D'Angelico Guitars Acquires Supro USA and Pigtronix
With a shared heritage as reignited legacy brands, D’Angelico Guitars and Supro have collaborated as a guitar and amp pairing in their marketing efforts for years. “We have always had…
Guitar Center Music Foundation Launches Relief 4 Musicians Online Fundraiser Event Series
In an effort to provide needed funding relief to musicians and music programs suffering loss of resources as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Guitar Center Music Foundation (GCMF)…
Fender Custom Shop Master Builders Team Up to Create Guitars Benefiting Crew Nation
Fender has unveiled five one-of-a-kind Fender Custom Shop Master Built guitars, as well as a select number of exclusive signed guitars by Fender Signature Artists, that will be available for sale on…
Gator Launches Donation Campaign to Fight Racism and Discrimination
Starting today, for every donation over $25 that is made to NAACP Legal and Defense Fund, Center for Economic Inclusion, ACLU, Equal Justice Initiative or Color of Change, Gator will…
Gibson Generation Group And MyMusicRx Unite To Offer Virtual Guitar Lessons
Gibson and MyMusicRx, the Children’s Cancer Association (CCA)’s flagship program, are joining forces to bring the healing power of music to kids facing cancer and other serious illnesses. Starting June 8, 18 talented young Gibson Generation Group (G3) artists will provide…
Trahan Named Breedlove Guitars’ Featured Artist for June
Alyssa Trahan is Breedlove Guitars’ featured artist for June. A longtime Breedlove player, she has recently joined forces with the Organic Collection of sustainably sourced, surprisingly affordable, all solid wood…
MEC Bass Pickups
These MEC bass pickups represent quality and sound, manufactured carefully by hand. The range includes models for 4-, 5- and 6-string basses, both as a set and individually. The metal…
JJN-20R MkII Combo Amp from Blackstar
Blackstar’s latest addition to Jared James Nichols’s signature amplifier line, the JJN-20R MkII Combo Amp, features a racing green tolex and a distinctive tilt-back design, making the amplifier look just…
Amplifying Education: While in Quarantine, Pro Audio Companies Give Professionals New Learning Opportunities
You could call mid-March the days during which the live music industry went dark. Across the country, those fateful weeks saw a major chain reaction – Broadway going dark, LiveNation…
inMusic Acquires Stanton from Gibson Brands
inMusic has announced the acquisition of Stanton from U.S.-based music company, Gibson Brands, Inc. With a legacy spanning over 70 years, Stanton is the perfect complement for inMusic’s family of DJ…
Klarna Partners With Fender
Klarna has announced that it has partnered with Fender in the U.S. Customers shopping for the American brand’s musical instruments, gear, and digital products on Fender.com can now take advantage…
GAMA Shares Updates on Teaching Guitar Workshops
On Thursday, May 21, MMR received a letter from GAMA regarding the status of Teaching Guitar Workshops 2020. The letter, written by Glen McCarthy, states: “After a GAMA board meeting…