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Gibson Reaches Global Settlement, Juszkiewicz Stepping Down
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | September 7, 2018According to Gibson Brands, Inc., all of the major stakeholders involved in Gibson's Capter 11 cases have reached a global settlement in regards to the company's plan of reorganization. Read More... -
Gibson Requests Court to Relieve the Company of $60M in Claims
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | September 6, 2018Amidst bankruptcy proceedings, Gibson Brands, Inc. has filed a request to toss out a $61.4 million claim by German company, Tronical. Read More... -
RCF Group Announces Acquisition of EAW
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | September 5, 2018RCF Group has announced that it is acquiring Eastern Acoustics Works (EAW), an iconic company in the history of Install and Touring sound headquartered in Whitinsville, Massachusetts from LOUD Audio LLC, a portfolio company of Transom Capital Group. Read More... -
EMD Music to Distribute Islander Ukuleles in U.S., Canada, Parts of Western Europe
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | August 31, 2018Kanile’a Ukuleles, the parent company of Islander Ukuleles, has announced a new strategic partnership with EMD Music effective immediately. Read More... -
Scarborough Purchases Inventory of Spizz Cymbals from Universal Percussion
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | August 29, 2018Russell Scarborough, proprietor of Russell’s Music World in Norfolk, Virginia, has purchased the entire inventory of Spizz Cymbals from Universal Percussion, the developer and original distributor of Spizz. Read More... -
Future-proof Your Business at the Retail Innovation Summit at the 2019 NAMM Show
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | August 27, 2018Retail is evolving at an unprecedented speed, and harnessing new opportunities to transform business in today’s tech era has never been more critical. That’s why NAMM retail members are invited to attend the new Retail Innovation Summit at The 2019 NAMM Show. Read More... -
KMC Music Becomes Exclusive U.S. Distributor for the Entire Suzuki Musical Instruments Product Line
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | August 27, 2018KMC Music has announced that it has been appointed to serve as the exclusive United States distributor of the entire Suzuki Musical Instruments product line. Read More... -
D’Addario Acquires Two Nearby Buildings and Continues Sustainability Efforts Towards LEED Certification
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | August 22, 2018D’Addario has announced the purchase of two adjacent industrial buildings next to their headquarters at 595 Smith Street in Farmingdale, Long Island. Read More... -
Hal Leonard Announces New Distribution Agreements with iZotope and Audient
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | August 20, 2018Hal Leonard has announced that as of August 1, iZotope and Audient products have been added to the company’s MI Distribution division catalog. Read More... -
LPD Music International Hosts ‘Super’ Open House
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | August 20, 2018With the help of vendors, local sponsors, and a fantastic customer base, the first LPD Music Open House was a huge success. Read More... -
SABIAN Launches New Online Custom Shop
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | August 16, 2018SABIAN has just launched a brand new online Custom Shop to help drummers all over the word build the cymbal of their dreams. Read More... -
Court Approves Gibson Brands Disclosure Statement, Confirmation Hearing Scheduled for September 27
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | August 14, 2018On August 1, Gibson Brands announced that a Delaware bankruptcy court has approved the Company’s Disclosure Statement. Read More...
