DEC. 14 | GIBSON | ACQUISITION
Gibson Acquires Dongbei, Expands China Presence

DEC. 7 | WOODWING & BRASSWIND | BANKRUPTCY
Bidding War? Conn-Selmer Vies for WWBW

DEC. 4 | WOODWIND & BRASSWIND | BANKRUPTCY
Filling in Blanks: More from South Bend

NOV. 28 | HAL LEONARD, BACKBEAT BOOKS | ACQUISITION
Hal Leonard Buys Backbeat

NOV. 27 | WOODWIND & BRASSWIND | BANKRUPTCY
WW&BW in Chap. 11; Creditors Announced

NOV.22 | WOODWIND & BRASSWIND | BANKRUPTCY
Woodwind & Brasswind Bankrupt; Guitar Center Scoops Up Assets

NOV. 10 | MUSIC & ARTS CENTER | ACQUISITION
M&A Buys Colonial Music

NOV. 7 | WENGER | LEGAL
Wenger Maintains Posture in Two Design Suits

NOV. 6 | GIBSON | EDUCATION
Gibson Launches Online Lessons

OCT. 6 | GUITAR CENTER | FINANCIAL
GC Misses 3rd Quarter Marks, Stock Suffers

SEPT. 27 | PIANODISC | FIRE
Fire at PianoDisc Headquarters

SEPT. 22 | FENDER | TRIBUTE
Fender’s Bill Schultz Passes

SEPT. 20 | BANDS OF AMERICA, MUSIC FOR ALL | MERGER
BOA, MFA Form Advocacy Giant

AUG. 29 | FENDER | DIVISION
Fender Opens Custom Division

SEPT. 8 | NAMM | SUMMER SESSION
It's Austin!

SEPT. 6 | NAMM | TRADESHOW
Beijing to Host 'Player's Show' in Spring 2007

AUG. 24 | YAMAHA, ROGERS | ACQUISITION
Yamaha Acquires Rights to Rogers

AUG. 15 | HARMAN, LOUD | FINANCE
Harman Breaks Records; Loud Doesn't, But Still Grows

AUG. 11 | BROOK MAYS MUSIC | FINANCE
Brook Mays Liquidates, M&A Steps Up Texas Presence

JULY 5 | FIRST ACT | LEGAL
First Act's Court Victories

JULY 5 | KAMAN, ANTIGUA | DISTRIBUTION
Kaman to Distribute Eldon

JULY 3 | MUSIC AND ARTS | ACQUSITIONS
M&A Acquires Two in MA

JUNE 28 | TELEX, BOSCH | MERGER
Bosch Merges with Telex

JUNE 21 | KORG | STAFFING
Castronovo to Head Korg

JUNE 8 | HARMAN PRO GROUP | STAFFING
Top-Level Staff Changes at Harman

JUNE 8 | MUSIC AND ARTS CENTER | ACQUISITION
Music and Arts acquires Zera Musicland

JUNE 5 | PRS, GIBSON | LEGAL
Gibson Loses Case Against PRS

JUNE 5 | GEMINI | NAME CHANGE
Gemini Becomes GCI

MAY 22 | GUITAR CENTER | ACQUISITION
GC Buys Hermes Stores

MAY 9 | SWEETWATER | FACILITY
Sweetwater Outlines Advanced New Facility

MAY 5 | MIKE KOVINS | TRIBUTE
Mike Kovins, Korg USA President, Passes

MAY 3 | NAMM | PROMOTIONS
NAMM Partners with Warped, Dealers Benefit

APRIL 27 | GUITAR CENTER | FINANCES
Guitar Center 1st Quarter Sales Increase

APRIL 19 | VATER | WEB SITE
Vater Expands Web Presence

APRIL 18 | YAMAHA | AWARDS
Disklavier Given MTNA’s Frances Clark Award