New DJ Event at Musikmesse
Musikmesse and Prolight + Sound are joining forces with the organisers of the Sample Music Festival for the first time to bring together top brands, such as Akai, Denon DJ,…
Pearl Takes on Sabian in UK
Pearl Music Europe has taken over UK distribution of Sabian cymbals and Gon Bops percussion from Westside Distribution with immediate effect. Westside Managing Director, Phil Hay, said: “I would like…
The D'Addario Foundation & GC Launch Fundraiser on International Women's Day 2019
As a result of a successful partnership in 2018, D’Addario, the world’s largest manufacturer of musical instrument accessories and Guitar Center, the world’s largest musical instrument retailer, will launch a fundraising campaign…
Bentivenga Named President of Yamaha Guitar Group
Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc. has announced the forthcoming appointment of Joe Bentivegna to president of the Calabasas-based company. In his new role, Bentivegna, currently the organization’s Chief Operating Officer, will assume…
PRS Guitars Names Carl Langevin as Brand Ambassador for Canada
PRS Guitars has announced that Carl Langevin is now brand ambassador to Canada. In this new position, Langevin will be responsible for working with PRS and its retailers to grow the brand…
J.A.M.S. Signs On As New Sales Reps for Antari Lighting and Effects USA
Antari Lighting and Effects USA recently added Jack Aragon Marketing and Sales (J.A.M.S.) as their new sales representatives for Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, South East Idaho, East Montana,…
Ludwig Marketing Adds Industry Veteran Mark Fuchs
Midwest professional audio industry manufacturer rep firm Ludwig Marketing has announced the addition of industry veteran Mark Fuchs to their sales support staff. With Ludwig Marketing covering the Midwest states,…
Twin Town Guitars Offers PLEK Machine Service
Twin Town Guitars in Minneapolis has announced that they are the first and only music store in the upper Midwest to offer PLEK machine service for string instruments with metal…
Porter and Davies Artists Recognised
Porter & Davies artists have been nominated and voted best in their class in the 2019 Modern Drummer Reader Poll. In the Studio category, both Matt Chamberlain and Nir Z were nominated with Matt being…
Augustine Launches new Paragon Line in UK
New York guitar string brand Augustine has announced the immediate availability of its new ‘Paragon’ Fluorocarbon treble nylon guitar strings in the UK. Available from UK distributors Barnes & Mullins,…
Fishman Adds New Chinese Distributor
Fishman has appointed Guitarcube as the company’s distributor for China. Based in Beijing, Guitarcube is considered one of the largest music product and pro audio distributors in that region. Founded in…
Los Cabos Expands European Distribution
Los Cabos Drumsticks, Canada’s largest drumstick manufacturer, has expanded its presence in Europe and has added Finnish firm Soundstore, as distributor. Soundstore is one of the leading distributors and dealers…