News
April 22, 2020 I Coronavirus
Guitar Center Reopens Kansas City Distribution Center
Guitar Center has announced that its Guitar Center eCommerce Fulfillment Center in Kansas City, Missouri, reopened on April 22. The facility was temporarily…
April 20, 2020 I Distribution
Reverb Launches Carbon Offset Shipping
Reverb, an online e-commerce hub for buying and selling musical instruments, has announced that beginning today, the company will offset 100% of its carbon…
April 17, 2020 I Operations
Fender To Phase Out Making Ash Guitar Bodies
Fender has begun to phase out the use of ash wood in its production, according to an email that the company sent dealers yesterday. In an email sent out to…
April 16, 2020 I Coronavirus
My Music Staff Integrates Software in Response to COVID-19
My Music Staff announced adaptions to its software to integrate with Zoom, Skype and FaceTime this week. The Burlington, Ontario, Canada-based lesson management…
April 16, 2020 I Acquisition
Deering Purchases ProPik
Deering Banjo Company has announced that it has completed the purchase of fingerpick brand, ProPik from California-based Mapson Engineering on April 15 and has…
April 15, 2020 I Coronavirus
Bari Woodwinds Rolls Back Prices
Bari Woodwinds, a Palmetto, Florida-based manufacturer of mouthpieces and synthetic reeds, has announced it will honor last year’s pricing through the…
April 14, 2020 I Obituary
JC Costa Passes Away at 75
Industry veteran Jean-Charles Costa passed away on March 24 in New York City due to complications caused by an abdominal obstruction. He was 75 years old. Known…
April 13, 2020 I Pandemic Stories
Oxford House of Music Goes Virtual
Oxford House of Music, a lessons studio in Oxford, Mississippi, has closed its doors and switched to online music instruction to meet the Covid-19 social…