News

October 18, 2023 I Award, Supply

Maryland County Names Roadway After PRS Guitars Founder

Queen Anne’s County officials in Maryland recently held a ceremony at The Chesapeake Bay Business Park in Stevensville to announce the renaming of Schooner Parkway to Paul Reed Smith Parkway after the PRS Guitars founder.

October 18, 2023 I Event

Kawai Holds 22nd Keyboard Academy

Thirty salespeople from the U.S., Canada and Japan attended the 22nd edition of the Kawai Keyboard Academy in Long Beach, California, from August 7–10.

October 17, 2023 I Technology

Sheeran by Lowden, MatchMySound Launch Music Learning App

Sheeran by Lowden introduced Ed Sheeran’s North American tour ticket holders to an exclusive interactive music learning app, powered by MatchMySound, that enables music makers to play or sing along to Sheeran’s song “Perfect” and receive guided feedback on their performance.

October 15, 2023 I Appointments

JJ Babbitt Names Trace Rorie President, COO

Rorie comes to JJ Babbitt with a wealth of experience in guiding teams and organizations toward growth, success and health.

October 15, 2023 I Partnership

Cloud Licenses Cloudlifter Technology to Shure for New SM7dB

This is the first time Cloud Microphones has licensed its patented Cloudlifter technology.

October 15, 2023 I Operations, Philanthropy

PMC Announces NAMM Foundation Support for Future Programming

This year’s NAMM grant will help the Percussion Marketing Council maintain established Experience Drumming! community grants, expand the Experience Bucket Drumming! program, support the PlayDrums.com online community, and further unify percussion manufacturers and retailers through International Drum Month.

October 15, 2023 I Supply

Kayserburg Grand Pianos Featured at Atlanta Area Performances

The Kayserburg KA212 7-foot Artists Series Semi-Concert Grand Piano was featured in a recent series of sold-out Atlanta-area performances at the Brunswick Actors’ Theatre and Gallery.

October 06, 2023 I Philanthropy

Hohner Partners with American Cancer Society

Hohner will be contributing a portion of the proceeds from its newly released Special 20 Pink harmonicas to support breast cancer research.