News
September 27, 2024 I Appointments
Alfred Music Appoints Davis Dorrough as New Piano Editor
Dorrough brings a wealth of experience as a pianist, teacher and author to the new role.
September 27, 2024 I Event
Guitar Center Holds VIP Vintage Guitar Event with Joe Bonamassa
During the event, guitarist Joe Bonamassa highlighted several of the rare instruments he’s purchased over the years, followed by a performance of “Woke Up Dreaming.”
September 27, 2024 I Philanthropy
Hal Leonard’s Keith Mardak, Mary Vandenberg Donate $5.25M to Milwaukee School
The donation to Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy will help enable the completion of the school’s middle school project and establish state-of-the-art recording studios at both the middle and high school campuses.
September 23, 2024 I Philanthropy
NAMM Raises $147K for Museum of Making Music During Annual Benefit
The annual Play It Forward benefit concert was headlined by former Eagles lead guitarist Don Felder.
September 20, 2024 I Supply
Keith McMillen Instruments Rebrands as Muse Kinetics
The transformation comes as the company pays tribute to its founder, Keith McMillen, who recently passed away.
September 20, 2024 I Obituary
Former St. Louis Music President Passes Away
Under Kornblum’s direction as president of St. Louis Music, the company grew from 40 to more than 350 employees working at the company’s headquarters, research and development center, warehouse, and factory in St. Louis.
September 20, 2024 I Obituary
Jordan Kitt’s Music’s Atlanta VP Passes Away
Steve Mills, who served as the company’s vice president and general manager in the Atlanta market, passed away on Sept. 17.
September 19, 2024 I Award
NAMM Announces List of Top 100 Retail Finalists
The annual awards ceremony celebrating the Top 100 finalists and the winners of the seven “best of” categories, along with the “Dealer of the Year” award, will be held on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.
