Wagner Named President of Apogee Electronics
Apogee Electronics has announced the addition of Pro Audio veteran Phil Wagner as president. The announcement was made by Betty Bennett, Apogee CEO and co-founder. Phil has been uniquely intertwined…
Music Industry Competitors Team up to Help Stop Modern Slavery
After meeting together at Summer NAMM 2018 in Music City- Nashville, Kyser Musical Products, Inc. and G7th, The Capo Company – direct competitors in the capo market – have made…
Casio: In Key with Today’s Consumers
Currently the excitement at Casio is all about their latest CT-X3000 and 5000 series of portable keyboards. Debuted at the 2018 Winter NAMM Show, the new models feature Casio’s AiX…
Beyond the Books: Alfred Music’s Initiatives in 2018
It feels like just yesterday when Alfred Music’s Ron Manus was onstage at RPMDA in 2017 accepting the Dorothy Award. “I am never speechless, but winning the Dorothy Award has…
The NAMM Fly-In: It’s all about the T-shirt
On my tenth anniversary of attending the NAMM Fly-In, I thought it was the perfect opportunity to reflect on the experience and the importance of this yearly NAMM event. Here…
I Want to Believe
At the recent Summer NAMM Show in Nashville, Gibson was once again on-hand, after having opted out of the Anaheim gathering a few months ago. Anyone who reads this column…
KPIs: The Secret Sauce to More Profit Value
Peter Drucker, a leader in the development of management education, promoted business value as the primary goal of a firm. Business value expands the concept of value beyond economic value…
Hal Leonard Hosts NAMM Tech Talk Masterclass Event Featuring Craig Bauer
During the 2018 Summer NAMM Conference in Nashville, Hal Leonard hosted the latest Tech Talk Masterclass, featuring Grammy-winning producer Craig Bauer demonstrating his tracking and mixing process through a studio…
Allen & Heath Earns Dual Digital Distinctions with 2019 TEC Nominations
Allen & Heath has announced that its dLive Digital Mixing System and its SQ Series Digital Mixers have been nominated for 2019 Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Awards. Presented by…
D’Addario Hosts Annual Summer NAMM Party
D’Addario kicked off Summer NAMM 2018 with their 8th Annual Summer NAMM Party on Wednesday, June 28. The D’Addario Summer NAMM party was held at Soundcheck in Nashville. The evening…
Taylor Expands Use of V-Class Bracing Tech
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John Packer Musical Instruments’ Rob Hanson: ‘Making the Choice that Much Easier for Music Retailers’
Born out of a retail and repair shop founded by John Packer in England in 1974, John Packer Ltd. is now a worldwide-force in the design and manufacture of brass…