TWA Announces SH9 Scott Henderson Signature Distortion
TWA is very excited to announce their first signature model, as well as TWA's first collaboration with Tube Screamer creator Susumu Tamura – the Scott Henderson SH9 signature distortion. With…
Shure Spotlights The SM58, Super 55, and 55SH During Its Global Iconic Mic Celebration
A majority of the biggest names in the music industry have relied on Shure microphones to capture some of the most memorable moments in history. Trusted by global superstars, celebrated…
Fishman Launches New Educational Initiative to Inspire New Guitarists
The recent pandemic has brought a huge upsurge in beginning guitarists needing coaching, and musical instrument industry innovator Fishman has risen to meet the challenge. Today, Fishman announces “Learn To…
EarthQuaker Devices Announces New Special Cranker Overdrive Pedal
Special Cranker is an all-discrete analog distortion enhancement device designed to give your signal some extra grit and boost without drastically altering your tone and retaining all of the natural…
Music for All Elects New Chairman of Board: Douglas Pileri
In its quarterly meeting held on April 28, the 23-member Board of Directors of Music for All elected Douglas C. Pileri of Carmel, Indiana, to be its new Chairman of the…
Music Shines at 2022 Latin American Music Awards with Shure Audio
[caption id="attachment_81918" align="alignleft" width="460"] Luis Fonsi performs on stage during the 2022 Latin American Music Awards at the Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas,…
Over 30 New String Orchestra Works in Excelcia Music Publishing’s Release for 2022
Excelcia Music Publishing has published 32 new engaging and energetic string orchestra pieces from many beloved composers as well as talented new voices in its 2022 String Orchestra music release. …
Introducing Spark MINI – a Smart, Battery-Powered Guitar Amp & Bluetooth Speaker with Multi-Dimensional Sound
Positive Grid’s Spark MINI debuts in-person at NAMM 2022 (Booth #5825). Designed for electric guitar, acoustic or bass, this portable smart guitar amp and Bluetooth® speaker delivers audio streaming and…
EVH Releases Wolfgang Special Models in Two New Colors
EVH has released a striking new Solar finish for the Wolfgang® Special QM as well as a standout new Satin Surf Green finish for the Wolfgang Special. Road-tested in arenas…
The Elephants in the Room: Lockdowns, Supply-Chain Issues, Inflation
I’ve decided I’m going to teach a new business class: Dealing with Circumstances Beyond Our Control. Yup, that’s the plan. Though it’s taken me 35 years, I have officially passed…
The Score is Not the Music
Often when Angela cuts my hair, we get into a personal discussion. As we were strolling down memory lane during my last cut, she talked about her first and last…
Strapped In: Guitar & Bass Strap Sales in 2022
With the robust sales of fretted instruments that began during lockdown, it’s perhaps not especially surprising that guitar and bass straps are also moving at a healthy clip. “Strong sales…