Every year, right before the NAMM Show, I get calls from dozens of reps to schedule appointments; this is, of course, an expected part of the process. Whene...
John and Barbara Bertrand.
Bertrand Music Enterprises opened with an eye on the needs of music students in the San Bernardino area and, after three decades of...
If you’re coming from The Chief’s hidden base, surreptitiously nestled in Port Washington NY, and you want to head out east to Suffolk County, your best bet...
Having begun my journalism career writing for Sound & Communications, sister publication to The Music & Sound Retailer, I’ve covered Audio-Technica ...
Anyone who has attended the NAMM Show could attest that the experience can be completely overwhelming. Between the sheer amount of gear on display, the top-tier...
Our 30th Annual Music & Sound Award Winners Represent The Industry’s Best
In the music products industry, 30 is a meaningful number. Sure…it’s nothing co...
All things considered, I’m pleased with our 2015 Christmas season. We had a reasonable increase, met many new customers and, as the year begins, we’ve seen ...
As I sit and watch the first snow of 2016 (I’m writing this column in early January), I think it’s important to take stock of the year that’s just ended and...
If you are a musician in the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana IL, there is a strong chance that you’ve had the good fortune of meeting Dyke Corson. Corson ...
Joe Lamond, President and CEO of NAMM, frequently emphasizes the importance of growing the music products industry, arguing that we mustn’t merely fight ove...