SSL Fusion Adds Color and Dynamics to Halsey’s Vocal Chain
Simon Thomas started out in the industry as a lighting operator in the world of amateur dramatics, and because ‘no-one wanted to do sound’ he volunteered, soon moving into professional…
Pizzarelli-Signed EXL-1 up for Auction to Support The Jazz Foundation
To honor the life of late jazz guitar legend Bucky Pizzarelli D’Angelico Guitars is auctioning a Pizzarelli-signed Excel EXL-1, with all proceeds going to The Jazz Foundation of America’s COVID-19…
PRS Guitars Announces Virtual ‘Experience PRS 2020’ Event Celebrating Their 35th Anniversary
The PRS Guitars 35th Anniversary “Experience PRS” event that was planned for this weekend, May 8-9, is going virtual. After having to cancel the event earlier this spring, but not…
Breedlove Guitars offers ‘A Cure for the Quarantine Blues’ Program for Dealers
With deep discounts on select models, Breedlove Guitars now offers “A Cure for the Quarantine Blues,” a program designed to assist dealers as they prepare to reopen or resume shipping…
Celebrating Music Making in the Time of COVID – Global ‘Make Music Day’ to Go Virtual This Year
Make Music Day, the worldwide music celebration held each June 21, the summer solstice, is going virtual this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, organizers officially announced today. Typically featuring…
Gibson Virtual Guitar Tech Service Launches Worldwide
Gibson has launched a free, virtual, and fully-interactive guitar tune-up service, the Gibson Virtual Guitar Tech Service. A global experience, the service matches players worldwide with Gibson’s team of professional techs in real-time to cover basic tune-ups…
Audio-Technica’s ‘Basic Recording Techniques’ Tutorials Teach Users the Fundamentals of Professional Recording
As part of Audio-Technica’s ongoing series of resources that help users adjust to the circumstances brought about by the health crisis, the company now offers its video tutorial series “Basic Recording…
GC Skips Bonds Payments
According to an article published by Bloomberg on April 27, Guitar Center, Inc. (GC) is in talks with its creditors after missing payments on two of its bonds. Anonymous sources relayed to…
Trade Regrets: Ray Hennig
On May 2, NAMM‘s Dan Del Fiorentino sent the following message: Ray Hennig the Texas music retailer who sold Stevie Ray Vaughn his first Fender Stratocaster passed away on April…
Bedell Guitars Holds the World’s Largest Brazilian Rosewood Library
Bedell Guitars is your source for Brazilian rosewood, now holding the world’s largest library of legal, documented Brazilian rosewood. Company founder Tom Bedell takes wood seriously, and he is committed…
NashVegas Select Series Models from Dean Guitars
With the Dean NashVegas Select Series, Dean Guitars delivers four new models with a classic look. Available in two finishes, Black Satin and Metallic Red Satin, and with multiple signature…
The HexHider Tool
The HexHider magnetic hex tool is an affordable 3mm Allen key created to address the need for a wrench to unlock a Floyd Rose-equipped guitar. The patented HexHider design uses…