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Peavey Electronics® announces Do-re Dis Ticaret Ltd. Sti., dba doremusic, as the new distributor of Peavey musical instruments and Peavey Commercial Audio® in Turkey.
Knowles Corporation (NYSE: KN), a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and speakers, audio solutions, and high-performance capacitors and RF products, is proud to partner with JH…
Apex Electronics has launched a new website. The revamped apexelectronics.com has a sleek new look and allows for easy navigation through the Apex current catalogue of microphones, headphones, and accessories.
Yorkville Sound has unveiled the YSM Series II Studio Monitors. The first of the series is the YSM5-2, 50 w, 5-inch powered studio monitor.
The size of the crowd might not have been as large as it was in previous years, but the enthusiasm at Prolight + Sound 2022 was as high as ever.
On May 5, Reverb, the largest online marketplace dedicated to buying and selling new, used, and vintage musical instruments, announced that Reverb sellers had their best quarter ever.
Shane Nicholas, one of the industry’s most well-regarded and beloved amplifier experts, has retired from Fender after 25 years with the company.
IK Multimedia releases iRig Pro Quattro I/O, a professional-quality 4-in / 2-out field recording audio and MIDI interface.
Focusrite is expanding the Clarett+ range of premium-quality USB audio interfaces for PC and Mac with the introduction of the Clarett+ OctoPre, which builds on the strengths of the popular…
Hal Leonard has announced that it has promoted Shari Molstad to a newly-created position of Digital Licensing Manager.
The AES Europe Spring 2022 Convention begins this week with the Audio Engineering Society’s return to in-person events, May 7 – 8 in The Hague, Netherlands.
JodyJazz® has announced that their popular POWER RING® Ligatures will now come packaged with a matching cap.
JodyJazz® has announced the completion of its extremely popular HR* CUSTOM DARK Series with the introduction of the new HR* CUSTOM DARK Baritone Model.
They say that “necessity is the mother of invention.” The team at Marbo Trade provides convincing proof of that!
Capturing sound for innovative, creative projects is one of the most rewarding activities, especially for a live performance exhibit designed to enrich the minds of audiences across the globe.
Victory Musical Instruments’ (NAMM booth 9528) brand The Growling Sax has released The Roar Limited Edition Professional Saxophones in Soprano (LE-TRCS), Alto (LE-TRCA) and Tenor (LE-TRCT) sizes.
A high-quality Martin Audio CDD / BlacklineX combination has been designated for sound reinforcement in the multipurpose auditorium at the new Ambasada e Paqes per Ballkanin (Embassy of Peace for…
ddrum introduces the Vinnie Paul Snakeskin Stick Bag, helping drummers glide into their next gig with style.
Hot on the heels of yesterday’s exciting launch of JH Audio’s brand new flagship in-ear monitor, the Sharona, KLANG:technologies now reveals that it will soon be giving away five custom…
Luna Guitars introduces the Mo’o Lizard 17 Key Kalimba, which pays tribute to the roots of African music while celebrating the tranquility of Hawaiian island life.
Celestion is very pleased to announce the appointment of Josh Martin as Business Development Executive.
IK Multimedia and TASCAM are pleased to announce their collaboration on a new promotion to offer the Dream Studio Software + Gear Bundle—an outstanding collection of audio production software and…
TWA is very excited to announce their first signature model, as well as TWA's first collaboration with Tube Screamer creator Susumu Tamura – the Scott Henderson SH9 signature distortion.
A majority of the biggest names in the music industry have relied on Shure microphones to capture some of the most memorable moments in history.
The recent pandemic has brought a huge upsurge in beginning guitarists needing coaching, and musical instrument industry innovator Fishman has risen to meet the challenge.
Special Cranker is an all-discrete analog distortion enhancement device designed to give your signal some extra grit and boost without drastically altering your tone and retaining all of the natural…
In its quarterly meeting held on April 28, the 23-member Board of Directors of Music for All elected Douglas C. Pileri of Carmel, Indiana, to be its new Chairman of the…
Outstanding and emotional performances, brilliant moments and the biggest names in Latin American music were on stage at the 2022 Latin American Music Awards.
Excelcia Music Publishing has published 32 new engaging and energetic string orchestra pieces from many beloved composers as well as talented new voices in its 2022 String Orchestra music release.
Positive Grid’s Spark MINI debuts in-person at NAMM 2022 (Booth #5825).
EVH has released a striking new Solar finish for the Wolfgang® Special QM as well as a standout new Satin Surf Green finish for the Wolfgang Special.
I’ve decided I’m going to teach a new business class: Dealing with Circumstances Beyond Our Control. Yup, that’s the plan.
Often when Angela cuts my hair, we get into a personal discussion. As we were strolling down memory lane during my last cut, she talked about her first and last…
With the robust sales of fretted instruments that began during lockdown, it’s perhaps not especially surprising that guitar and bass straps are also moving at a healthy clip.
In a corner of Guitarland exists a market segment which has been riding a sustained wave of popularity for well over a decade, with no signs of a slowdown: stompbox…
Yamaha has announced their 2022 return to the world’s largest global music trade show.
We invite you to participate in our next MI retailer survey (results to appear in the June 2022 issue of MMR) -- this month on the topic of Brass Mouthpieces.
Gretsch has launched all-new Rancher Penguin Parlors from their big, bold and brash, Acoustic Collection.
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has announced the appointment of two industry veterans to its Board of Directors: Amani Duncan and Maria Fernandez, beginning May 2022.
Christopher Moore passed away March 1, 2022, at the age of 78 after valiantly battling Parkinson’s Disease for twenty years.
