Paul Reed Smith and Maryland Hall will present the 3rd Annual Paul Reed Smith Music School at Maryland Hall. The school’s teachers are top professional musicians to include renowned guitar maker Paul Reed Smith, legendary drummer Dennis Chambers, wor...
Proel North America appointed Dave Black its artist and market development advisor for Tamburo Drums, the Italian-made line of acoustic drums. In his new role, Black supports the North American launch and market development of Tamburo Drums as both a...
At the recent NAMM Board of Directors meeting, the NAMM board elected a new Executive Committee to continue the organization’s legacy of service to the industry at-large. In a vote, the Board of Directors elected Joel Menchey, previously NAMM’s vice ...
Seymour Duncan named Monique Hernandez-Fuentes as its associate director of digital & content marketing. A skilled guitarist and guitar tech, Hernandez-Fuentes has a diverse background in digital and content marketing.
"Beyond thrilled to hav...
The Adam Hall Group on June 30 marked its live relaunch, and with it an emotional end to a seemingly never-ending standstill for the entire event industry. Representatives from around the live entertainment industry paid tribute to a special evening ...
The Guitar Center Foundation was part of a segment on the "Kelly Clarkson Show." Here is a quick synopsis of the segment and a link to the actual segment:
The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on musicians of all ages, not the least of which includ...
During the annual NAMM Board of Directors meeting on June 28, Joe Lamond, NAMM President and CEO, shared his intention to step down as the leader of the 120-year-old trade association, effective spring 2023. Lamond, who has served at the helm of NAMM...
The D’Addario Foundation announced its selection of recipients of college scholarships in 2021. Eleven students, all participants in Foundation grantee programs, will receive four years of financial aid to cover expenses of college including tuition,...