MONO Adds Acoustic/Electric and Semi-Hollow/Electric Dual Cases to M80 Classic Ultra Lineup
MONO (monocreators.com), the world’s leading design-driven brand for the modern musician, today expands its M80 Classic Ultra lineup with two new models: the M80 Classic Ultra Dual Acoustic/Electric and M80…
Fender Wins Landmark Court Ruling Protecting Stratocaster Body Design
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has secured a significant legal victory following a ruling by the Regional Court of Düsseldorf that establishes broad legal protection for Fender’s iconic Stratocaster® guitar…
Trade Regrets: Jerry Jones
Jerry Jones, 76, died Tuesday, February 24th surrounded by family. Jerry was born to Betsy Walton Jones and J.W. "Fid" Jones on July 23, 1949 in Jackson, Mississippi. He graduated…
The 12-String Upswing: Niche Classic or Growth Category?
In a market that’s always looking for the next shimmer, the 12-string guitar is enjoying a very timely renaissance. Once pigeonholed as a folk-rock jangle machine thanks to players like Roger…
More Strings Attached
The shimmer of a 12-string guitar is one of those sounds that can stop you in your tracks. A single strum can fill a room in a way that seems…
Ruokangas Introduces Non-Potted P90 Pickups That Resist Microphonic Squeal
Ruokangas Guitars has introduced Rauni and Ukko, a new pair of soapbar P90 pickups designed to deliver classic single-coil authority while remaining stable at stage volumes. Developed throughout most of…
The Guitar Show and The Bass Show Sells Out 10th Anniversary Event
The Guitar Show and The Bass Show celebrated its tenth anniversary in style with a completely sold-out event at Cranmore Park in Solihull over the weekend of 28 February /…
From Home Studio to Pro Studio: Understanding Entry-Level and Pro Gear for Creators
by SamRudyFor music retailers, the ecosystem has changed. The path from buying a first interface to the point where an artist decides to book a recording studio session is no…
KRK helps Kryz Reid Keep Third Eye Blind Sounding Sharp Online, in the Studio, and on the Road
In a sun-drenched Los Angeles studio filled with guitars, laughter, and the low thrum of KRK monitors, Third Eye Blind’s Kryz Reid balances rockstar energy with producer precision. As the…
Martin Guitar Announces the Martin Artist Showcase Class of 2026
Martin Guitar is proud to introduce the Martin Artist Showcase Class of 2026, a dynamic and diverse group of musicians shaping what’s next in music.Launched in 2024, the Martin Artist…
New DANO Guitar Line Boasts Atomic Age Styling And Back-To-Roots Vibe
Danelectro, known for their irresistibly iconic guitars, launches their new DANO® guitar line. Borrowing styling cues from the company’s storied past, while adding modern playability and new sonic options, the…
Fender Launches Nationwide Search for its First-ever Guitar Correspondent
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) announces the search for its first-ever Guitar Correspondent, inviting a passionate, guitar-obsessed music fan to uncover the untold stories behind the most iconic guitar performances…