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The owner of Purple Lighting in West Sussex, Horn was responsible for designing and programming the 78-universe Steam Illuminations lightshow with the help of his ChamSys MagicQ MQ500M console and…
When singer/songwriter Joshua P. Fields decided to turn his love of music into a professional career, Fields selected MXL Microphones' affordable, high-quality microphone solutions for his home studio set up.
Developed in response to growing demand from Roland fans around the world, the new Roland lifestyle apparel line debuts with two distinctive streetwear collections called “EST. 1972” and “808 Classic,”…
On Wednesday, January 20 during NAMM’s Believe in Music week, over 40 emerging and established artists from 23 countries and six continents will come together for 12 hours of livestream concert performances…
The three-story Longleat mansion in Wiltshire is featured in “Land of Light,” a two-kilometer long walk-through exhibit created by Zeal Live that features CHAUVET Professional and Illuminarc fixtures.
Accomplished children’s music educator, music historian, and clarinetist Katherine Palmer and award-winning percussionist, composer and children’s book author Cory Hills have been selected as the first two Fellows of the…
On December 16 we received the following from NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino: Sad news from our pal Mark Ragin that Jim Eaton passed away this morning.
2020 has been the toughest year in living memory for the live entertainment industry, with almost all festivals, tours and concerts canceled since the beginning of March.
Lectrosonics, together with a number of dealers, industry manufacturers and end users, is spearheading a social media campaign, "Sound is Essential," to emphasize that sound is essential to any modern…
Malletech has announced the continuation of the 8th annual World Vibes Congress as a live streamed event, taking place on January 2 and 3, 2021.
Derek Day is the latest artist to endorse Sheptone’s Premium Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings.
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has announced Paula Boggs has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors beginning 2021.
At NAMM's Believe in Music week, the online global gathering to support the people who bring music to the world, The NAMM Foundation, in collaboration with Steinway & Sons and…
Gibson Brands has announced the addition of Kevin Liles to the Gibson Brands Board of Directors.
In celebration of the annual Human Rights Day, Gibson will air the "Peace Through Music: A Global Event for Social Justice" concert event in its entirety streaming on demand via…
From now until December 25, D’Angelico Guitars is offering the opportunity to win a gear gift bundle consisting of a new D’Angelico Excel Mini DC, Supro Keeley Custom 10 combo, Pigtronix Infinity 2 Looper, and Philosopher’s…
Hesitant to upset the venue's beautiful visual aesthetic, regional AV integration firm Centerline Audio Visual recommended Danley Sound Labs SH95 loudspeakers, which use Tom Danley’s patented Synergy Horn technology to…
Shure has partnered with AWAL for a series of free weekly live streaming concerts.
Roland and Point Blank Music School (London, UK) have announced a partnership which will see Roland Cloud, the instrument manufacturer’s software instrument service, integrated across Point Blank’s UK sites, starting…
In adapting the venue’s impressive concert hall for streaming, an Allen & Heath Avantis digital mixing system was recently supplied by Plymouth-based Nubsound, to integrate with an existing DANTE network…
Hal Leonard has been growing its representation of MI products steadily for over 10 years and now announces further expansion of its MI Products Distribution division.
The Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre in Marietta, Georgia has upgraded its sound systems with fixtures from Renkus-Heinz.
Gibson has announced the launch of its first-ever capsule apparel collection with Aviator Nation.
New Found Glory’s holiday show -- streamed from the parking lot of Seat Geek Stadium, home of the NSWL’s Chicago Red Stars -- featured a Zach-Scott-lightshow powered by the ChamSys…
The NASMD Board of Directors convened in St. George, Utah for its annual mid-year meeting in October.
Nashville-based singer/songwriter and guitarist Paul Childers has given the inaugural “thumbs up” to Sheptone’s Premium Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings.
Yamaha Drums has announced the signing of Chicago-based drummer, educator and author Rich Stitzel to the roster of Yamaha Artists.
The company is offering lighting pros and enthusiasts at all levels the chance to win one of three prizes by using their ADJ fixtures as part of a festive display…
Beginning January 1st, 2021, Hoshino U.S.A. Inc. will be assuming responsibilities as the distributor of Ibanez guitars, and TAMA Drums in Canada.
Godin Guitars has announced that Robert Godin has received the Order Of Canada Honour (C.M.) by the Governor General for his research and development activities in guitar manufacturing.
Upchurch extended his design by covering the area in front of the stage with bold gobo patterns and colorful crossing beams that flowed seamlessly throughout the area; helping Upchurch accomplish…
Shure has sponsored Genesis at the Crossroads’ multicultural musical program.
JHS has appointed Hal Leonard as its USA distributor for the kids' range of 'The Beatles’ & ‘The Beatles Yellow Submarine’ officially licensed ukuleles.
Every note of the operatic repertoire of "Rigoletto" was heard clearly by the 1,685 socially-distanced audience members seated in the 2,700-capacity stadium thanks to an L-Acoustics Kara PA system provided…
Radial Engineering has launched “Radial on Record,” a monthly music industry podcast series featuring interviews with many of Radial’s highest-profile artists.
Bridgewater Church of the Brethren in Bridgewater, Virginia is on the campus of Bridgewater College, a facility that earlier in 2020 received a Danley upgrade for their chapel.
Republic Records recently installed a new 32-channel Solid State Logic ORIGIN analog in-line mixing console at the company’s recording facility in Los Angeles.
Tanglewood Guitars has welcomed David Law as the company's new Northern Sales Manager, effective immediately.
