Christian Wissmuller

The survey revisited the topic of pandemic-era supply chain issues seeking an overview of lessons learned, practices adapted and whether concerns were lingering, with 86% responding that their companies experienced moderate to major impact from the pandemic era crisis

Joe Satriani’s legendary guitar playing has entranced fans for over four decades. The secret, of course, is his immense dedication to the instrument—but it doesn’t hurt to have the best gear in the business either. That gear now includes a signature D’Addario pick, the Satch Grip X-Heavy, which is now available to players everywhere.

Aguilar Amplification is pleased to announce the amPlug3 Tone Hammer headphone amplifier.

For streaming content creators who want wireless options, VocoPro has announced an exciting new package just in time for the holidays.

Yamaha is excited to announce two new additions to its marching percussion lineup: the MC-9600 Series Field Corps Marching Carriers and MS-8200 Series Field Corps Marching Stands. Developed with the same quality materials as the drum foot pedals and stands, these products are designed to withstand the demands of marching season after season. The 9600 Series carriers feature washable padding and player-side adjustability for comfort, while the 8200 Series stands offer a lightweight, durable solution for easy transition from the field to the grandstands.

For playback technicians and artists who perform with computers, Oaktone has unveiled its new Oakboard Mini 2, a rugged, professional MIDI controller. Oakboard Mini 2 offers a straightforward and reliable way to launch music cues in a durable, compact form factor.

There was no shortage of tributes to Arthur “Skip” Maggiora upon his passing in 2023.

NAMM expands exhibit offerings for pro audio experiences at The 2025 NAMM Show

Hercules Stands, an industry leader in robust and innovative audio equipment solutions, proudly announces the release of the SS350B Adjustable Subwoofer Pole with Hybrid M20 Adapter. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of touring musicians, DJs, backline, and rental companies, the Hercules SS350B sets a new standard in audio support, providing adaptable configurations with unmatched stability.

Excelcia Music Publishing and its related companies and brands are excited to announce an exclusive publishing agreement with prominent Concert Band and Orchestra composer William Owens. The newest member of a roster of twelve exclusive composers, William Owens is also an esteemed music educator and clinician who considers both the needs of the modern band and classroom, and the enjoyment of students and audiences when crafting his music.