International music products industry news from around the world.
D’Addario has appointed Mathew Hickman as European marketing manager. Hickman reports directly to UK MD Simon Turnbull and joins from outdoor clothing specialist Berghaus, where he was marketing delivery manager. “In…
Following the departure of long-serving sales head Antony Gunter, Orange Amplification has promoted James Deacon to international sales manager. Deacon joined Orange in 2011 as internal UK sales executive. A…
K-12 students performed on Roland digital pianos in one-of-a-kind program. On May 10, one hundred piano students from the greater Philadelphia area performed together as a “piano orchestra” with classical…
Orange Amplification has announced the promotion of James Deacon to international sales manager. With sales into more than 100 countries, the British company's reputation for global focus has been recognised three…
The Italian trash-metal band Methedras wins last year’s Global Rockstar Contest and Paiste Signature Precision Heavy cymbal set (14” Heavy Hi-Hat, 16” & 18” Heavy Crash, 20” Heavy Ride). Daniele…
On April 30, D’Addario hosted an event at the Blair School of Music at Vanderbilt University in celebration of the famed International Jazz Day. D’Addario artists Jeff Coffin and Roy…
Dutch online retailer Bax-shop is changing its name to Bax Music and expanding its presence in Europe. The retailer has just opened an online store in Italy, its seventh in…
Taylor Guitars recently received a “Best Acoustic Guitar” category award during the 17th Annual mipa/ Musikmesse International Press Awards. The company’s new 12-string, 12-fret 562ce guitar was recognized by editors…
Continuing with the spirit of giving to the communities welcoming them, Mumford & Sons and Deering Banjos bring you the European Charity Banjos. A Custom one-of-a-kind banjo was made for…
David Magagna, CEO of Cobble Hill International, will be joining the team at Riversong Guitars as director of international Sales, Riversong CEO Mike Miltimore has announced. Magagna has over 40 years…
JHS has strengthened European sales of its Supro amp brand with the appointment of five new sales agents in France and Germany. In Germany, the Northern territories will be covered…
A new report into the global amp market is available from Wiseguy Reports. The snappily titled Global Musical Instrument Amplifiers Consumption 2016 Market Research Report does exactly what it says…
