D’Addario Launches Players Circle Gear Collection
D’Addario announces the launch of Gear Collection, a transformative digital feature within the Players Circle platform. Designed to replace fragmented spreadsheets and handwritten lists, Gear Collection offers musicians a centralized,…
The Filth & the Fury: A Deep Dive into Gain Pedals
If there’s one corner of the MI business that refuses to clean up its act, it’s distortion and overdrive. From barely-there breakup to full-on sonic mayhem, gain pedals remain the…
C.F. Martin & Co.® Announces Board Appointment & Executive Leadership Update
C.F. Martin & Co. today announced the appointment of Blaine Phillips to its Board of Directors and the addition of Matthew Kennedy to its Executive Leadership Team (ELT), further strengthening…
Fender Unveils Highly Anticipated Vintera III Series
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has announced the launch of the Vintera III Series, the next evolution of its acclaimed vintage-inspired lineup. Reimagined from the ground up, the highly anticipated…
Four Year Strong Hits the Road for 2026 Tour with Allen & Heath SQ-5 Console
With eight acclaimed studio albums to their name, including their latest 2024 release Analysis Paralysis, Four Year Strong has built a reputation for massive, authentic live performances. As they embark…
Allen & Heath Reimagines Avantis with Major V2.0 Update and Channel/FX Expansion
Allen & Heath has announced Avantis firmware V2.0, dramatically expanding the capabilities of Avantis and Avantis Solo. Avantis V2.0 introduces comprehensive improvements for dPack-enabled systems, including a boost to channel…
The Acoustic Shoppe: Blending Tradition with Technology
I first met The Chapman Brothers a few years back when I worked on a NAMM project with Jeremy Chapman. I didn’t get to hear them play music until a…
Chris Welcker Deployed Full DPA Arsenal to Record Live Music for 'Sinners'
Catgut Sound Owner and Production Sound Mixer Chris Welcker, CAS, has built a career at the intersection of music and film. A former musician and composer, Welcker worked his way…
Revv Generator G25 Tube Amp
Canadian tonehounds Revv Amplification have freshly debuted their G25, a compact 2 channel tube head with a bevy of modern advancements to back up its razor-sharp boutique high gain tones.…
Charvel Jake E Lee Blue Burst Signature Returns
Charvel announces the Jake E Lee Signature Pro-Mod San Dimas® Style 1 HSS HT RW, a collaboration with legendary guitarist Jake E Lee. Inspired by the iconic USA signature model…
Chad Smith Foundation and Play Without Limits Open the Stage to More Students Through School of Rock Scholarships
School of Rock, the leader in performance-based music education, is expanding access to its programs for students nationwide through the Play Without Limits Project (PWLP), and the Chad Smith Foundation,…
Positive Grid Kicks Off 15th Anniversary Celebration
Celebrating 15 years of guitar product innovation, Positive Grid announces anniversary events kicking off in April during International Guitar Month. As the creator of the original “Smart Amp” – the fan-favorite…