Hal Leonard signs Samson pro-audio deal
Hal Leonard MGB has announced a deal with Samson to distribute its pro-audio products throughout Germany and Austria.
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New drum event emerges
Looks like the London Drum Show has a rival in the form of a new event from Torn and Frayed, organiser of The Guitar Show, held in the Midlands.
New report on global amp market available
A new report into the global amp market is available from Wiseguy Reports.
Bespeco strikes US deal with Italian Speaker Imports
Italian Speaker Imports has expanded its product line and entered into an agreement with Bespeco of Castelfidardo, Italy to be the exclusive distributor of its products in the US.
Relish readies UK launch with value-added dealer packages
Swiss manufacturer, Relish Guitars, is launching its range of innovative design-led guitars in the UK with a number of different purchase packages offering up to a 79 per cent ROI.
Bespeco of Italy Partners with Italian Speaker Imports
Italian Speaker Imports has expanded its product line and entered into an agreement with Bespeco of Castelfidardo, Italy to be the exclusive distributor of its products in the United States.
Faith launches mini guitar range
Faith Guitars has launched its range of Nomad short-scale guitars in the UK, following an unveiling at NAMM earlier this year.
Now Universal sues Zildjian
Universal Percussion has filed a lawsuit against Zildjian accusing it of violating its rights in the trademarks S and S SERIES, which Universal has used on cymbals since 2002.
Red Chilli takes on Boulder Creek
Red Chilli Audio has taken on exclusive distribution for Boulder Creek & Riptide in the UK & Ireland.
Universal Percussion Files Suit Against Zildjian
Universal Percussion, Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Avedis Zildjian Co., accusing it of violating Universal Percussion's rights in the trademarks S and S SERIES, which Universal Percussion has used…
Schaeffer Rejoins AM&S as Senior VP for Allen & Heath
American Music & Sound (AM&S) has announced the appointment of Tim Schaeffer as senior vice president for Allen & Heath USA.
Levy's Leathers at Musikmesse 2016
Watch a few clips from this year's gathering in Frankfurt over at MMR TV.
The new Musikmesse - first thoughts
This year's Musikmesse adopted a brave new concept of enhanced B2B features while also turning into a consumer show. Did it work?....
Universal Audio reveals Fender tie-in
Universal Audio has announced a new development partnership with Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC).
Carlsbro makes modelling amp move
British guitar marque launches its all-new Stingray D5 and D10 digital modelling portable guitar amps at Musikmesse.
DANSR Names Scheer Account Specialist
DANSR, Inc. has added Gina Scheer as a Vandoren account specialist in Texas.
DANSR Posts Q1 2016 Record
DANSR posted their largest ever quarterly sales for Q1 2016.
Penwick Media and Hal Leonard Introduce Pensado’s Strive
Penwick Media (the creators of Pensado’s Place, the weekly educational web series) and Hal Leonard jointly announce the introduction of Pensado’s Strive, a new multi-format educational initiative.
Universal Audio and FMIC Announce Development Partnership
Universal Audio has announced a new development partnership with Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC).
Nord launching new drum pads
Nord is launching the new Nord Drum 3 and Nord Drum 3P this summer.
High Tech signs Alvarez
Alvarez has extended its international distribution network, teaming up with High Tech Distribution in France.
New Argentina distributor for DPA
DPA Microphones has named Equaphon Sistemas de Sonido as its new Argentine distributor.
D'Addario launches Humiditrak Bluetooth device
D’Addario is launching Humiditrak - a new climate monitoring system designed to decrease environment-related damage to musical instruments with real time temperature and humidity updates via Bluetooth.
Euro debut for new Studiomaster digiLive line
Studiomaster has extended its new digiLiVE16 product line with new models being shown for the first time in Europe at Prolight+Sound.
DigiTech adds Whammy Ricochet
Harman’s DigiTech brand is launching a new effect called the Whammy Ricochet pedal.
Orange launches new YouTube video series
Orange Amplification has launched a new web series of based on questions received on its YouTube channel entitled How To Void Your Warranty.
St. Louis Music to Distribute Tomasi Flutes in U.S. and Canada
St. Louis Music is proud to announce a new partnership with Tomasi Flutes, and will be distributing the brand’s instruments in the U.S. and Canada.
Industry readies for Musikmesse
The industry’s largest international trade show opens the doors to arguably its most important ever show on Thursday, offering a new-look format, the reaction to which will determine the future viability of…
Audio-Technica adds new clip-on mic sets
Audio-Technica will launch a new and improved version of its ATM350 clip-on cardioid condenser microphone at ProLight+Sound.
Heath becomes new PLASA MD
PLASA, the Professional Lighting and Sound Association, has appointed Roland’s former pro-audio head, Peter Heath to the new role of managing director.
Powell Flutes Joins Buffet Crampon
Steven A. Wasser, president of Verne Q. Powell Flutes, announced that ownership of Powell Flutes has been transitioned to Buffet Crampon.
GC Pro Names Sullivan National Sales Manager
Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro), has appointed Jessica R. (Jess) Sullivan to the position of national sales manager.
2016 Musikmesse and Prolight + Sound Set to Begin
Musikmesse (April 7 to 10) and Prolight + Sound (April 5 to 8) are set to turn the city of Frankfurt, Germany into the pivotal point for the entire music…
New owner for ZT Amplifiers
Austin Musical Electronics, has acquired mini-amp specialist ZT Amplifiers.
Austin Musical Electronics Purchases ZT Amps
Austin Musical Electronics, LLC has announced it has purchased ZT Amplifiers, a leader in powerful, lightweight, and compact musical instrument amplifiers.
POLL: The new UK living wage
The new mandatory UK National Living Wage has come into force, requiring employers to pay some workers - aged 25 and over - at least £7.20 an hour.
Avid launches Cloud Collaboration for Pro Tools
Avid has launched Cloud Collaboration for Pro Tools enabling artists and engineers to work together at distance.
Klotz appoints new partner for Greece
Klotz Communications has appointed AV SYS as its new partner for the broadcast market in Greece.
YCA Names Neel Senior Director of Education
Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) has announced that Marcia Neel has been appointed as the company’s senior director of education.
New Manuel Rodriguez Guitars Factory Tour Video
To help support the launch of its expanded United States sales and marketing program through KMC Music, Manuel Rodriguez Guitars, the world’s second oldest line of guitars, announced that it has…