Over the past 12 years, Eastport Music Scene has developed into a mainstay of the Long Island community that shares its name. The store has become “a place mu...
Small Amps Are In; Powered Is Powering The Speaker Market
The Music & Sound Retailer pays tribute to amps and speakers in this special feature, for which w...
We all know that the NAMM show in Anaheim delivers hundreds upon hundreds—if not thousands—of brand new products each January, drawing attendees from around...
In most Five Minutes With stories, we zero-in on a manufacturer in the music products space, talking to an executive about the company’s history, strategic posi...
I had just returned from a secret assignment, one in which I saved the Organization’s petunias, and I was beginning to question my mission. After all these year...
If anyone had asked John and Gail Bruno 10 years ago about their professional plans, owning and operating a musical instrument store would not have likely been ...
I received only one suggestion on how to get customers during the summer “slow” period. I know the reason why, too.
The music business is so competitive thes...
For decades, a driving force behind consumer behavior has been price. “We’ll beat any price!” has blared out at us from TVs, scrolled across our desktops and sp...
Shure, founded in 1925 and renowned for its microphones and audio electronics, including products that, like the SM58 vocal microphone, have become veritable le...
Over the years, The Music & Sound Retailer has covered a lot of anniversaries in our industry—recent headline-grabbers have included Yamaha’s 125th annivers...
