Amati USA, maker of wind instruments, has announced that industry veteran Jay Wanamaker has been named President and COO. Wanamaker will oversee all Amati U.S...
On the evening of Monday, October 13, Paul Reed Smith Guitars will host the 15th Anniversary of the acclaimed One Night One Show One Cause Benefit Concert, pr...
Peavey Electronics is making its presence felt in the DJ market, as was made clear by the company’s booth at DJ Expo in Atlantic City. Hosted by Canal Sound a...
Sound Enhancement Products, Inc., maker of Morley pedals and Ebtech professional audio solutions, is a company that truly values its customers and, more specifi...
D’Addario has announced that Nick Gordon and Chris Scialfa have joined D’Addario’s Product Management team as the Percussion Business Unit Manager and Woodwin...
This month’s “Five Minutes With” holds perhaps even greater interest than usual because our interview subject, Rusty Shaffer, CEO and Founder, Optek Music Syste...
Emanating from the gorgeous Music City Center, this year’s Summer NAMM, held from July 17 to 19, delivered some “southern comfort” with its trademark blend of b...
The NAMM Foundation’s 2014 public service announcement (PSA), titled “Bring More to Life,” is now playing for potential music makers worldwide. The second TV-...
In August, Guitar Center celebrated the grand opening of the retailer’s brand new store location in Times Square in New York City, drawing numerous members of...
Yamaha has announced the appointment of Armando Vega to Marketing Manager for the company’s Guitar Department. Vega will report to Dennis Webster, Manager, Pr...
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.
