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August 03, 2020 I Supply

Sabian Launches ‘Try Cymbals at Home’ Program

In response to the increased amount of closed stores due to COVID-19, Sabian has announced a new program called “Try Cymbals at Home,” which allows drummers to have four cymbals delivered to them that they can try out for up to two weeks, only paying for the cymbals they want to keep.

July 28, 2020 I Coronavirus, Event

CES 2021 To Be Held Virtually

The 2021 iteration of CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, will be held virtually.

July 28, 2020 I Acquisition

Quinlan & Fabish Music Expands to Muncie, Indiana

After 80 years of service in east and central Indiana, Muncie Music Center will unite with another family-owned school music specialist, Quinlan and Fabish Music Company.

July 27, 2020 I Acquisition

Geneva Supply Acquires Cascio Interstate Music

Geneva Supply, which provides brand strategy, digital marketing services, and supply chain solutions for Amazon and e-commerce platforms, has acquired Cascio Interstate Music, one of the largest musical instrument dealers in the U.S., through a receivership.

July 27, 2020 I Appointments

Wave Distro Taps Orin Portnoy For North American Sales

Wave Distro, a New Jersey-based distributor for pro audio brands including Empirical Labs, Useful Arts Audio, Whitestone Audio Instruments and Serpent Audio, has announced the addition of industry veteran Orin Portnoy as a sales representative for select brands in the U.S. and Canada.

July 24, 2020 I Supply

Warwick Music Group Instruments Certified Carbon Neutral

Warwick Music Group has become the first U.K. music instrument manufacturer to have its full range of brass instruments — produced in colorful recyclable ABS plastic — declared green, meaning they are independently certified as carbon neutral.

July 23, 2020 I Technology

Yorkville Sound Launches MI-themed Podcast

Yorkville Sound, has created the Yorkville Sound Podcast, a monthly discussion podcast aimed at music and pro audio enthusiasts.

July 21, 2020 I Technology

Music Inc. Launches New Website

The site, which is packed with news, features, ideas and gear, was built in-house with a goal of becoming the hub for the musical products industry.