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Manhasset Specialty Names Dan Roberts President and General Manager
Mike Lawson | January 29, 2015
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The Board of Directors of Manhasset Specialty Company has announced the hiring of Dan Roberts as President and General Manager to replace Barry Heid, who is retiring from that position after a very successful career of 16 years working with the company. -
Korg Cortosia Interactive Tuner App for Flute, Clarinet, and Trumpet
Mike Lawson | January 29, 2015Korg introduces Cortosia, a tuner app. The initial release will support the flute, clarinet, and trumpet with future upgrades expected to increase the variety of instruments supported.
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Casio’s New Celviano and Privia Models
Mike Lawson | January 28, 2015Casio’s Celviano AP-260 and AP-460, as well as the Privia PX-760 and PX-860 offer a number of new features including a Hall Simulator and Concert Play. The latest Celviano and Privia digital pianos will be on display in Casio’s booth (#B5900) during Winter NAMM.
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SABIAN Performance Accessories Bags
Mike Lawson | January 20, 2015SABIAN Performance Accessories introduces a new line of bags that features the unique look of vintage bags, but with the durability and scratch resistance of premium vinyl. This new faux leather will be implemented on some of SABIAN’s most popular bags, including the Fast 22 and a new version of the Pro bag, the Pro […] Read More... -
Yamaha Marching Snare Mounts Collection for Cymbals and Percussion Effects
Mike Lawson | January 19, 2015Yamaha will be introducing the MSA-900 accessory mount and the MSCH-900 cymbal mount at the 2015 NAMM Show. The mounts, designed to attach on the side of modern high-tension marching snare drums, offer stability. Rim mounts sometimes cause cowbells, woodblocks, and cymbals to sit at awkward angles and can damage the drum’s finish, but the […] Read More... -
Diamondback Laser-Engraved Sticks Now Available In Five Popular Models
Mike Lawson | January 19, 2015Diamondback Drumsticks are currently available in a choice of five popular models: 5A – 16” length and 0.575” diameter, 5A XL – 16.250” length and 0.575” diameter, 5B – 16.125” length and O.595” diameter, 5B XL – 16.375” length and 0.595” diameter, 2B – 16.125” length and 0.650” diameter. The drummer-designed sticks feature a laser-engraved […] Read More... -
Yamaha Xeno C Trumpets
Mike Lawson | January 19, 2015Yamaha will be introducing a redesigned lineup of Xeno C trumpets at the 2015 NAMM Show. The series includes the YTR-8445S, the YTR8445GS, the YTR-8445G, and the YTR-8445. The new bell design provides optimal resistance for a powerful tonal core and more accurate slotting in the upper register. A lighter valve casing and pistons result […] Read More... -
D’Addario Select Jazz Alto Saxophone Mouthpieces
Mike Lawson | January 19, 2015D’Addario’s Select Jazz mouthpieces are available in the three most popular facing models: 5, 6, and 7. Select Jazz Mouthpieces combine vintage design with modern production techniques, providing classic sound and response with even intonation across the entire range of the saxophone. Select Jazz Mouthpieces retail for $240. Read More... -
Ted Klum Mouthpieces
Mike Lawson | January 19, 2015Ted Klum Mouthpieces is announcing their new production line models with the introduction of their Classic and Contemporary Model Alto sax mouthpieces. The Classic Model Alto is made from top quality German ebonite and is available in the most popular tip opening sizes of 5, 6, 7 & 8. The Contemporary Model Alto is a […] Read More... -
Henri Selmer Paris SeleS Axos Alto Saxophone
Mike Lawson | January 19, 2015Made in the Henri Selmer Paris factory, the Axos has leather pads with metal resonators, a backpack case, and a Henri Selmer Paris S-80 C* mouthpiece. MSRP: $6,499. Read More... -
Dusty Strings Concert Gut Lever Harp
Mike Lawson | January 19, 2015Dusty Strings has introduced The Boulevard, a new 34-string lever harp with concert tension gut strings, designed specifically for classical players and students. Portable and affordable, with a warm, full sound, this harp is an ideal choice for budget-minded schools and students. The harp comes with a case and was made in the U.S. Dustystrings.com/ Read More... -
Wood Violins Limited Edition Viper and New Stingray Series
Mike Lawson | January 19, 2015To commemorate Wood Violins will release 25 special edition custom Viper electric violins, individually numbered and personally autographed by Mark Wood. The first Viper in this series will be unveiled at the NAMM Show. The remaining 24 Vipers will be custom built to dealer or customer specifications. The company will also debut its new Stingray […] Read More...
