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June 17, 2022 I Acquisition

West Music Acquires Griggs Music

The deal is expected to be finalized on July 1, and Griggs’s Davenport, Iowa, location will combine operations by the end of September.

June 10, 2022 I Philanthropy

Guitar Center Launches Playing with Pride Campaign

Guitar Center will celebrate Pride Month with a charity auction, video content and more — all in support and celebration of the LGBTQ community.

June 10, 2022 I Acquisition

Music & Arts Adds 2 More Stores

The new locations include a brand-new store location in Rockwall, Texas, and a new location in the Portland, Oregon, area through the acquisition of Tigard Music.

June 10, 2022 I Supply

Orange Joins Culinary Market with Supernatural Hot Sauce

Supernatural Hot Sauce is made in small batches from chilies grown in Wales and brings a powerful kick.

June 10, 2022 I Retail

Island Music Co. Teams with Local Restaurant for Summer Camp Performances

Island Music Company’s Summer Band Camp students will get the opportunity to play in front of family and friends this summer at Foster’s Grille.

June 07, 2022 I Event

GAMA Reunites at The NAMM Show

The Guitar & Accessories Marketing Association met for the first time in more than two years during The 2022 NAMM Show and discussed Teaching Guitar Workshop’s recent successes.

June 07, 2022 I Event

All County Music Named NAMM Dealer of the Year

NAMM kicked off the 2022 show with its annual Top 100 Awards where All County Music in Tamarac, Florida, was named Dealer of the Year.

June 07, 2022 I Event

Best in Show Showcases Top Gear at 2022 NAMM Show

The annual Best in Show awards were held the final morning of The 2022 NAMM Show and highlighted the hottest gear the panel of retailing experts saw while at the show.