This year’s iteration of the NAMM New Product Spotlight marks our fifth annual, and we’re showcasing products (and, in some cases, promotions) that our industry...
In conjunction with the milestone of the 40th anniversary of Dean Guitars, Armadillo Enterprises—composed of Dean Guitars, Luna Guitars and ddrum Percussion—is ...
Allen & Heath has expanded the marketing team based at its U.S. distributor, American Music & Sound, by appointing Maryam Larki-Bavi as Marketing Manage...
SFM MI has been appointed as the exclusive North American distributor of One Control products. Founded in 2010, One Control is a Japanese manufacturer of high-q...
A.K. Kist
A.K. Kist has been promoted to National Sales Manager of the combo division at KHS America.
A lifelong drummer, Kist has more than 16 years’ experi...
Greg Clark
Sweetwater has promoted its Senior Vice President of Finance, Greg Clark, to Senior Vice President of Finance and CFO. He succeeds Marc Leveridge, ...
Rhythm Band Instruments (RBI) has purchased TOCA Percussion from Drum Workshop, Inc. For more than 55 years, RBI has built a network of clinicians, educators, m...
ven in an industry that’s fueled by passion and populated by those who exude it, the PRS Guitars team distinguishes itself with its fanatical devotion to crafting exquisite instruments that inspire people to play and help fill the world with music. It’s no surprise, then, that the company’s National Sales Manager, Jim Cullen, describes his 20-year tenure with the Maryland-based manufacturer as a two-decade passion project.
Just as the fourth-quarter holiday shopping season supercharges a retailer’s annual revenue, the NAMM Show energizes the music products industry members who mak...
The month of December is a time when, for many, thoughts of gift-giving swirl around the mind. It is perhaps fitting, then, that our December issue spotlights t...
I am the Editor of The Music & Sound Retailer, the most widely read trade publication serving the music products market. I am a lifelong writer and editor, working for Testa Communications, publisher of The Retailer, for more than 10 years.
