So, Who Do YOU Think are the ‘Best of the Best?’
For the past many, many autumns – certainly going back well before my tenure with MMR – we have reached out to MI retailers to learn their thoughts on what…
Hal Leonard Announces Grand Prize Winner of NAMM Ultimate, Best-Ever Big Give-Away
In honor of Hal Leonard’s 75th anniversary, the company wanted to acknowledge the retailers who have played a critical role in its long-term success. In addition to hosting a reception…
The NAMM Foundation Recognizes and Thanks Generous Donors at The 2022 NAMM Show
The generosity of NAMM Members was on full display at The 2022 NAMM Show’s global reception, where members were recognized for their donations to The NAMM Foundation. Each donation will…
NAMM Music Education Advocacy Hill Day Announced for September
After a two-year hiatus, NAMM Members and arts education advocates are invited to join their association to carry a message of support for music education to Members of Congress and/or…
Let’s Share a NAMM Laugh… at My Expense
How enjoyable was it for the music products industry to reunite at NAMM? From where I stand it seemed a “homecoming” of sorts. There were so many genuinely enjoyable moments,…
Many Happy Returns: The 2022 NAMM Show
“It was incredible to see our members and industry partners come together for our first Anaheim gathering in two and a half years,” says NAMM president and CEO Joe Lamond.…
A Case Study: Sales of Cases & Bags Rise as Live Performance Returns
The past couple of years have been challenging in a myriad of ways, but if you’re the type who absolutely lives for attending – or performing at – concerts the…
Flock Audio Announces Bigger Boat Distribution and MasteringWorks as Distributors for UK and EU Respectively
Oliver Morley of Bigger Boat Distribution, Darren Nakonechny of Flock Audio, and Stefan Heger of MasteringWorks at the 2022 NAMM Show Flock Audio has announced a distribution agreement with…
Mike Huckler Joins Group One Limited for Austrian Audio
Austrian Audio proudly announces that Mike “Hucky” Huckler has joined the Group One Limited sales team as National Sales Manager for Austrian Audio products. Huckler is a pro audio industry…
Pearl River Makes Triumphant Return to the 2022 NAMM Show
Terry Lewis, Leng Tshua, and Peter Giles After being delayed from the intended January dates and missing 2021 entirely, Pearl River Piano Group experienced a successful NAMM Show, held at the…
‘Make Music Day’ Announces Updated Schedule for 40th Anniversary Celebration on Tuesday, June 21
Make Music Day, the worldwide festival of music held annually on the summer solstice, has announced its updated schedule of unique, exciting and culturally diverse events for its 40th anniversary…
PMC Honors Past Leaders at NAMM Show
Pictured at this year’s PMC/ PlayDrums.com Open House are PMC current and past board members (L-to-R): David Cywinski (Hal Leonard), Jennifer Paisley-Schuch (Alfred Music), Antoinette Follett (PMC Executive Director), David…