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July 25, 2022 I Event

Candyman Strings & Things Wins Hal Leonard Giveaway

The Santa Fe, New Mexico-based retailer has won the full stage of gear that served as the centerpiece of the Hal Leonard’s 2022 NAMM booth — an approximate retail value of $9,000.

July 22, 2022 I Obituary

Former White House of Music Owner Dies

Jerry White passed away on July 10. He was 91.

July 18, 2022 I Distribution

Excelcia Inks Pinkzebra Distribution Deal

With this deal in place, Pinkzebra’s new 2022 releases in choral music and concert band music, as well as his full catalog of choral music, will now be distributed by Excelcia Music Publishing.

July 15, 2022 I Appointments

Hendee to Oversee Yorkville’s Export Sales Division

After three decades with Yorkville Sound, including 10 years as director of U.S. sales, Steve Hendee has moved to Florida where he will oversee Yorkville’s export sales division.

July 12, 2022 I Event

NAMM to Hold Music Education Advocacy Hill Day in September

Registration is open now through August 17 for the annual NAMM Music Education Advocacy Hill Day to be held on Sept. 14.

July 12, 2022 I Appointments

RBI Music Names Eric Sands National Sales Manager

Sands will be responsible for domestic sales and sales administration for all RBI Music brands, including Toca, Silvertone, Grover Pro, Boomwhackers, Vintage, Aulos and Big Joe.

July 11, 2022 I Appointments

Buffet Crampon USA Makes Staffing Changes

The North American distributor of Buffet Crampon Group has named new additions to its finance and sales teams.

July 11, 2022 I Retail

Fire Destroys D.R. Music Center

The 39-year-old business is said to have lost about $100,000 worth of musical instruments in the fire.