Yamaha Dealers to Preview ‘Elton John – The Million Dollar Piano’
Scores of Yamaha dealers across the United States and around the globe are hosting “sneak peek” screenings of Elton John – The Million Dollar Piano in advance of the film’s…
Tech 21 Celebrates 25 Years
Launched in midtown Manhattan in 1989, Tech 21 was never part of Andrew Barta’s plans. Now, 25 years later, it’s interesting to know that Barta had no thoughts of starting his…
Fishman Appoints Wilson as International Sales Manager
Fishman has appointed Iain Wilson as international sales manager. In this capacity, Wilson’s primary role will be the development of strategies to increase sales in each of Fishman’s current export…
Sweetwater Defends Proprietary Web Content
Sweetwater Sound Inc. has taken a stand on defending itself against the misuse and misappropriation of its proprietary Web content. Sweetwater founder and president Chuck Surack says, “We regret having…
Kloc Named President and CEO of Buffet Group USA
Buffet Group has appointed François Kloc as president and CEO of Buffet Group USA. Kloc has served as Vice President of Buffet Group USA since January 2011 and has been…
Trade Regrets: Don Wilson
Donald Wilson passed away on February 13th, just one month shy of his 93rd birthday. An accomplished musician, Wilson was a drum major in the U.S. Army during World War…
Sweetwater Fills Two Key Management Positions
Sweetwater recently hired two new high-level employees, sales manager Doug Hills, and category manager for guitars Jay Piccirillo. A native of Northern California, Doug Hills started with Guitar Center’s store…
Jupiter Appoints Richardson Woodwind Brand Manager
Jupiter Band instruments has announced the addition of John Richardson to their brand management team as their woodwind brand manager starting in mid-February Richardson comes to KHS America from Miles…
Haspod Named Seymour Duncan Rep Of The Year
Seymour Duncan has announced that Ziggy Haspod once again took the title of Seymour Duncan Rep of the Year for his 2013 sales record. Ziggy has been a member of the Seymour Duncan…
D’Addario Names Medici Business Development Specialist
D’Addario has appointed Brandon Medici to the newly created position of D’Addario business development specialist. In his new role, Medici is responsible for leading B2B training for sales and product…
Yamaha Promotes Three to Strengthen Marketing and Product Development
Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) today announced three promotions. Athan Billias is the director of strategic product planning, a new corporate-wide position. Dave Jewell is the marketing communications manager in…
Daisy Rock Announces 2013 Premier Dealer Award
Daisy Rock Girl Guitars announced the winner of the 2013 Daisy Rock Girl Guitars Premier Dealer Award at the annual NAMM Show held in Anaheim, CA. The recipient of the…