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People October 19, 2017

JHS Appoints Distributor Down Under

JHS has appointed Better Music/Pro Audio Supplies as distributor of its Vintage guitar and Odyssey Brasswind brands in Australia.  JHS Export Sales Manager Adam Butterworth said: “Better Music/Pro Audio Supplies Group have an excellent portfolio of products that Vintage and…

Ronnie Dungan
Oct 19, 2017
People October 11, 2017

Key Digital Appoints Stampede as Worldwide Distribution Partner

Key Digital has announced the appointment of Stampede to serve as a worldwide distribution partner for the company’s Compass Control Professional control system, EnterpriseAV HDMI over IP platform, and related lines…

Christian Wissmuller
Oct 11, 2017
People October 11, 2017

Cassell's Music Hosts 'Wayne's World' Director Spheeris

Director Penelope Spheeris made a guest appearance on October 7 at Cassell's Music in San Fernando, California, the music store where Wayne was denied permission play "Stairway to Heaven" in the 1992 film…

Christian Wissmuller
Oct 11, 2017
People October 4, 2017

Another former TC exec joins Lunastone

TC Electronic’s former head of development, Morten Lave, has been become the latest to join the Danish guitar pedal company Lunastone. He will be the third ex-TC employee to become part…

Ronnie Dungan
Oct 4, 2017
People October 3, 2017

Iannucci Joins Soundtree’s Sales Team

​Soundtree, the growing education division of Korg USA, has just hired John Iannucci as their newest Sales Representative. Lannucci’s sales experience originated in the finance market where he worked as…

Christian Wissmuller
Oct 3, 2017
People September 19, 2017

Korg USA Promotes Phillips to Executive Sales Position

​Korg USA, Inc. has announced an upgrade to its sales management leadership group. Matt Phillips, a veteran employee of eight years at Korg USA, Inc. has been promoted to the…

Christian Wissmuller
Sep 19, 2017
People September 8, 2017

The Mouthpiece Manager by Rovner

Rovner has debuted The Mouthpiece Manager, a small stand made to hold up to 12 clarinet or sax mouthpieces of any size. Ideal for any instrument workshop table, the stand…

Christian Wissmuller
Sep 8, 2017
People August 24, 2017

Reverb continues Euro expansion with German chief hire

reverb.com has hired Frank Fleckenstein as German territory manager to help continue the company’s momentum in Europe. Fleckenstein will work to drive overall growth of Reverb in Germany and Austria by…

Ronnie Dungan
Aug 24, 2017
People August 23, 2017

Adilkhodjaev Named ChamSys International Business Development Manager

​ChamSys Ltd. has named Aziz Adilkhodjaev the company’s international business development manager. In his new role, he will be responsible for expanding and strengthening the international distribution network of the…

Christian Wissmuller
Aug 23, 2017
People August 22, 2017

Rise Against Drummer Joins Vater Artist Roster

Rise Against Drummer Brandon Barnes has officially joined the Vater artist roster. "I am very excited to announce that I am joining the Vater Drumsticks family! It's truly an honor. The Vater…

Christian Wissmuller
Aug 22, 2017
People August 21, 2017

Ireland Tapped as New Managing Director of Orange Amps

Tim Ireland has been appointed as the new managing director of Orange Amps. The appointment comes after a long search to find a successor to Damon Waller, who quit the role…

Christian Wissmuller
Aug 21, 2017
People August 21, 2017

Orange appoints new managing director

Tim Ireland has been appointed as the new managing director of Orange Amps. The appointment comes after a long search to find a successor to Damon Waller, who quit the…

Ronnie Dungan
Aug 21, 2017