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March 11, 2024 I Distribution

Turkish Cymbal Co. Strikes New U.S. Distribution Deal

Classic City Percussion Source of Athens, Georgia, will handle marketing and distribution for the continental U.S.

March 11, 2024 I Opening

Marshall Music Unveils New Retail, Service Center for Music Education

The new state-of- the-art facility in Troy, Michigan, is designed to cater to the specific needs of band and orchestra educators at secondary and collegiate levels, their students and the music community in the Detroit metro area.

March 07, 2024 I Closure

Sam Ash Music to Reportedly Close 18 Stores Nationwide

​Local news outlets have been reporting the store closures, which are said to include the Clearwater, Florida store, its New Haven, Connecticut, location and its flagship Manhattan store.

March 07, 2024 I Philanthropy

Music & Arts Contributes to Woodson Segment on ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’

During the show’s segment, the MI retailer donated $5,000 to civil rights advocate and current music teacher Coleman Woodson Jr.‘s school music program.

March 01, 2024 I Anniversary

West Music Celebrates 30 Years of Music Therapy Services

The full-line retailer is recognizing its 30-year anniversary of offering music therapy services in conjunction with World Music Therapy Week, to be held from April 10–15.

March 01, 2024 I Award

JodyJazz Donates $10K to Sound Support Foundation’s Scholarship Fund

The donation was announced at the recent Sound Support Foundation Scholarship Concert on Feb. 10 in Salt Lake City.

March 01, 2024 I Distribution

Yorkville Sound, Blackstar Strike Exclusive Canadian Distribution Agreement

Effective immediately, Yorkville Sound will distribute Blackstar Amplification products in Canada.

March 01, 2024 I Opening

Shure Opens 2nd Manufacturing Facility in Mexico

Shure opened its first manufacturing facility in Juarez, Mexico, in 1984 and has expanded many times before recently opening a second location.