NAMM Announces Eight New Board Members Joining in 2026
NAMM announced at the 2026 NAMM Show during its annual meeting of members, that eight newly elected board members will be joining its Board of Directors. These new members will…
NAMM’s Annual Meeting of the Members Welcomes Eight New Board Members
On January 24, at the Annual Meeting of Members of the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM), eight new board members were elected to the organization’s Board of Directors. Each…
SABIAN Introduces HHX Anthology
[caption id="attachment_81515" align="alignleft" width="460"] 22" HHX Anthology Low Bell Natural finish Bottom[/caption] SABIAN Ltd announces a new collection of cymbal designs added to their world famous HHX series of professional…
SABIAN Education Network Hosts First Live Event in the UK
[caption id="attachment_68560" align="alignleft" width="352"] Dom Famularo, Ray Luzier (seated), Joe Bergamini, Andy Zildjian (seated)[/caption] On September 21 and 22, 2019 the SABIAN Education Network returned to the UK Drum Show…
The 2018 SBO Scholarship Essay Contest Winners
“What would you say to your fellow classmates who are not in the music program? Why should they consider getting involved?” was the theme of School Band and Orchestra’s 18th…
KMC Music Names Shaw Director of Sales
KMC Music recently announced the appointment of industry veteran Terri Shaw to the position of director of sales KMC Division, JAM Industries LTD, with primary responsibility for supporting and expanding…
Record-Breaking: 2016 NAMM Show Largest in Organization’s 115-Year History
“This year's show was truly a testament to the collective energy created when NAMM members from around the world come together. It was simply amazing,” says NAMM president and CEO…
Eight New NAMM Board Members Elected at the 2016 NAMM Show
At its Annual Meeting of Members, held January 23 during the 2016 NAMM Show, the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) named eight new music industry professionals to its board…
2015 SBO Essay Contest Winners
Ten students were recipients of $1,000 scholarships for their prize winning entries in the School Band & Orchestra essay contest, “How Does Your Music Class Prepare Your For Life…” Joel…
SABIAN to Sell Direct to Retail in the U.S.
SABIAN has announced that effective immediately, sales and distribution of SABIAN cymbals and accessories in the U.S. will be handled exclusively by SABIAN Ltd.SABIAN president and CEO Andy Zildjian comments:…
2014 SBO Scholarship Essay Contest Winners
In this photo, students at West Bridgewater (Massachusetts) Middle/Senior high School surround MMR sister publication School Band & Orchestra Scholarship Essay Contest winner Margaret Allen. The theme of this year’s…
Tribute to MMR Publisher Sidney Davis
[caption id="attachment_47523" align="alignleft"]Former MMR publisher Sidney Davis.[/caption]It came as no surprise when Sidney Davis’ inbox quickly was bursting at the “virtual” seams with messages from retailers and suppliers, following the…