News
November 30, 2020 I Retail
Sweetwater Sees 54% Increase in Black Friday Weekend Sales
Despite lower in-store turnout, Sweetwater saw 2 million online shoppers.
November 30, 2020 I Appointments
Focusrite Reinforces Long-Term Plan with 2 Additions to Professional Division
Company promotes personnel in its client-facing Focusrite Pro team to help provide both technical guidance and recommended sales solutions for clients working in post-production, immersive audio and education.
November 25, 2020 I Obituary
In Memorium: Scott Summerhays, Summerhays Music
Scott Summerhays, the president and CEO of Summerhays Music in Salt Lake City, passed away on Nov. 22 following a long-term illness that he battled privately. He was 55.
November 23, 2020 I Distribution
Hal Leonard Expands MI Products Distribution Division
This comes as the company plans for even more expansion that includes website updates, branding, new product categories, more lines and staff expansion.
November 20, 2020 I Appointments
Kawai Names Takanori Aoki President for North America
The North American subsidiaries of global piano manufacturer Kawai Musical Instruments announced the appointment of Takanori Aoki as president effective November 1, 2020.
November 20, 2020 I Philanthropy
F. E. Olds, F2F Music Foundation Donate Horn to Student
Malachi Richard, 11, had been learning to play the trombone but was set to lose his instrument.
November 18, 2020 I Appointments
Noble & Cooley Makes 2 New Appointments
The family-owned drum manufacturer has appointed Luke Garro as general manager and Lou Scalzo as production manager.
November 16, 2020 I Event
NAMM Announces Top 100 Dealer Award Winners
The winners will be honored in a ceremony during Believe in Music Week.