It’s Coming Down to the Wire(less): Wireless Microphone Systems Broaden Appeal with Certain Consumers
With over 70 percent of the participants in this month’s retailer survey, sent to over 400 MI dealers, claiming that sales of wireless microphones are either up or level when compared to…
Playing Matchmaker How GluBoost’s MasterTint Became a Must-Have Accessory
There’s a long list of situations that could constitute a musician’s “worst nightmare,” but among them, chipping the glossy, radiant finish from a beloved guitar (or whatever it is you play) is a standout. …
We Sing the Guitar Electric
The values of vintage electric guitars have taken a hit in recent years, and electric guitar sales are down overall by about a third in the last decade. No less an authoritative voice than…
ADG launches new Darkglass Alpha-Omicron
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Music & Arts Acquires Hot Licks Guitar Shop in Maryland
Music & Arts has announced that they have acquired Hot Licks Guitar Shop in Waldorf, Maryland as the 155th Music & Arts retail store location. For over 30 years, Hot Licks…
Hal Leonard Acquires Gerard & Sarzin Publishing
Hal Leonard has acquired Gerard & Sarzin Publishing, a boutique publisher of books and methods about jazz and blues music. The announcement was made by Jeff Schroedl, executive vice president of…
Alfred Music Shares Interview With Ron and Iris Manus
As Alfred Music celebrates their 95th year in business, the company has shared an interview with Ron and Iris Manus, shedding some light on the company’s history and favorite memories. Alfred…
StompLight launches new songwriter bundle
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Reverb continues Euro expansion with German chief hire
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Hal Leonard Launches ‘Let’s Chat’ for Dealers
Hal Leonard has added a “Let’s Chat” feature to their Dealer Access website providing their accounts with quick, easy access to a sales rep. Let’s Chat permits retailers to type a question…
NAMM reveals 2018 show revamp plans
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BAE ships out first FET compressor
BAE Audio is shipping its 500 series format compressor, the 500c, its first FET compressor, designed to faithfully capture the mix-defining circuits of the 60s and 70s. As the first 500 series…