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.…
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. Technology research and advisory firm Evaluator Group…
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. Now in its twelfth year, the annual awards…
NAMM Announces 2023, 2024 NAMM Show Dates
The pandemic creates once-in-a-lifetime reset; momentum builds as global industry prepares to gather in-person at The 2022 NAMM Show in June As the full impact of the global pandemic comes…
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. Fusing Modal Electronics’ next-generation COBALT synth architecture and housed…
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. Hygiene rules…
NAMM Announces 2023, 2024 NAMM Show Dates
As the full impact of the global pandemic comes into clearer focus, the NAMM Board of Directors, members, and staff have charted the path for The 2023 and 2024 NAMM…
Retail Innovation and Financial Summit to Open The 2022 NAMM Show
On Thursday, June 2, ahead of the opening of The 2022 NAMM Show, retail leaders, managers and professionals from across the industry are welcomed to participate in two half-day intensive…
MMR Dealer Survey: Coated Guitar and Bass Strings
We invite you to participate in our next MI retailer survey – this month on the topic of Coated Guitar and Bass Strings. If this subject is of relevance to…
Excelcia Music Publishing Adds Eight New Composers to its Roster for 2022 Releases
Excelcia Music Publishing announces that eight phenomenal new composers and arrangers have joined its ranks for its upcoming 2022 new releases of Jazz Ensemble, Choral, Concert Band and String Orchestra…
On the Stick: Percussion Mallet Sales
Band & Orchestra mallet sales are driven, in large part, by school music programs at all levels. As such, it’s not terribly shocking that a large swath of participants in…
Anne Rohosy: Gibson’s New Chief Human Resources and Transformation Officer Looks to Build Upon Positive Momentum
Anne Rohosy Recently Gibson Brands, Inc. hired Anne Rohosy, previously a top executive at Levi Strauss & Co., Nike Inc., and Liz Claiborne, among others, to serve as chief human…