New report predicts international surge for electric guitar market
A new report into the global electric guitar market says revenues will grow at an annual rate of 3.44 per cent over the next four years. The report, from Technavio,…
NAMM numbers looking good
This year’s NAMM welcomed a record line-up of exhibitors and a slight increase in visitor registrations, according to the organiser. The show attracted a record 1,726 exhibiting companies representing more…
Joly Named VP of QSC Professional Division
QSC, LLC. recently announced that Gene Joly has been named vice president of QSC Professional Division which offers live performance solutions including mixers, power amplifiers, and loudspeakers for musicians, bands,…
NAMM 2016: In case you missed it...
NAMM's usual flood of news makes it easy to miss some of the announcements made at the show. So, ever considerate, here's a few which you may have missed over the…
ROLI adds another to growing Seaboard range
Music creation startup ROLI launched another spongy keyboard at NAMM - the Seaboard RISE 49, a four-octave model of its innovative keyboard. Featuring a larger playing surface, the RISE 49…
31st Annual NAMM TEC Awards
Winners in 31 technical and creative achievement categories were announced at the 31st Annual NAMM TEC AWARDS held on January 23 in Anaheim, California. The annual event celebrates the best…
D'Addario Receives MMR Dealers' Choice Award
D'Addario's Jim D'Addario, Brian Vance, and Peter D'Addario are handed the 2015 MMR Dealers' Choice Award for Accessory Line of the Year by MMR's Dave Jeans.
Daisy Rock Guitars at 2016 NAMM Show
Tish Ciravolo of Daisy Rock Guitars previews a new concept guitar on display in Anaheim this year. Check out what she has to say here.
NAMM 2016: TEC Awards winners announced
Winners in 31 technical and creative achievement categories were announced at the 31st Annual TEC Awards at NAMM. “This gathering of the music technology and pro audio world at NAMM…
Eight New NAMM Board Members Elected at the 2016 NAMM Show
At its Annual Meeting of Members, held January 23 during the 2016 NAMM Show, the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) named eight new music industry professionals to its board…
Focusrite Novation Inc. Appoints KMC to Serve as a U.S. Sub-Distributor
Focusrite Novation Inc. (www.focusrite.com) and KMC Music (www.kmcmusic.com) have announced that, effective immediately, KMC Music will become a United States distributor of both the Focusrite and Novation digital audio production…
Yamaha Dealer of the Year Award Presented at NAMM
The Keyboard division of Yamaha Corporation of America names Music Exchange “Overall Dealer of the Year” for the second year in a row at the 2016 NAMM Show. Photo (from…