Features

June 01, 2021 I Cover Story

Reopening the School Music Business

As the vaccine rollout continues and schools re-transition to in-person learning, school music dealers prepare for a fall 2021 season.

June 01, 2021 I

The State of the Print Music Industry

The pandemic challenged and contorted the sheet music market, accelerating its technological advances.

May 11, 2021 I Feature

The Comeback Kid

The live audio market shares how it has coped with the pandemic shutdowns and what a possible restart looks like.

May 05, 2021 I From the Top

Josh Scott’s JHS Pedals Goes Viral

JHS Pedals’ Josh Scott on his popular YouTube channel and more.

April 26, 2021 I

Pianos Rise Up

Acoustic piano sales, which some feared would be challenged in the pandemic, actually rose. The real problem has been getting them over here and into people’s homes safely.

April 05, 2021 I Feature

Breakout Sales

Digital piano and keyboard manufacturers seek their niche in the pro and home markets.

April 05, 2021 I Feature

Optimism Prevails

Sales and manufacturing have declined amid the pandemic, but hope springs eternal for the return of school band programs.

March 26, 2021 I Feature

Guitar Booms

Following 2020’s surge in online sales of guitars, guitar manufacturers during Believe In Music Week considered where the market’s headed.