How do you want your store to be perceived online? What impression do you want to make to your customers? Simply posting bits of information about your business...
I get e-mails from all corners of the industry, from both the retail and the supply side. Sometimes, the message is “thank you” or “you took the words out of my...
Enthusiasm for, and excitement about, various types of instruments tends to wax and wane, sometimes owing to larger music industry trends, sometimes attributa...
The guitar market is often lumped together as exactly that: an amalgam of all different types of guitars, and every manufacturer from small to large. That, ...
2-Channel Custom Amplifier
PRS Guitars, based in Stevensville MD and in business since 1985, has become known over the past nearly three decades—by retailers a...
2012 Was Another Good Year, Led By Acoustics
What a difference two months can make. In February, a story titled “The State of Our Union,” written by this autho...
No one would dispute that, over the past several decades, a lot has changed when it comes to careers and the workplace. Setting aside the obvious technological ...
He did it again…
The Chief gave me an assignment in a city that’s typically blustering with snow and wind in the middle of winter. “The assignments have to b...
They’re A Continuing Profit Center, Sitting Alongside Regular Sales
The desire to make music and share one’s art—whether you’re a member of a rock ‘n’ roll...
Grandma’s Music & Sound is currently the largest music store in the state of New Mexico—in terms of both square footage and sales—but that wasn’t always the...