Memphis-based Amro Music has served as a cultural music staple in the Mid-South since 1921. This year, the company is commemorating 100 years of helping others make music. Amro Music was founded by Mil Averwater a century ago and is now operated by t...

The Audio Engineering Society (AES) has announced new Keynote and Heyser Lecture presentation details for its upcoming AES Show Spring 2021 Convention special events series, streaming online from May 25–28. Offering a variety of ways for attendees...

Shure Incorporated is celebrating 96 years of operation. To commemorate the occasion, the company is planning a series of events and product releases over the next 12 months. In 1925, S.N. Shure started the audio company in downtown Chicago, Ill., s...

ProMark's reforestation program has officially replanted 100 percent of the trees used to make its drumsticks within eight years of launching the initiative. ProMark conducted research in 2011 that showed the industry used 1,500 trees a day to pro...

The Retail Print Music Dealers Association (RPMDA) will be added to the docket during Summer NAMM week via a reception on July 14 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Nashville’s Music City Center. “This is our opportunity to host a reception and social gatherin...

PRS Guitars has announced a Limited Edition McCarty 594 Singlecut Joe Walsh model. Only 200 pieces will be available worldwide. “I don’t like new guitars, but out of the box this is absolutely perfect," Walsh said. "All the stuff on a new guitar t...

Hal Leonard has appointed Ben Culli as vice president, editorial & production. In this new role, Culli will oversee workflow and procedures between the company’s editorial, engraving, production, and other departments and domestic and European of...

In a joint statement, Focusrite Group and Sequential LLC announced that Focusrite plc, global creator of music and audio hardware and software products, has acquired Sequential LLC, an American synthesizer manufacturer led by electronic instrument de...

Gibson is re-launching its Repair & Restoration Shop, an in-house repair and restoration facility in Nashville, Tenn. The Gibson Repair & Restoration team (Gibson R&R) offers a skilled and trained staff of luthiers and techs in the compan...