Features

November 24, 2020 I Feature

All Hands on Deck

When shoppers began purchasing online more during the initial lockdowns, Alto Music’s infrastructure was ready to handle the influx.

November 23, 2020 I Cover Story

The Sweetwater Difference

In a year that saw online sales explode, voters definitively chose e-commerce giant Sweetwater as their pick for Retailer of the Year.

November 23, 2020 I From the Top

Gibson CEO James ‘JC’ Curleigh on 2020 & More

JC looks back on two years as Gibson’s new CEO, the last half of which presented the challenge of COVID-19.

November 18, 2020 I Feature

Stepping Up Safely

​While PM Music Center sees a decrease in beginner rentals, the school music dealer reports a consistent step-up season.

November 10, 2020 I Cover Story

Year One

Laura Penrose looks back on her first year owning Nick Rail Music, during which she contended with school music program chaos and broke ground on a new store just as the pandemic began.

November 09, 2020 I From the Top

Casio VP Stephen Schmidt on Product Range

Casio America Vice President for Electronic Music Stephen Schmidt on the breadth of what the company offers.

November 06, 2020 I Feature

One Day at a Time

This year has been particularly brutal for the band and orchestra industry, and for smaller stores like Creative Music Center, the only way forward is grit and adaptability.

October 20, 2020 I Convention, Cover Story, Feature

Do You Believe?

NAMM CEO Joe Lamond talks with Music Inc. about the association’s Believe in Music Week, which strives to bring the industry together with purpose.