Upfront Q&A: NAMM President & CEO John Mlynczak
Just a week after the 2024 NAMM Show's triumphant return to Anaheim, we spoke with NAMM president & CEO John Mlynczak to get his thoughts on the first such industry…
L-Acoustics to Preview New AI-powered Mixhalo Translate Capabilities at ISE Demos
[caption id="attachment_86532" align="alignleft" width="460"] Mixhalo COO Corey LaPlante announcing Mixhalo integration into the L-ISA platform at the L-Acoustics keynote at the Hollywood Bowl[/caption] L-Acoustics will showcase new capabilities for the…
Sennheiser Wireless Multi-Channel Audio Systems (WMAS) Preview Inspires and Delights New York City’s Pro Audio Industry Leaders
[caption id="attachment_85261" align="alignleft" width="460"] Dr. Sebastian Georgi presents the technology and theory behind WMAS, and how this innovation will drive the future of wireless audio transmission in multi-channel applications[/caption] New…
Upfront Q&A: Souldier - Good for Your Soul
Since 2004, music educator and gigging musician Jen Tabor began gifting hand-made guitar straps for her fellow bandmates. From those humble beginnings emerged Souldier, now a well-known and respected supplier…
Martin Guitars Press Preview - NAMM 2023
[caption id="attachment_84249" align="alignleft" width="460"] Chris Martin speaks at the C.F. Martin & Co. booth[/caption] Memebers of the media were treated to an in-person run-through of all the significant new product…
Upfront Q&A: Dendy Jarrett of Gibson Gives
Gibson Gives, the philanthropic outreach program of Gibson Brands, Inc., is committed to growing the global community of music-makers and getting instruments in the hands of students of all ages.…
Upfront Q&A: Andy Rossi on Sweetwater's Gear Exchange
In July of 2022, Sweetwater launched the Gear Exchange (GX), providing users a trusted platform from which to buy and sell used musical instruments and related gear. Users can leverage…
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…
UpFront Q&A: Willis Music Company’s Kevin Cranley
[caption id="attachment_82764" align="alignleft" width="460"] Kevin Cranley[/caption] In a deal that was finalized on June 20 of this year, The Willis Music Company acquired Buddy Roger’s Music. The former competitors complement…
UpFront Q&A: John Hopkins -- Sweetwater’s President and CEO Discusses the Company’s New Fulfillment Center
Earlier this summer, Indiana-based MI retail powerhouse Sweetwater Sound announced they would be opening a new fulfillment center in Glendale, Arizona to meet growing demands represented by customers on the west…
C.F. Martin & Co. Press Preview in Anaheim
[caption id="attachment_82239" align="alignleft" width="460"] The Martin Guitars team at the company's Press Preview event held on June 2 - the day before "Day 1" of the 2022 NAMM Show in…
Upfront Q&A: A Conversation with Sweetwater’s New CEO, John Hopkins
This past July, it was announced that Sweetwater’s founder and longtime CEO Chuck Surack would be stepping down from his position. As Surack pivoted to the role of chairman of…