News

May 27, 2022 I Appointments

Taylor Guitars Names Andy Powers CEO

Powers will also continue to lead Taylor’s guitar development, assuming the new title of chief guitar designer, president and CEO, while Taylor and Listug will now serve as senior advisors and co-chairmen of the Taylor Guitars board.

May 27, 2022 I Event

A Show for the Ages

Music Inc. magazine’s Katie Kailus shares a sneak peek of this week’s NAMM Show.

May 27, 2022 I Event

PMC to Hold Annual Meeting at This Week’s NAMM Show

The meeting will take place at the Anaheim Hilton on Friday, June 3 at 5 p.m.

May 25, 2022 I Acquisition

Music & Arts Acquires Ken Stanton Music

Ken Stanton Music represents one of Music & Arts’ largest acquisitions in several years and supports the company’s ongoing growth strategy.

May 23, 2022 I Philanthropy

D’Addario Foundation Launches Kevin Garren Scholarship

The memorial scholarship encourages creative problem-solving for musicians and music educators.

May 23, 2022 I Event

Hit Like A Girl Names 2022 Winners, Honors Ukrainian Drummers

HLAG presented a special Perseverance Award to the seven Ukrainian drummers who, despite very difficult circumstances due to the Russian invasion of their country, still entered this year’s contest.

May 23, 2022 I Appointments

GC Hires Clinton Wu as VP of CRM, Customer Data Strategy

Wu will deepen the overall direct engagement with Guitar Center’s customer base by overseeing customer data and strategies.

May 19, 2022 I Acquisition

Korg USA Acquires Majority Interest in Darkglass

The acquisition furthers the company’s long-term strategy of growing its portfolio of brands in the bass market.