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Type Two Error talk new music and life after The Cooper Temple Clause

Type Two Error talk new music and life after The Cooper Temple Clause

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In 2013, ex-Cooper Temple Clause members Ben Gautrey and Kieran Mahon, along with drummer Johnny Pumphrey, formed electro rock outfit Type Two Error. With the London-based three-piece set to unleash ...

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 28th 2016 at 4:44PM
'The loss of Drumwright is a huge wake up call to all of us'

'The loss of Drumwright is a huge wake up call to all of us'

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Retailer, Dave Bamford, store manager at Wigan-based Symphony Music, has his say on why the recent loss of Drumwright is a wake up call to the industry and how ...

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 28th 2016 at 10:34AM
LAURA B. WHITMORE: NAMM 2016 highlights

LAURA B. WHITMORE: NAMM 2016 highlights

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Our US columnist, musician and WiMN (Women's International Music Network) founder, Laura B. Whitmore, was on the ground in LA with her colleague Tom Gilbert last week checking out ...

on Jan 28th 2016 at 9:55AM

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NAMM 2016: Korg minilogue picks up Best in Show award

NAMM 2016: Korg minilogue picks up Best in Show award

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Korg was among the Best in Show winners at this year’s NAMM, receiving the award for it new minilogue synth.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 27th 2016 at 5:12PM
NAMM 2016: Marshall wins 'Best in Show: Companies to Watch' award

NAMM 2016: Marshall wins 'Best in Show: Companies to Watch' award

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Marshall’s new CODE amplifier was named ‘Best in Show: Companies to Watch’ at NAMM 2016.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 27th 2016 at 4:59PM
NAMM 2016: Warwick Music Group wins Best in Show

NAMM 2016: Warwick Music Group wins Best in Show

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Coventry’s Warwick Music Group was awarded the Best in Show Award at NAMM 2016 for its pTrumpet – the world’s first all-plastic trumpet.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 26th 2016 at 4:17PM
REVIEW: iZotope Ozone 7 Advanced

REVIEW: iZotope Ozone 7 Advanced

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MI Pro takes a look at what the latest iteration of the mastering suite has to offer…

on Jan 26th 2016 at 3:03PM

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Rose L. Shure

Rose L. Shure

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Shure Chair Rose L. Shure has passed away, the company has announced.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 26th 2016 at 2:27PM
Altogether Now: The MU, music teacher co-operatives and you

Altogether Now: The MU, music teacher co-operatives and you

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In this month’s column, the Musicians’ Union looks at how music teachers are reclaiming power via the co-op movement…

on Jan 26th 2016 at 12:27PM
Open To Question: Paul McManus, MIA

Open To Question: Paul McManus, MIA

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MI Pro is lining up an interview with the MIA’s chief executive Paul McManus. But it’s an interview with a difference – you, the MI Pro readers will be asking ...

on Jan 26th 2016 at 11:06AM
NAMM 2016: Record number of visitors and exhibitors announced

NAMM 2016: Record number of visitors and exhibitors announced

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A record-breaking 101,736 registrants and 1,726 exhibitors descended upon LA for NAMM 2016, in what was the biggest outing in the show’s 115-year history.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 26th 2016 at 10:32AM

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NAMM 2016: The top 10 stories from this year's show

NAMM 2016: The top 10 stories from this year's show

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With the sun now set on another busy NAMM show, we’ve counted down the ten biggest stories from the past week here on MI Pro.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 25th 2016 at 4:20PM
JHS gets behind Learn to Play Day 2016 with special trade discounts

JHS gets behind Learn to Play Day 2016 with special trade discounts

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JHS has once again backed National Learn to Play Day by offering participating retailers a special trade discount on all orders placed off the back of the event.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 25th 2016 at 12:08PM
NAMM 2016: Taylor introduces high tech guitar health checker

NAMM 2016: Taylor introduces high tech guitar health checker

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Taylor Guitars has introduced TaylorSense, a new technology that monitors the condition of the guitar.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 25th 2016 at 11:13AM
NAMM 2016: Eight new NAMM board members elected

NAMM 2016: Eight new NAMM board members elected

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NAMM added eight new industry professionals to its board of directors at its Annual Meeting of Members, which was held on January 23rd during the NAMM 2016 show.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 25th 2016 at 10:44AM

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NAMM 2016: TEC Award winners revealed

NAMM 2016: TEC Award winners revealed

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The 31st annual NAMM TEC Awards took place on January 23rd in LA, with winners across 31 categories announced on the night.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 25th 2016 at 10:20AM
Peavey brings back Cirrus 4 bass guitar; adds new amp lines

Peavey brings back Cirrus 4 bass guitar; adds new amp lines

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Peavey has announced the return of its Cirrus 4 bass guitar, along with a new guitar subwoofer and Piranha Micro ...

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 25th 2016 at 8:37AM
NAMM 2016: EODM and Deftones stars to appear with Orange

NAMM 2016: EODM and Deftones stars to appear with Orange

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Eagles of Death Metal frontman Jesse Hughes and Deftones guitarist Stephen Carpenter will be appearing at the Orange Amplification booth (4890, Hall C) on Saturday, 23rd January 23rd.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 23rd 2016 at 9:40AM
NAMM 2016: Avid and Focusrite in talks over strategic alliance

NAMM 2016: Avid and Focusrite in talks over strategic alliance

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Avid and Focusrite have announced that they are in ‘deep discussions’ over a new strategic partnership at NAMM 2016, although they have yet to disclose full details of the talks.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 22nd 2016 at 7:00PM
NAMM 2016: Sabian XSR cymbal series revealed

NAMM 2016: Sabian XSR cymbal series revealed

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Sabain has replaced its Xs20 cymbal series with the new XSR line at NAMM 2016.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 22nd 2016 at 4:48PM
NAMM 2016: Pilgrim showcases Morning Star banjo range

NAMM 2016: Pilgrim showcases Morning Star banjo range

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Pilgrim has showcased its new Morning Star banjo series, designed by luthier and musician Paul Tebbutt.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 22nd 2016 at 4:19PM
Peterborough Music to close after over 30 years in business

Peterborough Music to close after over 30 years in business

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MI retailer Peterborough Music has been forced to close after more than three decades in business.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 22nd 2016 at 2:59PM
NAMM 2016: Mackie lifts the lid on AXIS digital mixing system

NAMM 2016: Mackie lifts the lid on AXIS digital mixing system

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Mackie has lifted the lid on its new AXIS digital mixing system.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 22nd 2016 at 12:52PM
NAMM 2016: Electro-Voice presents ND Series microphones

NAMM 2016: Electro-Voice presents ND Series microphones

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Electro-Voice has introduced its new ND Series of mics, expanding on the firm’s N/Dym Series.

Daniel Gumble
by Daniel Gumble
on Jan 22nd 2016 at 12:16PM