Sleep Tours with Heil Sound Mics
Sleep’s recent tour commenced in the U.S. in June with a stage full of Heil Sound mics. John Hopkins, an Illinois native, mixes FOH for Sleep and also works with…
Guitar Center Music Foundation Names Helfant Chairman of the Board
The Guitar Center Music Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on granting instruments and other musician services to various music education non-profit organizations, announces the appointment of industry veteran David A.…
New York Venue Reopens with Danley Sound Labs Sound Reinforcement System
The venue My Father’s Place in Roslyn on Long Island has reopened and is relying on a forward-thinking Danley Sound Labs sound reinforcement system. The new My Father’s Place is…
Berklee College of Music’s Valencia Campus Relies on RCF for Graduation Ceremony
This summer, Berklee College of Music’s Valencia campus class of 2018 celebrated their graduation with a special performance that took place on an RCF equipped floating stage opposite Valencia’s Hemisféric in…
Breedlove’s New Guitars and Ukuleles
Based on the ever-popular Pursuit Concert platform, the smaller-bodied Concertina E from Breedlove sounds warm and beautiful with a solid red cedar top and mahogany back, but offers additional sound…
New Guitars from Ernie Ball
The Bongo 6HH Guitar boasts a dual humbucking basswood body, finished in a custom medium metallic “Grabber” green finish. It also features a roasted maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard.…
New from Beard Guitars
The Deco Phonic Model 57 Squareneck is the latest addition the new USA-built Deco Phonic series available from Beard Guitars. The new guitar features E Profile open body construction, a…
The Black Spirit 200 Amp from Hughes & Kettner
Hughes & Kettner’s new Black Spirit 200 amplifier is the first amplifier to feature Hughes & Kettner’s new “bionic” Spirit technology. Made in Germany and housed on a sealed PCB,…
New Accessories from Daisy Rock
Daisy Rock’s 12 new guitar straps are made from select cotton with suede and leather ends, and come in a variety of pink, purple, and black two-tone swirls, checkerboards, and…
KORG’s New Accessories
The Rimpitch C2 from KORG is an evolution of KORG’s innovative acoustic guitar tuner, now in an even more compact package. The Rimpitch C2 has been designed specifically for the…
A ‘Diverse Type of Operation:’ Roger’s Piano Proves There’s No Such Thing as a ‘Typical Day’ in Piano Sales
Much of the Roger’s Piano’s story comes off as unexpected: the fact that the founder, Roger Shaffer, initially started a guitar and accessories company; the fact that co-owner Carol Wu…
Making a Stand: Re-AXE Products is Changing the Way Players and MI Dealers Think About Guitar Stands
Since late 2011 guitarists and retailers have been discovering – and embracing – the Axe-Handler, a compact and versatile stand that a guitar “leans” into, rather than being suspended as…