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If You’re Going To San Francisco…

It was a great day for sussing out music gear in the San Francisco Bay Area. Knowing that I had a full day of hunting in front of me, on the prowl for an entry-...
The Korg USA management team.

Joe Castronovo

President & CEO, Korg USA, Inc. By Dan Ferrisi One of the best resources that our industry has is the collected experience, wisdom and insight of indi...

‘Get Dressed And Go To Work’

By Rebecca Apodaca Anker Paulsen asked his son, “What are your plans?” as he stood at the end of his son’s bed, the morning after Jim Paulsen graduated from ...
Casio Gets Its Groove On Globally

Casio Gets Its Groove On Globally

Casio’s evolution is continual. In 1986, Casio released the CZ-1, known as the company’s most advanced synthesizer. More than 20 years later, Casio is engag...

Melting Pot

By Dan Vedda Over the last couple of months, we’ve been talking about transforming our industry’s retail approach a la Walt Disney (creating a thorough and e...

THE U-MOUNT MOUNTING SYSTEM

By Dan Ferrisi In the brief time since its creation, Under The Hood has profiled everything from a wireless guitar controller to a speaker and sub series to ...

B’s Music Shop Keeps Rockin’

Whether you want to be a drummer in a rock ‘n’ roll band or become the next “piano man,” B’s Music Shop in Mount Pleasant MI can probably set you on your path. ...

Music Retailers Rock the Capitol

Dealers, Manufacturers Unite To Trumpet Message Of Music By Dan Ferrisi One of the great things about living in a representative democracy is the fact tha...

GREATER THAN GOOD

The Second And Final Part Of 'The Good Stuff' By Dan Ferrisi At the risk of trotting out a shopworn cliché, The Retailer was given an embarrassment of ric...