On-Stage Donates All Products from 2019 Summer NAMM Booth to YEAH! Rocks Music Camps
Southern Girls Rock Camp’s Ryan Sweeney with TMP’s Jules Van Schelt Following the closing of the 2019 Summer NAMM show, On-Stage, a division of The Music People, donated its entire Summer…
PRS Guitars Opens New Dedicated Manufacturing Facility in Indonesia
Jack Higginbotham PRS Guitars is pleased to announce the opening of a new guitar manufacturing facility in Surabaya, Indonesia for their popular line of PRS SE Series instruments. The facility,…
Alesis Includes Avid’s Pro Tools | First and Eleven Lite Plugin in all their Keyboard Controllers
Alesis has announced that they are partnering with Avid to offer the Pro Tools | First software bundle of virtual instruments and effects with their line of keyboard controllers—the V…
NAMM Board of Directors Vote New Chair, New Members to the Governing Body
Joel Menchey, Tom Sumner, Chris Martin, Chris White, and Joe Lamond At Summer NAMM, the NAMM Board of Directors continued the organization’s legacy of service to the industry at-large with…
Sweetwater Opens New ‘24-Hour Store’
Sweetwater has unveiled an all new, one-of-a-kind resource designed to help musicians when they need it most. Designed with touring and gigging music-makers and technicians in mind, the first Sweetwater…
PRS Guitars Announces ‘Experience PRS 2020’ Event
PRS Guitars has announced their “Experience PRS 2020” open house and concert event. Experience PRS 2020 will serve as a celebration of PRS Guitars’ 35th Anniversary. Scheduled for May 8 and 9,…
Rockford Carving Company Launches the ‘Guitar Passport’ Program
Rockford Carving Company has announced the development of The “Guitar Passport” ™ program. This program provides traceability from the endangered species (Wood & Shell Plate) guitar components which have been…
TEC Nominees Announced at Summer NAMM
On July 18 at Summer NAMM, the 35th Annual TEC Awards celebrated the pro audio and sound production nominees across the 23 Technical Achievement and eight Creative Achievement categories. A…
Gibson Announces New Collaborations
Gibson has announced new creative collaboration agreements with key boutique guitar makers and music inspired partners. Gibson announced today that it has entered into multi-year collaboration agreements with Jimmy Wallace Guitars, Banker Custom Guitars and Echopark Guitars. Under these…
Paul Reed Smith, Grainger Brothers, and Maryland Hall Launch Music Master Class Program
This summer, PRS Guitars’ founder and managing general partner, Paul Reed Smith, and the Grainger Brothers will fulfill a lifelong dream at Maryland Hall: opening a music school for aspiring…
D’Addario and Taylor Guitars Host Pre-NAMM Party
D’Addario and Taylor Guitars tag-teamed a pre-NAMM party on July 17 in Nashville, hosting an evening of live music and BBQ eats before the convention officially kicked off on Thursday,…
Gibson Announces Gibson Alliance and the Gibson Generation Group
Gibson has announced the launch of the Gibson Alliance and the Gibson Generation Group for emerging musicians. The Gibson Alliance gives musicians across genres the opportunity to help guide the future of Gibson. Gibson Alliance artists will have…