Entries in 'US News' (24)
US: Rotosound brings Billy Sheehan to Guitar Center
NEWSThe iconic UK manufacturer is teaming up with Hartke amps to support bass legend Billy Sheehan's 'At: Guitar Center' workshop tour.
MUSIKMESSE 2013: Taylor Guitars debuts all-koa Grand Orchestra model
NEWSAfter debuting its latest body style at the Winter NAMM show, Taylor has unveiled an all-koa version of the Grand Orchestra at Musikmesse.
MUSIKMESSE 2013: Taylor reveals limited edition exotic tonewood models
NEWSThe latest offerings from the American guitar manufacturer are limited edition 400- and 600-series guitars in exotic tonewoods.
US: Best Buy Canada hatchet man appointed as Guitar Center CEO
NEWSThe industry's biggest retailer has appointed former Best-Buy Canada president and COO, Mike Pratt, as its newest Chief Executive Officer.
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US: Ultimate Speaker Demo to stream live on GearTunes.com
NEWSCoinciding with the launch of GearTunes.com, a number of MI brands are coming together to present the Ultimate Speaker Demo.
US: New seven and eight-string USA select models from Jackson
NEWSUS guitar manufacturer Jackson has responded to the quick rise in popularity of seven and eight-string guitars with the addition of new USA select models.
US: Fargen Amps introduces second John Lennon signature amp
NEWSAmerican amp manufacturer Fargen, has released the second amp in its line that honours the Beatles' guitarist.
US: MI retail industry sees growth according to new report
NEWSWorldwide market research firm, IBIS World, has completed a report on the state of the MI retail industry in the US.
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US: Peerless Guitars comes to North America
NEWSAfter the establishment of Peerless Distribution LLC, the Peerless brand will now be available in the US and Canada.
US: Fargen Amps adds to its dealer network
NEWSFollowing a successful showing at the Winter NAMM show, Fargen Amps has announced several new additions to its network of authorised dealers.
US: Casio appoints new director of sales
NEWSCasio America has announced the appointment of Jay Morrissey as director of sales for its electronic musical instruments (EMI) division.
Gibson appoints new EVP of global business development
NEWSGibson has announced the appointment of Rick Froio as its new executive vice president of global business development.
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US: Guitar Center names top reps
NEWSMajor US MI retailer, Guitar Center, has named its top manufacturer representatives from across the country.
NAMM announces best in show list
NEWSDuring the NAMM U Breakfast Session on 27th January, host Frank Alkyer and a group of panelists picked their top products for the coming year.
US: NAMM reshuffles board
NEWSA number of new faces joined the NAMM board at its AGM, while others departed from the retail body.
NAMM 2013: Fender announces Acoustic Custom Shop
NEWSBased in New Hartford, Conn. the Fender Acoustic Custom Shop is operated by some of the company's most experienced luthiers.
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NAMM 2013: Orange announces new Custom Shop 50 amp
NEWSThe latest from Orange Amplification's Custom Shop Series is a 50-Watt class A/B, 30-Watt class A head.
NAMM 2013: JHS to showcase signature John Verity Fret-King guitar
NEWSAs the latest addition to its Black Label artist series, the Fret-King Black Label Corona 'JV' honours UK blues legend John Verity.
Starin to distribute Turbosound products in the US
NEWSMusic Group has announced that effective immediately Starin Distribution will distribute Turbosound products in the United States.
Headquartered in Chesterton, Indiana, Starin services the needs of professional audio resellers in ...
Thurston Moore's Jazzmaster stolen
NEWSAccording to a release on the Sonic Youth website, the band's guitarist, Thurston Moore had his iconic 1960s Jazzmaster stolen from a Philadelphia hotel room on 12/12/2012.
Bedell Guitars moves to new factory
NEWSDue to current and future growth opportunities, custom guitar manufacturer, Bedell, has moved its US factory to Bend, Oregon.
Fender launches mahogany acoustic models
NEWSSome of Fender’s best-selling acoustic models are now available with an all-mahogany body.
Reunion Blues launches new Shopatron eCommerce service
NEWSInstrument case maker Reunion Blues has teamed up with Shopatron, the eCommerce specialist, to launch a new online store for the US market.








































