New Accessories from Music Nomad
Music Nomad’s Premium Guitar Tech Screwdriver and Wrench Set offers unmatched versatility in one compact, rugged case that can fit in your pocket. Designed specifically for guitars, it comes with…
Cigar Box Guitars from Lace Music
Lace Music’s new Cigar Box Guitars feature their patented Matchbook Pickup, which offers a mean or clean tone. The Lace Cigar Box Guitar has a fresh sound, designed for ease…
Black Diamond Strings Partners with the Jimi Hendrix Foundation
Black Diamond Strings has announced their partnership with The James Marshall Hendrix Foundation, a 501(c)3 not for profit also known as the Jimi Hendrix Foundation. In honor of the love…
Hartley and Mary Peavey Honored with 2019 Mississippi Governor’s Arts Award
Courtland Gray, Mary Peavey, and Hartley Peavey Hartley and Mary Peavey have been named as 2019 recipients of the Governor’s Choice Award in the Mississippi Arts Commission’s annual Governor’s Arts…
Gibson Names Agnesi Director of Brand Experience
Photo credit: Jenn Angkahan Gibson Brands is pleased to announce the hiring of Mark Agnesi for the newly created position of Director of Brand Experience. In this new role, Mark will take responsibility for re-imagining and implementing…
Music Junkie Closes Down
Leicester store Music Junkie, has shut its doors after its parent company, Blackberry Music, went into liquidation. The shop sold guitars and drums, along with music technology and DJ equipment.…
New DJ Event at Musikmesse
Musikmesse and Prolight + Sound are joining forces with the organisers of the Sample Music Festival for the first time to bring together top brands, such as Akai, Denon DJ,…
The D’Addario Foundation & GC Launch Fundraiser on International Women’s Day 2019
As a result of a successful partnership in 2018, D’Addario, the world’s largest manufacturer of musical instrument accessories and Guitar Center, the world’s largest musical instrument retailer, will launch a fundraising campaign…
Bentivenga Named President of Yamaha Guitar Group
Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc. has announced the forthcoming appointment of Joe Bentivegna to president of the Calabasas-based company. In his new role, Bentivegna, currently the organization’s Chief Operating Officer, will assume…
PRS Guitars Names Carl Langevin as Brand Ambassador for Canada
PRS Guitars has announced that Carl Langevin is now brand ambassador to Canada. In this new position, Langevin will be responsible for working with PRS and its retailers to grow the brand…
Twin Town Guitars Offers PLEK Machine Service
Twin Town Guitars in Minneapolis has announced that they are the first and only music store in the upper Midwest to offer PLEK machine service for string instruments with metal…
Augustine Launches new Paragon Line in UK
New York guitar string brand Augustine has announced the immediate availability of its new ‘Paragon’ Fluorocarbon treble nylon guitar strings in the UK. Available from UK distributors Barnes & Mullins,…