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News February 9, 2023

Trade Regrets: William C. Everitt

William C. Everitt passed away on January 16, 2023. Everittwas one of the big names in the music products industry from the equally big state of Texas. As a musical retailer,…

MMR Staff
Feb 9, 2023
News February 9, 2023

Trade Regrets: Martin König

Martin König passed away on January 4 2023. His father, Karl, partnered with Erich Meyer in 1949 to create a wholesale business in which their first products were music stands. Soon…

MMR Staff
Feb 9, 2023
News February 6, 2023

Yamaha Guitar Group announces acquisition of Córdoba Music Group

Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Japan-based Yamaha Corporation, today announced the acquisition of Córdoba Music Group. The addition of the Córdoba line-up to Yamaha Guitar Group’s portfolio—…

MMR Staff
Feb 6, 2023
News February 3, 2023

Preview The NAMM Show Education Schedule

The NAMM Show education schedule is now available! With sessions featuring luminaries from across our industry, there are infinite opportunities to further your career. Register to attend The 2023 NAMM…

MMR Staff
Feb 3, 2023
News February 3, 2023

François Kloc Elected to NAMM Board of Directors

Buffet Crampon USA president and CEO François Kloc has been elected to the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) Board of Directors to serve a three-year term, along with seven other…

MMR Staff
Feb 3, 2023
News February 2, 2023

Frameworks’ Keyboard Sustain Pedal

Gator Frameworks has launched its new traditional style sustain pedal, designed specifically for keyboards and electronic pianos. This new pedal offers professional musicians a compact and practical solution that provides…

MMR Staff
Feb 2, 2023