News

April 11, 2022 I Acquisition

Kanileʻa ʻUkulele Acquires Ukulele Underground Online Platform

With this new collaboration, both Hawaii-based companies have created an even greater resource to elevate the experience of every uke player worldwide.

April 11, 2022 I Opening

Music & Arts Opens Store-Within-a-Store at NOLA Guitar Center

The new Music & Arts is located within GC’s Harahan, Louisiana, store.

April 07, 2022 I Distribution

Pioneer DJ Partners with Hal Leonard

AlphaTheta Music Americas and Hal Leonard’s distribution agreement allows music retailers to build their DJ equipment business.

April 04, 2022 I Appointments

PRS Adds John Walker to Manage Growing SE Series

Walker will bring an even more consistent on-site presence at PRS Guitars’ partner facilities in Asia and will work directly with the factories on processes, continual quality improvement and new product implementation.

April 04, 2022 I Supply

Gator, Schecter, Levy’s Team on ‘Shred to Win’ Contest

​The brands have teamed to offer guitarists a chance to win a Schecter Blackjack 7-String Guitar, Gator Icon bag and Levy’s strap.

April 04, 2022 I Event

Island Music Co. Announces Martin Guitar Experience Event

The full-line retailer has teamed with local business Martin’s Service Station to give away gas cards with the purchase of Martin Guitar gear during the event.

April 04, 2022 I Event

NASMD 2022 Convention Lights Up the Desert

NASMD celebrated its 60th year during the 2022 convention held in Tucson, Arizona, from March 30–April 2.

March 28, 2022 I Philanthropy

UA Giving Day Brings in More Than $150K for Ukraine

Online store proceeds from March 16 raised $152,247 for World Central Kitchen, Doctors Without Borders and CORE.