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November 08, 2024 I Anniversary
D’Addario to Give Away 50-Year Supply of Strings
In celebration of the brand’s 50th anniversary this year, D’Addario has teamed up with Taylor Guitars, which also turns 50 this year, to give away strings for the next 50 years plus a 50th Anniversary Taylor AD14ce-SB LTD guitar.
November 08, 2024 I Award
WMEA Honors NAMM Outgoing Director Mary Luehrsen
Luehrsen was honored by the Wisconsin Music Educators Association (WMEA) with 2024 WMEA Music Industry Award, which she received on Oct. 23.
November 08, 2024 I Appointments
Industry Vet Pauline France Joins Kepma USA
France will serve as the public relations manager for the guitar brand.
November 08, 2024 I Appointments
Calzone & Anvil Case Co. Adds New Chief Marketing, Sales Officer
The U.S. manufacturer of shipping cases has hired the former Sam Ash Music pro-audio retail veteran to rebrand and spearhead its international expansion.
November 04, 2024 I Award
Music Forward Foundation, Gibson Gives Name Recipients of LGBTQ+ Emerging Artist Awards
The goal of the LGBTQ+ Emerging Artist Awards is to help break down the barriers of access in the music industry, allowing artists to have thriving and successful careers and to promote a more inclusive music industry.
November 04, 2024 I Event
GC Holds Event with Nile Rodgers at Hollywood Store
Guitar Center and Fender have partnered together to welcome the legendary multi-Grammy Award-winning producer, guitarist and songwriter in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Fender Stratocaster.
November 04, 2024 I Award
She Rocks Adds Honorees Samantha Fish, Christina Perri to Awards Lineup
The newest honorees include Grammy-nominated guitarist and songwriter Samantha Fish and multi-platinum singer-songwriter Christina Perri.
November 01, 2024 I Obituary
ESP Guitars Founder Hisatake Shibuya Passes Away
Shibuya founded ESP in 1975 as a small workshop and retail store in Tokyo.