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Founded in 1879—22 years before NAMM was formed—MMR has documented the companies, products, retailers, leaders and ideas that shape the global music products industry. This is MMR's living digital NAMM archive.

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PMC / PlayDrums.com NAMM Open House

Join PMC/PlayDrums.com in January!  All percussion industry professionals and friends are invited to attend the annual Percussion Marketing Council Open House on Friday, January 26, from 5:00-6:00 p.m.…

Trade Regrets: Dave Lopez

It is with great sadness that Odyssey Innovative Designs (Odyssey) a leading design, manufacturer and distributor of cases and accessories, announces the passing of industry veteran Dave Lopez…

She Rocks Announces 2024 Honorees

The Women’s International Music Network (the WiMN) reveals Debbie Gibson, Laura Karpman, Britt Lightning, Kelsy Karter, and Sylvia Massy as the first announced honorees at the upcoming 2024…

The Front End - Audio Interface Sales Remain Ascendant

The Front End - Audio Interface Sales Remain Ascendant

Home recording enthusiasts, professional recording engineers, like sound reinforcement engineers, podcasters, streamers, DJs, gamers – it’d almost be easier to list the types of professions and personal passions…