SLM Dealer Center: Black Friday Deals for Major Brands
St Louis Music announced Black Friday & Small Business Saturday deals during November. Promotions include some of SLM’s best sellers like Dixon, Knilling, Sigma and much more. “We’ve made sure…
Disturbed guitarists back GHS and Rocktron brands
Disturbed guitarist Dan Donegan and bassist John Moyer are currently using the Rocktron Banshee 2 and GHS Strings on their latest tour. Dan Donegan (pictured), a GHS String endorsee for…
Musikmesse outlines Brandworld package
Muskimesse has released more details of its much-vaunted Brandworld concept for guitar and drum brands. In Musikmesse Brandworld Drums and Musikmesse Brandworld Guitar, companies can not only present instruments, they…
D’Addario Woodwinds Rebrand Rico and Royal Product Lines
D’Addario Woodwinds announces the rebranding of their Rico and Royal woodwinds products to include the “by D'Addario” endorsement. Rico, now Rico by D'Addario, reeds are unfiled, while Royal by D’Addario…
Hidersine brand backs ESTA event
Barnes and Mullins’ Hidersine brand is at this year’s European String Teachers Association (ESTA) Summer School. The annual event at Chichester University brings together the stringed instrument education industry for…
D’Addario’s Evans Brand Calftone Drumheads
D’Addario’s Evans Drumheads brand is proud to announce the release of Calftone, a premium drumhead line designed to mimic the sound, look, and feel of vintage calfskin. Calftone is manufactured…
TMP Adds Four MI Brands to Its Line Card
The Music People (TMP) is excited to add Mérida Guitars, LuLu Ukuleles, MJC Ironworks, and ddrum to its musical instrument brand lineup. “Adding MI brands to our distribution line card,…
Linsley backs Odyssey brand
Top UK trumpet, flugel and cornet payer Adam Linsley, whose CV includes working with Joss Stone, Bjork, Deep Purple, Elaine Paige as well as some of the biggest shows in…
Manuel Rodríguez Guitars: 'Brand Spain'
“Spanish guitars must be built in Spain,” enthused Manuel Rodríguez III, CEO of Manuel Rodríguez Guitars, while speaking to MMR from the company’s factory in Toledo, Spain earlier this spring.…
Plugged In – Part I: Electric Guitar Suppliers Discuss the 2016 Market
Few instruments have inspired the type of passion as the electric guitar since the instrument’s introduction in the 1930s and subsequent evolution. Jazz, rock, R&B, country, pop, metal – without…
Whirlwind Expands New York Factory
Whirlwind, a leading interface manufacturer for the live event, audio installations, effects pedals, and theater industries, announced that they are completing a 13,000-square-foot expansion of their New York factory to handle…
Tannoy UK factory faces closure as jobs head to China
More British jobs are heading out to China, as Music (formerly Music Group) proposes to lay off around 70 staff at its Tannoy manufacturing and office facility in Coatbridge, Scotland. The…