So, Who Do YOU Think are the ‘Best of the Best?’
For the past many, many autumns – certainly going back well before my tenure with MMR – we have reached out to MI retailers to learn their thoughts on what…
UpFront Q&A: John Hopkins -- Sweetwater’s President and CEO Discusses the Company’s New Fulfillment Center
Earlier this summer, Indiana-based MI retail powerhouse Sweetwater Sound announced they would be opening a new fulfillment center in Glendale, Arizona to meet growing demands represented by customers on the west…
‘Tis the Season: Back to School Sales Post-Pandemic
Nearly 80 percent of participants (79.1%) in this month’s MI dealer survey report that things have either fully or mostly returned to “business as usual” in area school districts post-pandemic.…
The Sax Talk: Suppliers of Alto Saxophones Discuss the Market
Along with the tenor saxophone, the alto is arguably the most popular member of this family of woodwind instruments. Embraced by the likes of Harvey Pittel, Cannonball Adderley, Tim McCallister,…
Maverick Storm From CHAUVET Professional Takes IP65 Moving Heads to Next Level
There are “more storms on the horizon” at CHAUVET Professional, and that’s good news for anyone interested in lighting shows and events. In keeping with its commitment to offering all-weather…
Gibson Wins Another Definitive Ruling on Iconic Guitar Shapes and Trademarks
On May 27, 2022, the court decided by jury, to uphold Gibson’s long-established and well-recognized trademarks for Gibson’s innovative and iconic guitar shapes, finding that the Gibson Trademarks are valid, the…
Aclam Launches its Latest Pedal: The Woman Tone
Following its lineage of effect pedals recreating specific tones of the 60’s bands, Aclam has developed the ultimate overdrive pedal for those fans of Cream and Eric Clapton’s fabulous sound…
Phil Jones X4 Nanobass, A Multi Instrumental Mini Marvel
Nanotechnology breaks the sound barrier with the X4 Nanobass, which is the most compact and portable combo amplifier ever designed by Phil Jones Bass for practice and desktop applications. It…
Sting Performs in Eisenstadt with Austrian Audio Mics
British superstar Sting visited Eisenstadt during his My Songs Tour and performed on July 15, 2022 on the beautiful grounds of the Esterházy Palace Park in Vienna, Austria. With him on tour: Austrian Audio…
Excelcia Music Publishing Announces Acquisition of Kendor Music
Excelcia Music Publishing announces its acquisition of prominent music publisher, Kendor Music. Kendor Music is a well-established leader in publishing educational editions for Jazz Ensemble, String Orchestra, instrumental solo &…
Shure Supports Exceptional Sound At The 2022 ESPY Awards
Celebrating the best players, teams, and moments in the world of sports, this year’s ESPY Awards benefitted from clear and natural audio that elevated the voices of the show. Broadcast…
AP International Music Supply Announces Distribution of The Tremolo Buddy Maintenance Tool for Floyd Rose Tremolos
AP International Music Supply, manufacturer and distributor of Floyd Rose® Tremolo Systems, is proud to announce the distribution of The Tremolo Buddy, a convenient new tool for working on tremolo-equipped…