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Peavey Electronics Announces Distribution Partnership with AMG
Peavey Electronics® has entered into a new distribution partnership with Australian Music Group (AMG), one of Australia and New Zealand’s foremost distributors of musical instruments and products. Under the terms…
Hal Leonard Expands Distribution of inMusic Brands
Hal Leonard Corporation has announced that beginning at Summer NAMM, they will distribute not only the complete M-Audio line from inMusic, but also add Alesis and Alto Professional products. Hal…
Fishman Names Kronewitter Key Accounts Manager
As part of a concerted effort to grow and optimize their sales team, Fishman has recruited Ron Kronewitter as key accounts manager. In his new position, Kronewitter will be responsible…
First Read
[caption id="attachment_47695" align="alignleft"]Kevin M. Mitchell, MMR Editorial Director[/caption]So if you’re me, the first question is, “How the hell do you replace Sid Davis?” Well, you don’t. And you don’t try,…
Radial Engineering Plays Role in Vegas Recording Studio
V[caption id="attachment_47693" align="alignleft"]Studio designer and manager Robert [/caption]ancouver, BC - Students of the International Academy of Design and Technology in Las Vegas have the opportunity to get real world hands-on experience…
Steinway Sale Announced for $438 Million
Steinway Musical Instruments agreed this week to its acquisition by private equity firm Kohlberg & Company. The deal is reportedly worth $438 million and is expected to close in this…
Grover Pro Musical Anvils
[caption id="attachment_47689" align="alignleft"]Grover Pro Musical Anvils[/caption]Grover Pro® Professional Musical Anvils are multi-tonal, capable of producing two distinct pitches plus a third “harmonic” sonority produced by striking on the center logo. …
Casio Donates Keyboards to New Jersey City University
[caption id="attachment_47687" align="alignleft"]Students and faculty receive new equipment from Casio.[/caption]Casio America, Inc. has donated three keyboards to New Jersey City University in memory of Dominique Romeo, the father of Rob…
With Two Weeks to Go, SNAMM Numbers are Up - Way Up
The industry is preparing for the biggest Summer NAMM event in five years, which opens in Nashville on July 11. With a new home in the state-of-the-art Music City Center,…
D'Addario Names Rick Drumm and John D'Addario III Co-Presidents
D'Addario & Company, Inc. recently revealed a new organizational structure designed to reinforce the leadership of the company in the face of today’s dynamic and global economy. The new corporate structure…
Yamaha, VH1 Save the Music Foundation and Viacom Partner to Achieve Guinness World Record
Music filled Manhattan’s West Village when 175 musicians performed on 175 Yamaha portable keyboards to achieve the Guinness World Records title for "Largest Electronic Keyboard Ensemble" as part of the…