Tag: Yamaha
Takuya Nakata Named President of Yamaha Corp. Japan
Takuya “Tak” Nakata has been named President and Representative Director of Yamaha Corp. Japan, succeeding Mitsuru “Mick” Umemura. The announcement was made yesterday during a meeting of the company’s board of directors. Umemura has been serving as President and Representative Director of Yamaha Corp. since June 26, 2007, and is scheduled to become Special Corporate [...]
New Research Shows Benefits Of Musical Expression
A new genomics study published in Medical Science Monitor indicates that Recreational Music Making (RMM), a group music-based activity that focuses on personal expression and group support (rather than mastery and performance), has been shown to have significant impact on the DNA level for individuals with cardiovascular disease. This is the first scientific publication in [...]
Vnewsletter – February 20, 2013
Why More Buyers Attend NAMM Hosted by Jill Nicolini Scott Davies Resigns From ADJ Hartley Peavey Earns Blues Marker Hoshino Inks Distribution Deal ChordBuddy’s Charitable Activities Successful NAMM Buoys Industry Yamaha Concert One For The Ages… and much more! February 20, 2013 | Episode No. 149 Run time: 00.09:44 < WATCH NOW ON MOBILE [...]
ConventionTV@NAMM Jan. 27, 2013 (Day 4)
ConventionTV@NAMM Jan. 27, 2013 (Day 4) <<WATCH ON PHONE>> Hosted by Jill Nicolini and Melora Donaghue. Testa’s ConventionTV delivers the late-breaking news and product introductions NAMM attendees need to know. Featuring Melora Donaghue on the show floor and Jill Nicolini in the studio, ConventionTV is produced by the staff of the Music & Sound Retailer [...]
ConventionTV@NAMM Jan. 26, 2013 (Day 3)
ConventionTV@NAMM Jan. 26, 2013 (Day 3) <<WATCH ON PHONE>> Hosted by Jill Nicolini and Melora Donaghue. Testa’s ConventionTV delivers the late-breaking news and product introductions NAMM attendees need to know. Featuring Melora Donaghue on the show floor and Jill Nicolini in the studio, ConventionTV is produced by the staff of the Music & Sound Retailer [...]
ConventionTV@NAMM Jan. 25, 2013 (Day 2)
ConventionTV@NAMM Jan. 25, 2013 (Day 2) <<WATCH ON PHONE>> Hosted by Jill Nicolini and Melora Donaghue. Testa’s ConventionTV delivers the late-breaking news and product introductions NAMM attendees need to know. Featuring Melora Donaghue on the show floor and Jill Nicolini in the studio, ConventionTV is produced by the staff of the Music & Sound Retailer [...]
ConventionTV@NAMM Jan. 24, 2013 (Day 1)
ConventionTV@NAMM Jan. 24, 2013 (Day 1) <<WATCH ON PHONE>> Hosted by Jill Nicolini and Melora Donaghue. Testa’s ConventionTV delivers the late-breaking news and product introductions NAMM attendees need to know. Featuring Melora Donaghue on the show floor and Jill Nicolini in the studio, ConventionTV is produced by the staff of the Music & Sound Retailer [...]
Stop The Presses!
Lesser-Publicized Music Products Burst Into The Spotlight By Dan Ferrisi Around this time every year, The Music & Sound Retailer takes a momentary step away from electric and acoustic guitars, drum sets, DJ mixers and effects pedals—the kinds of products we cover abundantly every month—and allows lesser-publicized music products to enjoy their moment in the [...]
Vnewsletter – October 30, 2012
NAMM Has Tricks & Treats, And Yamaha Celebrates 125 Years Hosted by Jill Nicolini Peavey Hollywood’s Grand Opening Hohner Affiliated Customizer Program Bows RapcoHorizon Appoints Starin Beamz Interactive Ready To Trade NAMM 2013 Promises Cool New Changes Yamaha Marks Major Milestone … and much more! October 30, 2012 | Episode No. 143 Run time: 00.10:21 [...]
Crane, Vierling Are Moving Up
Yamaha Artist Services has promoted Greg Crane from Product Specialist to Manager of Artist Relations for Yamaha Acoustic Drums, and Jennifer Vierling from Artist Relations Assistant to Artist Relations Specialist for the Band and Orchestral Division. Crane and Vierling will continue reporting to John Wittmann, Director of Artist Relations. Crane began his career in the [...]










