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News November 29, 2021

NAMM Oral History Spotlight: Mike Lawson

Mike Lawson, publisher and owner of MMR and sister titles School Band & Orchestra, JAZZed, and Choral Director was recently interviewed for NAMM's Oral History program. View the conversation here.

MMR Staff
Nov 29, 2021
News November 29, 2021

Audio-Technica Honors Mavric Incorporated with Its Samurai Award

[caption id="attachment_80714" align="alignleft" width="460"] Audio-Technica held an online awards ceremony to honor its manufacturer’s representatives on November 1, 2021, on a dedicated Zoom conference. Pictured L-R: Jeff Beck (Audio-Technica U.S.…

MMR Staff
Nov 29, 2021
News November 29, 2021

MLA and CDD-LIVE 8 dominate The Glasshouse

Offering breath-taking 360° views over the Hudson River and Manhattan Skyline, The Glasshouse is a new multi-function, interconnectable event space in New York City. Able to accommodate almost 2,000 people,…

MMR Staff
Nov 29, 2021
News November 29, 2021

DPA Shines a Spotlight on Next-Gen Broadcast Mics

[caption id="attachment_80706" align="alignleft" width="460"] DPA Microphones’ 4097 CORE Micro Shotgun Microphone Interview Kit[/caption] DPA Microphones is highlighting its latest microphone solutions, designed to meet the growing live production needs of…

MMR Staff
Nov 29, 2021
News November 28, 2021

Trade Regrets: Joy Collins

NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino sent the following message on November 28: Longtime piano and organ saleswomen Joy Collins passed away. She was 86 years old. Joy had a very successful career…

MMR Staff
Nov 28, 2021
News November 28, 2021

Trade Regrets: Joe D. McBrayer

On November 28, NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino posted the following: Texas piano retailer Joe D McBrayer passed away. He was 91 years old. Joe D always took great pride in the…

MMR Staff
Nov 28, 2021