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October 29, 2025

Bill’s Music Celebrates 60 Years in Business

Bill’s Music in Catonsville, Maryland, is celebrating its 60th year anniversary this year. Since the grand opening by founder William “Bill” and Nancy…

October 29, 2025

Yale’s Music Closes Doors Following Crash

After nearly 35 years serving musicians in the Athens, Pennsylvania, community, Yale’s Music Shop is closing its doors following a vehicle accident in May.…

July 28, 2025

‘Save Our Guitar Shops’ Campaign Urges Musicians to Support Indies

With iconic U.K. music stores like GAK in Brighton and PMT in Portsmouth shutting its doors, a new grassroots campaign is rallying guitarists to save the future…

June 26, 2025

Cassell’s Music Announces Closure After 78 Years

A beloved San Fernando music store is playing its final notes. After 78 years in business, Cassell’s Music will close its doors on July 12. Owner Ed…

May 09, 2025

The MI Industry Reacts to Tariffs

On April 2, President Trump issued an Executive Order introducing sweeping new tariffs, including a 10% baseline on all imports and a 54% total tariff on…

March 21, 2025

New York City’s Rock and Soul Celebrates 50th Anniversary

New York City-based DJ shop Rock and Soul is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The company started in 1975, when Joseph and Shirley Bechor opened a…

February 17, 2025

Malibu Music Helps Community Heal After Palisades Fire

As Los Angeles grappled with the devastation of early January’s Palisades Fire, the local music community found itself among the many affected. The wildfire,…

February 12, 2025

How Filmmaker George Lucas Saved Amazing Grace Music

Nestled in the heart of San Anselmo, California, Amazing Grace Music is a music store with a rich history and deep connection to its community. Owned by Judy…