DEALER WINNERS

MULTI-STORE DEALER DIVISION

BEST GUITARS & BASSES
Guitar Center

BEST KEYBOARDS
Ken Stanton Music (GA)

BEST INSTRUMENT AMPLIFIERS
Alto Music (NY)

BEST SOUND REINFORCEMENT
Hermes Music (TX)

BEST RECORDING-RELATED PRODUCTS
Bananas At Large (CA)

BEST PERCUSSION
Skip’s Music (CA)

BEST DJ EQUIPMENT
I DJ NOW (NY)

BEST CLINICS
Skip’s Music (CA)

BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE
Instrumental Music Center (AZ)

BEST SALES STAFF
Alto Music (NY)

MULTI-STORE DIVISION DEALER OF THE YEAR
West Music (IA, IL)

SINGLE-STORE DEALER DIVISION

BEST GUITARS & BASSES
Chicago Music Exchange (IL)

BEST KEYBOARDS
Sweetwater (IN)

BEST INSTRUMENT AMPLIFIERS
Blues Angel Music (FL)

BEST SOUND REINFORCEMENT
Grandma’s Music & Sound (NM)

BEST RECORDING-RELATED PRODUCTS
Grandma’s Music & Sound (NM)

BEST PERCUSSION
Memphis Drum Shop (TN)

BEST DJ EQUIPMENT
Six Star DJ (CA)

BEST CLINICS
Vic’s Drum Shop (IL)

BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE
Corner Music (TN)

BEST SALES STAFF
Owensboro Music Center (KY)

SINGLE-STORE DIVISION DEALER OF THE YEAR
Sweetwater (IN)

MANUFACTURER/SALES REP WINNERS

BEST ACOUSTIC GUITAR OF 2015
Taylor Guitars’ 614ce Guitar

BEST ELECTRIC GUITAR OF 2015
Ibanez’s JEM77PBFP Steve Vai Signature

BEST BASS GUITAR OF 2015
Warwick’s German Custom Shop Star Bass

BEST GUITAR ACCESSORY OF 2015
D’Addario’s NYXL Balanced Tension Strings

BEST KEYBOARD/SOUND MODULE OF 2015
Roland’s JD-XA Analog/Digital Crossover Synthesizer

BEST INSTRUMENT AMP OF 2015
Fender’s Acoustic Pro Acoustic Amp

BEST POWER AMP OF 2015
QSC’s GXD-8

BEST SPEAKER OF 2015
JBL’s SRX800 Series

BEST MULTITRACK RECORDER/RECORDING & MIXING SOFTWARE OF 2015
PreSonus’ Studio One 3 Professional

BEST MIXER/CONSOLE OF 2015
Yamaha’s TF Series

BEST CABLED MICROPHONE OF 2015
Audio-Technica’s AT2020USBi Cardioid Condenser

BEST WIRELESS SYSTEM OF 2015
Sennheiser’s Evolution Wireless D1

BEST DRUM SET OF 2015
Ludwig Drum Company’s Legacy Mahogany Series

BEST CYMBALS OF 2015
Zildjian’s L80 Low Volume Cymbals

BEST PERCUSSION ACCESSORY OF 2015
Sabian’s Sound Kit

BEST BOOK/VIDEO/SOFTWARE OF 2015
Hal Leonard’s “Chart Hits” Instrumental Play-Alongs

BEST FLOOR EFFECT OF 2015
Electro-Harmonix’s KEY9 Electric Piano Machine

BEST BAG/CASE OF 2015
Gator Cases’ Titan Series Waterproof Guitar Case

BEST DJ PRODUCT OF 2015
Pioneer DJ’s DJM-S9 Mixer

BEST LIGHTING PRODUCT OF 2015
CHAUVET DJ’s Swarm 4 FX

BEST NON-GUITAR FRETTED INSTRUMENT OF 2015
Kala Brand’s Comfort Edge Tenors

BEST ACCESSORY OF 2015
D’Addario’s NYXL Balanced Tension Strings

PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
Peavey’s Vypyr Pro

REP OF THE YEAR
Danny Kent, OnTrack Sales

OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
D’Addario & Co., Inc.

MANUFACTURER OF THE YEAR
Yamaha Corp. of America

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT/HALL OF FAME
Mike Matthews, Electro-Harmonix