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Management Changes Grab Music Industry Headlines

Staff
NAMM Announces Music Industry Day For June 25 Roland Supports Children’s Music Foundation Benefit Gala Sabian Adds Vanguard Cymbals To Remastered HH Series Source Audio Has Released The L.A. Lady Overdrive Effects Pedal Sweetwater Ann...
June Digital Edition

June 2016 Digital Edition

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  COVER STORIES She Rocks Hollywood The She Rocks Showcase at the ASCAP Expo, which took place several weeks ago, gave a diverse roster of female musicians a voice by offering the opportunity to perform. It also created exposure for the Wom...

Want a Sneak Peek at the Products Debuting at Summer NAMM?

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Alfred Music’s “An American Approach to World Percussion” Casio’s GP-400BK CELVIANO Grand Hybrid Model Ernie Ball Music Man’s 40th Anniversary “Old Smoothie” StingRay Bass DigiTech By HARMAN’s Whammy Ricochet Effect Pedal The Retailer...

Guitar Center Appoints New President

Matthew Van Dyke
Guitar Center has appointed Ron Japinga to the position of President, effective June 15. The announcement was made by Darrell Webb, Guitar Center Chief Executive Officer, and further underscores the company’s ongoing evolution and expansion. I...

SLM Offers AP Accessory Program

Matthew Van Dyke
As we approach the busy back-to-school season, St. Louis Music's dealer-friendly accessory program with limited-time specials is once again coming into effect. For the month of June, St Louis Music will reduce the buy-in amount for their accessory...
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GearFest ’16 Brings The Heat

Matthew Van Dyke
Sweetwater will present GearFest ’16, a celebration of musicians and the instruments and audio gear they use to make and record music, on Friday, June 17, from 9 am-6 pm, and Saturday, June 18, from 9 am-5 pm, at the Sweetwater campus: 5501 U.S. Hw...

PRS Guitars’ S2 Vela

Dan Ferrisi
The guitar segment of the music products market boasts a number of brands whose names have become synonymous with rock ‘n’ roll and musical virtuosity. Few guitar makers, however, have cultivated the reputation for quality and craftsmanship that imbu...

The Future Starts Now

Dan Vedda
One thing that any regular reader of this column knows is that I’m often dismayed by the many market opportunities we seem to ignore or marginalize in our quest to preserve the revered industry models that we’ve cherished for decades. Of course schoo...