Key Leaves Branches out to Oboe, Thrills Principal Oboist of The Metropolitan Opera
The Seattle-based woodwind accessory maker Key Leaves became a success in the saxophone world for curing sticky key pads that cause play malfunction.
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On the Road to The NAMM Show: Believe in Music Wraps
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…
ADJ LED Fixtures & Dimmer Packs Create Island Vibes At Austin’s New Tiki Bar
Tiki Tatsu-Ya is the latest addition to the vibrant nightlife scene in Austin, TX.
Gator Releases the Trifecta for Vocalists
With live events back in many places, Gator is here to ensure vocalists always receive the ultimate protection for their most important complementary product: the microphone.
Small Business Matters: Rebuilding Your Business Post-COVID
Not for a second did I ever think, in my 30-plus years as a small business owner, I would be focusing on completely rebuilding my business as if…
Martin Audio Formally Presented With Queen’s Award for Innovation
Back in April this year, Martin Audio was honored with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation for its Wavefront Precision optimized line arrays.
Two Students Named Winners and Four Honorable Mentions Recognized in the Second NAfME Student Songwriters Competition
This year National Association for Music Education (NAfME) held its second Student Songwriters Competition for K–12 students.
D’Addario Foundation Awards $487,500 in Monetary & Product Grants
The D’Addario Foundation is thrilled to announce the award of $487,500 in monetary and product grants to 170 music education programs across 104 cities throughout the U.S. and…
TWA Releases Triskelion Mk. II Harmonic Energizer Effect Pedal
Godlyke, Inc. is excited to announce the release of the TWA® Triskelion® Mk III.
Titan Festival Revives Cardiff’s Alexandra Head as a Venue, With Help From MLA
A unique festival in Cardiff Bay is being seen as the precursor to reviving a once popular venue at the City’s Alexandra Head.
Pearl Announces 'Musicians Making A Difference' Scholarship Recipients
In May, Pearl Corporation announced the opening of a new college scholarship, awarding $10,000 annually in the amount of two $5,000 scholarships to high school musicians who have…
Hal Leonard Announces Retailer Winners from Summer NAMM Colossal Giveaway
Hal Leonard has announced eighteen retailer winners of over $10,000 worth of prizes from their “Colossal Summer NAMM Giveaway.”
Guitar Center Announces New Vice President Appointments
Guitar Center announces two new key appointments to its Marketing and Data Science & Analytics teams: Mitch Lee has been hired as Vice President of Marketing, and Guitar Center…
NAMM Celebrates the 2021 Top 100 Dealers, Announces Dealer of the Year and Best of Category Winners
At Summer NAMM in a special celebration of the spirit of the independent retailer, the industry gathered at the Top 100 Dealer Awards.
Furch Guitars Increases its Guitar Production by 50 Percent
Furch Guitars (Furch) plans to increase its production by 50% this year.
Shure's Stem Ecosystem and Microflex Ecosystem
As meetings continue to evolve in today’s hybrid workforce, the desire for a complete AV conferencing solution that sounds great and is user-friendly has never been in more…
NAMM Congratulates the 2021 Top 100 Dealers
NAMM is pleased to announce the list of enterprising and resilient music product retailers to be honored at the organization's Top 100 Dealer Awards.
AES Show Spring 2021 Convention Tech Program and Details Now Online
As excitement builds for the upcoming AES Show Spring 2021 Convention, the Audio Engineering Society has released Technical Program details and the calendar of events open to attendees,…
Kansas City Piano Opens its Doors in Overland Park
Kansas City Piano has officially opened its doors, bringing the joy of piano music-making back to Overland Park.
Music China to Celebrate 20th Anniversary in October
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Music China, which will be held from October 13 – 16 2021 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.
Ciari Guitars Launches Wefunder Campaign
Ciari Guitars, inventor of the Ascender™ – the world’s first premium electric travel guitar – announces today that investors looking to get in on the ground floor of…