The Ortega Guitars Ben Woods Signature Model
The Ortega Guitars Ben Woods signature model was developed and designed under the flamenco artist’s supervision and meets the same specifications as Woods’ personal version. This special model includes a fishman Clasica Blend pickup system…
Holiday Buying Guide
It may only be September, but the holiday season never fails to creep up on parents – and stockists – somewhere between Halloween and Thanksgiving, causing plenty of harried shopping…
Signature Style: Artist Signature Series Guitars Connecting with Players in 2017
We catch up with representatives from seven major suppliers to learn about what’s hot in Signature Series guitars… What are some of the unique benefits that signature series instruments provide…
Alvarez Guitars launches website redesign
Alvarez Guitars has redesigned its website AlvarezGuitars.com to feature an in-depth look at the Alvarez story and offer an enhanced product search. “We wanted to improve our site’s user experience…
Alvarez Guitars Launches Website Redesign
Alvarez Guitars has redesigned their website AlvarezGuitars.com to feature an in-depth look at the Alvarez story and offer an enhanced product search. “We wanted to improve our site’s user…
Happenings in Nazareth: C.F. Martin & Company in 2017
MMR recently chatted with senior officers of C.F. Martin & Co. to learn about developments of note the storied guitar manufacturer, what instrument introductions have been making waves of late, how recent import…
The Rise of the Electric Guitar
On a recent return flight from a trip visiting dealers and a couple of dealer sales events, I came across the Washington Post article by Geoff Edger’s titled “The slow, secret death of the electric…
Playing Matchmaker How GluBoost’s MasterTint Became a Must-Have Accessory
There’s a long list of situations that could constitute a musician’s “worst nightmare,” but among them, chipping the glossy, radiant finish from a beloved guitar (or whatever it is you play) is a standout. …
We Sing the Guitar Electric
The values of vintage electric guitars have taken a hit in recent years, and electric guitar sales are down overall by about a third in the last decade. No less an authoritative voice than…
Peavey Electronics Offers Upcoming Seminars
Peavey Electronics will be opening its doors to its salesforce during its annual international distributor meetings and dealer seminars. The company will be offering three-day, hands-on events will bring the Peavey community together in an educational atmosphere…
Epiphone Giveaway Runs Through September
Musicians can enter to win a new Epiphone PRO-1 Ultra guitar with a hard case and a PRO-1 Accessory Kit on Epiphone.com through September 2017. On October 2, the company will choose a winner from…
New Korg launches feature Vox Continental revival
Korg has introduced a number of new products under the Vox brand, bringing back the Vox Continental Keyboard, new VX50 portable amps and a limited edition maroon version of its popular Custom…