Industry appointments, executive moves, profiles, and the people making news.
Guitar Center (GC) announces the appointment of Jeannine D'Addario to the position senior vice president and chief customer officer for the Guitar Center brands. D’Addario’s appointment is the result of…
On August 8th, we received the following news from Ashdown's Mark Gooday:I would like to Introduce you to Lee Alexander, whom some of you may have already met at the Frankfurt…
Daisy Rock Guitars president and founder, Tish Ciravolo, has rebutted a statement made in a VICE article regarding musician St. Vincent being named the "first woman ever to create her…
Vibraphonist Joseph Doubleday has joined Majestic Percussion. Doubleday was the first vibraphonist accepted to the Jazz Studies program at the Juilliard School of Music in New York City, and also…
The NAMM Board of Directors unanimously voted in the next slate of officers on July 15 at Summer NAMM in Nashville. At the meeting, the board officially welcomed each industry…
Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) announced that Yoh Watanabe has been promoted to director of marketing for the company's Pro Music division. In this newly-formed position, Watanabe will lead the company’s…
Todd Reich, the Diamond Series operations manager at Schecter Guitar Research, recently spoke about his about his first MasterTint experience. The Schecter Guitar Research staff member was able to match…
Shure Incorporated has announced an expanded, global role for Mark Humrichouser, as vice president of its Americas and Asia/Pacific Sales organizations. In this role, Mark leads the Sales, Marketing, Customer…
Alfred Music has released the Copyright Handbook for Music Educators and Directors, a book detailing key aspects of copyright law that affect music educators and directors in the United States. This book was offers…
The Ernie Ball 40th anniversary VP JR Pedal features a redesigned ultra-durable kevlar cord that improves potentiometer traction, giving the most precise volume control and ultra-smooth foot sweep. While the…
J.W. Pepper has announced that Nick Buddock has been named vice president of Operations. In his new role, he will provide corporate executive leadership over Pepper’s distribution centers in Atlanta,…
This past Monday (June 26), Joe Lovano and Tim Price met at Roberto's Winds in New York City to present Lovano with his new Sax Dakota Straight Tenor and Alto…
