Breaking industry news, announcements, and developments from across the music products world.
D’Addario is set to expand their acoustic string line, announcing the brand new uncoated Nickel Bronze series. Nickel Bronze strings feature a combination of nickel-plated phosphor bronze wrapped around a…
Perri’s are delighted to introduce their new Hootenanny Guitar Straps. These retro straps have been created with the high degree of attention to artistic design, detail, and comfort that has come to…
Ernie Ball Music Man announced that the Valentine, a brand new guitar designed by celebrated guitarist James Valentine (Maroon 5), will be available for pre-order on June 1, 2016. Crafted…
Tony Trischka has partnered with Deering Banjos. The two new signature model 5-string banjos are named the Golden Clipper and the Silver Clipper; retailing respectively for $17,299 and $4,799. Unique…
Riversong Guitars' Silhouette features a west coast Sitka spruce top, Chillakwian maple back and sides, and a walnut fret board. It is made of 100 percent Canadian wood, representing the…
Cordoba introduced the latest addition to the Cordoba Mini Series: the Mini SM-CE. The Mini SM-CE features a solid cedar top, spalted maple back and sides, and a padauk rosette…
Guild Guitars Reissues the two popular guitars from the sixties with a modern twist. S-200 T-Bird is a replica of the original versions produced between 1964 and 1968, featuring an asymmetrical…
Yamaha TransAcoustic Guitar is an entirely new concept in acoustic guitar technology that recreates the experience of playing in a rich, live room without needing any external amplification or effects.…
An addition to the Custom Collection, the Michael Kelly Guitars Patriot Striped Ebony features a distinctive striped ebony top and mahogany body with five-ply white-black binding, as well as a mahogany…
The connection between music and non-traditional gender identities, aka LGBT, goes back decades, if not centuries. The arts in general have been havens for a much broader spectrum of self-identification,…
We are entering the summer season, nearing the mid-point of the year and turning the corner into fall. What better time to rejuvenate and refresh the way we are approaching…
After almost eight years of reading MMR, I admit to feeling somewhat left out. There is such a thing as a “nylon-strung” guitar, traditionally (and erroneously) referred to as a…
