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Hosted by virtuoso violinist and conductor Scott Yoo, the PBS Great Performances Series Now Hear This explores classical composers’ works and life experiences in the places where they plied their…
When Toby Perlman founded The Perlman Music Program (PMP) in 1994, the dream envisioned for herself as a young violin student at Juilliard had finally come true: a nurturing and…
Most musicians are not performers relying on income from playing gigs. Oh, many are, but most are not. Now in my 50s, I am no longer solely relying on live…
Following a challenging year, exhibitors are keenly looking ahead to Music China – a place where they can reconnect face to face with industry peers, showcase their instruments, and explore…
Voting for the Dealers' Choice Awards is now open. Only current subscribers to MMR Magazine get to vote. Voting will close on October 31 at 12:00 pm (PST).
COVID-19 has changed everything. “This pandemic has forced creative people to have to get creative about everything, even things we usually take for granted,” says Tom Worley, Operations Manager at…
The Great Guitar Build Off 2020 is calling all guitar enthusiasts to cast their votes and help name the winner of this charitable competition. The unique contest challenged the most…
Chris French has joined the jj Babbitt Company’s team of professional craftsmen and women as director of engineering, according to an announcement by Steve Rorie, president. French will work directly…
Audio-Technica has unveiled its entirely redesigned website at www.audio-technica.com, developed with a mobile-first philosophy and created to deliver a completely new online experience of the Audio-Technica brand. The site features a…
In addition to its recent release of instrument bell covers, Gator introduced new double-layered wind instrument face masks. The masks allow for full playability while greatly reducing the spread of aerosols.…
Christ Church struggled with a limited track count, underwhelming processing power and a lack of overall sound and build quality in their previous front of house console. After an extensive…
On September 2, NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino sent the following: I am sad to report the passing of Dave Olsen. Dave passed away today at the age of 65. Dave’s…
