By Rebecca Apodaca
This will be this writer’s 37th Winter NAMM show. As a retailer, a technician and an appraiser who has a store that sells school music and...
By Michelle Loeb
Who’s that with Maverick and Iceman? It’s Jim DeStafney!
After 28 years as a fighter pilot in the U.S. Navy, Jim DeStafney would have be...
Frank Luppino, Jr., a husband, father and grandfather, died on November 10, having last March reached the milestone of 90. He died peacefully, his immediate f...
By Dan Vedda
As I write this, the Christmas season is still unfolding. We’re walking the tightrope hourly, scrambling to bring in the items our customers nee...
By Fred W. Gretsch
For the third year in a row, NAMM will be holding its Top 100 Dealer Awards competition this year. Since 2011, the award has recognize...
By Dan Ferrisi
One of the companies I’ve followed from the beginning of my career (with sister publication Sound & Communications) right up to the pr...
By Dan Ferrisi
Even though there are nearly countless things that the NAMM show offers in order to attract tens of thousands of attendees every year—ranging ...
Here at The Music & Sound Retailer, and virtually everywhere else in the music products industry, January is the biggest, most hectic, most important month ...
As part of its yearlong 30th anniversary celebration, Sabian has opened a museum at its factory in Meductic, NB. Designed to house artifacts, awards and memor...
In Laguna Niguel CA, Tim Gill has brought to fruition a longtime dream of his, according to an original news report from lagunaniguel.patch.com. Coming from a f...