News: Obituary
July 10, 2023
Former Sam Ash Chairman Jerry Ash Passes Away
Jerry Ash, former president and chairman of Sam Ash Music, passed away on July 6. He was 98 years old. Ash was born in Brookyln, New York, in 1925. A World War…
June 19, 2023
Former President of Ward-Brodt Passes Away
Janet Faulhaber, former president of Ward-Brodt Music in Fitchburg, Wisconsin, passed away on June 17, just three weeks short of her 102nd birthday. Faulhaber…
May 15, 2023
Former AMW CEO Musselman Passes Away
John Musselman, former CEO of American Way Marketing, passed away on May 1. He was 78. Musselman graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in business from…
March 02, 2023
Skip’s Music’s Skip Maggiora Passes Away
Arthur “Skip” Maggiora, who founded Sacramento, California-based Skip’s Music, passed away on Feb. 23 after a long battle with kidney disease. He was 75.…
January 16, 2023
Founding Partner of OMG Music Passes Away
Larry Greene, a founding partner of OMG Music, passed away Dec. 22, 2022. He was 72. Greene started in the MI industry with Silver Eagle in the 1980s. He went…
January 16, 2023
Konig & Meyer’s Martin Konig Passes Away
Martin Konig, managing partner of Konig & Meyer, has passed away, a few days ahead of his 87th birthday. Martin Konig remained a managing partner of Konig…
September 28, 2022
In Memoriam: Boss’s Jeff Slingluff Passes Away at 55
Jeff Slingluff, Boss’s former strategic product manager for the U.S., passed away on Sept. 9, 2022, following complications from COVID-19. He was 55.…
July 22, 2022
Former White House of Music Owner Dies
Jerry White, former owner of White House of Music in Waukesha, Wisconsin, passed away on July 10. He was 91. Jerry White entered the music retail business in…
