Hal Leonard and Zivix have announced a partnership in which Hal Leonard will distribute Zivix products to the music products market in the U.S. and Canada, ...
Sweetwater, located in Fort Wayne IN, recently announced plans to expand, creating approximately 285 new jobs by 2018. The expansions and renovations contem...
Annual Media Day Event Provides Insight Into GC’s Strategic Positioning
On August 5, Guitar Center hosted industry trade publication editors, including me, a...
NAMM Maintains Summer Show’s Multiple-Year Growth Trajectory
All of us have our preferred metaphor for the Summer NAMM show. Joe Lamond, President and CEO of...
Editor’s Note: This editorial will be published, in slightly modified form, on page 6 of the September issue of The Music & Sound Retailer.
Want to g...
Everett “Vic” Firth, the musician, educator and entrepreneur who performed with the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) for 50 years and who founded the Vic Fir...
Musical Innovations’ Owner, Tracy Leenman, accepting the Dealer of the Year Award
NAMM honored South Carolina-based Musical Innovations as the 2015 Dealer of...
(From Left to Right) Mark Goff, Robin Walenta, Joel Menchey, Chris Martin and Joe Lamond.
The NAMM Executive Committee enjoyed a seamless succession, welcomi...
CHAUVET DJ is looking for DJs who want to have a frightfully good time being a part of the annual Halloween video produced by the company’s marketing team. ...
I am the Editor of The Music & Sound Retailer, the most widely read trade publication serving the music products market. I am a lifelong writer and editor, working for Testa Communications, publisher of The Retailer, for more than 10 years.
