Richardson Named SLM National Sales Manager
St. Louis Music has announced that John Richardson has joined the SLM team as its National Sales Manager. “I am excited for this opportunity to be a part of the…
John D'Addario III Elevated to CEO. Jim D'Addario Steps Down as CEO, Continuing as Chairman of the Board and CIO
[caption id="attachment_69425" align="alignleft" width="307"] John D'Addario III and Jim D'Addario[/caption] The D’Addario Company has announced that effective January 1, 2020, John D’Addario III, son of John D’Addario, Jr. and nephew…
Gibson Appoints Villanueva as Head of Custom Shop, Launches the Murphy Lab, Assigns Murphy Master Artisan
[caption id="attachment_69404" align="alignleft" width="460"] Sergio Villanueva[/caption] Gibson Brands is taking Gibson Custom Shop to new highs with a renewed focused on paying tribute to its iconic past while leading the…
Bielawski Named Jazz Editor at Excelcia Music Publishing
Excelcia Music Publishing is expanding into Jazz Ensemble Music with the hiring of industry veteran Blair Bielawski to the position of Jazz Editor. In addition to being an accomplished composer…
Maple Leaf Strings Names Voorhees as Western Regional Sales Manager
Maple Leaf Strings is proud to announce Hayley Voorhees as their Western Regional Sales Manager. Voorhees' primary instruments are piano, violin, flute, and saxophone. She grew up singing in church…
KMC Music Named Exclusive Distributor of sE Electronics Throughout the Americas
Starting a new chapter in the history of its North American sales and marketing initiatives,sE Electronics, the family-owned, vertically integrated manufacturer of hand-built microphones, accessories, and the inventor of the…
Kyser Appoints Attebery as New CEO
Kyser Musical Products, Inc. has appointed Scott Attebery as CEO effectively immediately. Attebery will succeed former CEO Meredith McClung, who will remain active as president and owner of the company.…
Jamie Deering Appointed CEO of Deering Banjos
[caption id="attachment_69329" align="alignleft" width="460"] Greg, Jamie, and Janet Deering (photo: Heather Sali)[/caption] Deering Banjo Company has announced the appointment of Jamie Deering to the position of CEO. Jamie Deering has…
Focusrite Reinforces Long-Term Strategic Business Plan with New Hires for Its Professional Division
[caption id="attachment_69321" align="alignleft" width="460"] Focusrite Pro’s newest appointments. Pictured L-R: Anthony Wilkins (EMEA Sales Manager), Dave Rieley (U.S. & Canada Sales Manager), Pete Tilley (Americas Western Regional Sales Manager) and…
ADJ Appoints ULA Group As New Distributor For Australia and New Zealand
[caption id="attachment_69260" align="alignleft" width="460"] ADJ Group’s International Sales Manager, Chuck Green; ULA Group’s Managing Director, Cuono Biviano; and ADJ Group’s President, Toby Velazquez[/caption] Global entertainment lighting, LED video and effects…
The NAMM Foundation Recognizes 103 College Students with The President’s Innovation Award
The NAMM Foundation has recognized 103 college music students with the organization’s President’s Innovation Award. The annual award provides college music students focused on a career in music education, music…
S.E. Shires Company Announces New Partnership with Alessi
The S.E. Shires Company, a division of Eastman Music Company, has announced that they have formed a new partnership with Joseph Alessi, world-class soloist, pedagogue, and principal trombone of the…