Korn Drummer Ray Luzier Relies on Auralex
Ray Luzier moved to the Nashville area over two years ago to take part in its music scene. One of the first things he did in his new home was…
Eric Johnson Joins D’Addario Fretted Artist Roster
D’Addario has welcomed Eric Johnson to their fretted artist roster. Eric Johnson was raised in a musical household in Austin, Texas. Starting on piano as a child and taking up guitar…
New international tonewood protection laws coming
Action protecting more than 250 species of rosewood (dalbergia), three species of bubinga (guibourtia) and kosso (Pterocarpus erinaceus) taken at the recent meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species(CITES) will have…
The 2017 NAMM Show Professional Development Sessions
At The 2017 NAMM Show, inspiration and innovation, transformative business know-how, and leading strategies and tips for music industry professionals and businesses of all sizes will be offered through more…
GuitarTown Kids Project to Benefit Pediatric Cancer Research
Musical artists help kick off art project bringing families together to paint guitars for charity at Santa’s workshop and holiday party. The T.J. Martell Foundation for leukemia, cancer and AIDS research has partnered with…
Commercial Rosewood and Bubinga Import/Export Regulations to Take Effect January 2
Note: U.S. domestic shipments will NOT require permits. Guidelines outlined for rosewood, bubingas and kosso import/export and use of in-stock wood. Action protecting more than 250 species of rosewood (dalbergia), three species…
Radial turns on Headlight
Canadian pedal firm Radial Engineering continues to add to its Tonebone range with its latest offering the compact guitar amp selector, the Headlight. The Headlight can sequentially activate up to four amps…
Myall adds Beaumont accessories to line-up
Jonathan Myall Music has taken on distribution of Beaumont Music accessories in the UK. The range includes cases, carrying bags and maintenance materials for woodwind and string instruments with more…
New HQ for Fishman
US pickup specialist Fishman, has moved to significantly larger, high technology-driven company headquarters. The 58,000 sq. ft. building at 3 Riverside Drive in Andover, Massachusetts represents a major expansion from the…
EU exit pushes up guitar prices
Interesting piece here on how Britain’s disastrous decision to leave the EU is affecting the price of guitars and other instruments in the UK due to the weakened value of…
Fishman Moves To Expansive New Headquarters
Fishman has moved to significantly larger, high technology-driven company headquarters. The 58,000 sq. ft. building at 3 Riverside Drive in Andover, Massachusetts represents a major expansion from the company’s previous…
Gambale Hosts Guitar Clinics in Asia with Cort
Guitarist Frank Gambale has just concluded a traveling acoustic guitar clinic in Asia. Beginning in China and ending in South Korea, the tour gave audiences a rare glimpse into Gambale’s…