GHS reworks bass string range
GHS Strings has made its short scale bass strings longer and they are now designed to work with short scale bass guitars where a little extra length is required such…
Sweetwater Launches Improved Online Guitar Gallery
Sweetwater has launched a new version of their online Guitar Gallery that features larger photos, more close-ups, and a better navigation experience. The new version of the gallery also allows…
AIM Gifts Color Changing Lamps
AIM Gifts has released a new line of 10 laser-etched acrylic, color-changing 3D lamps. All 10 lamps are musical instrument-themed, including styles that feature piano hands, a violin, a trumpet,…
WGI World Championship Medalists Announced
The complete list of medalists at the WGI Sport of the Arts 2017 World Championships has been announced. This April marked the 40th Anniversary of WGI, which took place in Dayton, Ohio. Many ensembles using…
Guitar Center Named BCA 10 Honoree
Americans for the Arts has announced that Guitar Center has been named a “BCA 10: Best Businesses Partnering with the Arts in America” honoree for 2017. Every year, the Business…
Kickstarter Launched for New Loog Pro and Loog Mini Guitars
Loog Guitars has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the new Loog Pro and Loog Mini Models. Pre-orders for both models will be available exclusively through kickstarter. The Loog Mini was created…
New Orange Op-Amp
Orange Amplification has launched the new Dual Discrete Op-Amp which has been specifically designed for audio use. Unlike existing products, it only contains the gain blocks that are needed to…
D’Addario Announces Third Season of “Guitar Power”
D’Addario has announced that the third season of “Guitar Power” will premiere Tuesday, April 18 with new host Dweezil Zappa, exclusively with Ultimate-Guitar.com. Guitar Power is the first flagship series…
RS Guitars’ Founder Receives Honorary Doctorate from Washington College
Paul Reed Smith, the founder and managing general partner of PRS Guitars, has received an Honorary Doctorate of Public Service from Maryland’s Washington College. Washington College president Sheila Bair presented…
SLM and Alvarez Announce Winner of $10,000 Custom Yairi Guitar
St. Louis Music and Alvarez Guitars have announced that David’s Guitar Loft of Webster Grove, Missouri, is the winner of a one-of-a-kind Alvarez Yairi guitar, valued at $10,000. The company…
Retail Boot Camp to Return to Summer 2017 NAMM Show
This July, Retail Boot Camp will return to the 2017 Summer NAMM Show in Nashville at Music City Center. On July 12, Retail Boot Camp will feature a one-day intensive…
Carlson to Head Sales Team at Phil Jones Bass
Phil Jones Bass/Pure Sound (PJB) has announced the appointment of Rick Carlson to the position of director of Sales and Marketing. Carlson will oversee the management and expansion of the…