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The Select Jazz Tenor Mouthpieces from D'Addario Woodwinds are milled from solid rod rubber using D'Addario's precise computer-controlled mouthpiece-making technology. These mouthpieces capture the classic sound and response of vintage…
Two things stand out in my mind from this year’s Summer NAMM,” says NAMM president and CEO, Joe Lamond. “The dealers I spoke with were so incredibly earnest about improving…
VOX Amplification and Chicago Music Exchange hosted a 60th anniversary event to honor VOX’s history and legacy on August 2. Guests were able to demo gear from VOX, such as at…
Overall, the acoustic guitar market seems to be a relatively rosy segment for MI retailers in 2017, with nearly 75 percent of participants in this month’s survey reporting that sales…
Overall, the acoustic guitar market seems to be a relatively rosy segment for MI retailers in 2017, with nearly 75 percent of participants in this month’s survey reporting that sales…
With nearly 40 percent of participants in this survey claiming that “Back to School” business accounts for between 50 to 100 percent of their total annual sales of marching band…
America’s largest national forest – the Tongass in southeast Alaska – is the only national forest where commercial clear-cutting continues. This forest treasure has stood magnificently for thousands and thousands…
To be an effective leader in the music retail business, you need beacons and guiding principles to get you through the difficult job to which you committed yourself. In the…
Historically, one of the hardest things for performing musicians has been getting the PA sound right. Two things have been happening to make that less of a problem, and they…
While in Nashville for the Summer NAMM Show, I was able to carve out 20 minutes and meet up with a buddy – a Nashville local – for coffee. In…
On August 8th, we received the following news from Ashdown's Mark Gooday:I would like to Introduce you to Lee Alexander, whom some of you may have already met at the Frankfurt…
TC Helicon has launched a new compact vocal and acoustic guitar processor which attaches to a mic stand. Designed with the solo artist or performing duo in mind, the Perform-VG has…
