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Many point to country music (and “pop country,” as purists refer to some artists) and bluegrass as two main drivers of the recent resurgence in acoustic (and, to a lesser…
What a time to be alive. Between the vintage gear market, the consumer-to-consumer Internet market (eBay, craigslist, et cetera) and the phenomenal assortment of new pedals, guitar players have more…
Days before this year’s Summer NAMM Show, Fender caught the attention of players and retailers with the announcement that the brand’s long-running Mexican Standard Series was being discontinued. The “replacement”…
Korg USA, Inc. recently attended Fear the Riff, a Brooklyn-based music festival showcasing the world’s most sought-after boutique guitar gear. Headed by Sam Ash and craft beer company Lagunitas, musicians…
Luna Guitars has announced its support of the Music Modernization Act (MMA) in effort to stand with fellow songwriters, stating that “songwriters endure the same stress as any one working…
GHS Strings has partnered with Eastwood Guitars. Now all Eastwood Guitar models come equipped with GHS Strings and GHS will be offering a number of custom shop sets for Eastwood…
Evans and Promark had an exciting week at the 2018 Drum Corps International (DCI) World Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana celebrating the success of their groups and sponsoring the lot in…
On 1st August, Gibson Brands announced that a Delaware bankruptcy court has approved the Company’s Disclosure Statement. This allows the company to begin to solicit votes for its Plan of…
On August 1, Gibson Brands announced that a Delaware bankruptcy court has approved the Company’s Disclosure Statement. This allows the company to begin to solicit votes for its Plan of…
Yamaha Corporation of America celebrates 34 years of collaboration with Marching Music’s Major League with the culmination of the Drum Corps International (DCI) World Championship finals at Lucas Oil Stadium…
C.F. Martin & Co.®(Martin Guitar) was honored with the Special Recognition for Advancing the Arts at the Governor’s Awards for the Arts Ceremony on Wednesday evening, August 8, in Scranton, Pennsylvania.…
Barnes & Mullins, Faith Guitars’ parent company has struck a new national distribution agreement with CMC Music as exclusive distributors of the brand in Australia. CMC Music took the opportunity…
