News

November 17, 2023 I Retail

Reverb Relaunches its ‘Black Out’ Pedal Campaign

The return of the “Blacked Out” campaign includes six limited-edition, all-black pedals.

November 17, 2023 I Opening

Guitar Center Opens New Puente Hills Location

The new location in City of Industry, California, marks the fourth Guitar Center grand opening in 2023 and the 42nd location in California overall.

November 15, 2023 I Award, Philanthropy

Kolstein Celebrates Annual Samuel J. Kolstein Memorial Award Winner

Kolstein Music donates double bass to deserving student at International Society of Basses Convention.

November 10, 2023 I Award, Event

She Rocks Awards Announce 2024 Honorees

​The 12th annual awards show recognizes women who stand out as innovators and role models in the music industry and will be held during The 2024 NAMM Show.

November 10, 2023 I Anniversary

Martin Guitars Celebrates 190th Anniversary

The company marked the milestone by hosting a special event at the location of C. F. Martin’s original workshop in New York City

November 10, 2023 I Distribution

Michael Kelly Guitars Expands to China with DIGIME Distribution

The new deal marks the debut of Michael Kelly Guitars in China.

November 10, 2023 I Operations

Roland Announces New Global HQ in Japan

Construction on the new headquarters in Hamamatsu, Japan, will begin in August 2024, with completion slated for sometime in 2025.

November 03, 2023 I Appointments

Apogee Electronics Names Industry Vet Oana as Global Sales Manager

Alex Oana has an industry career that spans more than 35 years in the audio industry.