News

September 28, 2021 I Acquisition

American Way Marketing Purchases Spacefiller

The company announced it purchased Spacefiller Quality Lubricants back in May.

September 28, 2021 I Supply

The Music People Named ‘Top Workplace’ by Hartford Courant for 5th Year

The company previously received the award in 2011, 2013, 2018, and 2020.

September 27, 2021 I Finance

Guitar Center Reportedly Files for IPO

Two outlets, which cite anonymous sources, have reported GC filed registration papers last week.

September 27, 2021 I Appointments

Hal Leonard Adds Chief Marketing Officer

Blair Wilson will guide the company’s marketing strategy in the newly created role.

September 27, 2021 I Legal

Warwick Wins Legal Dispute with Gibson

On Sept. 22, the Federal Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of Gibson against a judgement of the Hamburg Higher Regional Court revolving around the legal dispute over the sale of V-shaped electric guitars.

September 20, 2021 I Philanthropy

Keith Mardak, Mary Vandenberg Donate $5M to Milwaukee Youth Arts Center

Funds donated from the former Hal Leonard CEO will support the organization’s campus expansion.

September 20, 2021 I Event

AES Show 2021 Canceled, Online Program Proceeding as Scheduled

The AES Fall Online program will proceed, with events taking place online between Oct. 16-31, including a broadly focused technical program Oct. 20-23.

September 20, 2021 I Appointments

Korg USA Hires Alexandra Cerasi as Executive Project Manager 

​Cerasi will work closely with the company’s executive team to assist and implement many areas of strategic initiatives for Korg USA’s business.