NAMM Members Advocate for Music Education in Washington D.C.
In late May, nearly 100 music industry leaders, notable artists and arts education activists traveled to Washington, D.C. to advocate for all school-aged children to have access to quality, comprehensive…
KMC Music To Host Celebration for Lee Oskar Harmonicas at Summer NAMM
KMC Music has announced plans to host a 35th anniversary celebration for Lee Oskar Harmonicas at Summer NAMM this June. The festivities will include a birthday cake, champagne reception and…
Musikmesse and Prolight + Sound 2018
Opinions differ wildly, depending on who you speak to as to the relative success of this year’s Musikmesse gathering in Frankfurt. But while it’s inarguable that exhibitor numbers were down,…
The Sound of Money: Curing Financial Pain
Hindsight is usually more revealing than foresight, so when I reread a listing of topics I wanted to explore in my November debut 2017 MMR column, I was surprised to…
Genzler Returns With New European Distribution Deal
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Summer NAMM to Present over 60 Education Sessions
At Summer NAMM, established and emerging music instrument, retail and pro audio industry members can enjoy a plethora of professional development and business opportunities over the course of three days at…
Morley adds Fenech as Sales & Marketing Associate
Morley has announced the addition of Pete Fenech as our new sales & marketing associate to better serve our dealers, distributors, and media contacts. Fenech comes to the company with…
MUSIKMESSE 2018: New Lines and Reworked Classics From BAE
BAE Audio has brought its full line of products to this year’s Musikmesse, highlighting classic products like its 1073 line, 1084, and 10DCF, as well as products launched more recently like…
Musica Exotica: MI Retailers Find Success with Unusual instruments
It’s not easy to get musicians to try new types of instruments. Axes like the Chapman Stick remain the purview of a small cohort of intensely left-brain esthetes, while true…
The Sound of Money: Measuring Customer Perceptions
You’re probably tired of hearing retail gurus tell you the importance of customer experience, especially if you’re a brick and mortar store trying to find your competitive edge against the…
The Death of Geoffrey the Giraffe
The Daily ‘News’ Cycle Every day we are bombarded with news stories. Add to that social media splatter chatter, and it’s hard to stay focused on which stories could really…
ADJ Lighting Announces New Road Tour Dates
ADJ Lighting has announced six spring Road Tour dates to demonstrate their latest lighting, video and audio technologies. The companies will highlight the latest lighting technologies that were on display at…