D’Addario Launches First-Ever Guitar String Recycling Program
D’Addario teamed with the global recycling organization TerraCycle to create Playback, a safe and independent way to recycle instrument strings. Currently, municipal recycling systems in the United States do not…
Hal Leonard & Homespun Celebrate 20 Years Together
Hal Leonard and Homespun celebrated their 20th anniversary of working together at the NAMM 2016 show. Homespun has been a respected creator of instructional video and audio materials for over…
Hal Leonard Adele’s 25
Hal Leonard’s Adele – 25 is currently available in piano/vocal/guitar and easy piano format with many other editions for ukulele, choral, and band coming soon. The matching songbook to Adele’s much-anticipated and…
Godin Passion RG-4 Swamp Ash Bass, Godin Core CT, and Summit Classic CT
The newest member of the Godin family is the Godin Passion RG-4 Swamp Ash Bass. Part of the upscale Passion series, it features 5 tuned, synchronized resonance chambers interconnected inside…
The Amahi UK210S
The Amahi UK210S features improved intonation, Aquila Nylgut strings, sealed guitar style tuners, a deluxe padded embroidered bag, as well as a dressed fretboard and frets. (Dealer net including bag…
FOMOfx Virtual Jeff
The world’s first electronic vibrato (whammy) bar, VIRTUAL JEFF, is the 21st century update to legacy mechanical versions from Bigsby®, Fender® and Floyd Rose®. It fits in seconds to electric guitars…
Riversong Wooden Composite Pick Expansion
This year many new products have been added including new thicknesses and materials, .46, 0.8, 1.0, 1.2mm, Power X, Pick Card, and finally a new pick display with 10 different…
Lok-N-Roll Compensated Locking Nut
The new Lok-N-Roll improves your guitar by providing proper pitch and compensation across the fretboard. The need to apply different string pressure on each string due to inherent sharp or…
Levy’s Scenic MPDS2 and Falcon MJ2PLD
Levy’s introduces the MPDS2 sublimation guitar straps with colorful outdoor scenes. Available in nine different patterns, the straps feature leather ends and are adjustable to 65”. Levy’s also introduces the…
New MI store for Aberdeen
There is still some positive news to be found amid the current spate of closures and shops going bust, with a new music retailer opening in Aberdeen. RamJam Music, on the city’s…
Faith adds Mallory Knox duo
Faith Guitars continues to build its artist roster, adding guitarists James Gillett and Sam Douglas from UK five-piece alternative rock band Mallory Knox. The two have chosen to use Faith…
Record-Breaking: 2016 NAMM Show Largest in Organization’s 115-Year History
“This year’s show was truly a testament to the collective energy created when NAMM members from around the world come together. It was simply amazing,” says NAMM president and CEO…