Pacpaco Crowned GC’s 28th Annual Drum-Off Winner
Guitar Center (GC) announced Mark Pacpaco from West Covina, California, as the winner of Guitar Center's 28th Annual Drum-Off on Saturday, January 14, 2017, at the Novo in Downtown Los Angeles.…
Sweetwater’s Surack Receives Legends of Leadership Award
Sweetwater founder and president Chuck Surack has been awarded the Legend of Leadership Award by the editors of the Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly. He was honored with the…
US distribution deal for Analogue Solutions
Momentum Audio Sales has added British synth maker Analogue Solutions to its line of MI/Pro Audio products for exclusive distribution in the US market. The company joins UK-based audio manufacturer…
Vox celebrates 60th with blue plaque unveiling
A special blue plaque has been unveiled at the site of the premises where the first Vox amplifiers were produced, marking the achievements of music entrepreneur Tom Jennings and sound…
ADG/Filling partnership adds another pedal line
Audio Distribution Group and Filling Distribution have added another new brand to their ongoing distribution alliance, in the form of Fulltone Pedals. Founded in 1991 by session guitarist, composer, performer…
Alfred Music Announces 2016 Premier Dealer Awards
Alfred Music recently announced the 2016 winners of the Alfred Music Premier Dealer Awards. The recipients of the awards are AMC Music, Popplers Music Store, Stanton’s Sheet Music, and Twigg Musique.…
Yamaha Joins Forces with Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation
Yamaha Corporation of America, in partnership with the Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation, presented students and teachers at Dale Jr. High School in Anaheim, California, with 22 new Yamaha keyboards to…
Adam Hall adds new LD Stinger speakers
Adam Hall is launching the new version of Stinger G3 Series speakers from LD Systems. The third version of the multi-functional full-range speakers and subwoofers are available in active and passive versions in 8-inch, 10-inch,…
Tanglewood unveils Sundance line
Tanglewood has launched a new guitar line called the Sundance Performance Pro series – designed by Swedish luthier Michael Sanden. The new range of six handcrafted models boasts all-solid wood combinations…
Hal Leonard’s Jahnke Named Senior VP
Hal Leonard has announcd the promotion of David Jahnke to senior vice president – National Sales. Jahnke joined Hal Leonard in 1992 as a telesales representative and progressed through the…
DigiTech sticks its Neck out
DigiTech continues to add new pedals to its line-up, now launching the DOD Rubberneck analog delay box. The Rubberneck features over one second of pure analog delay with tap tempo…
New StingRay5 anniversary bass
Busy Ernie Ball Music Man, is launching a new 30th-Anniversary StingRay5 bass. The original StingRay5 was introduced in 1987 and the new anniversary edition sports a transparent buttercream finish with red tortoise-shell pickguard, highlighted by…