Is This Thing On? The Stage Microphone Market
Performance microphones and recording studio mics have quite a few characteristics in common, of course. The ability to capture and amplify – and perhaps record – human vocals and acoustic…
Working for All of Washington: Ted Brown Music Remains an MI Stalwart of the Northwest
[caption id="attachment_71863" align="alignleft" width="460"] President Whitney Brown Grisaffi and vice president Stephanie Brown Howe[/caption] If you ever try to explain the Washington state music scene, make sure to include Ted…
Right As Rain: How Rain Retail Software is Streamlining Stores Across America
If a salesperson approached you at NAMM and told you that you could increase your sales by 20 percent, you’d probably say thanks but no thanks – there’s no way…
…And We’re Live! Live Streaming Lessons and Content from Your Store is Easier Than You Think!
With physical contact limited due to COVID-19, smart retailers are looking for new ways they can keep their lesson programs going strong and stay connected with their customers. Live streaming…
Amplifying Education: While in Quarantine, Pro Audio Companies Give Professionals New Learning Opportunities
[caption id="attachment_71854" align="alignleft" width="460"] A glimpse at a webinar from Martin Audio[/caption] You could call mid-March the days during which the live music industry went dark. Across the country, those…
Who Are You?
[caption id="attachment_71851" align="alignleft" width="460"] Image by Ryan McGuire from Pixabay[/caption] I live in New York City. I suspect as you read this June column, some social distancing may be relaxed…
Leadership in a Time of Crisis and the New Frontier
[caption id="attachment_71848" align="alignleft" width="460"] Image by ar130405 from Pixabay[/caption] “Pick up the Pieces…” – let me guess, you liked that song better in 1974 because you never thought it would…
The Future of Education Just Arrived
[caption id="attachment_71845" align="alignleft" width="460"] Image by free stock photos from www.picjumbo.com from Pixabay[/caption] Americans are staying home so they don’t get sick. What they are getting, though, are guitar lessons…
Martin Audio Expands Presence in Asia
Generation AV, the company that represents Martin Audio in the APAC countries, has appointed a pair of new distributors to target key markets in Asia. PT Goshen Swara Indonesia has…
Renkus-Heinz Names Hendry VP
Renkus-Heinz, manufacturer of premium professional loudspeakers, have appointed Graham Hendry to the position of Vice President of Strategic Development. The role places Hendry in a position to develop and execute…
Anniversary Offer on Sennheiser's HD 25
[caption id="attachment_71819" align="alignleft" width="460"] Sennheiser Produktaufnahmen[/caption] A very special anniversary deal is waiting for customers in June, Sennheiser’s birthday month: The HD 25, Sennheiser’s legendary monitoring and DJ headphones, will…
'Unconventional Wisdom' with Guest Chip Averwater 6/18/20
Join "The Sound of Money" columnist Jaimie Blackman for a special "Unconventional Wisdom" conversation with guest Chip Averwater, past chairman of Amro Music, author, and former NAMM chairman on June…