Musikmesse 2017: Business Academy Inspired by SOMM
The Business Academy inspired by SOMM will once again be a great source of expert knowledge for trade visitors to Musikmesse (April 5 to 8, 2017). Over 20 impulse and keynote…
Leisuretec hosting Apart workshop
As part of Leisuretec’s ongoing TecZone educational seminar series, Apart Audio is to host an event – An Installer’s Guide to Commercial Audio Solutions – on Wednesday 15th March at Leisuretec’s…
Retailers Select Peavey’s Dark Matter Speaker Enclosures as ‘Best DJ Product of 2016’
The Peavey® Dark Matter™ Series Enclosures were selected as the “Best DJ Product of 2016” at the 31st Annual Music & Sound Awards during the recent 2017 NAMM show in…
KMC signs US exclusive for Natal drums
KMC has been appointed to serve as the exclusive US distributor of Natal Drums & Percussion, according to KMC Music vice president of Merchandising, Roger Hart. “Natal is renowned for their stunning range…
Trade Regrets: Wally Pikal
On March 2nd, we got the following message from NAMM’s Dan Del Fiorentino: Longtime music retailer Wally Pikal passed away today at the age of 90. Wally may have been…
Russian deal for Adam Hall
The Adam Hall Group and the Russian distribution and production company Contactica have signed a partnership agreement to exclusively distribute Adam Hall Group’s cable protection brand, Defender. The agreement brings together…
KMC Named U.S. Distributor for Natal Drums
KMC has announced that it has been appointed to serve as the exclusive United States distributor of Natal Drums & Percussion, according to KMC Music vice president of Merchandising Roger Hart.…
NAMM dealer awards open
NAMM has opened this year’s nomination process for its annual Top 100 Dealer Awards. Now in its seventh year and held during the Summer NAMM Show (13th-15th July 2017) in Nashville, the awards honour music…
Submissions for 2017 Top 100 Dealer Awards Now Open
NAMM welcomes its global retail members to be recognized for their contributions to retail excellence as part of the annual Top 100 Dealer Awards. Now in its seventh year and…
JHS launches trade-specific site
JHS has launched a ‘Trade Only’ area of its website – www.jhs.co.uk – allowing UK and Irish customers access to exclusive trade info by logging in. The desktop and tablet/mobile friendly site allows trade…
Hal Leonard Acquires Sheet Music Plus
Hal Leonard has announced that they have acquired Sheet Music Plus, a leading e-commerce website for music publications. Sheet Music Plus will continue to operate as an independent business led…
Pacpaco Crowned GC’s 28th Annual Drum-Off Winner
Guitar Center (GC) announced Mark Pacpaco from West Covina, California, as the winner of Guitar Center’s 28th Annual Drum-Off on Saturday, January 14, 2017, at the Novo in Downtown Los Angeles.…