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The Avedis Zildjian Company is pleased to announce the key addition of Cady Zildjian MacPherson to the Avedis Zildjian Company Board of Directors. Cady’s addition continues the tradition of Zildjian-family…
On behalf of the Zildjian family, Craigie Zildjian is pleased to announce the appointment of John Stephans to Chief Executive Officer of the Avedis Zildjian Company effective January 2, 2019.…
With just over a month to go until the start of The 2019 NAMM Show, The NAMM Campus is set to come alive with a variety of Bands@NAMM performers, a Guinness…
The students of Musicology Performance Center (Long Island) were given a special opportunity to see English rock band The Struts at popular Long Island venue, the Paramount. Guitarist and co-founder…
The recently established wholesaler/distributor, Cardinal Percussion, has acquired the Wuhan Cymbals and Gongs brand. Wuhan is known for their iconic hand-crafted China cymbals. Wuhan’s two-thousand-year-old traditional manufacturing methods are still…
Stylish, modern and fully orientated towards the needs of international buyers – that’s the new "Networking Area" in Hall 4.1 of Musikmesse and Prolight + Sound. Thanks to an elaborate lounge concept, it…
Yorkville Sound, leading manufacturer and distributor of pro audio systems and musical instruments will be represented by United Sales Associates (USA) in select Southern territories. The USA team will represent…
Austin Guitars teamed up with Mozingo Music to donate 14 guitars to the Play It Forward STL Organization for underprivileged kids. Based in St. Louis, Play It Forward works with…
Last year D’Addario introduced the world to “Saint” Nick D’Addario, a version of Santa whose sole mission is gifting gear to buskers. What started in subways of New York City…
From December 12 through December 24, 2018, Overloud is offering up to 60 percent off all of their award-winning plug-ins. The amp modeling software TH3 is the world's largest collection of…
Guitarist, singer, songwriter, and innovator Peter Frampton will receive the Les Paul Innovation Award at the 34th Annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards (NAMM TEC Awards), in January. The award is given to those individuals…
Visitors to the next Musikmesse and Prolight and Sound will have the opportunity to see and hear milestones of four decades of concert PA systems at its first ever Vintage…
