<br />
NAMM SHOW REVIEW ISSUE<br />
February 15, 2014<br />
Volume 31, No. 2<br />
Dreamin<br />
By Dan Ferrisi<br />
BUSTLING What a rush! With another NAMM show trade exposition, all of<br />
in the books, the time has come to reflect on ence the NAMM show<br />
NAMM SHOW four days packed with excitement, fellow- tion of new products, e<br />
PROPELS ship, mutual inspiration and a whole lot of and networking. Based<br />
DEALERS, great music. From January 23 to 26, tens editorial team and I wit<br />
’<br />
them eager to experi-<br />
’s unmatched combina-<br />
ducation and training,<br />
on what The Retailer’s<br />
nessed, the show de-<br />
VENDORS of thousands of music products retailers,<br />
manufacturers, distributors, educators,<br />
INTO THE musicians and fans flocked to the Anaheim<br />
NEW YEA<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=1"> NAMM SHOW REVIEW ISSUE February 15, 2014 Volum</a>
<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=2"> GET TO KNOW THE NEW DEAN MARKLEY • Higher Margins</a>
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<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=7"> Mobilize your Music NOMAD is a complete li</a>
<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=8"> ATEST L NAMM Foundation Supports Research Project</a>
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<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=21"> PRODUCTS Latin Flavor Over view: Gon Bops’ Lat</a>
<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=22"> 83RD EDITION iMSO Announces New Board Members </a>
<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=23"> Island Music’s Record-Breaking Food Drive O</a>
<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=24"> FIVE MINUTES WITH JOE ARIAS President, Max Ma</a>
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<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=30"> 58A) that he had shown me so far. And, he said, i</a>
<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=31"> while he answered the other line. He came back an</a>
<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=32"> SHINE A LIGHT A VINTAGE SHOP GROWS IN BROOKLYN </a>
<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=33"> NEVER COMPROMISE The Q4 is the camera for music</a>
<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=34"> SALES GURU WORDS OF WISDOM By Gene Fresco </a>
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<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=38"> VEDDATORIAL A PROBLEM BENEATH THE SURFACE</a>
<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=39"> FIND OUT WHY EVERYONE IS WATCHING </a>
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<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=44"> Todd Rundgren Robby Kriege</a>
<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=45"> THE STATE OF OUR UNION IS STRONG(ISH) (continued </a>
<a title="MSR 02 2014 Feb page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/adbbdeaa?page=46"> UNDER THE HOOD YAMAHA’S MG SERIES SMALL-FORMA</a>
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