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Amps & Amplification November 19, 2019

Peavey Electronics Shows Support for U.S. Champ DJ Throdown

[caption id="attachment_69099" align="alignleft" width="460"] Photo by Sally Mclintock[/caption] Earlier this month at Temple Denver, DJ Throdown made history by becoming just the second DJ in the competition’s 34-year history to…

MMR Staff
Nov 19, 2019
Amps & Amplification November 11, 2019

Orange Amplification Launches First Online Rock Guitar Courses

Orange Amplification has launched its Rock Guitar Courses, which enables students to take the first accredited online guitar exams in the world to grade 8. The courses are split into three stages: Foundation, Intermediate,…

MMR Staff
Nov 11, 2019
Amps & Amplification October 29, 2019

Yamaha’s THR-II Series Amplifiers

Yamaha’s new THR-II series of amplifiers includes the THR10II, THR10II Wireless, and THR30II Wireless desktop guitar amplifiers. Upon the introduction of the original THR series in 2011, Yamaha established the…

MMR Staff
Oct 29, 2019
Amps & Amplification October 29, 2019

Silverline Digital Amp Series from Blackstar

Blackstar’s boutique-styled Silverline Series of digital amps offer valve-like tone and response, effortless control, and the Company’s most potent DSP to date. The high-performance SHARC DSP platform runs algorithms that…

MMR Staff
Oct 29, 2019
Amps & Amplification October 4, 2019

Powerage: Are Live Power Amplifiers on the Way Out?

With less than 15 percent (13.3%) of participants in this month’s dealer survey – sent out to over 300 MI retailers – claiming that sales of live power amplifiers are…

MMR Staff
Oct 4, 2019
Amps & Amplification September 20, 2019

Vampire Weekend Take L-Acoustics Loudspeakers on Tour

Vampire Weekend is currently touring North America in support of its fourth studio album, Father of the Bride, using L-Acoustics loudspeakers for their touring PA. Serving as Vampire Weekend’s FOH engineer…

MMR Staff
Sep 20, 2019
Amps & Amplification August 28, 2019

Mojotone Brings Amp Build Workshops to Nashville and Phoenix

As part of Mojotone’s “Build. Modify. Repair.” initiative, Mojotone is taking their Amp Build Workshop on the road and will be traveling to Phoenix, Arizona to the Roberto-Venn School of…

MMR Staff
Aug 28, 2019
Amps & Amplification August 22, 2019

Berklee Enlists QSC Fixtures for Campus Upgrades

Currently, Berklee College of Music is in the process of upgrading most of the rehearsal spaces on campus with the goal of providing high quality, easy-to-use live sound and real-time…

MMR Staff
Aug 22, 2019
Amps & Amplification August 21, 2019

ChamSys Announces New Headquarters in Southampton

The spacious facility on Brooklands Courtyard that ChamSys Ltd. now occupies represents more than a new headquarters for the growing lighting console manufacturer. The building also epitomizes a commitment on…

MMR Staff
Aug 21, 2019