Most Recent Articles from Music Trades

• A critical industry resource.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor) 

  I think you'd be impressed to see the way folks here pore over all the industry data that you compile--the Top 200, the Import Data, the Industry...

  09/01/09 by Atz, Ashley · More from publication

• Banner year for music go round.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor) 

  As always, I appreciate your efforts in compiling your Top 200 retailer report. However, I want to correct the data you published about the...

  09/01/09 by Kletti, Tim · More from publication

• The department stores are gone.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor) 

  Your August editorial about the way our industry has changed over the years, with many stores growing and old established names just...

  09/01/09 by Syckes, Wilton · More from publication

• The importance of "animal spirits".(EDITORIAL) 

  "With finance companies exiting the music business as fast as they can, banks charging 21% interest rates, and shell-shocked consumers afraid to...

  09/01/09 by Majeski, Brian T. · More from publication

• Music best performing division in tough quarter for Yamaha.(FOREFRONT: NEWS * ANALYSIS * INFORMED OPINION) 

  BUFFETED BY THE GLOBAL recession, Yamaha Corporation reported that sales declined 19.3% to [yen] 99,428 billion ($1.05 billion) for the three...

  09/01/09 · More from publication

• Gibson hosts consumer blowout sale.(FOREFRONT: NEWS * ANALYSIS * INFORMED OPINION) 

  GIBSON GUITAR HELD WHAT it termed a "Mega Blowout Sale" of its entire line of musical instruments, logo apparel, and accessories on July 24, at...

  09/01/09 · More from publication

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