Breaking industry news, announcements, and developments from across the music products world.
[caption id="attachment_84880" align="alignleft" width="460"] “I have been playing drums for about 5 years, and I am also a drum teacher, but for younger beginners. I've reached a point in my…
[caption id="attachment_84877" align="alignleft" width="460"] Victor Wooten[/caption] The NAMM Foundation is honored to welcome legendary bassist, educator and author Victor Wooten to its board of directors. In the role of director-at-large,…
Gator Frameworks is pleased to announce the release of its new round-top drum throne. This throne offers a perfect blend of professional-grade features and ergonomic design, ensuring optimal comfort and…
Gator Frameworks, a division of Gator Co., has added two new stands to its line of sheet music stands, both equipped with large wooden bookplates for unparalleled elegance and practicality.…
Gator Cases is excited to reveal the Deluxe Drumstick Bag, the newest addition to their line of professional percussion accessories. This stylish, feature-packed bag is designed to cater to the…
Audio-Technica announces that Kurt Van Scoy has been promoted to Audio-Technica U.S. vice president and officer, Products, Business Alliances and Marketing. The announcement was made by Manabu Aoki, Audio-Technica U.S.…
Rhodes announced that it has completed manufacturing of its first strictly limited edition MK8/75AE electric piano. The MK8/7AE — anchored on the design of the classic Rhodes MK8 — has been painstakingly…
After cancellations had been imposed on Japanese outdoor festivals with the outbreak of Covid-19—followed by restrictions (including masks to be worn)—finally this year all regulations were lifted, and large-scale rock…
NAMM Young Professionals (NAMM YP) and Women of NAMM (WON) recently elected new leaders to continue serving NAMM members on behalf of the music products, sound and entertainment technology industries.…
Renowned luthier, Edwin Wilson, notable for his pioneering work for Gibson Custom's True Historic program, passed away on July 14 at the age of 59. Wilson served as director of…
Saxophonists can now elevate their playing and expand their musical horizons with Saxophone Omnibooks from Hal Leonard. Whether used in the practice room, classroom, or on stage, these new volumes…
[caption id="attachment_84854" align="alignleft" width="460"] The Epiphone 150th Anniversary Wilshire, Sheraton, Zephyr DeLuxe Regent, and Crestwood Custom[/caption] For 150 years, Epiphone has been at the forefront of musical instrument design. By…
