News: Event

January 19, 2024

TEC Awards to Honor Wu-Tang’s RZA at NAMM Show

Producer and mastermind behind the influential hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan, RZA (Robert Diggs), will be presented with the TEC Innovation Award at The 2024…

January 19, 2024

NAMM Announces Mark Ronson as Featured Guest at Industry Insights NAMM Show Session

NAMM will officially open The 2024 NAMM Show with an Industry Insights address from John Mlynczak, NAMM’s president and CEO, to NAMM attendees during the Jan.…

December 11, 2023

Customers of Ray Fransen’s Drum Center Throw Store Surprise Party

In a display of appreciation for their local drum shop, a dedicated group of customers, former employees and former students of Ray Fransen’s Drum Center…

December 11, 2023

Island Music Co. Holiday String Giveaway Brings in 1.5K Pounds of Canned Food

Island Music Company in La Plata, Maryland, held its annual Holiday String Giveaway on Nov. 18. The event offered customers the ability to receive a free guitar…

November 20, 2023

NAMM Holds Annual D.C. Advocacy Fly-In

​NAMM held its annual Washington, D.C. Advocacy Fly-in last week from Nov. 13–15, where NAMM members representing 41 states met with members of Congress and…

November 17, 2023

Orange Amps Launches Annual Christmas Wish Granted Giveaway

Orange Amplification has announced its annual Christmas Wish Granted Giveaway where it grants musician's Orange-gear-focused Christmas wishes. The company said…

November 10, 2023

She Rocks Awards Announce 2024 Honorees

The Women’s International Music Network (the WiMN) has announced the first honorees for its upcoming 2024 She Rocks Awards to be held during The 2024 NAMM…

October 18, 2023

Kawai Holds 22nd Keyboard Academy

Thirty salespeople from all over the U.S., Canada and Japan attended the 22nd edition of the Kawai Keyboard Academy in Long Beach, California, from August…