News
March 23, 2026 I Appointments
GHS Strings Promotes Deb VanDenBrink to Domestic Sales Manager
In her new role, VanDenBrink will lead domestic sales strategy, working closely with dealers, distributors, and internal teams to strengthen relationships, drive growth, and support GHS’s continued focus on product excellence and customer service.
March 23, 2026 I Retail
Sweetwater Expands Fort Wayne, Indiana Retail Store Again
The new updates to music store include two new dedicated home audio listening rooms.
March 23, 2026 I Anniversary, Event
Ted Brown Music Celebrates 95 Years with June Event
Ted Brown Music will host a party at each location on Saturday, June 27 with food trucks, live music and more.
March 16, 2026 I Event
NAMM Members to Unite in D.C. to Advocate for Music Education in May
NAMM delegates will hold 250-plus strategic meetings with Members of Congress and staff on May 13.
March 16, 2026 I Obituary
Former Owner of Wenzel Meinl Passes Away
A former shareholder of Buffet Crampon, Gerhard A. Meinl passed away on Feb. 26 in Geretsried, Germany.
March 16, 2026 I Operations
Maple Leaf Strings Celebrates Grand Opening of New Facility
The company relocated from its original building to a newly purchased facility across town, which underwent extensive renovations before the team officially moved in in October 2025.
March 06, 2026 I Appointments
Museum of Making Music Director Carolyn Grant to Step Down
Carolyn Grant, a 28-year NAMM veteran and visionary leader, is set to step down this June.
March 05, 2026 I Appointments
Yamaha Corp. of America Appoints Seiichi Yamaguchi as New President, Tom Sumner to Retire
Yamaguchi will take over the position on April 1, while Sumner will retire later this year.
