Tenth Anniversary Cymbal from Dream Cymbals
The 10th Anniversary Cymbal from Dream Cymbals is a 24" Small Bell Flat Ride modified with a special patina finish that a member of the Dream Cymbals Team in Toronto will…
Top-Tier Timekeepers: High-end Drum Kits Sales in 2018
MMR checks in with representatives from five major players in the design and production of high-end drum sets to learn about trends in that market segment, technical innovations, and the…
The Short End of the Stick? In an Increasingly Crowded Field, Artist Signature Series Drumsticks are Less Impactful In Today’s Market for MI Dealers
While some of our MI retailer surveys can provide a somewhat mixed-bag in terms of results, this month’s poll points to a generally clear direction for the Artist Series drumstick…
Over 1.2 Million Served: Celebrating 25 Years of North Carolina’s Progressive Music
Progressive Music, a 25-year and million-plus lessons operation, started in a broom closet. Actually, to be more accurate, the North Carolina lesson and retail center started out of the trunk…
Warb-a-palooza!: Warburton Music Celebrates Factory Grand Opening and 44 Years in Business
On February 22 and 23, there’s going to be a party in Titusville, Florida: Warb-a-palooza! The two-day event will celebrate the grand opening of Warburton Music’s new factory in Titusville.…
Small Business Matters: Experiencing the Perfect Sales Presentation
It finally happened.I actually met someone who has the exact formula needed for making any customer trust that the sales person has the customer’s best interest in mind. Enter Katie…
The Sound of Money: Got Value?
As a 13-year-old guitarist in the ‘60s, I would often visit my local MI dealer. The policy of the store was: “You can look at the guitars, but no touching…
The Next Big Thing?
Many MMR readers recently returned from the annual NAMM Show in Anaheim (see our Show Report on page 26). Along with more traditional instruments, the gathering is a venue for…
There’s Nothing Neutral About the Internet When it Comes to Retail
Retailers are watching how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act bills that worked their way though the Senate and the House of Representatives late last year will ultimately turn out.…
KHS America Announces Annual Scholarship Winner
Each year, KHS America awards a college scholarship to a member of the United States Army All American Marching Band (USAAAMB). Made up of 101 high school seniors from around…
Swing House Announces First Platinum Award
Swing House proudly announces the first Platinum Award for their new location inn Atwater Village for the hit single, "In the Name of Love" by Martin Garrix & Bebe Rexha. Comments from the company…
Gear4Music Strikes Distribution Deal
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