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Yamaha acquires Rogers Drums.(Items of Interest)(Brief article)
Yamaha Corp. of America has acquired the intellectual property rights to the Rogers Drum Company. The move followed the Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of Brook Mays Music. Rogers, founded in 1849, boasts a rich heritage of manufacturing excellence and holds a reputation as one of the most innovative lines of drums ever sold. The Dyna-Sonic snare drum, the company's centerpiece, is prized by collectors and players.
The Swiv-O-Matic foot pedal led to the creation of flexible hardware for cymbals and tom-toms that set the standard for durability and ease of use, while the company's memory-lock system has been adapted by almost every other ...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 22, 2003 700+ words
...alleges that Brook Mays has made false...First Act's musical instruments with the intent...marketers of musical instruments. The First...alleges that Brook Mays has defamed First Act and its musical instruments with the aim...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 5, 2005 700+ words
...civil action in 2003 after Brook Mays launched a smear campaign...advertising statements by Brook Mays. First Act markets high quality musical instruments at affordable prices to...socioeconomic level. Brook Mays is a musical instrument...
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...Wednesday how many of Brook Mays' 800 employees will...business sales for Brook Mays' retail inventory, which consists largely of musical instruments. The process is expected...Its partners in the Brook Mays purchase were EMCC...
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...ruling against Brook Mays concluded a...entry-level musical instruments. First Act...handed down, Brook Mays CEO Bill Everitt...an appeal. "Brook Mays Music Company...providers of musical instruments in the world...
- Brook Mays Music Announces Response to Boston Verdict.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 5, 2005 700+ words
...based on claims that Brook Mays disparaged First Act...music products. "Brook Mays Music Company is one...respected providers of musical instruments in the world, and...William Everitt, CEO of Brook Mays. "We are disappointed...
- First act sues Brook Mays, charging "defamation".(On The Legal Docket)
- Magazine article from: Music Trades March 1, 2004 700+ words
...KNOWN for selling musical instruments to Wal-Mart and...filed suit against Brook Mays Music, charging the...but he said, "Brook Mays has conducted a calculated...to last year when Brook Mays distributed a flyer...mission is to make musical instruments ...
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- Magazine article from: Music Trades April 1, 2004 700+ words
...the "ISO Alert." Brook Mays originally sent the...First Act has taken Brook Mays to court for claiming...s suit alleges that Brook Mays published the ISO Alert...concerning First Act's musical instruments with the intent of...
- Brook Mays seeks a quick Chapter 11 sale: Music retailer expects to be sold...
- Newspaper article from: Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX) July 15, 2006 700+ words
...Halkias Jul. 15--Brook Mays Music Co. expects...interview Friday, Brook Mays chief executive and...selling entry-level musical instruments. "The result was...growth. Rumors that Brook Mays might file for bankruptcy...
Source: HighBeam Research, Yamaha acquires Rogers Drums.(Items of Interest)(Brief article)