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News July 8, 2016

LunaStone lands former TC Group marketing head as CEO

Growing Danish pedal brand LunaStone, has acquired the services of former TC Group VP of marketing Allan Strand, as CEO. Guitarist and engineer, Steen Grøntved, founded LunaStone Guitar Pedals in…

MMR Staff
Jul 8, 2016
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Beaumont seeking further international expansion

The Beaumont Music accessories brand has seen huge growth in the last year, agreeing exclusive distribution rights across Japan with Nonaka Boeki and national distribution across the US with American…

MMR Staff
Jul 8, 2016
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Sennheiser's 'Gear Up and Cash In' Program

Audio specialist Sennheiser announced 'Gear Up and Cash In', a new rebate program offering customers up to $200 towards the purchase of select new Sennheiser wireless systems. The program, designed…

MMR Staff
Jul 7, 2016
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Yamaha Names Winterhalter Percussion Product Specialist

Yamaha Corporation of America has appointed Paul Winterhalter as its new percussion product specialist in the Band & Orchestral division. In his role, Winterhalter will provide high-quality technical support and expertise…

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Jul 7, 2016
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Fishman Names Ostrander and Lenaire To Drive Sales

Fishman has appointed Tom Ostrander as vice president of Global Retail Sales and Gary Lenaire as director of New Product Marketing and Sales to maximize the company’s sales effort. Ostrander…

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Jul 7, 2016
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New European marketing head for D'Addario

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…

MMR Staff
Jul 7, 2016
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Rhythm Tech reductions from JHS

JHS has reduced the prices across its Rhythm Tech range of percussion products by 25 per cent. With the average reduction across the entire Rhythm Tech range of 25 per cent,…

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Jul 7, 2016
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New global sales chief for Orange

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…

MMR Staff
Jul 7, 2016