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In May of 2021, Pearl Corporation announced the opening of a new college scholarship, “Musicians Making A Difference,” awarding $10,000 annually in the amount of two $5,000 scholarships to high…
Epiphone presents the all-new Epiphone Power Players™ collection. The Epiphone Power Players collection offers classic Gibson Les Paul and SG guitar shapes in a high-quality, youth-sized guitar, that is easy-to-play and…
Sheptone introduces the David Becker Signature Set of premium nickel wound electric guitar strings, designed for a jazz great with feel and functionality that’s suitable for multiple styles of playing.…
Luna Guitars unveils the Gypsy Exotic Caidie Acoustic-Electric guitar, a beautifully bohemian instrument that takes basic guitar design to the next level. Furthering the tradition of Luna’s Gypsy Series, the…
[caption id="attachment_82492" align="alignleft" width="460"] Lewis Capaldi’s drummer Freddy Sheen rocks out on his drum kit, which FOH Engineer Andy Bush outfitted with a variety of DPA 2011C Twin Diaphragm Cardioids,…
Cympad has expanded its Chromatics line of colorful, cellular foam cymbal washers with a new pink color option. With this latest addition, Chromatics are now available in a choice of…
In honor of Hal Leonard’s 75th anniversary, the company wanted to acknowledge the retailers who have played a critical role in its long-term success. In addition to hosting a reception…
Hal Leonard has a catalog of dozens of popular ukulele instructional titles and songbooks, but its two newest methods address specific types of players. Written by popular YouTube ukulele teacher…
Guild Guitars is excited to announce the launch of the Starfire I-12 electric guitar, adding to its iconic Starfire I family. Guild is known as the defining brand in 12-string…
Fender releases the Limited Edition Pro Junior IV SE ($549.99 USD), the newest addition to the Fender amplifier lineup. Long-revered by all types of players, it’s ideal for guitarists who…
In collaboration with the CMA Foundation, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) announces the 2022 recipients of the State Music Education Association Advocacy Grant Awards. These grants support the work of…
[caption id="attachment_82477" align="alignleft" width="460"] Audio-Technica Canada personnel Tyscia Audy, Daniel Leblanc, Manabu Aoki, Kenji Yamabe, Pierre Lelièvre, Mike Marino, Jim Lappin, pictured at the JUNO Opening Night Awards gala on…
