News: Closure
August 26, 2024
MakeMusic Sunsets Finale Notation Software
On Aug. 26, MakeMusic announced that it would be sunsetting its popular Finale software. “Today, Finale is no longer the future of the notation industry — a…
May 13, 2024
Watermelon Music Announces Closure
Watermelon Music in Davis, California, has announced it’s closing its doors after providing for its community musicians and educators for decades. The…
May 13, 2024
Sam Ash Files for Chapter 11
Sam Ash Music filed for Chapter 11 on May 8 in bankruptcy court in New Jersey. This move comes after the company announced on May 2 it would be closing all of…
May 02, 2024
Sam Ash Music to Close All Stores
Sam Ash Music has announced it will close all of its remaining stores, according to posts made on its social media pages on May 2. The news of it closing all…
March 07, 2024
Sam Ash Music to Reportedly Close 18 Stores Nationwide
Sam Ash Music is reportedly set to close 18 of its 45 stores nationwide, including locations in Midtown Manhattan, its Clearwater, Florida, store and its…
December 30, 2023
Dave Phillips Music & Sound Shutters
Dave Phillips Music & Sound, a Phillipsburg, New Jersey-based MI retailer that had been serving musicians since 1977 with instrument sales, repairs and…
December 21, 2023
Musician’s Workshop in Asheville to Close
After 56 years business, Musician’s Workshop in Asheville, North Carolina, will be closing its on Dec. 30. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the…
September 22, 2023
Drome Sound to Close After 55 Years
Drome Sound, a full-line retailer in Schenectady, New York, will be closing its doors after some 55 years in business. The store closing was first reported by…
