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October 14, 2024 I Appointments

Guitar Center Names Mike Schultheis as EVP, Chief Stores Officer

The retail industry veteran will help Guitar Center generate growth and stimulate the brand’s sales culture.

October 14, 2024 I Event, Opening

Martin Guitar Unveils New Custom Shop Experience Center

This new facility aims to provide an environment where Martin’s retailers, distributors, select customers and artists can immerse themselves in the artistry and craftsmanship behind Martin’s custom-built instruments.

October 07, 2024 I Appointments

Donner Names Guitarist Miyavi New Creative Director

The renowned guitarist will be responsible for the design and creative direction of Donner’s various musical instrument lines.

October 04, 2024 I Distribution

ESP Guitars Expands Distribution of Takamine Guitars to Mexico

Takamine’s distribution in Mexico is being focused on four multi-store dealers who service the Mexican musician market nationwide.

October 04, 2024 I Award, Event

She Rocks Announces 2025 Award Recipients

The honorees for the 13th annual awards ceremony, which will take place The 2025 NAMM Show, include Grammy-winning artist Paula Cole, singer-songwriter Amanda Palmer and Shure CEO Christine Schyvinck.

October 04, 2024 I Supply

PRS Announces Record High with 5th Annual Pulse Artist Roster

The PRS Pulse Artist program helps influential guitar players form stronger relationships with their go-to retail store and each other.​

September 30, 2024 I Philanthropy

Hohner, American Cancer Society Team on Special-Edition Pink Harmonica

For the second year in a row, Hohner will donate a portion of proceeds from each limited-edition Special 20 PINK harmonica sold to retailers in the month of October to support breast cancer research.

September 27, 2024 I Appointments

Alfred Music Appoints Davis Dorrough as New Piano Editor

Dorrough brings a wealth of experience as a pianist, teacher and author to the new role.