News
February 03, 2025 I Appointments
KMC Music Adds Kaitlyn Trahan as Marketing Manager
Trahan previously worked on the American Music & Sound (AM&S) marketing team as an intern through its partnership with Women in AV/IT (WAVIT).
February 03, 2025 I Philanthropy
PAS to Receive $20K Award from National Endowment for the Arts
The NEA grant will help the Percussive Arts Society bring world-class percussionists to Indianapolis in November for its 50th PASIC convention and provide the highest-level professional development opportunities for drummers and percussionists.
February 03, 2025 I Appointments
Conn Selmer Announces Leadership Changes
The company has announced the new roles of John Fulton, newcomer Shane Deuel, Mike Kamphuis and Sean Vega.
February 03, 2025 I Retail
GC Reports Holiday 2024 Sales Results
Guitar Center reported 6.6% sales growth during the 2024 holiday selling season.
January 29, 2025 I Event
The 2025 NAMM Show Brings in 63K Attendees, 4.4K Brands
Continued growth in key industry categories demonstrated the power and success of The NAMM Show’s continued evolution.
January 28, 2025 I Award, Event
Best in Show Highlights Top Gear, Companies at 2025 NAMM
The annual NAMM session featured six retailing experts who selected their choices for best products, services and companies at the 2025 show.
January 28, 2025 I Event
Play Drums Holds Annual NAMM Show Open House
During the annual NAMM event, PlayDrums.com announced it had added a drum lesson locator to help parents and students find local instructors and music stores offering lessons, among other initiatives.
January 27, 2025 I Appointments, Event
NAMM Announces New Board Members for 2025
NAMM announced the eight newly elected board members during its annual meeting of members at The 2025 NAMM Show.