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People January 28, 2016

Eastman Music Company named a “Company to Watch” by NAMM U

Building on the steadiness and growth of the past decade, Eastman Music Company and its family of instruments (Eastman Strings, Eastman Winds, Eastman Guitars, S.E. Shires, and Wm. S. Haynes)…

Christian Wissmuller
Jan 28, 2016
People January 28, 2016

KMC Named Exclusive U.S. Distributor of Aclam Pedalboards

KMC Music has announced that it has been appointed by Aclam Guitars to serve as the exclusive United States distributor of the company’s Aclam pedalboard product line.  According to Roger Hart,…

Christian Wissmuller
Jan 28, 2016
People January 25, 2016

Joly Named VP of QSC Professional Division

QSC, LLC. recently announced that Gene Joly has been named vice president of QSC Professional Division which offers live performance solutions including mixers, power amplifiers, and loudspeakers for musicians, bands,…

Christian Wissmuller
Jan 25, 2016
People January 24, 2016

Focusrite Novation Inc. Appoints KMC to Serve as a U.S. Sub-Distributor

Focusrite Novation Inc. (www.focusrite.com) and KMC Music (www.kmcmusic.com) have announced that, effective immediately, KMC Music will become a United States distributor of both the Focusrite and Novation digital audio production…

Christian Wissmuller
Jan 24, 2016
People January 21, 2016

Aalberg Audio Appoints KMC as Exclusive U.S. Distributor

KMC Music has announced that it has been appointed by Aalberg Audio to serve as its exclusive United States distributor. Roger Hart, KMC Music vice president of merchandising, today called the appointment…

Christian Wissmuller
Jan 21, 2016
People January 18, 2016

Sweetwater Names Scardina Senior VP of Customer Experience

Sweetwater has hired Salena Scardina to fill the newly created position of senior vice president of customer experience. She is charged with identifying opportunities at all levels of the company…

Christian Wissmuller
Jan 18, 2016
People January 18, 2016

Tontoh joins Sakae roster

Frankie Tontoh, who has played drums for George Michael, Amy Whitehouse and Craig David has joined the line-up of Sakae Drums artists. For more than 30 years,Tontoh has been a…

Ronnie Dungan
Jan 18, 2016
People January 14, 2016

Andres Patrick Forero joins the SONOR Artist Roster

SONOR drums is proud to welcome Andres Patrick Forero to their artist roster. “Over the past 18 years, I have had the same sound,” said Forero. “When I was asked…

Christian Wissmuller
Jan 14, 2016
People January 7, 2016

VUE Audiotechnik appoints Ron Vogel

VUE Audiotechnik has chosen Ron Vogel Audio (RVA), based in Zwanenburg, as its exclusive dealer for the Netherlands.  RVA will facilitate distributor-like services such as sales demonstrations and service of…

Ronnie Dungan
Jan 7, 2016
People January 4, 2016

Thomas Joins Pearl Drums Artist Roster

Pearl Drums is proud to welcome a new member to their Artist Roster - percussionist Dominique Thomas. Hailing from drumming hot-spot Philadelphia, PA, Dominique is currently supporting the three-time Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter and soul sensation,…

Christian Wissmuller
Jan 4, 2016
People December 15, 2015

Krivit Named New President of AES

The Audio Engineering Society (AES) is pleased to welcome John Krivit as he takes over the leadership role of president from Andres Mayo. Previously Krivit served as chair of the…

Christian Wissmuller
Dec 15, 2015