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Guitar Center celebrates the opening of its latest retail location, a 16,500+-square-foot facility in Oak Ridge North, Texas, adjacent to The Woodlands (27500 I-45 Hwy N I-45 N., Oak Ridge…
Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW®) introduces its latest innovation, the SM12 Stage Monitor. Inspired by the renowned Microwedge acoustic design, SM12 is the latest addition to EAW’s catalog of stage monitors and…
Tandem Drums officially announced it has awarded Westside Distribution as its exclusive distributor for the UK market. Tandem Drums selected Westside based on its executive team’s deep experience with the…
Shure has announced the following leaders have all been promoted to Associate Vice President and named officers at the Company: Tom Doran has been named Associate Vice President of Credit…
Wingert-Jones Publications is proud to announce its newest release, 10 Classic Trios for Trumpet, arranged by veteran composer and arranger Gene Milford. Featuring works from timeless composers such as Mozart,…
For the past 30 years, Belfast-based IBC-Music has been a globally recognized MI sourcing partner, working with brands, distributors, retailers, and suppliers. Providing well regarded consultancy services in international sales,…
In early September of this year, Sweetwater announced the promotion of Mike Clem to CEO and president, replacing outgoing CEO John Hopkins. Clem’s tenure at Sweetwater began in 2003, initially…
The larger DJ Market was one that – understandably – took a sizable hit during pandemic-related shutdowns and subsequent supply chain challenges. As live gatherings continue to rebound and production…
Even though it certainly still feels like summer in much of the country (It’s 81 degrees in Boston as I type this on what is, according to the calendar, very…
Unquestionably one of the most renowned and well-attended jazz festivals in the United States, this year’s 2023 Newport Jazz Festival—held August 4th through 6th—was no exception. This year’s event was…
Celestion, the world’s premier designer and manufacturer of guitar loudspeakers, well-known as the “Voice of Rock & Roll” behind many of the world’s most memorable guitar performances, is pleased to…
Lucca Summer Festival is one of Italy’s most highly anticipated live music events, which takes place annually in the city’s famous Piazza Napoleone. This year Robbie Williams returned to the…
