The drumming community has lost a titan, the Jazz community has lost a fearless warrior and Mapex has lost the longest running artist endorser in the history of the brand. For more than 35 years, Ralph Peterson Jr. has been one of the most distinctive and recognizable...

Mt. Juliet, TN - February 8, 2021 - Typically, this is the time of year when many band directors welcome the opportunity to network and attend concerts and clinics hosted by various educator conferences. Unfortunately, amidst the challenges of the pandemic, such...

Mt. Juliet, TN – February 1, 2020– Majestic, one of the world's most established manufacturers of percussion instruments and a core brand of the KHS America Academic Alliance, is proud to announce that one Majestic M6543D Concert Marimba will be awarded to a school as...

Mt. Juliet, TN - January 2021 - Mapex Armory series keeps getting better and better with the addition of 2 new stunning finishes to the existing lineup. The Birch/Maple/Birch Hybrid shells are appointed with a beautiful outer veneer of Olivewood setting the stage...

Mt. Juliet, TN – February 2021 – Beginning February 1, 2021, KHS America is pleased to announce the addition of NUVO pre-band instruments and WindStars curriculum to its distribution. Featuring a lightweight, ergonomic design, NUVO instruments are constructed of...

  MT. JULIET, TN - KHS America and Jupiter Band Instruments, a leading supplier of musical instruments, is excited to announce Washington Jr. High School in Bentonville, AR as the winner of our 2020 Tuba Sweepstakes, and the proud new owner of a Jupiter JTU1110...

Mt. Juliet, TN - November 1, 2020 - Saturn Series drums have been a cornerstone Mapex series for more than 25 years and the new Saturn Evolution Series presents the best of what Saturn has represented over its extremely successful history. At the center of the Saturn...

  Mt. Juliet, TN – August 6, 2020 –​ Majestic Percussion, one of the world’s most established percussion brands, is celebrating 60 years of dedication to crafting innovative and inspiring instruments for musicians around the globe. To mark its 60th anniversary...

Mt. Juliet, TN – July 21, 2020 –​ After several years of absence from the market, Walden Guitars were re-introduced at the 2020 NAMM show this past January and will be distributed in the United States by KHS America. Founded originally in 1996 by Jonathan Lee and KHS...