François Kloc Elected to NAMM Board of Directors
Buffet Crampon USA president and CEO François Kloc has been elected to the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) Board of Directors to serve a three-year term, along with seven other…
EMD Music appoints Chris Bell as new Regional Manager for Texas, Arizona, & New Mexico
Following the recent retirement of long time employee Bert Wall, EMD has appointed Chris Bell to the position of Regional Manager for the territory of Texas, Arizona, & New Mexico.…
Richard Z Kruspe of Rammstein Joins Fluence Artist Roster
Copyright Jens Koch Richard Z Kruspe, guitarist of the German industrial band Rammstein, has joined the Fishman Fluence artist roster. Richard purchased his first guitar in Czechoslovakia at the age…
Hoshino (U.S.A.) Inc. Welcomes Jill R. Cohen as General Counsel and Vice President of Administration
Hoshino (U.S.A.) Inc. (“Hoshino”) is pleased to announce the hire of Jill R. Cohen, Esq. to the newly-created role of General Counsel and vice president of Administration. Hoshino is a…
MakeMusic, Creators of MakeMusic Cloud (SmartMusic), Acquires Fons, the Automated Scheduling and Payment Platform for Appointment-Based Business
MakeMusic, makers of MakeMusic Cloud, formerly SmartMusic, announce that they have acquired Fons, the award-winning, streamlined and automated scheduling and payment platform for appointment-based business. MakeMusic is thrilled to partner…
Casio America Names Privette Southeast Regional Sales Manager
Casio America has announced that Lacy Privette has been appointed as the company’s Southeast Regional Sales Manager, effective immediately. He reports to Mark Amentt, director of sales, Electronic Musical Instrument…
Christopher Melendy Appointed as Central Regional Sales Manager for Allen & Heath USA
Christopher Melendy Allen & Heath USA is proud to announce the hiring of industry veteran Christopher Melendy as regional sales manager for the Central territory. Melendy joins Allen & Heath…
Allen & Heath Avantis V1.2 Named as a NAMM TEC Award Finalist
Allen & Heath Avantis V1.2 named as a NAMM TEC Award finalist Allen & Heath Avantis V1.2 has been announced as a finalist for the 38thAnnual NAMM Technical Excellence…
Eric Jimenez Joins Hal Leonard Team
Hal Leonard is excited to announce that Eric Jiminez has joined their education team as Account Manager – Education Technology. In this role, Eric will focus on serving school districts…
Roland CEO Gordon Raison and GRAMMY-Award Winner James Fauntleroy Present “Creative of the Year” Award at Esports Awards 2022
Roland CEO Gordon (far right) and James Fauntleroy (middle) presenting the ESA creative of the year 2022 award to the award winner Christian Skimmeland For the second year in a…
Gordon Snyder Joins SBO+/MMR Sales Team
Gordon J. Snyder joins the SBO+/MMR sales team from Orlando, Florida and has served as a band director and fine arts director for the last 15 years but has worked…
KMC Named Exclusive United States Distributor of Los Cabos Drumsticks
Adding new depth to its percussion offerings, KMC Music has announced that it is now the exclusive United States distributor for Los Cabos Drumsticks. “Los Cabos drumsticks are highly regarded…