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Artist Spotlight: Dr. Adam Gaines – A Life in Trumpet and Jazz At Heid Music, we’re proud to support musicians who not only perform at the highest level but also inspire the next generation. Dr. Adam Gaines is a trumpet player, educator, and community leader whose musical journey has taken him from Kentucky to concert halls across the globe—and right here to Green Bay, WI. Dr. Gaines is an Associate Professor of Music at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, where …

Double the Joy: Why Learning a New Instrument Can Reignite Your Love for Music If you already play an instrument, you know the joy, discipline, and creativity it brings to your life. But what if you could experience that excitement all over again? Learning a second (or third!) instrument isn’t just for professionals—it’s a powerful way to deepen your musical journey, challenge your brain, and rediscover the magic of making music. At Heid Music, we believe it&rsqu …

Heid Music Heads to NAMM 2025: Exploring the Future of Music Together Heid Music is thrilled to announce our upcoming trip to The NAMM Show, the world’s premier gathering of the music industry, happening January 21–25, 2025, in Anaheim, California. Hosted by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM), this iconic event is much more than a trade show—it’s where the global music community comes together to learn, connect, and discover the future of music. …