Music Instrument News

Lutefish, the real-time music collaboration device and platform backed by Wenger Corporation, launches Open Jam, a new community-driven feature that makes it easier for musicians to discover, join, and host spontaneous...

Music Instrument News is sad to report the death of ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard, after an extended period of ill health. He was 77.

Although technically not the original drummer in ZZ Top, Beard was with the band from just after the time of their debut single Salt Lick (with drummer Dan Mitchell) in 1969, until this month. Prior to joining ZZ Top, Beard drummed...

With the Cameo CONNECT app and software, Cameo is introducing a new digital workflow solution for supported Cameo fixtures. The focus here is not solely on the software or app as an individual tool, but on a new, comprehensive service experience that supports users throughout the entire lifecycle of a fixture – from preparation and configuration through to setup and servicin...

NAMM (The National Association of Music Merchants), the world’s largest not-for-profit music trade organisation, today announced the expanded schedule of events and experiences for The 2027 NAMM Show, taking place January 26–30, 2027, at the Anaheim Convention Center.

Designed as a five-day celebration of the global music products community, The 2027 NAMM Show will bri...

Synergy Statistics are now able to share with the MIN readership, the very latest UK data for the first 6 Months of 2026.