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October 21, 2024 I Distribution

Cloud Microphones Expands Distribution Across Central, South America

New partnerships have been established in El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Argentina, Uruguay and Chile.

October 21, 2024 I Event

NAMM Previews The 2025 NAMM Show Event Lineup, Announces NAMM NeXT Dates

To be held in Anaheim, California, from Jan. 21–25, 2025, NAMM has revealed its preliminary schedule for the first two days ahead of the full five-day schedule announcement slated to be released in November. NAMM also released the dates for its 2025 NAMM NeXT event in Nashville.

October 15, 2024 I Event

Hurricanes Helene, Milton Affect MI Industry

Store closures, damaged inventory and supply chain disruptions have created substantial challenges for MI retailers and suppliers located in Florida and North Carolina after the two hurricanes hit back-to-back.

October 15, 2024 I Obituary

NASMD’s Council James Goldberg Passes Away

Goldberg offered legal review presentations at the annual National Association of School Music Dealers conventions for many years.

October 14, 2024 I Distribution

Ashly Audio Adds Cowser Marketing

Cowser Marketing will be Ashly Audio’s new representatives for Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana.

October 14, 2024 I Appointments

Guitar Center Names Mike Schultheis as EVP, Chief Stores Officer

The retail industry veteran will help Guitar Center generate growth and stimulate the brand’s sales culture.

October 14, 2024 I Event, Opening

Martin Guitar Unveils New Custom Shop Experience Center

This new facility aims to provide an environment where Martin’s retailers, distributors, select customers and artists can immerse themselves in the artistry and craftsmanship behind Martin’s custom-built instruments.

October 07, 2024 I Appointments

Donner Names Guitarist Miyavi New Creative Director

The renowned guitarist will be responsible for the design and creative direction of Donner’s various musical instrument lines.