2023 NAMM Show: The Evolution of the Annual Industry Gathering
“This event, more than any we’ve done before, highlighted the evolution of what the NAMM Show of the future might look like,” observes NAMM president and CEO Joe…
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Eleven Popular Composers Sign Exclusive Agreements with Excelcia Music Publishing
Excelcia Music Publishing and its related companies and brands are thrilled to announce exclusive publishing agreements with eleven prominent composers: Carol Brittin Chambers, Sean O’Loughlin, Yukiko NIshimura, Larry…
Derric Johnson, Pinkzebra & Other Favorites Featured in Excelcia Music Publishing’s New Choral Music Release
Excelcia Music Publishing is proud to announce the release of over 40 new choral pieces as part of its 2023-2024 Choral Music catalog, including 10 original arrangements in…
BenjiLock Partners With TKL Cases to Bring Fingerprint Technology to the Music Industry
Award-winning startup BenjiLock, a leader in keyless security solutions, recently announced a new partnership with TKL Cases to see its fingerprint hybrid technology available to benefit fretted instrument…
Percussion Marketing Council Celebrates Leaders in the Drum Community at 2023 NAMM Show
The Percussion Marketing Council (PMC)/PlayDrums.com Open House, held at the Anaheim Hilton on Friday, April 14 celebrated the many positive impacts of PlayDrums.com programs.
Roland Announces Vice President of Marketing as 2023 She Rocks Award Recipient
Roland announces its Roland Americas Vice President of Marketing Katherine Wing received the She Rocks Groundbreaker Award at the 2023 She Rocks Awards during the NAMM Show.
Vandoren Alters Synthetic Landscape with Synthetic Clarinet Reed
After more than 7 years of research and development, Vandoren has released its first synthetic reed for Bb clarinet - the VK1.
2022 MMR Dealers' Choice Award Winners at the 2023 NAMM Show
A number of 2022 MMR Dealers' Choice Award Recipients are on-hand in Anaheim to receive their trophies at the 2023 NAMM Show.
Lord Finesse to Open the TEC Experience at The 2023 NAMM Show
Lord Finesse, legendary artist, producer extraordinaire, and member of the iconic hip-hop crew Diggin' In The Crates (D.I.T.C.), will open The TEC Experience at The 2023 NAMM Show,…
Secret Hand Studios Chooses Focusrite Technology to Streamline Its Workflow
Jeff Friedl has been around. The in-demand studio and touring drummer is a co-founder of The Beta Machine and has recorded, performed, and toured with artists such as…
VME Increases MLA Inventory to Over 100 Enclosures for Arena Boxing Events
For nearly a decade, Martin Audio partner, Manchester-based VME, has been providing PA for major boxing events in the nation’s arenas, on an accelerating basis.
Vintage Presents Acoustic Guitars in Aid of the International Guitars For Veterans charity: Wales
Having taken place at A Strings music store in Treforest, Pontypridd, South Wales, Vintage® Guitars donated 6 and 12 string Custom electro-acoustic guitars from the brand’s popular Paul…
Hip-Hop Pioneer GrandMixer DXT to be Presented with the Hip-Hop Innovator Award at NAMM's TEC Experience
GrandMixer DXT, uniquely dubbed the world's first "Turntablist," will be presented with the Hip-Hop Innovator Award at the TEC Experience on Thursday, April 13, at The 2023 NAMM…
John Fogerty to Be Honored With the Music for Life Award at The 2023 NAMM Show
GRAMMY® winner, composer, and musician John Fogerty will be presented with the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) “Music for Life” award at The 2023 NAMM Show on…
Hip-Hop Legend Chuck D to Receive The Impact Music & Culture Award at The 2023 NAMM Show
Chuck D, the legendary leader and founder of rap group Public Enemy, social activist, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, and GRAMMY® Lifetime Achievement Award winner, will be honored…
Buffet Crampon USA Announces New Products for 2023
Buffet Crampon Group is excited to return to The NAMM Show for the first time since 2020 and is pleased to introduce several new innovative woodwind and brass…
Loud and Clear: Electric Guitar Strings Ring True in 2023
Higher prices, more eco-friendly packaging, and heavier gauge strings favored by the metal crowd (see our cover feature on extended range guitars) seem to be the biggest trends…
Woman-Owned Guitar Shop Adds In-House Female Tech in Industry Milestone
Coinciding with Women’s Month, woman-owned Third Wave Music, a full-service music instrument store specializing in guitars and electronic gear, is proud to announce an exciting new addition to…
The Guitar Center Music Foundation Embarks on an Eventful 2023, Building on the Expanded Scope of its Philanthropic Efforts in 2022
The Guitar Center Music Foundation(GCMF), a nonprofit organization focused on granting instruments to music education and music therapy organizations, continues to grow and expand the scope of its…
Sellers on Reverb Saw Continued Success Throughout the Holiday Season
Reverb, the largest online marketplace dedicated to buying and selling new, used, and vintage musical instruments, today announced that its sellers recently wrapped up another successful holiday season.
DANSR Promotes David Gould to Director of Artist Relations and Advisory Studios
DANSR, Inc. has promoted David Gould to Director of Artist Relations and Advisory Studios.
Crash, Splash, and Trash (and More)! - The State of the Cymbal Market
With over 90 percent (93.8%) of participants in this month’s retailer survey reporting that sales of cymbals are either up or level compared to early 2022, it would…
Global Production Services First Indian Rental Company to Invest in WPC Line Array
One of India’s fastest growing live event service providers, Global Production Services (GPS), has added a Martin Audio WPC line array to its inventory.
Cor-Tek Announces DigiTech/DOD Acquisition and Relaunch of DOD Overdrive Preamp 250
Cor-Tek Corporation, the parent company of Cort Guitars, officially announces the acquisition of the DigiTech/DOD brand and an exciting “comeback” relaunch of the DOD Overdrive Preamp 250 effects…
Professional Development Sessions to Bring the Future Into Focus at The 2023 NAMM Show
The 2023 NAMM Show will offer established and emerging professionals in the music products, pro audio, and entertainment technology segments a suite of 200-plus professional development sessions.
The NAMM Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients Across Four Programs
The NAMM Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2023 scholarship award programs.
PXL Media Invests in Martin Audio to Open up South India Market
PXL Media, a leader in large format LED screen rentals, recently forayed into the professional touring audio domain by adding Martin Audio’s Wavefront Precision (WPL) line array to…
TMP-Pro Introduces Quest Commercial Electronics to the U.S. Market
TMP-Pro, the pro-audio, video, lighting, and accessories division of The Music People, an Exertis | Jam business, has announced it is now the exclusive U.S. distributor for Quest…