Mansons Guitar Show Ready to Return
Mansons Guitar Shop is celebrating its 25th year of trading with another Mansons Guitar Show event at the Corn Exchange in Exeter, Devon on the 11th November 2017.
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Yamaha
Yamaha company profile, products, leadership and news coverage from MMR, the music products industry publication founded in 1879.
ManufacturerBuena Park, CA, United States
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Yamaha Introduces Music DeLIGHTS
Yamaha has officially introduced Music DeLIGHTS, the nation’s first group music participation program to use linked portable keyboards to inspire musicians to play with the instruments’ lighted keys…
Zoom NA Names Via VP of Marketing
Zoom North America has announced the appointment of David Via as vice president of marketing.
Yamaha Drums Celebrates 50th Anniversary in Hollywood
Yamaha Drums assembled nearly two dozen world-renowned drummers on September 30 for some live music, a celebration of the company's innovation and success over the last 50 years, and…
Yamaha Adds Szekely, Block, and Sabatino to Artist Family
Yamaha Artist Services has announced that cellists Jacob Szekely and Mike Block and bassist Charley Sabatino have been welcomed to the Yamaha Artist family. All three musicians currently use…
Music China opens doors
Music China opened today offering a new-look show schedule and programme of events.
Performing Arts Lab at Tiffin University Acquires New Yamaha Instruments
The newly-constructed Performing Arts Lab (PAL) at Tiffin University has acquired a fleet of 32 Yamaha instruments to equip its professional quality recording studio and student-run record label,…
Working Wonders: Keyboard Workstations Offer Significant Opportunities to Musicians – and to Retailers…
Keyboard workstations are powerful “all in one” units that combine a keyboard (shocking!), sound module, and music sequencer.
Earthquaker signs Japanese Yamaha exclusive
Yamaha has become the exclusive distributor of EarthQuaker Devices effects pedals in Japan.
Yamaha Honors Smith and Varner
Yamaha Artist Services has honored both David Smith, music professor, and Dr. Michael Varner, former director of Percussion and World Music at the University of Texas at Arlington.
Yamaha Supplies Pianos for Monterey Jazz Festival
At the 2017 Monterey Jazz Festival (MJF), per tradition, Yamaha supplied pianos and drum sets for all eight MJF stages and connected with jazz’s future stars.
NAMM Musikmesse Russia 2017
NAMM Musikmesse Russia (September 14 - 17), the international musical exhibition, concluded last week, welcoming over 12,000 music industry professionals and music lovers to the show's thematic pavilions.
Yamaha Donates Keyboards to Mercy Ships
Yamaha has donated two YPG235 keyboards to Mercy Ships, an organization that sails a modern floating hospital directly to the people who do not have access to a…
NAMM-Musikmesse Russia numbers down
Last month's NAMM Musikmesse Russia attracted more than 12,000 music industry professionals and music fans to this year's show according to the organiser.
Holiday Buying Guide
It may only be September, but the holiday season never fails to creep up on parents – and stockists – somewhere between Halloween and Thanksgiving, causing plenty of…
Signature Style: Artist Signature Series Guitars Connecting with Players in 2017
We catch up with representatives from seven major suppliers to learn about what’s hot in Signature Series guitars...
Yamaha Replaces Piano of Hurricane Harvey Victim
Yamaha and Yamaha artist Vanessa Carlton teamed up this month in an effort to replace a piano that was damaged by flooding from Hurricane Harvey.
Yamaha Celebrates 33 Years of Collaboration with Marching Music's Major League
Following the DCI World Championship finals at Lucas Oil Stadium this month, Yamaha is celebrating 33 years of collaboration with Marching Music's Major League.
Yamaha Drums Adds Jamie Miller to Artist Roster
Yamaha Drums has signed Jamie Miller of the punk band Bad Religion to the Yamaha Artist roster.
Music China 2017 Schedule and Program of Events
Music China, to be held on October 11-14, 2017 in Shanghai has completed its new-look show schedule and program of events.
Music China schedule ready to go
The looming Music China, held on October 11-14, 2017 in Shanghai has completed its new-look show schedule and programme of events.
Yamaha SupportED Wins 2017 Content Marketing Award
Yamaha SupportED, a new publication produced specifically for instrumental band and orchestral teachers, has won the 2017 Content Marketing Award for Best Print Publication - Editorial.
Yamaha S7X Premium Piano Makes Public Debut at the Bravo! Vail Music Festival
The Yamaha S7X premium piano recently made its public debut at the Bravo! Vail Music Festival in Vail, Colorado.
Yamaha Clavinova CSP-150 and CSP-170 digital pianos
The new Yamaha Clavinova CSP-150 and CSP-170 digital pianos are the world’s first instruments that can scan audio songs in the user’s music library on a smart tablet,…
NAMM Board Elects New Executive Committee Members
The NAMM Board of Directors unanimously voted in the next slate of officers on July 15 at Summer NAMM in Nashville.
YCA Appoints Watanabe Director of Marketing for Pro Music Division
Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) announced that Yoh Watanabe has been promoted to director of marketing for the company's Pro Music division.
Dominating Dayton: Counting 80 Years of Milestones with Hauer Music
Like most good stories, the origins of Hauer Music started with some sort of a timely coincidence.
Going Pro...:Recording and live sound products are creating a synergy with instrument sales
MI retail and pro audio have been on a convergent course for several decades now.
To the Beat of Their Own Drum: Yamaha Celebrates a Half-Century of Pioneering Drumkits
50 years ago, the Yamaha Corporation began manufacturing acoustic drums and quickly became a major player in the category.
Carlton Family Values: Carlton Music on 50 Years in the Family
Carlton Music is on the cusp on a major milestone.