Pell City Center Upgrades Sound System with Danley Fixtures
When the Pell City Center for Education and the Performing Arts (CEPA) in Alabama needed a new sound reinforcement system, local AV integration and live sound production company Lost in…
Roland Hosting Jim Brickman’s West-Coast Songwriters Bootcamp in August
Roland has announced that it will host the upcoming West-Coast edition of the Brickman Bootcamp For Songwriters in Los Angeles, August 1-4, 2019. Founded by multi-platinum, multi-GRAMMY-nominated recording artist and songwriter Jim…
Trade Regrets: Gary DeShazo
On April 15, we received the following news from NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino: Rosi Johnson sent us the sad news that Gary DeShazo passed away yesterday. Gary began his musical…
Chauvet Celebrates New French Subsidiary
Chauvet capped off the first full year of its French subsidiary’s operation with a gala celebration. Over 100 guests attended the festive event, which was held on March 21 at…
KORG USA, Inc. Names Paterson ISR for SoundTree
Robert Paterson is the latest addition to KORG USA, Inc.’s growing sales force for SoundTree; the educational division of the developing distributor. Paterson has an extensive background in sound engineering,…
LP Celebrates 55th Anniversary in London at Famed Ronnie Scott's
Latin Percussion (LP) recently celebrated more than half a century as the largest hand percussion brand in the world by hosting a second Rhythm Jam concert at the world famous…
NAfME Applauds Congresswoman Velazquez and Senator Tester on Introduction of Guarantee Access to Arts and Music Education (GAAME) Act
The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) applauds the introduction of, and endorses, the Guarantee Access to Arts and Music Education (GAAME) Act (H.R. 1676 and S. 885). NAfME thanks…
KHS Names Harvill Marching Arts Artist Relations Manager
KHS America, Inc., distributor of Jupiter, Mapex, and Majestic instruments, is proud to announce the addition of John Harvill as the company's new Marching Arts Artist Relations Manager. In this…
Maple Leaf Strings Names Kessler Marketing Director
Maple Leaf Strings is proud to announce Erin Kessler as their Marketing Director. Erin grew up in her family’s business, Colonial Music, and continues the family legacy by serving in…
Antic Studios and CHAUVET Professional Go All Out For Adventure Club Tour
The current North American Death or Glory tour by EDM stars Adventure Club runs through May. Backing them is a light and video show by Ryan Warffuel and Max Koehler of Antic…
Peavey Celebrates 2019 Academy of Country Music Awards-Nominated Artists
As the 54th Academy of Country Music Awards approaches, Peavey is recognizing its nominated artists. Host Reba McEntire’s band member Mike Johnson has been tapped for Steel Guitar Player of…
Guitar Center Appoints Gottlieb as President of Music & Arts
Guitar Center has announced the appointment of Jeff Gottlieb as president of its Music & Arts brand, specializing in band and orchestral instruments for sale and rental, serving parents, teachers,…