During his career at Yamaha, Chris Gero has overseen the growth of the company’s artist relations and founded Yamaha Entertainment Group of America. At “Breakfast of Champions,” he spoke ...
Heart co-founder and guitar legend Nancy Wilson received NAMM’s 2019 Music for Life Award during “Breakfast of Champions.” There, NAMM President and CEO Joe Lamond interviewed her about h...
Every day, you see young students arrive enthusiastically for private lessons in your music school. During recitals and showcases, they perform with confidence and poise. Adult students, ...
At The 2018 NAMM Show, Noel Wentworth of Wentworth Music revealed eight strategies that he used to build his store’s profitable lesson program. Wentworth Music has expanded its lesson pro...
At 2018 Summer NAMM, Ben Blakesley, social media and content marketing leader, musician, and author of Get Social: A Practical Guide To Using Social Media For Business, shared the keys to...
Teacher retention can be as important to a lessons business as keeping your students and customers. Parents are more likely to stay with you for the long-term when teachers demonstrate yo...
At The 2018 NAMM Show, music industry accountants Alan Friedman, CPA, and Daniel Jobe of Friedman, Kannenberg & Co. discussed recent trends that affect all music retail and lesson stu...
At 2018 Summer NAMM, industry veterans Bob Popyk, Music Trades Magazine columnist, and Alan Friedman, a partner at Friedman, Kannenberg & Co., brought their combined wisdom, experienc...
At 2018 Summer NAMM, industry veterans Bob Popyk, Music Trades Magazine columnist, and Alan Friedman, a partner at Friedman, Kannenberg & Co., brought their combined wisdom, experienc...
NAMM Top 100 Dealers took the stage at 2018 Summer NAMM to share their lesson program success stories. Each retailer’s program is influenced by its location and unique business model. The...
The 2019 NAMM Show closed out with "Best in Show" on Sunday, January 27. This NAMM U Breakfast Session featured a fast-moving roundup of the biggest products, services and technologies on...
We live in an age of disruption. Every week, it seems there’s a new strategy, technology or social media that’s a “must use” or game-changer for your music retail business or brand. But i...