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Founded in 1879—22 years before NAMM was formed—MMR has documented the companies, products, retailers, leaders and ideas that shape the global music products industry. This is MMR's living digital NAMM archive.

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Trade Regrets: Dick Knaub

On May 25th, NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino contacted us with the following sad news:Today I learned of the passing of our friend Dick Knaub. His son informed me…

Perri’s Summer NAMM 2016 Offers

Perri’s will be at the Summer NAMM 2016 with a selection of special seasonal show offers for all dealers visiting their booth.

NAMM Presents SupportMusic Champion Award

At a reception held on May 24, NAMM presented leading artists, creative luminaries and champions of arts education from the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities program,…

Perri's unveils Summer NAMM offers

Perri’s will be at the Summer NAMM 2016 with a selection of special seasonal show offers for all dealers visiting its booth.

Musikmesse 2016 Premiere of New Show Concept

From April 7 to 10, the Frankfurt Fair and Exhibition Centre was the setting for a newly overhauled Musikmesse, showcasing the MI sector in Europe.

The Century Club - Family Values

In this special feature, MMR turns the spotlight on family-owned American suppliers of musical instruments who have been in continuous operation for at least 100 years.

Klotz appoints Music Link in US

The Music Link has taken over all sales and distribution operations for Klotz AIS Germany’s product range to the MI retail sector in the US.

NAMM reveals Top 100 Dealers list

NAMM has revealed the final selections for its Top 100 Dealer Awards, with the UK's Absolute Music and Andertons among the few non-US dealers on the list.

Korg USA Names Sajeva Director of Technology Brands

As part of Korg USA’s ongoing plan for strategic growth, the company has announced the promotion of industry veteran James Sajeva to director of Technology Brands for Korg…