Trade Regrets: Fred Tinker
On January 25, NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino sent the following message: Co-Founder of Rodgers Instrument Company, Fred Tinker passed away last month. He was 93 years old. Fred and Rodgers Jenkins…
Graph Tech’s Archtop Bridge
Crafted under high heat and pressure from 100-percent organic polymers, the Archtop Bridge ensures that every nuance of an archtop's gorgeous sound is delivered with high-definition resolution. To guarantee a solid…
Luhaäär Powers Flexible Design For Bocuse d’Or Europe 2020 Contest With ChamSys
It was the final day of Bocuse d'Or Europe 2020. Esteemed chefs from 24 nations had gathered with their teams in different rooms at the Saku Arena (Estonia) early in…
Moog Music Announces Call to Artists Worldwide for New Factory Mural Design
Moog Music invites artists worldwide to submit their creative visions for a new vinyl mural that will span the width of the Moog factory building in downtown Asheville, North Carolina.…
Avolites Helps Ginghamsburg Church Wrap Up A Shining Christmas Production
Tipp City, Ohio is home to Ginghamsburg Church, one of the world's strongest advocates for technological change in worship through the 1990s. Founded in 1863, Ginghamsburg Church now reaches thousands…
Lord-Alge Uses Audio-Technica Cardioid Condenser For COVID-19 Lockdown Sessions
Grammy Award-winning mixer Chris Lord-Alge (Green Day, Muse, Bruce Springsteen) has kept a busy schedule during the COVID-19 lockdown, taking on projects from a wide range of artists. In addition…
NAMM Celebrates and Congratulates The Top 100 Dealers, Honors Stories of Resilience
On Thursday January 21 at Believe in Music week, the industry virtually gathered to celebrate the spirit of the independent music retailer and to applaud their accomplishments, resilience, and commitment to serving…
Korg USA Expands Marketing Communications and Customer Service Teams with Two New Hires
[caption id="attachment_74498" align="alignleft" width="460"] James Jackson[/caption] Korg USA Inc. announces the hiring of Diana Akhavan as junior creative designer, and James Jackson as customer service/support representative. The addition of these…
Events United Sets Tone For Granite State Baseball Dinner With CHAUVET Professional
Like all minor league baseball teams, The New Hampshire Fisher Cats had no 2020 baseball season, because of the COVID-19 lockdown. Although the crack of the bat and thump of…
Roland Presents Sixth-Annual Lifetime Achievement Award to Rhodes
During NAMM’s 2021 virtual “Believe in Music Week,” Roland presented its sixth-annual Lifetime Achievement Award to the founding member and keyboardist of Duran Duran, Nick Rhodes, who has had a…
Share Your 'Believe in Music Week' Experiences with MMR!
You're invited to share your own thoughts and experiences on this year's "Virtual NAMM Show" with MMR for possible inclusion in our Show Report, appearing in our February 2021 issue.…
Crafter Guitars Names EMD Music New U.S. Distributor
Nashville based EMD Music, Inc. has been appointed the exclusive distributor in the USA for Crafter Guitars. Crafter, based in Korea has been a manufacturer of Acoustic Guitars since 1972, and has…