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SABIAN adds four effects cymbals to lineup

Sabian has expanded its effects cymbal range with the 14-inch STRATUS Zero, 14-inch AA Holy China, 14-inch STRATUS Alto Stax and 8-inch HHX Complex Splash, targeting drummers seeking fast, trashy…

ArtMaster raises $2.4 million for music learning app

ArtMaster, the Prague-based makers of the successful Artie piano learning app, have raised a $2.4M seed round. Joining past supporters such as Robert Kyncl (CEO, Warner Music Group) and Jaroslav…

Sennheiser and Neumann partner with HÖR for Amsterdam Dance Event 2026 activation

Sennheiser, Neumann and Berlin music platform HÖR will create a multi-room cultural hub at Amsterdam Dance Event 2026, showcasing professional audio products through livestreams, listening sessions and workshops.

IAG names URE Marketing exclusive US partner for Pro audio brands

IAG has appointed URE Marketing as its exclusive US distribution, sales and marketing partner for Wharfedale Pro and QUAD Industrial, Installation reported.

Roland releases BRIDGE CAST FINAL FANTASY XIV Edition dual bus audio mixer

Roland's licensed collaboration with Square Enix brings a themed dual-bus gaming mixer to retail at $329.99 starting December 2026.

Proel adds GR CLB400 bass clarinet for music education

Roland sets Jupiter-08 and n/vision Roland Boutique Instruments

Geneva Academy Adds new Approach to instrument Affordability

Geneva Instruments is introducing a new instrument range, the Academy, aiming to shift the focus away from solely price-driven purchases. According to Music Instrument News, the company is offering a…

Serato releases DJ app for iPhone and iPad

Audeze and Audiokinetic integrate head tracking with Wwise

HK Audio sets American COSMO line array launch

Augspurger and partners exhibit at AES Nashville

NAMM Foundation opens Best Communities for Music Education applications

Panasonic and KV2 power immersive dome attraction in Portsmouth

Holovis has deployed six Panasonic PT-RZ24K laser projectors and KV2 Audio loudspeakers to create a 1,300sqm immersive dome experience at Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth, UK, according to Installation.

Rick Nielsen to Auction guitars and memorabilia through julien's on Oct. 24

Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen is selling over 300 lots from his collection, including vintage Hamer and Gibson guitars, through Julien's Auctions in Nashville.

ESP Guitars releases 10 new LTD 400 Range models at NAMM 2026

ESP Guitars is debuting 10 new LTD Series 400 Range guitars at NAMM 2026, aimed at players seeking value with pro-tier components like EMG active pickups and Floyd Rose bridges.

Neumann outlines monitor demos and service appointments for Nashville

Synthesizers.com shows Q215 Digital Reverb For MU Modular Systems

Synthesizers.com has officially introduced the Q215 Digital Reverb, a new module designed specifically for their MU modular systems. This multi-mode stereo reverb unit offers a wide variety of reverb styles,…

New Studio Headphones target tracking, mixing and Wireless monitoring

Gearnews rounds up 2026 headphone releases from sE Electronics, Sennheiser, LEWITT, Steven Slate Audio and Audeze, highlighting closed-back, open-back and wireless designs with implications for studio and live sound retail.

Bob Moog Foundation online auction offers synth memorabilia and artwork

The Bob Moog Foundation is holding an online fundraising auction October 19-26 featuring autographed collectibles, original artwork and memorabilia celebrating Bob Moog and electronic music history.

Sociatech Scholarship names Fabrica Post and Orogenic Audio as first Recipients

Pro audio consultancy Sociatech selected two startup software makers for its first scholarship award, with both products expected to reach the market in 2027.

Paoletti guitar brings €110,000 at Monaco gala auction

A one-of-a-kind mother-of-pearl Paoletti guitar sold for €110,000 at the Goodwill Ambassador Award Gala, setting a new auction record for the Tuscan builder.

Tateside installs K-array, Shure, Bose and Sennheiser gear in London church project

Integrator Tateside deployed loudspeakers, microphones and hearing loop systems from multiple manufacturers across worship spaces in a west London development.

Vader Guitars shows Officially Licensed 'Naruto Shippuden' Electric guitar

Vader Guitars recently introduced a limited-edition electric guitar officially licensed from the 'Naruto Shippuden' anime series, marking a unique collaboration between music and animation. According to Music Instrument News, the…

Proel appoints FutureNow distributor in Poland

Ovation brings back Viper electric guitar for 60th anniversary

AES sets panel on immersive live streaming workflows

EAW expands Resolution software training course

KORG brings hardware and phase8 app preview to ADE 2026

UJAM debuts Y2K-inspired Beatmaker BOUNCE and Usynth BOUNCE plugins

UJAM has released Beatmaker BOUNCE and Usynth BOUNCE, two complementary plugins inspired by late-1990s and early-2000s R&B, hip-hop, and club music, with introductory pricing through November 15.

Gibson guitar sells for $781,250 at Heritage Auctions

Jupiter names sousaphonist Julius McKee an artist ambassador

Music China 2026 highlights cross-border trade and technology

Process.Audio ships Overlay convolution plugin at introductory price

Process.Audio released Overlay, a convolution-based creative plugin with four layers, modulation and XY blending, priced at $119 introductory.

UVI rebrands free Player, opens Falcon tech to partners

UVI has renamed UVI Workstation as UVI Player and introduced UVI Builder Platform, a development platform that lets partner brands build instruments on Falcon's engine with distribution through UVI Portal.

IK Multimedia debuts Sinphonica Maestosa Strings virtual instrument

IK Multimedia has released Sinphonica Maestosa Strings, a 60-piece string orchestra virtual instrument recorded in Milan, launching its new Sinphonica series with extensive articulations, mic perspectives, and stage positioning tools.

Roland updates TD-07 V-Drums Lineup with new October Kits

Roland has refreshed its popular TD-07 V-Drums lineup with two new electronic drum kits arriving in October. The TD-07DMK2 and TD-07KV2 models bring updated configurations to the entry-level series, maintaining…

Biamp's updated Community LVH-900 venue horn line now available

Biamp has released updated Community LVH-900 fully steerable venue horn models with a streamlined product line, simplified ordering and enhanced design plugin for faster specification and rigging.

SSL adds Bus Comp Classic

Drum camp names three instructors for 2027