Breaking industry news, announcements, and developments from across the music products world.
[caption id="attachment_74640" align="alignnone" width="460"] Jim Duncan and Omar Ibrarra[/caption] A little over five years ago, we profiled a unique MI retailer catering exclusively to left-handed guitarists – ‘If it Ain’t…
[caption id="attachment_74636" align="alignleft" width="460"] (PHOTO: Christie Goodwin)[/caption] Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has released the Chrissie Hynde Telecaster® in its first ever collaboration with the singer-songwriter and guitar icon. …
To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of its kits, Mod® Electronics is releasing a new-and-improved version of the original Mod® pedal – “The Rattler." This fan favorite is making its long-awaited comeback…
The term “every year” was shredded in 2020, as COVID-19 played havoc with the best-laid plans and forced the cancelation of annual events. The beloved children’s Christmas show at the…
Alfred Music has announced that Ron Manus was a recipient of NAMM’s annual Believe in Music Award. This prestigious award recognizes the dedication of individuals and businesses that demonstrate a…
[caption id="attachment_74623" align="alignnone" width="460"] The Flute Pro Shop porch arranged for a trial setting[/caption] As for so many in the Music Retail Industry, the past many months have been a…
[caption id="attachment_74620" align="alignnone" width="460"] Photo by Savvas Stavrinos from Pexels[/caption] In an Instant, Trust is Won or Lost More fickle than a Gemini, trust is the unknown, illusive component that…
Randall Smith, founder of Mesa/BoogieRandy Smith, founder of Mesa Boogie (one of my favorite amp companies), announced he was selling the company to Gibson Brands. Randy is 75, he has…
[caption id="attachment_74612" align="alignleft" width="460"] Dudley McLaughlin[/caption] Renkus-Heinz has appointed Dudley McLaughlin to the position of National Sales Manager and Garrison Parkin to the position of Western Regional Sales Manager effective…
When Gateway Church, the largest congregation in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and one of the largest churches in the entire country, opened its new satellite location in suburban Prosper, it…
When the First Pentecostal Church in North Little Rock, Arkansas (FPCNLR), decided to upgrade its sound system three years ago it became the world’s first adopter of Martin Audio's then-new…
Effective January 2021, American Music & Sound, a division of Jam Industries USA, has acquired U.S. distribution rights for the Glorious line of DJ, vinyl, and production-oriented furniture and accessories. Glorious…
