HARMAN Professional Solutions Completes Acquisition of FLUX SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
HARMAN Professional Solutions has announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of FLUX SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (“FLUX::”).
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2023 Music Products Industry Archive — Acquisitions
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Hal Leonard Combines with Muse Group, Uniting Two Music-Content Leaders in a Shared Mission to Improve the Lives of Music Makers
Hal Leonard, the legendary sheet music and educational publisher, joins digital leader Muse Group, in a partnership set to revolutionize access to popular music and creator tools for musicians worldwide.
Michael Kelly Guitars Expands to China with New DIGIME Distribution Partnership
Michael Kelly Guitar Co., the American brand renowned for its boutique inspired guitars, basses, and mandolins, is pleased to announce a distribution partnership with DIGIME, the Guangzhou Digital Music Element…
HARMAN Professional Solutions To Acquire FLUX SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, lighting, and video and control technologies, announced today it has entered into an agreement to acquire FLUX SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (“FLUX::”), pioneers in…
Roland Corporation Announces New Global Headquarters in Hamamatsu, Japan
Roland Corporation is thrilled to announce its latest expansion in the heart of Hamamatsu, Japan – the start of construction (in August 2024) for its cutting-edge headquarters, slated for completion…
Guitar Center Announces Changes to Leadership, Including Appointment of Gabriel Dalporto as Chief Executive Officer
Guitar Center Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “Guitar Center”), the world’s largest omnichannel musical instrument retailer, announced on October 31 that Gabriel Dalporto has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective…
Jody Espina Inducted into the Savannah Jazz Hall of Fame
Jody Espina, founder and president of JodyJazz, Inc., has been inducted into the Savannah Jazz Hall of Fame.
Shure Announces Agreement to Acquire AB Wavemark Oy
Shure has announced that an agreement has been reached for it to acquire Ab Wavemark Oy, a leader in software products for theater, film, TV, broadcast, and content streaming applications.
Rousseau Mouthpieces Appoints St. Louis Music as Exclusive Distributor for USA & Canada
Rousseau Mouthpieces has announced the appointment of St. Louis Music as its exclusive distributor for the USA and Canada.
Keeping Time with Denver’s Rupp’s Drums
In late October of last year, Alex Simpson, owner of independent drum retailer Rupp’s Drums, closed on the purchase of 2045 S Holly St. in Denver, the property the MI…
Ryle Joins Bob Moog Foundation Board of Directors
The nonprofit Bob Moog Foundation welcomes keyboardist, inventor, and music/audio technology entrepreneur Marcus Ryle to its Board of Directors.
Gibson Brands Announces Beth Rasnick as Chief of Staff to the CEO; Rasnick Joins Gibson Leadership Team
Gibson is proud to announce the promotion of Beth Rasnick to the role of Chief of Staff to the CEO, Gibson Brands, reporting to Cesar Gueikian.
DOD/DigiTech Band Back Together with Team of Longtime Innovators
Following its acquisition of the DOD® and DigiTech® brands, Cor-Tek has rebuilt the brand’s Salt Lake City-based research and development team with an impressive staff of key, original members with…
Roland Corporation U.S. Announces New Leadership
Roland Corporation U.S. has announced changes to its executive management team, effective immediately.
‘Make Good Products, Treat the Employees Well, Treat the Customers Well’ - Yorkville Sound at 60
In 1963, in the repair room of the original Long & McQuade Music Store in downtown Toronto, Peter Traynor designed and built the Dyna-Bass amplifier, a relatively affordable unit specifically…
Ultimate Support Systems Highlights Several Products at NAMM 2023
ACT Entertainment, an industry-leading manufacturer and distributor of music and live performance equipment, will present the latest solutions from its Ultimate Support Systems (USS) brand at the 2023 NAMM Show…
‘Growing Each Year’ - The Electronic Drum Set Market
Extensive volumes of percussion sounds available at a player’s fingertips, the ability to practice or track at low volumes, the power to bring virtual instruments to life and take them…
Cor-Tek Announces DigiTech/DOD Acquisition and Relaunch of DOD Overdrive Preamp 250
Cor-Tek Corporation, the parent company of Cort Guitars, officially announces the acquisition of the DigiTech/DOD brand and an exciting “comeback” relaunch of the DOD Overdrive Preamp 250 effects pedal at…
Yamaha Guitar Group announces acquisition of Córdoba Music Group
Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Japan-based Yamaha Corporation, today announced the acquisition of Córdoba Music Group.
François Kloc Elected to NAMM Board of Directors
Buffet Crampon USA president and CEO François Kloc has been elected to the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) Board of Directors to serve a three-year term, along with seven other…
MakeMusic, Creators of MakeMusic Cloud (SmartMusic), Acquires Fons, the Automated Scheduling and Payment Platform for Appointment-Based Business
MakeMusic, makers of MakeMusic Cloud, formerly SmartMusic, announce that they have acquired Fons, the award-winning, streamlined and automated scheduling and payment platform for appointment-based business.