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January 28, 2021

Sweetwater Announces $1 Billion in 2020 Revenue, Largest University Class Underway

Sweetwater, which recently announced that it officially crossed $1 billion in revenue in 2020, has announced the largest class of new sales engineers in company…

January 27, 2021

Robert Palen of Palen Music Center Passes Away

Robert “Dan” Palen of Palen Music Center in Springfield, Missouri, passed away on January 17, 2021, after suffering from a stroke. He was 52 years old.…

January 27, 2021

Co-founder of Rodgers Instrument Company Passes Away

Fred Tinker, co-founder of Rodgers Instrument Company, has passed away. He was 93 years old. Tinker and his partner Rodgers Jenkins formed the Rodger Instrument…

January 27, 2021

Former President of Dollarhide Music Passes Away

William Dollarhide, former president and co-owner of now-shuttered Dollarhide’s Music Center in Pensacola, Florida, passed away on Jan. 16, according to NAMM.…

January 26, 2021

SWIM Fund to Host Second Annual SWIM Summit

The Smart Women in Music Fund has announced the second annual SWIM Summit Leadership Program May 4-7, 2021, at the NAMM Headquarters in Carlsbad, California.…

January 26, 2021

Best In Show Highlights Top Gear from Believe in Music Week

Gear took center stage again during Believe in Music Week, especially during the Best In Show panel discussion on Monday, Jan. 26. Best In Show served as the…

January 25, 2021

Five Star Guitars Named Dealer of the Year at NAMM’s Top 100 Awards

On Jan. 21 during NAMM’s Believe in Music Week, the industry gathered virtually to celebrate the spirit of the independent music retailer during the annual at…

January 25, 2021

The Music People’s Sharon Hennessey Receives 2021 She Rocks Award

The Music People, a division of Jam Industries, has announced that company Co-President Sharon Hennessey has been named a 2021 She Rocks Awards recipient. Held…