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October 10, 2022 I Technology

New Fret-King Website Coincides with 2023 Collection

The new Fret-King website includes 360-degree spins, hi-res images, in-depth feature information and video demonstrations by Fret-King signature artist Paul Rose.

October 10, 2022 I Anniversary

NAMM Oral History Program Reaches 5K Interviews

Since its inception in 2000, the NAMM Oral History Program has sought to preserve the rich history of the industry through first-person accounts from professionals in music products, pro-audio, live sound, entertainment technology and more.

October 10, 2022 I Philanthropy

D’Addario Launches Immersive Music Challenge Initiative

The new initiative aims to raise awareness and funds around a new study that finds intensive music mentoring — especially implemented in lower-income schools — is linked to significantly improved reading and math scores.

October 04, 2022 I Opening

Texas Guitar Co. Holds Grand Opening

The store is the first music store from full-service event production company Paragon Sound and Light.

October 03, 2022 I Supply

Fender Partners with Giro for Limited Edition Snow Goggles

The Giro x Fender Collection builds upon recognizable Fender elements and aesthetics — taking styling and color cues from classic Fender guitars, amps and cases, including tweed, the classic Sunburst finish and Seafoam Green.

September 28, 2022 I Supply

BassBoss Begins Partnership with GC

BassBoss’s BB15 Powered Subwoofer and the SV9 Powered are now available at 33 Guitar Center locations.

September 28, 2022 I Obituary

In Memoriam: Boss’s Jeff Slingluff Passes Away at 55

Jeff Slingluff, Boss’s former strategic product manager for the U.S., passed away on Sept. 9, 2022, following complications from COVID-19.

September 23, 2022 I Philanthropy

A-T Supports Ukraine with Limited-Edition Slipmats

All profits of the slipmats will be split evenly between the largest children’s hospital in Ukraine and the animal charity UAnimals.