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Hal Leonard, the world's largest music print publisher, just released The Bassist's Fake Book, a first-of-its-kind comprehensive collection of over 200 popular bass songs in easy-to-read lead sheets.
Successful business owners are always on the hunt for better ways to embellish their business growth.
In my first year working for MMR, the big buzz at my inaugural NAMM Show trip was still about “the new guy,” Joe Lamond, who had stepped into the role…
The D’Addario Foundation is proud to announce that in 2023, ten more students will be receiving a college scholarship through The D’Addario Foundation College Scholarship Program.
Ahead of InfoComm, Martin Audio is delighted to welcome the highly experienced Paul Lamarre to its sales team.
In February of 2023, after a year-long search, NAMM’s Executive Committee and CEO Search Committee announced music education advocate and MI vet John Mlynczak as the new president and CEO…
Well, as of a few short weeks ago, another NAMM Show is in the books! Although I was not able to attend, everything I saw from social media posts and…
For 150 years, Epiphone has been at the forefront of musical instrument design.
Royal Albert Hall was once again the site for the annual concert series benefiting the Teenage Cancer Trust, an organization providing unique care and support for young people living with…
Whether lugging the instrument to practice, a gig, or the recording studio all keyboard players need cases to provide reliable, portable protection for their gear.
What used to be mere "practice tools" with limited functionality, hone digital keyboards have evolved over the years to exist in the present-day as extremely sophisticated, powerful musical instruments that…
Since 2014, Stringjoy has been engineering and producing instrument strings of the highest quality and available in enough configurations that every player can have access to a "custom set" ideally…
Canadian pro audio manufacturer, Yorkville Sound, has created the YXL10SP powered subwoofer for the working DJ & Musician.
Syncing audio and video is at the core of creating an impactful and engaging video conference experience.
Since first entering the recording and pro audio space several years ago, Sean Price has built ever-more sophisticated iterations of Pricetone Studios, from a (literal) home base in the Bay…
Martin Audio will arrive at InfoComm 23 (June 13-16, Orlando, FL)at the strongest point in its 50-year-plus history.
With a diverse range of levels and styles, the 2023-2024 Concert Band Music release from Wingert-Jones Publications contains new music for a variety of levels and concert programs.
Continuing to strengthen its market position in Central and South America, Martin Audio has announced the appointment of Avcom Colombia as its new distributor for that territory.
Kramer, the original Made To Rock Hard guitar brand has been setting trends with premium, performance-focused instruments since 1976.
Hoshino (U.S.A.) Inc. (“Hoshino”) is delighted to announce the hire of Paul Holdgate to the newly-created role of Vice President of Sales.
Mojave Audio, a leading manufacturer of high-quality microphones for the recording industry, has partnered with the Help In Harmony movement in a fundraising event aimed at supporting Turkish earthquake survivor…
The Audio Engineering Society, celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2023, maxed out the capacity of the venue for the recent 154th AES International Convention, held at Aalto University, Espoo, Helsinki,…
The BeachLife festival in Redondo Beach, CA celebrates California beach culture with multiple days of music performances across four stages.
“Through music we may wander where we will in time and find friends in every century,” wrote American Helen Thomson Woolley.
Donner is thrilled to announce the launch of the latest invention in the podcasting range, Donner PC-02 Podcast Workstation.
Following the February release of their sixth studio album, This Is Why, Paramore traveled to South America in March and the United Kingdom in April for brief tours supporting the…
Following its acquisition of the DOD® and DigiTech® brands, Cor-Tek has rebuilt the brand’s Salt Lake City-based research and development team with an impressive staff of key, original members with…
Gibson is thrilled to announce its annual music scholarship program the Gibson Gives Scholarship--in partnership with the Save The Music Foundation--has chosen nine young students for 2023.
Generation AV, who provide sales and technical support for Martin Audio across the APAC territories, recently hosted their first Martin Audio APAC distributor meeting in Singapore, with over 30 business…
AM is pleased to announce the V1.10 firmware update for the Portacapture X6 32-bit Float Portable Audio Recorder.
Continuing upon the metal legacy pioneered by the immortal Randy Rhoads, the Jackson MJ Series Rhoads RRT features a resonant basswood body and a through-body three-piece maple neck with graphite-reinforcement…
“Portable drum kit” is no longer an oxymoron. The world’s first genuine suitcase drum kit is the HIT KIT from HIT KIT Drum Co. in Los Osos, CA.
The latest addition to the skyline in Gothenburg, Sweden, is “Kineum,” a stunning 28-story beacon of glass and steel that can be seen from miles around.
Leading distributor of virtual instruments and audio processing software ILIO and the world's largest outfit dedicated to vintage synthesizers Rosen Sound are hosting an opportunity to win a dream synth…
For 150 years, Epiphone has been at the forefront of musical instrument design.
