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Pandemic-related lockdowns also led to soaring keyboard sales in the past two-and-some-change years, so stands and racks for those newly acquired instruments must also be doing well these…
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…
The Percussion Marketing Council (PMC) held a PlayDrums.com Open House during the NAMM Show at the Anaheim Hilton on Friday, June 3.
To some, the subject of this month’s dealer survey won’t be particularly “sexy” – and understandably so. Not everyone experiences increased heart-rate when contemplating mouthpieces for brass instruments.
On June 1, Sequential posted the following on their site's homepage: "It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that Dave Smith has died.
Yamaha has announced their 2022 return to the world’s largest global music trade show.
As schools across the nation regain their cadence with the return to in-person learning and the reduction in mandates, the NAMM Foundation is pleased to celebrate the list…
Women of NAMM (WON) is pleased to announce six recipients of its annual NAMM Show scholarship: Hailey Canfield, Dietze Music; Alia DiLullo, Gator Co.; Tamara Freethy, Cosmo Music;…
The live performance industry was absolutely decimated by the pandemic – and we all know it (and are likely sick of hearing about it).
Yamaha has introduced a brand-new lineup of Revstar® electric guitars.
Percussion Marketing Council will celebrate International Drum Month (May 2022) with an expanded consumer-focused Lesson with a Master giveaway and added music retailer connection.
The 2022 NAMM Show is announcing more than 150 sessions for established and emerging professionals in the music products, pro audio, and entertainment technology segments.
Yamaha has announced the next generation of the award-winning CFX, a handcrafted concert grand piano that melds tradition and innovation to deliver the pianist’s true artistic expression.
With the recent pandemic came a historic surge of interest in music-making, especially with respect to fretted instruments.
On International Women’s Day, Smart Women in Music (SWIM) is pleased to announce the group’s evolution to Women of NAMM (WON) and status as an official, all-volunteer council…
Carol Jones Zadel, who introduced new organs and keyboard products to music dealers worldwide for more than 40 years, passed away on March 6 at the Eisenhower Health…
NAMM welcomes its global retail members to be recognized for retail excellence as part of the organization’s annual Top 100 Dealer Awards.
As the full impact of the global pandemic comes into clearer focus, the NAMM Board of Directors, members, and staff have charted the path for The 2023 and…
On Thursday, June 2, ahead of the opening of The 2022 NAMM Show, retail leaders, managers and professionals from across the industry are welcomed to participate in two…
The Sound Start Foundation has announced that Terry Lewis has been named as Executive Director, following the organization’s remarkable growth over the past three years.
The Nashville Section of the Audio Engineering Society presents Spring Training Exhibition 2022, its second annual in-person live sound training event and product showcase.
The Percussion Marketing Council (PMC/PlayDrums.com) announces the appointment of new members of the organization’s Board of Directors, effective February 2022:
On Thursday, January 20, NAMM’s Believe in Music opened to welcome a global contingent of professionals and music enthusiasts from more than 120 countries and territories for professional…
The countdown to Believe in Music, the online global celebration of music, is on! The full schedule for the event is now available.
A veritable galaxy of first-generation global DJs assembled at Chelmsford City Racecourse recently for the second Clockstock Festival.
When considering the pandemic-related spike in sales of musical instruments and gear throughout the past 19-plus months, it makes intuitive sense why certain items have thrived.
Sweetwater has announced the launch of Sweetwater Band & Orchestra online.
Iconic trumpet player Wayne Bergeron and music industry leader Yamaha have come together to announce the second generation LA model: a new generation of Custom trumpet that delivers…
