Many Happy Returns: The 2022 NAMM Show
“It was incredible to see our members and industry partners come together for our first Anaheim gathering in two and a half years,” says NAMM president and CEO…
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A Case Study: Sales of Cases & Bags Rise as Live Performance Returns
The past couple of years have been challenging in a myriad of ways, but if you’re the type who absolutely lives for attending – or performing at –…
Prince Mural Revealed with Martin Audio in Minneapolis
A major mural unveiling took place in downtown Minneapolis recently—heralded by a weekend of celebratory events—when a new 100ft high artwork of Prince, featuring three shots of the…
Buffet Crampon USA Announces New Staff and Position Changes
Buffet Crampon USA, North American distributor of Buffet Crampon Group student, intermediate and professional woodwind and brass instruments, is pleased to announce the following changes and additions in…
Flock Audio Announces Bigger Boat Distribution and MasteringWorks as Distributors for UK and EU Respectively
Flock Audio has announced a distribution agreement with Bigger Boat Distribution and MasteringWorks for distribution of their products in the United Kingdom and European Union respectively.
Gibson Brands Appoints Erica Krusen To Senior Director, Cultural Influence
Gibson is proud to announce the addition of Erica Krusen in the role of Senior Director, Cultural Influence at Gibson Brands.
Pearl River Makes Triumphant Return to the 2022 NAMM Show
After being delayed from the intended January dates and missing 2021 entirely, Pearl River Piano Group experienced a successful National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Show, one of…
'Make Music Day' Announces Updated Schedule for 40th Anniversary Celebration on Tuesday, June 21
Make Music Day, the worldwide festival of music held annually on the summer solstice, has announced its updated schedule of unique, exciting and culturally diverse events for its…
Gibson Garage Marks One-Year Anniversary with Epic Live Music Celebration
For 128 years, Gibson, the iconic American instrument brand has shaped sound across generations genres, and genders, and has emerged the most relevant, played, and loved guitar brand…
PMC Honors Past Leaders at NAMM Show
The Percussion Marketing Council (PMC) held a PlayDrums.com Open House during the NAMM Show at the Anaheim Hilton on Friday, June 3.
Saito City Hall Upgrades with Martin Audio WPS Line Array
Situated in Japan’s Miyazaki Prefecture, Saito City Hall recently upgraded its loudspeaker systems, opting for an all-Martin Audio solution, including the latest WPS optimized line array.
Market Profile: Chicago - An MI City ‘Second’ to None
With a city history punctuated with notable figures and milestones within blues, jazz, gospel, rock, punk, hip-hop, and pop, Chicago has left an undeniable mark on the music…
HARMAN Professional Showcases Range of Innovative Pro Audio Solutions at NAMM 2022
HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control, introduced its NAMM 2022 visitors to five game-changing pro audio solutions that were recently launched during…
Multi-Grammy Winning Singer/Songwriter Kenny Loggins Honored with the Music for Life Award at The 2022 NAMM Show
Multi-GRAMMY® winner, composer and performer Kenny Loggins has been presented with the NAMM “Music for Life” award at The 2022 NAMM Show.
New OD303 Dynamic Vocal Mic from Austrian Audio
Austrian Audio announces the OD303, a new dynamic vocal microphone that allows singers and performers to get Austrian Audio quality at an affordable price.
Casio to Showcase Pop Art-Inspired CT-S1 Keyboard, 'Music Tapestry' Technology at NAMM 2022
Casio America, Inc., the world’s leading provider of powerful and affordable musical instruments, will showcase several inspiring keyboards and artistic projects at the 2022 NAMM Show (booth 9103),…
Rapier Saffire 6 and 12 String Solid-bodied Electric Guitars
With a career legacy like Alan Entwistle, a genius guitar designer responsible for a host of successful guitar lines and accessories, who better to redesign the new generation…
The Fret-King Collection - NAMM Reveal
Since 1993, and the naissance of Fret-King® in California, the folks at Fret-King® have been listening to guitarists of all stripes, from the internationally renowned and famous, to…
Martin Guitar to Unveil Several Special Edition Guitars at NAMM
C. F. Martin & Co. (Martin Guitar) announces the release of seven special edition models: DSS Hops and Barley, CS-SC-2022, Custom Major Kealakai, D-Robert Goetzl 2, D-Robert Goetzl…
Donner to Unveil New Instruments with New Materials at NAMM 2022
Donner Music, the global music technology company focusing on developing instruments that overdeliver on tone, value and innovation, announced they will be showcasing their all-star lineup of best-selling…
MakeMusic, Makers of SmartMusic, Acquires Upbeat Music App
MakeMusic, makers of SmartMusic, announce that they have acquired Upbeat Music App, a music collaboration tool that allows musicians to record and generate virtual performance videos, as well…
Buffet Crampon Launches New B2B Online Dealer Platform
Buffet Crampon USA, North American distributor of Buffet Crampon Group student, intermediate and professional woodwind and brass instruments, is pleased to announce the launch of a new “B2B”…
Europe's Biggest Music Reunion Relies on Shure Audio for its 2022 Edition
The most complex and anticipated music gathering in Europe—Eurovision Song Contest—celebrated its 2022 Grand Finale on May 14.
Shure Wireless Delivers Extraordinary Sound at Billboard Music Awards
Honoring the hottest names in music and featuring performances from some of today’s most prominent artists, this year’s Billboard Music Awards were celebrated in style with extraordinary Shure…
PYTCH Create Rave Vibe at Alfresco Disco with CHAUVET Professional
New art and cultural movements seem to blossom most rapidly (and colorfully!) outside the grip of commercial interests.
Korg USA Inc. Acquires Majority Interest in Darkglass Electronics
Korg USA Inc. announces that it has acquired a majority interest in Darkglass Electronics, a Helsinki, Finland-based manufacturer of handmade bass guitar equipment.
Alfred Music and MakeMusic Announce Brian Balmages Now Part of Publishing Team
MakeMusic and Alfred Music are thrilled to announce that Brian Balmages, respected and world-renowned composer, conductor, educator, and clinician, has joined the team as Director of Digital Education…
The Guitar Center Music Foundation Expands Board of Directors with New Appointments
The Guitar Center Music Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on granting instruments to music education and music therapy organizations, announces the expansion of its Board of Directors with…
Abraham De La Cruz and CHAUVET Professional Do Balancing Act at Gran Circo Bardu
Daring acrobatic performers are as much a part of a circus as jugglers and clowns. This is especially true at Gran Circo Bardu, which, having no animals in…
ART Develops Compact & Affordable HP-1 In-Ear Monitor Amplifier
Applied Research & Technology, a division of Yorkville Sound, has developed the HP-1 In-Ear Monitor Amplifier.