As if the revival of acoustic instruments weren’t enough, we’re also in a bit of a do it yourself (DIY) renaissance regarding homemade instruments. Not only...
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3rd Annual NAMM New Product Spotlight
We once again present our annual NAMM New Product Spotlight: now in its third year and continuing to g...
The NAMM show offers an array of activities that’s so useful and wide-ranging that, even if there weren’t a massive show floor to browse, it’d still be worth yo...
The Silvertone 1423, from Samick Music Corp. and recently reissued, features all the style and tone of the original with improvements in playability, hardware...
With more DJs, mobile entertainers and event companies adding the professional look of trussing to their shows, TRUSST from Chauvet is developing products t...
For The Retailer’s January NAMM show issue, more so even than our other editions, we try to find a true industry luminary for our monthly “Five Minutes With...
An event called “An Afternoon of Artist Development” will take place on Friday, January 23, from 2pm to 6pm at the Hilton Anaheim, in Ballroom D, coinciding...
Focusrite, the British audio interface company that also incorporates the Novation brand, has listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the Londo...
For nearly 100 years, the Hanser family has been involved in the musical instrument industry. A furniture maker by trade, my grandfather began building cabi...
“A bend in the road is not the end of the road…unless you fail to make the turn.”
In my dual role as both a retailer and a pundit, everything I believe a...