So much for talk of the electric guitar being dead. Québec, Canada-based Godin Guitars, which counts Guitar Center, Sam Ash, Sweetwater, The Music Zoo, Cream Ci...
You can read a thousand articles — from content-lite bullet points to detailed, long reads — about advertising in this always-on, socially intense, tech-enabled...
In several past columns, I’ve written about various aspects of the Summer NAMM Show, and why I think it’s still a viable avenue by which to learn about new prod...
What is the biggest concern for independent retailers today? We dig right into that question with this year’s Independent Retailer Roundtable, featuring Jim DeS...
In talking with other small music store owners, someone will usually ask “Do you go to NAMM?” The answer frequently includes some variation of “No, it costs too...
The holiday season is fast approaching, and visions of stampeding streams of spendthrift shoppers are dancing in store owners’ heads. But, if you want to really...
I like to think of myself as a pretty durable guy. Nothing frightens me, outside of extreme heights and unexpected snake discoveries. I’m in good health, I don’...
I’m a spy. No, not just MI Spy. I actually am a real spy. I just haven’t worked in a while. For months now, I’ve been sitting at home waiting for the burner pho...
RCF, whose history dates back to 1949, is specifically known for its transducer technology, supplying woofers, midrange units and compression drivers to some of...
As electronic music continues to dance its way to the top of the charts, so too does it remain a strong element of MI sales in stores across the country. The Mu...
