Archive for June, 2012
Vnewsletter – June 27, 2012
Summer Show Set To Sizzle In Nashville Hosted by Jill Nicolini American Lighting’s E-PRO Division Korg USA Facilitates Music-Making Shure For Billboard Latin Music Awards CE Distribution’s Wholesale Catalog The Latest From Dean Zelinsky It’s Summer NAMM Time Again!… and much more! June 27, 2012 | Episode No. 135 Run time: 00.09:50 Vnewsletter Sign-up [...]
Finely Crafted
Overview: Crafter’s Two All-Mahogany Guitars Specifics: Crafter Guitars has released two new all-mahogany guitars. The all-mahogany T-6MH and its cutaway acoustic electric counterpart, the TE-6/MH, are new guitars that were turning heads at Winter NAMM. Coupling comfort with tone, the orchestra body guitar is built with a solid mahogany top, and mahogany back and sides. [...]
Maple Syrup
Overview: Reverend’s Eastsider Guitar With Maple Neck Specifics: Reverend Guitars’ second Pete Anderson Signature model, The Pete Anderson Signature Eastsider, has been such a success that the company is adding an option. The Satin Black Eastsider, S and T models, will now come with a maple neck for smoother playing and crisper sounds. The Tobacco [...]
Penn-Elcom Appoints Logan
Penn-Elcom has appointed David Logan to North America Sales Manager for Fane Loudspeakers. Logan previously held management positions at Hollywood Sound Systems, Westlake Audio and Alpine Car Audio, and possesses more than 40 years of pro audio, MI and music industry experience.
Andres’ Compass Points Due North
Full Compass Systems recently promoted Laurie Andres from Marketing & Public Relations Specialist to Senior Marketing Coordinator. Andres will continue to coordinate day-to-day operations of the Full Compass Marketing Department, oversee production schedules, and contribute to the planning and development of numerous marketing programs. Andres started her career in Information Technology, holding various positions in [...]
iMSO Summer NAMM Meeting
As a music store owner, you understand your business better than anyone else does, right? How you would like to increase your knowledge by up to 400 percent? Independent Music Store Owners (iMSO) offers an online forum for owners where they can freely exchange information. From product reviews and recommendations to daily support, it’s all [...]
Team Yamaha Raises Tens Of Thousands
For the fourth year in a row, more than 40 runners participated in the Southern California Half Marathon and 5K race to raise money for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County’s (CHOC) Trial Net program for Type 1 juvenile diabetes research. With $5,000 raised this year, Yamaha has helped raise more than $30,000 for the [...]
Sennheiser Presents RSA Program To Retailers
Sennheiser has announced that its Recording Sound Academy (RSA) program is now available to its entire network of authorized retailers. The program, which requires no monetary investment or stocking inventory on behalf of the retailer, enables MI and pro audio retailers to offer a comprehensive suite of learning resources to aspiring musicians, engineers and producers—including [...]
Quite A Collection
Overview: PRS Guitars’ Collection Series Specifics: Introduced in fall 2011, PRS Guitars’ Collection Series instruments are built in small batches by the company’s Private Stock department. Each Collection Series consists of one electric and one acoustic guitar made with exacting methods and prized components, including pernambuco necks and fingerboards, which are exclusive to the Collection [...]
Markovitch, Laberge ‘Graph’ The Future
Graph Tech has appointed Joe Markovitch as Marketing & Advertising Manager. He brings nearly 10 years of experience as a senior account executive with international ad agencies Foote Cone Belding, McCann Erickson and Campbell Mithun Esty. Markovitch’s skill set includes 15 years as an entrepreneur in the retail, manufacturing and wholesale food businesses. Additionally, Meaulnes [...]
