D’Addario Introduces the XPND Pedal Pry Bar
D’Addario announces the launch of the XPND Pedal Pry Bar: a compact, XPND-branded tool designed to make pedal removal faster and easier than ever for musicians. Say goodbye to screwdrivers…
Graph Tech Launches Graph Tech UK to Provide Direct Support and Faster Availability for the United Kingdom
Graph Tech Guitar Labs is proud to announce the launch of Graph Tech UK, a new direct UK-based operation designed to deliver stronger service, faster product availability, and improved support…
Vandoren Introduces JUNO J5 Mouthpiece for Beginners
Vandoren is excited to announce the upcoming launch of the JUNO J5 Bb Clarinet Mouthpiece, the brand’s first model designed specifically for beginning clarinetists and an exciting expansion of the…
Graph Tech Launches the 7-String UN-LOCK Nut at NAMM 2026
Graph Tech Guitar Labs proudly announces the release of the UN-LOCK Nut for 7-string guitars, expanding the groundbreaking UN-LOCK platform that has transformed tuning stability for modern players. After the…
Wenger Corporation Introduces Transcend Active Acoustic Technology
Wenger Corporation, a leading provider of high-quality products and solutions for music education, performing arts, and athletic storage, introduces its new Transcend(tm) active acoustic technology. Transcend creates flexible, natural-sounding acoustics…
NAMM Foundation Announces Long-term Endowment Initiative
NAMM and the NAMM Foundation have announced the creation of an initial endowment of $10 million, made possible by NAMM’s decade of contributions, investment growth, and a transformative $2 million bequest from music advocate Margaret Darby. The combination of these funds have created The NAMM Foundation’s new board-designated endowment, which…
D’Addario Launches XPND Core Pedalboards and Backline Core Transport Bags
D’Addario expands its XPND Pedalboard Series with two new products designed to simplify, strengthen, and elevate modern pedalboard setups: the XPND Core Pedalboards and the Backline Core Pedalboard Transport Bags.…
d&b audiotechnik North American Announces Key New Appointments in Canada
d&b audiotechnik North America is pleased to announce several new appointments in Canada which continue the company’s standards of offering excellent sales and support services to their valued customers and partners in…
NAMM Announces Billy Corgan as Recipient of the TEC Innovation Award Presented at The 2026 NAMM Show
NAMM (The National Association of Music Merchants), the largest global not-for-profit music trade organization and The NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Awards have selected Billy Corgan as the recipient of the…
Optimal Audio Appoints Republik Pro AVL as New Turkish Distributor
Optimal Audio has announced the appointment of Istanbul-based Republik Pro AVL as its new distribution partner for Turkey. Republik presented the Optimal Audio ecosystem on stand at the recent IMEEF…
ADDAC System Introduces Mixology Pedal: Unique Effect Chain Router and Feedbacker
ADDAC System announces its latest innovation for sonic expression: the Mixology pedal. The Mixology pedal brings unconventional and powerful capabilities into the world of pedals, enabling guitarists, synthesists, and other…
Rhodes Announces Custom Shop MK8 ‘Glacial’ and ‘Monolith’ Pianos
Rhodes Music announces two new Custom Shop MK8 pianos, ‘Glacial’ and ‘Monolith’, releasing simultaneously. Each model is hand-built in Leeds by Rhodes Master Builders and shaped by a distinct visual…