NAMM and Industry Leaders Meet with Senator Hagerty to Discuss Impacts of Tariffs on MI
Tody, NAMM, along with leaders from Fender, Gibson, Martin, PRS, and Taylor guitars, met with Tennessee Senator Bill Hargerty’s office to discuss the devastating impact of potential tariffs on imported…
Inside the ‘At Home’ Revolution – Audio Interfaces Have Reshaped Music Production
As the audio production landscape continues to evolve, audio intefaces remain at the core of modern recording, mixing, and mastering workflows. In this roundtable discussion, executives and product specialists from…
Reverb to Become Privately Held Again
On April 22, music gear marketplace Reverb announced that two new investors—Creator Partners and Servco—have entered an agreement to purchase Reverb from Etsy. Once the deal closes, Reverb will be…
NAMM CEO Statement on the Impact of Global Tariffs
Music is a powerful unifying force across the world. Music brings us together, it heals, and it empowers. It is essential that music-making continues to unite us globally without any…
NAMM Show 2025: ‘The Future of NAMM’
“This year’s Show is now the new model of where we go from here,” says NAMM president and CEO John Mlynczak. “We absolutely got the right mix of people there.…
NAMM Show 2025: ‘The Future of NAMM’
“This year’s Show is now the new model of where we go from here,” says NAMM president and CEO John Mlynczak. “We absolutely got the right mix of people there.…
NAMM CEO Statement on the Impact of Global Tariffs
Music is a powerful unifying force across the world. Music brings us together, it heals, and it empowers. It is essential that music-making continues to unite us globally without any…
The 2025 NAMM Show Unites the Global Music Industry with World’s Largest Global Gathering
From January 21-25, NAMM (The National Association of Music Merchants), the largest global not-for-profit music trade organization, gathered the music industry at The 2025 NAMM Show for a powerful week that…
More 2024 ‘MMR’ Dealers’ Choice Awards Winners at the 2025 NAMM Show
Additional Dealers’ Choice Awards (DCA) winners received their trophies at the NAMM Show in Anaheim. The remaining few champs will be given their hardware throughout the day on Saturday! Fender…
‘A Swiss Army Knife for Guitar Players’
Technology marches on, but tube (“valve,” for our pals across the pond) amps have never really ceded the spotlight. Is it that many guitarists are “traditionalists” – old-fashioned romantics unable…
Pick of the Litter
With over 90 percent(!!!) of participants in this month’s MI survey sent out to over 300 MI retailers reporting sales of guitar & bass picks as being either up or…
32nd Annual Dealers’ Choice Awards
2024’s Dealer’s Choice Awards (DCA) voting broke even last year’s record-setting numbers, with thousands of industry professionals chiming in to select the standout musical instruments and related gear of the…