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Sheptone introduces the David Becker Signature Set of premium nickel wound electric guitar strings, designed for a jazz great with feel and functionality that’s suitable for multiple styles of playing.
Luna Guitars unveils the Gypsy Exotic Caidie Acoustic-Electric guitar, a beautifully bohemian instrument that takes basic guitar design to the next level.
Summer tours are back in full swing, and artists are looking to make a statement with accurate, reliable audio. From Lorde and Bon Iver, to Tindersticks, H.E.R. and Lewis Capaldi,…
Cympad has expanded its Chromatics line of colorful, cellular foam cymbal washers with a new pink color option.
In honor of Hal Leonard’s 75th anniversary, the company wanted to acknowledge the retailers who have played a critical role in its long-term success.
Hal Leonard has a catalog of dozens of popular ukulele instructional titles and songbooks, but its two newest methods address specific types of players.
Guild Guitars is excited to announce the launch of the Starfire I-12 electric guitar, adding to its iconic Starfire I family.
Fender releases the Limited Edition Pro Junior IV SE ($549.99 USD), the newest addition to the Fender amplifier lineup.
In collaboration with the CMA Foundation, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) announces the 2022 recipients of the State Music Education Association Advocacy Grant Awards.
Audio-Technica Canada is proud to have been a key participant in the recent 2022 JUNO Awards, celebrating the best in Canadian music.
The generosity of NAMM Members was on full display at The 2022 NAMM Show’s global reception, where members were recognized for their donations to The NAMM Foundation.
Wingert-Jones Publications’ newest release, Pizzicato Performance Collection, Fifteen Pizzicato Works for the Beginning String Orchestra, is a collection of original pizzicato works by popular composer, Doug Spata.
Excelcia Music Publishing announces the release of Adaptable Sea Shanties, the latest trios in its flexible Adaptable Ensemble Series for string or wind and percussion instruments.
Audio-Technica has recognized Salt Lake City-based firm Signal Marketing with its Samurai Award for the 2021/2022 fiscal year, for representing Audio-Technica in the U.S. Rocky Mountain States territory.
The lighting rig that George Gorton designed for Dallas Smith’s “Somethings Never Change Tour” took on a life of its own over the course of the early summer, seeming to…
After three decades within the Yorkville Sound family, including 10 years as Director of US Sales, Steve Hendee will be shifting his focus to overseeing Yorkville’s Export Sales division.
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Amphion Loudspeakers has announced the opening of their new headquarters in Kuopio, Finland.
QSC has announced the appointment of Perry Celia to VP Global Sales and Service, David Fuller to VP Product Development, Ray van Straten to VP Brand, Marketing & Training, and…
Excelcia Music Publishing has announced the signing of an exclusive deal to distribute the sheet music of top-selling choral music composer, Pinkzebra.
After a two-year hiatus, NAMM Members and arts education advocates are invited to join their association to carry a message of support for music education to Members of Congress and/or…
Cort turns up the power on its KX Series of electric guitars with the introduction of the KX307 Multi Scale.
In 2018, Fender introduced a new line of ukuleles that tapped into their Southern California roots featuring five new models with the beloved Fender look and feel.
Rhythm Band Instruments, LLC, has announced that Eric Sands has been named National Sales Manager for RBI Music.
FOH engineer Rob Drayton was first introduced to Allen & Heath’s dLive series at a tradeshow a few years ago, and he was immediately grabbed by its power and simple…
TASCAM is pleased to announce the debut of the CD-RW900SX CD Recorder/Player, the latest version in the company’s long line of robust CD recorders/players.
Córdoba Guitars is proud to introduce its first nylon string electric guitar, the Córdoba Stage.
Roland expands its award-winning home piano lineup with two new entry-level instruments and a refreshed companion piano app for select models in the series.
When Capital Sound, part of the Solotech UK Group, conceived the original design for Stereophonics’ homecoming concert at the Principality Stadium, for what would have been their ‘We’ll Keep A…
EVANS Drumheads is introducing a revolutionary new suite of products, dB reduced volume drumheads and cymbals.
TASCAM is pleased to announce the Version 1.30 firmware update for the Mixcast 4 Podcast Station with built-in Recorder / USB Audio Interface.
The D’Addario Foundation is pleased to announce 12 outstanding students in the 2022 class of D’Addario Foundation College Scholarship Recipients.
How enjoyable was it for the music products industry to reunite at NAMM? From where I stand it seemed a “homecoming” of sorts.
Pandemic-related lockdowns also led to soaring keyboard sales in the past two-and-some-change years, so stands and racks for those newly acquired instruments must also be doing well these days, right?
“It was incredible to see our members and industry partners come together for our first Anaheim gathering in two and a half years,” says NAMM president and CEO Joe Lamond.
The past couple of years have been challenging in a myriad of ways, but if you’re the type who absolutely lives for attending – or performing at – concerts the…
Hagius, located in Berlin, is staffed by young professionals that offer classes for various disciplines such as yoga and boxing with the intention of strengthening and conditioning both body and…
Córdoba is excited to announce the expansion of their best-selling 15CM with a colorful new addition, the 15CM Matiz. The Matiz aesthetic was first introduced with Córdoba’s popular Protégé C1…
A major mural unveiling took place in downtown Minneapolis recently—heralded by a weekend of celebratory events—when a new 100ft high artwork of Prince, featuring three shots of the Minneapolis musician,…
Maalouf Guitar Stands is excited to announce the launch of the Iron Cage, a groundbreaking guitar mounting system that allows you to experience a new and improved way to display,…
