News
November 03, 2023 I Appointments
Apogee Electronics Names Industry Vet Oana as Global Sales Manager
Alex Oana has an industry career that spans more than 35 years in the audio industry.
November 03, 2023 I Operations
Harman Opens New Factory to Accommodate Growth, Reduce Emissions
The new manufacturing plant will assist with the growth in production for its Martin lighting brand, while lowering the plant’s environmental impact.
November 03, 2023 I Partnership, Retail, Supply
Proel North America Announces Piano Nation as its Arizona Dealer
To celebrate the new partnership, Piano Nation of Arizona will be announcing a forthcoming launch event at its Scottsdale, Arizona-based showroom.
November 01, 2023 I Appointments
Guitar Center Names New CEO
Gabriel Dalporto has been named the new GC CEO, effective immediately. The company also announced that Ken C. Hicks has been appointed chairman of the board, and Tim Martin has returned to Guitar Center as chief financial officer, also effective immediately.
October 29, 2023 I Philanthropy, Retail
Alpha Music Kicks Off Holiday Food Drive
The 40-year-old combo retailer will kick off its holiday food drive this week to benefit the Food Bank of Southeastern Virginia and Eastern Shore.
October 25, 2023 I Award
Applications Open for NAMM Foundation’s 25th Annual Best Communities for Music Ed
The annual recognition program will accept applications for the award until January 31, 2024.
October 25, 2023 I Award
Elderly Instruments Named America’s Top Small Business
Out of a record-breaking 15,000-plus applicants from across the country, the Lansing, Michigan-based acoustic shop was named America’s Top Small Business for 2023 by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
October 24, 2023 I Obituary
Former Roland VP Mark Nelson Passes Away
Nelson, who passed away on Oct. 17, had a career in the MI industry spanning more than 35 years.