New Releases from Cympad
The Cympad Shark Snare Drum Dampener is made from premium-grade cellular foam and features a unique, hinged, reactive muffling system that mounts on the inside of the counterhoop. The device…
New Fixtures from CHAUVET DJ
The EZLink Par Q4 BT and EZLink Par Q6 BT are battery-powered quad-color (RGBA) LED par fixtures with built in Bluetooth wireless technology. EZLInk Par Q4 BT has four 3-watt LEDs on board. EZLink Par Q6 BT…
New Drums from TAMA
The new S.L.P G-Maple’s foundation is a thicker 11mm shell made from 12 ply maple and an outer ply of Mappa Burl. The Maple supplies a bright, solid, and powerful…
Music for All Announces Ensembles Invited to Participate in National Festival
71 concert bands, orchestras, choirs, percussion ensembles, and chamber ensembles have been selected to perform at the 28th annual Music for All National Festival, presented by Yamaha, March 14 to 16,…
Corner Music’s New Corner Moving a music store in Nashville – or anywhere else – is a major undertaking
Everyone hates moving, so when Nashville’s Corner Music decided it was time to move its thousands of SKUs from the literal corner location it’s occupied for the last 34 years,…
Don’t Hate The Player…. Fender’s New Player Series Eclipses their Standard Models
Hey, modern music naysayers – Fender Guitars has some news for you. “We’ve got more interest in live and recorded music than at any time in history,” Fender CEO Andy…
A New Style in Customer Service: The Last Hope for Retail Equality
Whenever the topic of customer service is discussed, I am unabashedly “old school.” I am one to believe that good service improves the way a person perceives your business and…
The New Year is an Opportunity to Take Stock of How Retail is Changing
It’s January, the point in the year where retailers look both forward and back, trying to predict what’s coming while assessing what’s been. With the implicit caution that YMMV [Your…
Amptweaker Launches Custom Pedal Shop
Amptweaker has launched a custom shop and also announced that pedal lovers can order fully custom Double Jr pedals. This system allows the player to choose any two of Amptweaker’s…
Gibson Kicking Off New Era at NAMM
Gibson will showcase a new line-up and artist collaborations at NAMM and has promised its best-ever vintage re-issue plus a resurrection of the Epiphone brand. “We’re paying tribute to the…
Nord Adds New Piano Monitor System
Nord is launching its compact Nord Piano Monitor system, with speakers that can be mounted to the Nord Piano 4 using the optional Monitor Brackets. The Monitor Brackets can also be…
Music for All Announces Advocacy in Action Award Winners
Nearly 100 winners from schools and school districts across America have been recognized as recipients of the Music for All Advocacy in Action Awards for 2019. The Music for All…