Our clients had been asking for a RAJA in this weight for twenty years! The RAJNA is an updated, threaded integral mouthpiece version of...

In May of 2012 we packed up half the shop and moved to COLUMBUS GA for a week to attend the INTERNATIONAL TRUMPET GUILD conference....

The Boss was smiling down on Patrick and Glenn Kostur after Patrick played Glenn's arrangement of ANGEL EYES with the house big band at...

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Ron Miles latest CD is a trio album with Bill Frisell and Brian Blade, and it is just out of this world! Ron plays our SATTVA in low G on...

THE ESSENCE OF INNOVATION: How my hobbies and interests from outside the music world have helped me reinvent the trumpet! From Portland...

Gretchen Willoughby, Operations Manager Gretchen@monette.net Gretchen is our operations manager - which means she runs the company!...

Wynton Marsalis was recently on the David Letterman show promoting his new CD, "He and She." Wynton played his new PRANA 3 STC Bb for the...

February was a very busy month for us, with just about non-stop shop visitors! In addition to the visits and concerts by Terence...

August 12, 2009 VISIT DAVE MONETTE'S OFFICIAL FACEBOOK PAGE! Read posts by Dave discussing all the latest shop activities including his...

Our lapidary shop has been humming with activity as more and more players are requesting our custom inlaid finger buttons. Between...

We took hours and hours of video, and will be posting a complete write up of the event once we get all the video reviewed and edited. In...

We started getting emails from Max Seigel over a year ago, saying he loved our mouthpieces but needed a special custom model to fit his...

Ever since the first SLAP mouthpieces were made, players have been asking for a B6 SLAP mouthpiece. The B6 has, in previous years, been...

A year ago we had our first INLAID FINGER BUTTON CONTEST survey and raffle, and we announced last July that New York recording artist...

Ingrid Jensen is now using custom designed PRANA trumpet and flugelhorn mouthpieces! We have worked with countless clients over the years...

For several years we have been working with Ravi Best to come up with a lightweight trumpet he could use in Broadway pits and in some...

After jazz trumpeter and Ellington band member Ravi Best started using his new “Tall Valve Section - Wide Radius” MF PRANA in the band...

Scotty Barnhart has recorded his first solo CD, with most of the music recorded in New Orleans with pianists Ellis Marsalis and Marcus...

December 24, 2008 HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM ALL OF US HERE AT MONETTE! Our friends with the Salvation Army brass ensemble made their annual...