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News January 8, 2019

Shure Names Humrichouser VP of Global Sales

Shure Incorporated is announcing the promotion of Mark Humrichouser to vice president of Global Sales. In this capacity, Mark leads the Company’s Global Sales team, which oversees Shure’s worldwide sales…

MMR Staff
Jan 8, 2019
News January 8, 2019

FMIC Acquires Bigsby

Fender® Musical Instruments Corp (FMIC) has announced the acquisition of the Bigsby® brand and its assets from Fred Gretsch Enterprises. The Gretsch family and FMIC have a longstanding relationship and…

MMR Staff
Jan 8, 2019
News January 7, 2019

YCA Welcomes Clark as B&O Manager for Great Lakes Region

Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) has announced that Dave Clark has been appointed Great Lakes district manager for the company’s Band & Orchestral division, overseeing sales in parts of Michigan,…

MMR Staff
Jan 7, 2019
News January 4, 2019

Trade Regrets: Arthur Teller

On January 4, we received the following from NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino: News was received our dear friend Christian Hoyer in Bubenreuth, Germany that Artur Teller passed away.  His funeral was…

MMR Staff
Jan 4, 2019
News January 3, 2019

Wildhorse Saloon Partners with Heil Sound

Nashville’s Wildhorse Saloon partnered with Heil Sound to add a stage full of pro microphones to their mic inventory. The venue, located in the heart of downtown, opened in 1994.…

MMR Staff
Jan 3, 2019
News January 3, 2019

Vater Adds Hirano to Artist Family

Vater has added Taku Hirano to the Vater Family of Artists. Vater will be releasing Taku Hirano's unique signature multi-purpose stick design, "Katana," at NAMM 2019. "I'm so excited to…

MMR Staff
Jan 3, 2019