QSC Names Jatan Shah President and Chief Operating Officer
QSC is pleased to announce the promotion of Jatan Shah to President and Chief Operating Officer.
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Allen & Heath USA Selects Online Marketing for Michigan Territory
Allen & Heath USA and its distributor American Music & Sound have named Online Marketing as their representative covering Michigan.
Gibson Brands Announces Anne Rohosy as Chief Human Resource and Transformation Officer
Gibson, the iconic American instrument brand, is proud to announce the addition of Anne Rohosy to the newly created role of Chief Human Resources and Transformation Officer, Gibson Brands.
QSC Appoints Loud Technologies Asia as Live Sound Distribution Partner in Singapore
QSC is pleased to announce the appointment of Loud Technologies Asia (LTA) as its distribution partner in Singapore for the company’s Live Sound division.
Sandeep Gupta Joins Universal Audio as Chief Operating Officer
Universal Audio (UA), a worldwide leader in audio and music production products, today announced the hiring of Sandeep Gupta as Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Gupta will oversee all…
Hundreds Of ADJ Fixtures Illuminate ‘Nights of the Jack’ For Fourth Consecutive Year
Following a necessary pivot to a drive-thru attraction in 2020, this year’s Nights of the Jack Halloween experience returned to its original walkthrough format.
D’Addario Announces Nexxus 360 Rechargeable Headstock Tuner
D’Addario is proud to announce the launch of the newest tuner offering, Nexxus 360, a rechargeable headstock tuner, now available for purchase.
L-Acoustics Names Timothy Zhou CEO of Asia Pacific Region, Opens New Office in Singapore
Demand for high performance in audio is driving healthy growth for L-Acoustics technology across Asia Pacific, with the region rapidly contributing to a third of the world’s economic progress.
Peavey Electronics Expands Delta Woods Series with New Classical Models
Peavey Electronics® puts a classical spin on an American tradition with the introduction of four new Delta Woods™ Classical Nylon String acoustic guitars.
The Music People Names Tom Tedesco President & CEO, Sharon & John Hennessey Named Chairwoman & Chairman
The Music People (TMP) has announced the promotion of longtime employee Tom Tedesco to president and CEO.
Olivier Roure Joins QSC as Director, Live Sound Sales U.S. - East
QSC, LLC. is very pleased to announce that Olivier Roure has joined QSC as U.S. Sales Director for the Eastern Region for the company’s Live Sound business.
Two Students Named Winners and Four Honorable Mentions Recognized in the Second NAfME Student Songwriters Competition
This year National Association for Music Education (NAfME) held its second Student Songwriters Competition for K–12 students.
Audio-Technica Unveils New DANTE-Enabled 3000 Digital Series Wireless System
Audio-Technica has announced the release of its new 3000 Digital Series wireless system, which joins the original UHF-based 3000 Series in the company’s wireless offering.
Classic Pianos Earns First Ever ‘Global Bösendorfer Dealer of the Year’ Distinction
Classic Pianos has been recognized as “Global Bösendorfer Dealer of the Year” during a special ceremony held at the company’s headquarters in Portland.
PRS Guitars Rebrands HDRX Amplifiers Built with 'Authentic Hendrix' Touring Circuit
PRS Guitars is rebranding their newest amplifier: the HDRX.
Application Period for the Best Communities for Music Education Awards Now Open
As schools across the nation welcome the return of the joyous sounds of music programs, districts and individual schools have the opportunity to celebrate the resilience of music education and…
SONOR Drums Joins The Sounds of the Underground - Bringing Live Music Back to Starving Audiences in TV Concert Series
SONOR Drums has joined The Sounds of The Underground as the official drum sponsor for the cutting edge live concert series which features performances by the hottest up-and-coming alternative rock…
Alex Ordoñez Named Marketing Manager for Group One Limited
Group One Limited, the Long Island, New York-based US distributor for Avolites, Calrec, DiGiCo, KLANG, Solid State Logic and several other premium professional audio and lighting manufacturers, announces the appointment…
American Music & Sound Promotes Stuart Hay to New Role
American Music & Sound (AM&S), an Exertis | Jam business, has recently promoted Stuart Hay to the new position of Director of Customer Interaction, overseeing all B2B and B2C customer…
Key Digital Appoints MotherDuck Marketing and Sales as Manufacturer’s Rep for U.S. Upper Midwest
Key Digital, an award-winning developer and manufacturer of leading-edge digital video processing and video signal distribution solutions, has appointed White Bear Lake, Minnesota-based firm MotherDuck Marketing and Sales as its…
Sound Devices Joins Audiotonix Group
Audiotonix, the group which comprises the Allen & Heath, Calrec, DiGiCo, DiGiGrid, Group One Limited, KLANG:technologies, and Solid State Logic entertainment technology brands, announces the acquisition of US-based Sound Devices…
Shine a Light: Lighting & Stage Effects Sales Still Struggling
As goes the fate of live music performance, so too goes the fortunes of related income and purchases.
JAM Industries Rebrands as Exertis|JAM and Reaffirms Commitment to Core Values
Following the recent launch of Exertis North America, JAM Industries has announced it was rebranding as Exertis|JAM under the leadership of Stuart Frenkel, who moves up from executive vice president and…
Fender Revives Kurt Cobain's Jag-Stang Guitar
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has announced the global launch of the Kurt Cobain Jag-Stang® guitar,commemorating the 30th anniversary of Nirvana’s influential record Nevermind.
Neutrik Group Announces Global Multi-Brand Reorganization
In a major reorganization of its global operations the Neutrik Group has restructured as a multi-brand company with an extended portfolio of products.
PlayDrums.com Drumming for Life Initiative Revitalized with Grant from The NAMM Foundation
PlayDrums.com, the online hub connecting drummers and the percussion community with members of the Percussion Marketing Council, announces the expansion of the new Experience Drumming! education program to community-based learning…
Vic Firth Releases the New Rute-X Rods
The Avedis Zildjian Company, parent company of Vic Firth, is pleased to announce the new breakthrough RUTE-X rods.
Scott Laurentz Joins CHAUVET Professional As Product Resource Manager
CHAUVET Professional continues to develop its capabilities to further serve the broadcast, studio, and film markets with the addition of Scott Laurentz to its management team.
The Music People Named ‘Top Workplace’ by Hartford Courant for 5th Year
The Music People (TMP) has been selected as one of Hartford Courant’s annual Top Workplaces.
Korg USA Hires Andrew Moore as International Sales Manager for Aguilar and Spector Brands
Korg USA announces the hiring of Andrew Moore as International Sales Manager for Aguilar Musical Instruments and Spector Musical Instruments.
D’Addario Launches The Beatles 'Get Back' Picks and Straps Ahead of the Peter Jackson Documentary
D’Addario is thrilled to announce the launch of a new series of limited-edition picks and straps commemorating The Beatles iconic impromptu rooftop concert in line with the release of the…
Shure Joins Forces with Volver A Soñar
Shure is proud to announce it is supporting Volver A Soñar, an organization providing support for aspiring musicians in Latin American countries.
Korg USA Hires Alexandra Cerasi as Executive Project Manager
Korg USA announces the hiring of Alexandra Cerasi as Executive Project Manager.
David Launay Joins CHAUVET Professional
Continuing to build on the knowledge and industry insights that have guided its impressive growth, CHAUVET Professional has added David Launay to its team as a product specialist.
C.F. Martin & Co. Ukulele Joins SpaceX Mission for a Good Cause
C.F. Martin & Co. announced that they have handcrafted a one-of-a-kind soprano ukulele specifically to join the Inspiration4 crew for their upcoming Space X mission.
2021 Holiday Buying Guide
Uncertainty is still the name of the game for many small businesses in 2021, be it due to supply-chain interruptions, spiking local COVID-19 cases, ever-changing safety and health protocols, higher…
Class Act - Classical Guitar Sales in 2021
When discussing MI since the pandemic, certain subjects inevitably take center stage: voluntary or mandated store-closings or enforced capacity limits; supply-chain interruptions; mask mandates and enhanced safety and cleanliness protocols;…
Drum Workshop Appoints Matt Wechsler as Chief Marketing Officer
Drum Workshop, Inc. (DW) is excited to announce that it has hired Matt Wechsler as Chief Marketing Officer.
Rogue Outcast 1 BeamWash Opens New Creative Paths
Following the straight and narrow path rarely leads to bold innovations.
Mapex Drums Unveils Uplift Campaign
Mapex Drums, in partnership with its artist roster, is proud to announce the launch of the Uplift campaign, creating a platform for Mapex drummers to host fun and educational drumming…