News
August 23, 2022 I Event
Kawai Holds 21st Keyboard Academy
Some 47 salespeople from all over the U.S. attended the Kawai Keyboard Academy in San Pedro, California, from August 8–11.
August 22, 2022 I Anniversary
Blues Angel Music Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Over the last 25 years, the DeStafneys have grown the store from its one-man, 1,000-square-foot beginnings into a 15,000-square-foot, full-line dealership.
August 18, 2022 I Appointments
Fender Play Foundation Names Darroodi President
Effective immediately, Darroodi will support the organization in its mission to expand access to music education, putting instruments into the hands of students and empowering self-expression using the power of music.
August 18, 2022 I Technology
Sweetwater Launches Gear Exchange Platform
Last month, Sweetwater officially launched Gear Exchange, an online marketplace that connects those looking to buy used musical gear with those selling it.
August 18, 2022 I Appointments
Guitar Center Names EVP, Chief Customer Officer
Rich Hoalst has been named to the newly created position which represents an organizational realignment for Guitar Center where all marketing and e-commerce activities will be combined into one administrative team.
August 15, 2022 I Closure
People’s Music in NorCal to Close
After nearly 50 years in business, People’s Music last day will be September 1.
August 15, 2022 I Appointments
Eventide Appoints Cozzi, Xie to Sales Leadership Roles
Joe Cozzi has been named sales manager for the Americas, while Bohan Xie has been named sales manager for EMAC and APAC.
August 15, 2022 I Distribution
American Music & Sound Now Distributes Bassboss
AM&S has been named the exclusive North American distributor for the loudspeaker brand.