TNAG Global Acquires Norman’s Rare Guitars
In 2022, TNAG Global acquired Nashville’s Carter Vintage Guitars, introducing the brand to a global online reach while preserving the integrity of the guitar institution and increasing its sales by 233%.
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December 29, 2025 I Feature
Guitar Czar Reopens as Repair-Only Shop
After closing its doors earlier this year, Guitar Czar originally based in Murray, Utah, has reopened with a scaled-down operation focused solely on instrument…
October 29, 2025 I Feature
Bill’s Music Celebrates 60 Years in Business
Bill’s Music in Catonsville, Maryland, is celebrating its 60th year anniversary this year. Since the grand opening by founder William “Bill” and Nancy…
October 29, 2025 I Feature
Yale’s Music Closes Doors Following Crash
After nearly 35 years serving musicians in the Athens, Pennsylvania, community, Yale’s Music Shop is closing its doors following a vehicle accident in May.…
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January 19, 2026 I by Angelica Primachenko
Creator Tips for The NAMM Floor
Every year, I come to The NAMM Show ready to learn, create and be inspired. There’s so much creativity happening all around you, from music spilling out of…
Every year, I come to The NAMM Show ready to learn, create and be inspired. There’s so much creativity happening all around you, from music spilling out of…
December 04, 2025 I by Steve France
The Need for Instrument Repair Apprenticeships
The shortage of music educators has been widely reported, but there's also a serious shortage of instrument repair technicians. From what I've observed, any…
The shortage of music educators has been widely reported, but there's also a serious shortage of instrument repair technicians. From what I've observed, any…
December 04, 2025 I by Matthew Kennedy
Making Connections That Matter
Years ago, at the New Member Reception during my first NAMM show, Chris Martin of Martin Guitars, gave me a simple task: "Work the room." While simple in…
Years ago, at the New Member Reception during my first NAMM show, Chris Martin of Martin Guitars, gave me a simple task: "Work the room." While simple in…
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