Trademark dispute heading back to court
The Stratotone trademark dispute between Darryl Agler and Westheimer Corporation is headed back to court, after Westheimer appealed the original decision which went in favour of Agler. “Westheimer Corp. has appealed the…
New look for souped up Supro site
Amp brand Supro has updated its online offering with brand new website. The site includes information on every aspect of the amps’ construction, from the the preamp and power amp…
Vigier tees up new unique art finish range
Vigier is launching a new range of unique finishes at this year’s NAMM show under the banner G.V Rock Art. The made-to-order guitars will be available to view at NAMM…
Freshman signs trio of new export deals
Freshman has expanded its international reach further, signing three new distribution deals. Benelly Import will distribute Freshman ranges, such as Maple Ridge, Apollo Collection and Renegade, throughout Benelux. A further deal…
Rotosound adds another
Rotosound has added the new Heller Vintage Guitar straps to its growing range. The limited edition guitar straps have been manufactured using authentic woven jacquard material from the late 1960’s…
Eminence Celebrates 50 Years
Eminence Speaker, a manufacturer of professional audio and musical instrument loudspeakers, high frequency devices and components, is celebrating 50 years. In 1966, Bob Gault founded what was to become the…
“Spanish guitars must be made in Spain”
Spanish guitar specialist Manuel Rodriguez has extolled the virtues of returning to domestic production, having brought all of its manufacturing back from China to Spain, and enjoyed a huge increase in sales.…
PRS brings back CE 24 bolt-on model
PRS Guitars has announced the launch of its new CE 24 model, bringing the bolt-on platform back to the main PRS line-up with a number of updates. Originally introduced in…
Quilter Receives 2016 Beryllium Lifetime Achievement Award from ALMA International
QSC recently announced that company founder Pat Quilter is the 2016 recipient of the Beryllium Lifetime Achievement Award from ALMA International, the professional association that is the source of standards,…
Willcox Guitars Streamlines Manufacturing and Offers Lower Pricing
Willcox Guitars recently streamlined the manufacturing process at its facility, allowing the company to offer lower pricing on its Atlantis guitars and Saber basses. This pricing shift will make these…
Barnes and Mullins adds DR string exclusive
Barnes & Mullins has become the exclusive distributor of DR Handmade Strings in the UK and Ireland. DR Strings offers an extensive selection of guitar and bass strings for electric,…
Swiss firm Relish, readies NAMM launches
Swiss manufacturer, Relish Guitars is launching a new addition to its innovative range of guitars made with a chambered aluminium and wood body and boasting several distinctive features. After three years…