Faith launches mini guitar range
Faith Guitars has launched its range of Nomad short-scale guitars in the UK, following an unveiling at NAMM earlier this year. The guitars use solid tone woods, with a scale…
Now Universal sues Zildjian
Universal Percussion has filed a lawsuit against Zildjian accusing it of violating its rights in the trademarks S and S SERIES, which Universal has used on cymbals since 2002. Zildjian…
Universal Percussion Files Suit Against Zildjian
Universal Percussion, Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Avedis Zildjian Co., accusing it of violating Universal Percussion’s rights in the trademarks S and S SERIES, which Universal Percussion has used…
D’Addario launches Humiditrak Bluetooth device
D’Addario is launching Humiditrak – a new climate monitoring system designed to decrease environment-related damage to musical instruments with real time temperature and humidity updates via Bluetooth. By placing the…
Industry readies for Musikmesse
The industry’s largest international trade show opens the doors to arguably its most important ever show on Thursday, offering a new-look format, the reaction to which will determine the future viability of…
Audio-Technica adds new clip-on mic sets
Audio-Technica will launch a new and improved version of its ATM350 clip-on cardioid condenser microphone at ProLight+Sound. The new ATM350a is also now supplied with a range of instrument mounting accessories,…
GC Pro Names Sullivan National Sales Manager
Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro), has appointed Jessica R. (Jess) Sullivan to the position of national sales manager. The announcement was made by Bradley Johnson, GC Pro Director, and reflects the…
2016 Musikmesse and Prolight + Sound Set to Begin
Musikmesse (April 7 to 10) and Prolight + Sound (April 5 to 8) are set to turn the city of Frankfurt, Germany into the pivotal point for the entire music…
POLL: The new UK living wage
The new mandatory UK National Living Wage has come into force, requiring employers to pay some workers – aged 25 and over – at least £7.20 an hour. It is…
Elixir Strings Announces New U.S. Distribution Partnership with SLM
Elixir® Strings has announced St. Louis Music (SLM) as the latest addition to its network of U.S. distributors. Working in partnership across North America, the new collaboration aims to offer…
Aguilar Blue Bossa amp arriving
New York bass specialist Aguilar is launching its Limited Edition Blue Bossa SL112 cabinet in the UK in April. Available to order through exclusive UK distributors Barnes and Mullins, the limited edition SL112 Blue…
Sam Ash Music Attends Taylor Guitar University
Sam Ash Music has had its biggest Taylor Guitar University in the company’s history. 40 members of the Ash team including eight of the regional managers plus EVP Howie Mendelson, National…