Steve West – Fighting the Good Fight
We all know the saying, “the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree,” and you’d be hard pressed to find a more applicable example than Steve West. His father, Pearl…
Major German retailer boosts international online offering
German retailer Music Store has invested in an upgrade to its online shopping interface to help expand its international business. The firm has upgraded to a new version of online…
Holy Grail guitar show dates confirmed
The Holy Grail Guitar Show will once again be taking place at the Estrel Hotel in Berlin in October this year. The dates for the Show will be 8th -…
Busy KMC adds Aclam pedalboard exclusive
KMC Music has been appointed by Spanish firm Aclam Guitars, as exclusive US distributor of its pedalboard product line. The appointment is effective immediately and includes Aclam’s Smart Track, and Evo Track pedalboards…
On-Stage/TMP Donates NAMM Booth to Rock n Roll Camp LA
Accessories manufacturer On-Stage has donated an array of products to the Rock n’ Roll Camp for Girls Los Angeles. On-Stage is a family-owned business with a long history of supporting charities, community programs,…
Eastman Music Company named a “Company to Watch” by NAMM U
Building on the steadiness and growth of the past decade, Eastman Music Company and its family of instruments (Eastman Strings, Eastman Winds, Eastman Guitars, S.E. Shires, and Wm. S. Haynes)…
SLM Presents 2015 Sales Achievement Awards
St. Louis Music (SLM) recently announced the recipients of its first annual Sales Achievement Awards, recognizing the outstanding efforts of the SLM sales team throughout 2015. At a pre-NAMM meeting…
KMC Named Exclusive U.S. Distributor of Aclam Pedalboards
KMC Music has announced that it has been appointed by Aclam Guitars to serve as the exclusive United States distributor of the company’s Aclam pedalboard product line. According to Roger Hart,…
Tracktion invests in new online offering
Tracktion Corporation has embarked on an ambitious 2016 agenda that includes at least three major product introductions as well as a complete update of its sales and marketing infrastructure. Key…
New Korean chief for Yamaha
Yamaha has appointed Kaneda Hideo to be the new CEO of its Korean division Hideo began his career at the Japanese company in 1986, and has served in various roles.…
Sakae adds Clean Bandit drummer to artist list
Sakae continues to grow its roster of artists, adding Clean Bandit drummer, Luke Patterson. The band have had much global success in recent years and their chart topping single Rather…
Trade Regrets: Rose L. Shure
On January 26, Shure Incorporated announced the passing of their chairman, Rose L. Shure. Mrs. Shure passed away peacefully at her home.“For more than 60 years, Mrs. Shure has served…