugin called Voxis, a voice isolator designed for real-time applications, according to a company announcement. The tool is intended to minimize distracting sounds in…
Pieter Claes has been appointed director of sales for the EMEA region at AtlasIED, a move that adds significant industry experience to the company's leadership team. Claes brings more than…
Fender adds four new instruments to its 75th Anniversary Collection, including a Nocaster tribute and updated Player II series guitars and basses, offering retailers fresh inventory for the milestone celebration.
Diversified is introducing a new Global Managed Services Practice, signaling an expansion beyond standard maintenance and support services. The initiative aims to deliver a more comprehensive suite of solutions to…
Polar has announced the addition of Ryan McElvaney to its team as business development manager. McElvaney's background includes experience in both distribution and manufacturing, and his responsibilities will center on…
Loudspeakers from HK Audio facilitated a six-week community celebration in Germany, according to Installation. The festival, named Summer in the City 2026, unfolded at Schlossplatz in St. Wendel, and featured…
Buffet Crampon USA has appointed percussion educator Mark Ford to lead its newly formed Division of Education.
Guitar manufacturer Fender has expanded the color options for its American Vintage II 1966 Jazz Bass, now including a Lake Placid Blue finish. According to No Treble, this addition joins…
ADAM Audio announced that its MyADAM customer portal will be integrated into The Collective platform, according to an official statement. The transition, reported by ADAM Audio, aims to streamline user…
Aurora Music Works has been appointed the official distributor for Balaguer Guitars across the United Kingdom and European Union, with initial shipments scheduled for September to improve dealer access.
Coda Audio USA has broadened its sales presence across the United States through the addition of five new representative firms, according to a company announcement. Mark Meding, a Coda Audio…
Coda Audio USA has broadened its sales presence across the United States through the addition of five new representative firms, according to a company announcement. Mark Meding, a Coda Audio…
Advanced Systems Group has announced the promotion of Michele Ferreira to the newly created position of chief business officer, according to Installation. Ferreira’s appointment is designed to consolidate the company’s…
Audio equipment manufacturer Celestion has announced the addition of Torben Müller to its team as business development manager. According to Celestion, Müller’s responsibilities will center on identifying and pursuing expansion…
Coda Audio USA appointed five new representative firms to strengthen its coverage across the United States, according to a report by Installation magazine.
PRS Guitars has chosen D’Addario Australia to handle distribution of its instruments throughout Australia, according to Australian Musician Magazine. This arrangement marks a significant shift in how PRS products reach…
Mixonline reported that the Audio Engineering Society (AES) has released the outcomes of its recent elections, naming the individuals who will serve on the Board of Directors and the Board…
I Am Audio has introduced a vocal processing plugin named I Am Choir, according to Synthtopia. The tool is designed to convert a single vocal track into a layered choral…
CODA Audio USA has broadened its distribution footprint across the United States through partnerships with five newly appointed representative firms, according to an announcement released Tuesday. Mark Meding has recently…
ProSoundWeb reports that Violet Audio US has unveiled a new passive transport and distribution platform aimed at moving balanced analog signals over ordinary Cat5e or Cat6 cables. The rollout includes…
Trade fair will spotlight electronic and hybrid keyboards, music education and retailer-focused programming.
