#50DEALERS - MISSISSIPPI: Fondren Guitars
Fondren GuitarsFondrenPatrick Harkins, OwnerBusiness this year: Increased from 2012New lines or brands you’ve taken on with success this year? A new line that we added with success in 2013 is Recording…
#50DEALERS - MINNESOTA: Foxtone Music
Foxtone MusicMinneapolisEric Fox, Owner Business this year: In 2012, we shifted our focus to synthesizers and studio gear and stopped selling guitars, amps, and drums. Now in 2013, we’re in a new…
#50DEALERS - MICHIGAN: Motor City Guitar
Motor City GuitarWaterfordMarty Minui, Owner New lines or brands you’ve taken on with success this year? There aren’t many new brands that we took on in 2013 specifically. We’re very fortunate…
#50DEALERS - MASSACHUSETTS: Downtown Sounds
Downtown SoundsNorthamptonJoe Blumenthal, OwnerNew brands or lines you took on in 2013 with success? I started selling TC effects, and have done reasonably well with them, especially the Ditto Looper.…
#50DEALERS - MARYLAND: Coffey Music
Coffey MusicWestminsterRobert Coffey, PresidentBusiness this year: Up.New brands or lines you took on in 2013 with success? We added Nord keyboards and Kala ukuleles to our lineup. I am amazed at the…
#50DEALERS - MAINE: Down Home Guitars
Down Home GuitarsFairfieldDoug Wainoris, Owner New lines or brands you’ve taken on with success this year? Ohana ukes are a new line that has been successful for us.Outlook for 2014? I will…
#50DEALERS - LOUISIANA: The Perfect Bass/Perfect Guitar
The Perfect Bass/The Perfect GuitarBaton RougeJames Bethea, OwnerBusiness this year: We are a little behind last year, but we’ll see how the Christmas season goes!Evolution in the industry you’re excited…
#50DEALERS - KENTUCKY: Wilcutt Guitars
Wilcutt GuitarsLexingtonBob Wilcutt, Owner New lines or brands you’ve taken on with success this year? We already have the major lines – Fender, Martin, Taylor, and so on – so we did…
#50DEALERS - KANSAS: B.A.C. Horn Doctor, Inc.
B.A.C. Horn Doctor, Inc.OlatheMike Corrigan, PresidentBusiness this year: 2013 was without questions a much stronger year for us over 2012. New lines or brands you’ve taken on with success this year? We…
#50DEALERS - IOWA: Foster Family Music Center
Foster Family Music CenterBettendorfJim Foster and daughter Christi, Partners Business this year: It is shaping up to be another good year, with sales up and gross profit percent up as well... and…
#50DEALERS - INDIANA: R&R Music
R&R MusicAvonRuss Bucy, Owner Outlook for 2014? Not extremely optimistic for the future, but we are planning on a lot of changes coming up, so you’ve got be excited about that.Evolution…
#50DEALERS - ILLINOIS: Vic's Drum Shop
Vic’s Drum ShopChicagoBen Hornor, ManagerNew lines or brands you’ve taken on with success this year? We’ve added several lines in many different areas this year. Premier Drums, Sakae Drums, Boso drumsticks,…