News
August 22, 2023 I Appointments
NAMM Announces the Creation of Member Services
This new department will expand the benefits and value for all NAMM members and will be spearheaded by NAMM veteran Zach Phillips.
August 21, 2023 I Closure
Kolacny Music to Close After 93 Years
The nearly century-old retailer plans to close its doors sometime around the end of September.
August 17, 2023 I Appointments
KMC Music Announces New Leadership
James Tsaptsinos has been named general manager and VP at Jam US Music Group, while Terri Shaw and Derik Deibler have also taken over new roles.
August 16, 2023 I Appointments
Industry Veteran Mark Terry to Retire
Terry will retire from his role as JAM US Music Group CEO and KMC Music president on September 30.
August 16, 2023 I Distribution
Audient Names Korg USA Exclusive U.S. Distributor
The new distribution agreement goes into effect on September 1.
August 14, 2023 I Distribution
Alfred Music to Exclusively Distribute Tyler S. Grant Music Works
The agreements, which are effective now, are twofold. First, the Tyler S. Grant Music Works catalog will be exclusively distributed by Alfred Music in both print and digital forms, and the Tyler S. Grant Music Works catalog will also be exclusively available for interactive practice on MakeMusic Cloud.
August 14, 2023 I Award
S.E. Shires Recognized for Cleaner Manufacturing
S.E. Shires has been celebrated for its cleaner manufacturing initiatives through a series of grants and state-wide acclaim in Massachusetts.
August 14, 2023 I Appointments
Fort Bend Music Center Names New General Manager
Formerly with Yamaha Corp. of America, Michael Brumit will oversee operations of Fort Bend Music Center’s stores in Stafford, Houston and San Antonio, Texas.