Armadillo Enterprises’ Owner & CEO Pam Rubinson: Continuing an Upward Trajectory
Armadillo Enterprises, parent company of Dean Guitars, ddrum, and Luna Guitars, reorganized their executive team in 2023 and, under the leadership of owner and CEO Pam Rubinson, have successfully navigated…
Them’s the Breaks
The upcoming 2024 NAMM Show will represent a break – pun unintended, but it stays (Don’t worry; It’ll make sense shortly…) – in my heretofore uninterrupted 23-year streak of never…
Market Profile: Greater Los Angeles – MI in the City of Angels
The second largest metropolitan area in the United States, Greater Los Angeles is also home to some of the world’s most significant suppliers of musical instruments and gear. From legacy…
Music & Arts Celebrates the New Year with ‘Grants, Growth & Gratitude’ 2024
Music & Arts, one of the nation’s largest musical instrument retailers and lesson providers, in conjunction with The Guitar Center Music Foundation, announces the latest offering of its semi-annual advocacy…
Dean Guitars Unveils Exile Select Floyd Natural Black Burst
Dean Guitars® newest addition to the Exile Select Series, the Exile Select Floyd Fluence Natural Black Burst, builds upon the already impressive Exile lineup by adding a powerful array of new…
C.F. Martin & Co. Launches All-New GPCE Inception Maple
Martin Guitar is unlocking the sonic beauty of sustainable tonewoods with the all-new GPCE Inception™ Maple. Combining nature and technology, this groundbreaking acoustic-electric features one-of-a-kind skeletonized scalloped bracing and sonic…
Allen & Heath USA Welcomes Potter as New Western Regional Sales Manager
Neil Potter- Allen & Heath USA’s new Western Regional Sales Manager Allen & Heath, a leading manufacturer of professional audio mixing consoles, is pleased to announce the appointment of…
JHS Appoint Van Den Essenburg as New Sales Agent for the Benelux Countries
JHS Business Development Manager Stuart Richmond, JHS Director of Sales Adam Butterworth, Sales Agent Han Van Den Essenburg and JHS MD Paul Smith JHS is delighted to announce the…
Chuck Levin’s Washington Music Center & Spector Bass Collab on The NYC Graffiti Collection, a Limited Run of Custom Airbrushed Basses
Legendary music shop Chuck Levin’s has collaborated with custom bass manufacturer Spector and renowned airbrush artist Dan Lawrence to craft a collection of 12 limited-edition bass guitars celebrating the iconic…
Guitar Center Names Bogart SVP of Digital Marketing
Guitar Center, the world’s largest musical instrument retailer, announces the appointment of Zac Bogart to the position SVP of Digital Marketing, effective January 2, 2024. The announcement was made by…
Dean Guitars Raises Bar on Extreme with Exile Select 7 Floyd Fluence Natural Black Burst Electric
Dean Guitars unveils the Exile Select 7 Floyd Fluence Natural Black Burst, a powerhouse seven-string electric designed to defy the limits of speed and precision, all with stylish flair. While…
On-Stage GWS5000 Guitar Workstation Delivers Player-Friendly Storage
On-Stage, a leading supplier of music instruments and accessories, and brand of The Music People, has released the GWS5000 Guitar Workstation, which keeps an electric or bass guitarist’s gear safely…