News
February 04, 2022 I Acquisition
76T Acquires PM Music Center
Founders Frank and Julie Pampenella will remain with the company.
January 27, 2022 I Philanthropy
D’Addario Foundation Launches Drum Scholarship for Women
The D’Addario Foundation has partnered with Musicians Institute to launch the new Women in Drums Scholarship beginning in spring 2022.
January 27, 2022 I Appointments
PRS Guitars Adds Welling to PR Team
Welling will oversee PRS Guitars public relations efforts, further advance PRS’s global connections and facilitate strategic media releases to augment the development of the PRS brand.
January 27, 2022 I Event
RPMDA Shares Glimpse of Upcoming 2022 Convention
To be held April 21–23 in Austin, Texas, the convention will feature guest speakers, breakout sessions and social events, as well as a tour of the Austin City Limits TV studio and a boat cruise down the Colorado River at sunset.
January 27, 2022 I Appointments
NAMM Welcomes 8 New Board Members
The new board members were chosen on Jan. 18 during NAMM’s annual meeting of members.
January 27, 2022 I Technology
SKB Cases Launches New Website
The new site features a comprehensive database complete with essential product information — such as dimensional data, downloadable product sheets, videos and more.
January 25, 2022 I Event
Believe in Music Sees 15,000 Attendees from 120 Countries
The virtual event was billed as a preview of The 2022 NAMM Show and ran from Jan. 20–23.
January 24, 2022 I Appointments
Fender Appoints Matt Janopaul CFO
Janopaul succeeds Jim Broenen, who retired in December 2021 after a 15-year career with the company.