News

August 04, 2023 I Opening

Roland Store Toyko to Open This Fall

To be located in Tokyo’s bustling and trendy Harajuku district, the new Tokyo store follows the success of Roland’s first retail store unveiled in London last year and will open on October 1.

August 04, 2023 I Operations, Supply

ESP Guitars Moves to New U.S. Headquarters

The new Los Angeles-based U.S. offices feature showroom, service, distribution and warehouse space.

August 04, 2023 I Appointments

Martin Guitars CEO Thomas Ripsam Joins Company Board

Ripsam has been serving as the company’s president and CEO since June 14, 2021.

August 04, 2023 I Partnership, Supply

Mission Engineering, Fender Announce Return of Sunn Amplifiers

The revived Sunn product line will feature historic reproductions of classic Sunn designs, as well as introduce new products that incorporate modern technology. Products will be available for purchase globally late 2023.

August 02, 2023 I Acquisition, Opening

Roxy Music Changes Ownership

Ken and Heidi Grace purchased the 84-year-old La Porte, Indiana-based dealership from the Kabelin Hardware Company.

August 02, 2023 I Acquisition

Senseney Music Announces Sale to Palen Music Center

The sale is expected to be completed by November 1.

July 28, 2023 I Event

Music School Arize Beyond Hosts Grand Opening

The new Waukegan, Illinois-based school of music held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 24.

July 28, 2023 I Event, Philanthropy

NAMM’s Museum of Making Music Hosts Benefit Concert with Graham Nash

The sold-out “Concert for a Cause” benefit was held on July 18 and raised more than $195,000 in support of the museum’s educational outreach programs.