News
May 24, 2021 I Anniversary
Amro Music Celebrates 100 Years
The piano and B&O retailer was founded in 1921 and is now run by the third and fourth generations of the Averwater family.
May 17, 2021 I Retail
Instrumental Music Center Announces Leslie Stirm as Sole Owner
Stirm said she is planning on re-branding and remodeling the storefront following the 2020 exit of former co-owner Mike Faltin.
May 17, 2021 I Distribution
Hosa Technology Named US Distributor of Gruv Gear
Hosa will distribute a range of Gruv Gear’s products including its bags, cases, string dampeners, and padded guitar and bass straps.
May 14, 2021 I Operations
JJ Babbitt Announces New Ownership
Steve Rorie is the president and new owner of the 102-year-old mouthpiece manufacturer.
May 12, 2021 I Acquisition
Sennheiser Sells Off Consumer Brand to Focus on Pro Market
Sennheiser has announced it’s selling its consumer business to focus entirely on the professional market.
May 10, 2021 I Philanthropy
ProMark Announces it’s Replanting 100% of Trees Used for Drumsticks
The company said its landmark reforestation program has replanted 100% of the trees used to make its drumsticks within eight years of launching the initiative.
May 10, 2021 I Obituary
Longtime Retailer, Former NAMM Board Member Lee Donais Passes Away
Donais passed away at the age of 74 on April 23.
May 10, 2021 I Retail
Reverb Reports Another Record-breaking Quarter for Sellers
The online marketplace claims its sellers experienced the best quarter ever in Q1 of 2021, with sales up nearly 50% compared to the same period last year.