Canadian Music Trade - October/November 201 | Page 25
Stuart Frenkel, EVP & CFO, JAM Industries; Jeff
Carman, Sr. VP, JAM; Mark Finn, GM
Sales Reps: Frank DiFruscia; Mark Czuchraj;
Dave Waddell; Patrick Devlin
Lines Carried: AKG (headphones & mics)
Crown (power amps)
DBX (audio processing)
JBL (speakers, sound systems)
Lexicon (plug-ins, processors, recording I/Os)
Soundcraft (digital consoles)
Bag End Loudspeakers
1201 Ar mstrong St.
Algonquin, IL 60102
847-658-8888, FAX 847-658-5008
[email protected], www.bagend.com
Company Type: Manufacturer
Year Established: 1979
Officers: Jim Wischmeyer, Pres.; Henry Heine,
Sec.
Lines Carried: Bag End (loudspeakers,
processors, amps)
Baldwin Piano Company
(A Div. of Gibson Brands)
309 Plus Park Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37217
615-871-4500
www.baldwinpiano.com
Company Type: Manufacturer
Year Established: 1862
Lines Carried: Baldwin (pianos)
Bari Woodwinds, Inc.
5002 US 41 North
Palmetto, FL 34221
941-212-2122
[email protected],
www.bariwoodwind.com
Company Type: Manufacturer
Year Established: 1976
Officers: Ron Van Ostenbridge, CEO & Man-
aging Partner; Gary Spears, Pres. & Managing
Partner
Lines Carried: Bari (woodwind accessories)
BBE Sound Inc.
2548 Fender Ave.
Fullerton, CA 92831
714-897-6766, FAX 714-895-6728
[email protected], www.bbesound.com
Company Type: Manufacturer
Year Established: 1985
Officers: John C. McLaren, Chair. & CEO; David C.
McLaren, Exec. VP; Paul Gagon, VP Technology
Lines Carried: BBE (sonic maximizers,
electronics, pedals)
Beacon Banjo Co. Inc.
P.O. Box 597, 2277 Glasco Turnpike
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-679-8314, FAX 845-679-5483
[email protected],
www.beaconbanjo.com
Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor
Year Established: 1964
Number of Employees: 1
Officers: Martin Keith
Lines Carried: Keith (tuning pegs, banjo
strings, D-tuners)
Belisle Acoustic Inc.
2400 Ford Blvd.
Châteauguay, QC J6J 4Z2
450-691-2584, FAX 450-692-9980
[email protected], www.tr.ca
Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor
Year Established: 1979
Officers: Luc Belisle, Sales; Bruno Belisle, R&D
Lines Carried: Transparence (loudspeakers,
enclosures, sound processors, power amps)
Bill Edwards Guitars LLC
3616 E. 10 th Ave., Unit A
Tampa, FL 33605
813-501-2438, FAX 816-530-9092
[email protected], www.billedwards.com
Company Type: Manufacturer
Officers: Bill Edwards, Pres.
Sales Reps: Vincent Atkins; Madison Renee; Bill
Edwards
Lines Carried: Bill Edwards Guitars (solid body
electric guitars & basses)
Bill Edwards Innovations
203 E. Hampton Pl., #2
Syracuse, NY 13206
315-437-6300, FAX 315-437-8119
[email protected],
www.benchmarkmedia.com
Company Type: Manufacturer
Year Established: 1983
Officers: John Siau, VP & Dir. of Eng.
Sales Reps: Rory Rall
Lines Carried: Benchmark (digital-to-analog
& analog-to-digital converters, mic preamps,
headphone amplifiers, computer interfaces) 3616 E. 10 th Ave., Unit A
Tampa, FL 33605
813-501-2438, FAX 816-530-9092
[email protected], www.billedwards.com
Company Type: Manufacturer
Officers: Bill Edwards, Pres.
Sales Reps: Vincent Atkins; Madison Renee;
Bill Edwards
Lines Carried: Bill Edwards Locking Nuts
(string locks for locking tremolo guitars)
Bill Edwards Tremolos (locking tremolos for
guitars)
The Galileo Fretboard (modular adjustable
fretboards)
Benedetto Amps Bill Edwards Publishing
Benchmark Media Systems Inc.
P.O. Box 467
Oxford, FL 34484
609-405-5150
[email protected],
www.benedettoamps.com
Company Type: Manufacturer
Year Established: 2013
Officers: Bill Neale, Pres.; Bob Benedetto, Chair.
Sales Reps: Bill Neale
Lines Carried: Benedetto (amplifiers)
Benedetto Guitars
10 Mall Terrace St., Unit A
Savannah, GA 31406
912-692-1400, FAX 912-692-1403
[email protected],
www.benedettoguitars.com
Company Type: Manufacturer
Year Established: 1968
Officers: Howard Paul, Pres. & CEO
Sales Reps: Howard Paul
Lines Carried: Benedetto (archtop guitars)
Big Deal Custom Cases
100 Durand Rd.
Winnipeg, MB R2J 3T2
204-663-4870, FAX 204-668-7404
[email protected], www.bigdealcases.com
Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor
Year Established: 1976
Officers: Gary Dealey, Pres.
Sales Reps: Steve Bardby; Sue Watson, Cus-
tomer Service; Gord Metcalse, Vancouver
Lines Carried: Big Deal (cases, flight cases,
wood cases)
Fiberlex Case, N.Case System, Pelican, Storm
(cases)
3616 E. 10 th Ave., Unit A
Tampa FL 33605
813-501-2438, FAX 816-530-9092
[email protected], www.billedwards.com
Company Types: Publisher, Manufacturer
Year Established: 1992
Officers: Bill Edwards, Pres.
Sales Reps: Vincent Atkins; Madison Renee;
Bill Edwards
Lines Carried: Bass Logic (bass instruction
books & DVDs)
Fretboard Logic (guitar instruction books &
DVDs)
Watch Me Play (children’s guitar & piano
instruction books)
Black Crown Music
4828 Garry St.
Richmond, BC V7E 2V3
604-349-3280
[email protected],
www.blackcrownmusic.com
Company Type: Distributor
Year Established: 2011
Lines Carried: Cadeson Drums (custom
drums)
Ming Drums (fibreglass & carbon fibre drums)
Soultone Cymbals (cymbals)
XM eDrums (electronic drums)
Black Diamond Strings
(The Cavanaugh Company)
1805 Apex Rd.
Sarasota, FL 34240
941-371-0016, FAX 941-378-3617
[email protected],
www.blackdiamondstrings.com
Company Type: Manufacturer
Year Established: 1890
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