Light Up the Night! -- Sales of Lighting & Stage Effects Remain Stable Post-Pandemic
When we polled MI retailers on the state of the Lighting & Stage Effect market segment back in fall of 2021, things were still – understandably – massively…
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Avid Appoints Wellford Dillard as Chief Executive Officer
Avid®, a leading technology provider that powers the Media & Entertainment industry, has announced that it has appointed Wellford Dillard as the organization’s next Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) Announces Sales Leadership Changes for the Yamaha Commercial Audio and NEXO Sales Team
After a distinguished 30+ year career at Yamaha, Mr. Paul Furtkamp will retire as of July 1, 2024.
KMC Music Welcomes Melissa Ceo as New Ohio Valley Key Accounts Manager
KMC Music, a division of Exertis JAM, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Melissa Ceo as the new Ohio Valley Key Accounts Manager.
Mapex Welcomes Luis Hernandez to their Artist Roster
Mapex Drums proudly announces the addition of Luis Hernandez to their distinguished artist roster.
The Guitar Center Music Foundation to Honor Music Legend Ernie Isley at its Third-annual Benefit Concert
The Guitar Center Music Foundation (GCMF), a nonprofit organization that advances the healing, transformative power of music by granting instruments to music education and music therapy programs in need, has…
Trade Regrets: Joe Bredau
It is with great sadness that Korg USA shares the news that longtime industry veteran and former colleague Joe Bredau passed away on January 13 at the age…
Reverb Sellers See Sales Growth During Successful Holiday Season
Reverb, the largest online marketplace dedicated to buying and selling used and new musical instruments, announced on February 22 that its Q4 gross merchandise sales (GMS) grew in…
‘A Reed Before the Wind…': Clarinet & Saxophone Reed Sales
Vitally important to the overall sound of both clarinets and saxophones, reeds can elevate even the most entry-level instrument or make the most finely crafted one sound like…
2024 NAMM Show: ‘We’re on the Right Path’
“I felt like this Show, more than probably any Show I’ve ever attended, set the tone for the industry,” says NAMM president and CEO John Mlynczak of the…
Marching Orders: Suppliers Chime in on Drumming Up Marching Snare Sales in 2024
Many schools begin to prepare for purchases in advance of the fall semester during the summer months. With that in mind, we figured now might be a good…
Today’s Top Hits Brought to You by Cyberdyne, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love AI
“Artificial Intelligence is not just a crescendo, it is a paradigm shift,” began a recent Forbes article by contributor David Henkin.
StageStrike Offers Solution for Wireless Mics and Packs
Every once in a while, a product comes along that combines the designer’s savvy knowledge of the market, the right application, and a new-found throng of customers –…
BASSBOSS Creates Sonic Booms at The NAMM Show with Unveiling of Two Game-Changing Products
BASSBOSS, the trailblazing force in audio innovation, left an indelible mark at The NAMM Show 2024 with their "Demolition Experience" demonstrations by shaking the ceiling tiles, knocking out…
Play Drums Honors Industry Leaders and Launches International Drum Month Giveaway at NAMM Show Open House
The Percussion Marketing Council (PMC)/PlayDrums.com Open House, held at the Anaheim Hilton on Friday, January 26, celebrated the many positive impacts of PlayDrums.com programs.
NAMM Announces Eight New Board Members
The annual meeting of members convened on the first day of The NAMM Show, the largest global gathering of the music industry, and officially NAMM (The National Association of…
NAMM Show 'Industry Insights' Sets the Stage for the Future of the World's Largest Global Gathering of the Music Industry
NAMM (The National Association of Music Merchants), the largest global not-for-profit music trade organization, officially opened The NAMM Show on Thursday, January 25 with an “Industry Insights” address from NAMM…
BASSBOSS Unveils the Makara-MK3 Double 21" Powered Subwoofer
BASSBOSS announces the release of the Makara-MK3 Double 21” Powered Subwoofer, a mystic monster that provides the impact and depth of a much larger subwoofer in a portable…
Avid Brings New Audio Production Innovations to 2024 NAMM Show
At the 2024 NAMM Show this week, audio production pros visiting the Avid® booth are set to experience the company’s latest tech previews for upcoming software releases, spanning workflows…
Yorkville Sound Welcomes Miner to Sales & Marketing Team
Canadian Pro Audio Manufacturer, Yorkville Sound, welcomes David Miner to the Sales & Marketing Team.
Live Wires: MI Retailers on Instrument Cable Sales in 2024
With over 65 percent (66.7%) of participating dealers in this month’s survey reporting sales level with those from last winter, ¼” instrument cables would seem to be –…
BASSBOSS Demolition Experience: A Sonic Odyssey at NAMM
BASSBOSS®, a trailblazer in professional audio solutions, proudly announces its 25th-anniversary celebration at The NAMM Show from January 25th to 28th at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim,…
L-Acoustics is Platinum Sponsor of January 2024 AES International in Le Mans, France
L-Acoustics is proud to be the platinum sponsor of the Audio Engineering Society (AES) International Acoustics and Sound Reinforcement Conference in Le Mans, France from January 23 to…
Avid Pro Tools Delivers Streamlined Immersive Mixing with Integrated Dolby Atmos Renderer
Avid® has announced an update for its Pro Tools® software that introduces significant new capabilities for both music and audio post workflows, including a new integrated Dolby Atmos®…
Roland CEO Gordon Raison and Entrepreneur David Chen Present 'Creative of the Year' Award at Esports Awards 2023
For the third consecutive year, the world-leading electronic musical instruments and multimedia products manufacturer, Roland, presented the “Esports Creative of the Year” award during the annual Esports Awards…
Reverb Supports Next Generation of Music Makers Through Sponsorship of the J Dilla Music Technology Grant
Reverb, the largest online marketplace dedicated to buying and selling new, used, and vintage musical instruments, has announced its sponsorship of the Save The Music Foundation’s J Dilla…
Convergence and Immersion on Jason Aldean Tour With Lüz Studio and CHAUVET Professional
Matthieu Larivée and the team at Lüz Studio have been relentlessly pushing the envelope of late, driving technology in new directions to transform stages in ways that would…
ACT Entertainment to Distribute PK Sound Robotic Line Array Systems
ACT Entertainment, the industry-leading manufacturer and distributor of live performance and music equipment, will begin offering solutions from PK Sound, the robotic line array company, to customers in…