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Guitars & Fretted April 14, 2016

New report on global amp market available

A new report into the global amp market is available from Wiseguy Reports. The snappily titled Global Musical Instrument Amplifiers Consumption 2016 Market Research Report does exactly what it says…

MMR Staff
Apr 14, 2016
Guitars & Fretted April 12, 2016

Faith launches mini guitar range

Faith Guitars has launched its range of Nomad short-scale guitars in the UK, following an unveiling at NAMM earlier this year. The guitars use solid tone woods, with a scale…

MMR Staff
Apr 12, 2016
Guitars & Fretted April 8, 2016

Universal Audio reveals Fender tie-in

Universal Audio has announced a new development partnership with Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC). This partnership will allow Universal Audio to greatly expand the range of unique guitar processing plug-ins…

MMR Staff
Apr 8, 2016
Guitars & Fretted April 8, 2016

Carlsbro makes modelling amp move

British guitar marque launches its all-new Stingray D5 and D10 digital modelling portable guitar amps at Musikmesse. Described as “a classic British high gain input” digital modelling guitar amplifiers, they…

MMR Staff
Apr 8, 2016
Guitars & Fretted April 4, 2016

Powell Flutes Joins Buffet Crampon

Steven A. Wasser, president of Verne Q. Powell Flutes, announced that ownership of Powell Flutes has been transitioned to Buffet Crampon. Commenting on the change, Mr. Wasser shared the following…

MMR Staff
Apr 4, 2016
Guitars & Fretted April 4, 2016

New owner for ZT Amplifiers

Austin Musical Electronics, has acquired mini-amp specialist ZT Amplifiers. Austin Musical Electronics will now trade as ZT Amplifiers and will continue to operate from ZT’s office in Emeryville, California.AME, was…

MMR Staff
Apr 4, 2016
Guitars & Fretted April 4, 2016

Austin Musical Electronics Purchases ZT Amps

Austin Musical Electronics, LLC has announced it has purchased ZT Amplifiers, a leader in powerful, lightweight, and compact musical instrument amplifiers. Austin Musical Electronics, LLC will do business as ZT…

MMR Staff
Apr 4, 2016
Guitars & Fretted March 31, 2016

New Manuel Rodriguez Guitars Factory Tour Video

To help support the launch of its expanded United States sales and marketing program through KMC Music, Manuel Rodriguez Guitars, the world’s second oldest line of guitars, announced that it has…

MMR Staff
Mar 31, 2016
Guitars & Fretted March 30, 2016

Aguilar Blue Bossa amp arriving

New York bass specialist Aguilar is launching its Limited Edition Blue Bossa SL112 cabinet in the UK in April. Available to order through exclusive UK distributors Barnes and Mullins, the limited edition SL112 Blue…

MMR Staff
Mar 30, 2016
Guitars & Fretted March 25, 2016

Sam Ash Music Attends Taylor Guitar University

Sam Ash Music has had its biggest Taylor Guitar University in the company’s history. 40 members of the Ash team including eight of the regional managers plus EVP Howie Mendelson, National…

MMR Staff
Mar 25, 2016