Allen & Heath’s SQ Series Networking Cards
A Dante card for SQ Series mixers provides a 64×64 channel, 48/96 kHz interface to Dante-resident amplifiers, interfaces and other components for easy digital splits and multi-track recording directly to…
At The NAMM Show: A Traffic Alert
On Thursday, January 24 from 5–7:00p.m., a demonstration by Local Union 11/Unite Here will take place at the corners of Harbor Blvd. and Katella. The demonstration is in pursuit of…
Jerry and Sammy Ash of Sam Ash Music Corp.:2019 Recipients of MMR’s Annual Don Johnson Industry Service Award
Each year since 2009, Musical Merchandise Review has singled out an individual (or, occasionally, individuals) to receive the Don Johnson Industry Service Award – an honor created to celebrate and…
Martin pre-NAMM Product Launch
Chris Martin of C.F. Martin & Co. speaks at the company’s booth on Wednesday, the afternoon before Day One of the 2019 NAMM Show.
Sax Machine: The Saxophone Market in 2019
It’s the family of woodwind instruments that to the uninformed appears like it should be a brasswind; the instrument that calls attention to itself and drives melodic performances in classical,…
American Music & Sound’s Jeff Hawley
Before we dig in, I just want to touch upon some of the events in Thousand Oaks, California, where American Music & Sound is headquartered, that took place towards the…
Corner Music’s New Corner Moving a music store in Nashville – or anywhere else – is a major undertaking
Everyone hates moving, so when Nashville’s Corner Music decided it was time to move its thousands of SKUs from the literal corner location it’s occupied for the last 34 years,…
A Musician’s Understanding: Whirlwind’s Michael Laiacona Leads with Innovation
Whirlwind (whirlwindusa.com), based in Rochester, New York, has been leading the audio interface industry for over 40 years, having built their well-earned reputation on offering some of the most rugged…
Obsolete? Hardly…
Many of you reading this editorial are either currently at or en route to the 2019 National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Show in Anaheim, California. This year’s gathering is…
How Do You Orchestrate a Culture of ‘A’ Players? One Moment at a Time
Imagine your key manager departed from your MI retail store, and sent out the following email to all his contacts: Dear Friends and Customers, Earlier this month, I resigned as…
Proamp and IQS Strings Share Artists Scheduled to Perform at their Winter NAMM Booth
Proamp and IQS Strings have shared the roster of artists performing at their booth at Winter NAMM in Anaheim, California this week. Federico Malaman, Andrew Gouche, Andrea Zaccari, Tom Quayle,…
QSC Premieres ‘Play Out Loud’ At Winter NAMM
QSC, LLC will premiere its global campaign “Play Out Loud” at this year’s Winter NAMM Show, taking place in Anaheim, California. “Play Out Loud” is an expression of the company’s dedication…