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VOX’s MINI GO Series Portable Modeling Guitar Amplifiers

StaffJanuary 21, 2021

The VOX MINI GO series of lightweight, compact and portable guitar amps is suited for use anywhere a musician might play, from home to the street (for busking) or even in a concert venue.

The Music People’s Sharon Hennessey to Receive 2021 She Rocks Award

StaffJanuary 21, 2021

The Music People, a division of Jam Industries USA, LLC, is excited to announce that company co-president Sharon Hennessey has been named a 2021 She Rocks Awards recipient. Held annually during The NAMM Show, the She Rocks Awards is hosted by the ...

EMD Music Appointed Exclusive U.S. Distributor for Crafter Guitars

StaffJanuary 21, 2021

Nashville, Tenn.-based EMD Music has been appointed the exclusive distributor in the USA for Crafter Guitars. Crafter, based in Korea, has been a manufacturer of acoustic guitars since 1972. “We have been looking for a high-quality acoustic guitar...

Tech 21’s SansAmp Classic 2021 Reissue

StaffJanuary 20, 2021

Put on a manufacturing hiatus in 2016, the SansAmp Classic is being reissued for 2021 due to a surge in popular demand.

Graph Tech’s Ratio Machine Heads, Waffle-Back Style

StaffJanuary 20, 2021

Graph Tech's calibrated and precise Ratio machine heads are now offered in a vintage waffle-back design.

Gibson and Rock Icon Gene Simmons Enter Joint Venture To Launch G2

StaffJanuary 20, 2021

Gibson has entered into a joint venture with Gene Simmons, international rock legend and co-founder of KISS, to create G². G², from Gene to Gibson, will introduce new collections of right and left-handed electric guitars and basses across Gibson's Gi...

Stradivarius Loaned for Biden Inauguration

StaffJanuary 20, 2021

Joe Bein is pleased to announce the launch of Bein & Company, a business that provides fine string instruments to musicians around the world. Equally inspired by family and fine craftsmanship, Bein & Company will serve musicians at a time whe...

KRK Systems’ Studio Subwoofers

StaffJanuary 20, 2021

KRK announces the latest addition to its range of studio gear with a new generation of powered subwoofers. Coming spring 2021, the new series of KRK Studio Subwoofers will be available in eight-, 10-, and 12-inch variations: S8.4, S10.4, and S12.4. T...

Audio-Technica’s AT2020V Grabs Music & Sound Award for Best Cabled Microphone

StaffJanuary 20, 2021

Following Audio-Technica's Music & Sound Award win with its AT2020V, Gary Boss discusses the product, why it may have won Best Cabled Microphone and the company's overall success. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vk6E6czQd48&feature=youtu.b...

Pigtronix’s Moon Pool

StaffJanuary 20, 2021

Moon Pool is an analog phase shifter and tremolo with independent speed controls featuring the ability to change the rate of one or both of the effects in either direction, corresponding to how hard you play.

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