The XPND Telescoping Pedalboard from D'Addario
Available now, D’Addario is proud to introduce XPND, a game-changing telescoping pedalboard.
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'Elvis Dove' and 'Elvis SJ-200' from Gibson
For 128 years, Gibson--the iconic American instrument brand--has shaped sound across generations and genres and has emerged as the most relevant, played and loved guitar brand around the world.
SWIM and NAMM Become WON: Women of NAMM
On International Women’s Day, Smart Women in Music (SWIM) is pleased to announce the group’s evolution to Women of NAMM (WON) and status as an official, all-volunteer council of NAMM.
Trade Regrets: Carol Jones Zadel, Concert Organist
Carol Jones Zadel, who introduced new organs and keyboard products to music dealers worldwide for more than 40 years, passed away on March 6 at the Eisenhower Health – Rancho…
Avid Strengthens U.S. Media Market Distribution through Adistec Partnership
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced the expansion of its distribution agreement with Adistec Corp. into the U.S. market for audio and video content production technologies.
Taylor Guitars Named to 'Fast Company'’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in the Manufacturing Sector for 2022
Taylor Guitars is very pleased to announce they’ve been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in the Manufacturing Sector for 2022.
Luna Guitars Captures Beauty and Warmth in Kauwela Summer Concert Ukulele
Let there be endless summer with the introduction of the Uke Kauwela Summer Concert from Luna Guitars.
Electro-Harmonix Introduces the Nano Pulsar Variable Shape Stereo Tremolo
The new Nano Pulsar from Electro-Harmonix is a space-saving pedal with powerful sound shaping control that can function as a mono or stereo tremolo/panner.
Cort Turns Up the Heat on Upgraded G290 FAT II Electric
Cort Guitars introduces the updated G290 FAT II electric, featuring several functional upgrades to an already stylish double-cutaway.
Reverb Delivers Another Record-setting Holiday Season for Sellers
Reverb, the largest online marketplace dedicated to buying and selling new, used, and vintage musical instruments, recntly announced that its sellers had their most successful holiday season on Reverb in…
Hall Technologies Adds Benke as Western Regional Sales Manager
Pro AV manufacturer, Hall Technologies, is growing again with the addition of a young AV Pro, Austin Benke, as Western Regional Sales Manager.
American Way Marketing Announces Ownership Change
American Way Marketing LLC (AWM), a music accessory distributor and producer based in Elkhart, Indiana, is pleased to announce a transfer of ownership from longtime music industry leader John Musselman…
Trade Regrets: Harry Gillum
On March 4, NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino shared the following sad news: Our pal Harry Gillum passed away late last month after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 67…
Trade Regrets: Thomas Lee
On March 4, we received the following from NAMM's Dan Del Fiorntino: Thomas Lee, the co-founder of Tom Lee Music, passed away late last month at the age of 101.
Amplify Your Space with Gator Frameworks Elite Furniture Series
When it comes to outfitting your studio, music or entertainment room, Gator’s new Elite Furniture series offer sleek, well-built and functional solutions to upgrade your space.
Peavey Electronics Recognized for Leveraging Advanced Cybersecurity Managed Services
Peavey Electronics® is receiving a different kind of recognition for a music manufacturer, with a case study of the company’s advanced cybersecurity measures.
D’Addario Foundation Teams Up with Sam Ash, Russo Music, Heid Music, & Strings By Mail for Women’s History Month
To kickstart Women's History Month and International Women's Day 2022, D'Addario and the D'Addario Foundation are partnering with Sam Ash, Russo Music, Heid Music, and Strings By Mail to raise funds for the Foundation's Girls…
JackTrip Labs Introduces Soundscapes DSP Platform
Musicians can now rehearse and perform live together in virtual environments that sound just like the real world using the new JackTrip Soundscapes Platform.
ADJ Demonstrates Commitment To Sustainability By Installing Solar Power System At Los Angeles HQ
The ADJ Group of Companies – a leading international manufacturer and distributor of entertainment lighting, video, atmospheric and control equipment – has taken a significant step to increase its environmental…
Celebrating Retail Excellence: Submissions for The Top 100 Awards is Now Open
NAMM welcomes its global retail members to be recognized for retail excellence as part of the organization’s annual Top 100 Dealer Awards.
Gretsch Launches Refreshed Electromatic Collection
Gretsch® announces today that its Electromatic® Collection of electric guitars, basses, baritones and lap-steels is refreshed and refined with modern features for today’s players.
Messe Frankfurt Suspends Events in Russia
The Russian invasion of Ukraine poses an unprecedented threat to peaceful coexistence in Europe.
TRX Cymbal Co. Introduces TOUCH Series Cymbals — Developed In Collaboration With Leading Percussionist, Nasrine Rahmani
The TRX Cymbal Co. is proud to announce the release of its new line of TOUCH™ cymbals.
NAMM Advocacy Coalition Updates
Do you know what is in your local school district’s American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) Fund plan?
Modal Electronics Announces the COBALT5S
Modal Electronics, a leading global synthesiser manufacturer, has just announced a new addition to the critically acclaimed COBALT Series, the COBALT5S.
Audix Introduces the M45 Shortgun Aimable Shotgun Ceiling Mic
Audix is very pleased to introduce its newest installed ceiling mic, the M45 Shortgun miniaturized shotgun condenser ceiling mic.
Musikmesse, Musikmesse Plaza and Musikmesse Festival Postponed, New Event and Festival Concept Being Planned
The consumer trade fair formats Musikmesse Plaza and Musikmesse Festival will not be held in April 2022 owing to the current situation and the short lead time involved.
March 2022 Marks the 37th Music In Our Schools Month
This March, music educators and music students will be celebrating music education in their school communities demonstrating how “Music: The Sound of My Heart” resonates with them.
DAS Audio Appoints Michael Rodriguez Marketing Manager, North America
DAS Audio of America, the North American subsidiary of Valencia, Spain-based DAS Audio, a leading manufacturer of loudspeaker systems, power amplification, and related products for the sound reinforcement market, is…
Rene Garcia and Chris Fernandez Call on CHAUVET Professional and 4Wall at Premio Lo Nuestro
“I enjoy the music of the language,” 17-time Grammy winner Sting said of Spanish. “It’s an emotional quality that it gives me.”
Dean Introduces Thoroughbred Select Floyd Quilt Maple Natural Black Burst Electric Guitar
Dean Guitars is off to the races with its first electric guitar of 2022, the Thoroughbred Select Floyd Quilt Maple Natural Black Burst.
Trace Elliot Unveils TE -1200 Bass Amp Head
Trace Elliot® enters a new period of innovation with the all-new TE® -1200 bass amp head.
Fender Launches Star-Studded, 30 Day Digital Concert Series Supporting California Music & Arts Education Initiative
On March 1, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) announced “Vote Arts and Minds Sessions.”
Sennheiser Digital 6000 Wireless System Dominates Halftime Performances with Stellar Audio During Super Bowl LVI
While the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals faced off in Super Bowl LVI at Los Angeles’ new $5.5 Billion SoFi Stadium on February 13, a significant draw for fans…
Austrian Audio Expands Product Availability Through Group One Ltd. Sales Network
Austrian Audio's U.S. distributor, Group One Ltd., has signed several new sales & marketing firms and is now positioned to reach more dealers throughout North America.
Steven Douglas Lights Maria Doyle Kennedy and Kieran Kennedy With CHAUVET Professional
Some 35-years ago, a young Irish singer was performing a gig when she met another aspiring musician who invited her to perform on one of his demo tracks.
Jerry Cantrell 'Fire Devil' Songwriter - Ebony from Gibson
Whether you’re writing a song at home, laying it down in the studio, or bringing it to thousands on stage, Gibson's Jerry Cantrell "Fire Devil" Songwriter delivers.
The TASCAM Mixcast 4 Podcast Station is Central to Producer/Presenter Cristina Gomez’ Podcast Work
For those with an interest in Ufology (the investigation of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), Producer/Presenter Cristina Gomez’s work is already well known.
CrimsonAV Hires ProAV Mounting Solution Specialist, Larry Drum
CrimsonAV, the leader in custom ProAV mounting solutions, has hired long-time sales pro, Larry Drum, as their National Sales Manager.