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October 13, 2025 I Philanthropy
DR Strings, Fodera Guitars Partner with Pink Aid
DR Strings will donate the proceeds from every set of Neon Pink guitar strings sold during October to Pink Aid, while Fodera has created and donated a one-of-a-kind custom pink bass guitar with proceeds from its sale benefiting Pink Aid.
October 13, 2025 I Appointments
Jordan Kitt’s Music Adds to Sales Team
The two new employees have joined the Fairfax, Virigina, and Rockville, Maryland, showroom sales teams.
October 06, 2025 I Philanthropy
Pearl River Guitars Powers Charity Weekend in Indiana
The three-day fundraiser held Sept. 12–14, blended music, community and hands-on instrument demonstrations to support food and clothing assistance for the area.
October 03, 2025 I Supply
Washburn, Nuno Bettencourt Part Ways as Bettencourt Launches Nuno Guitars
Washburn has also announced several strategic developments, including an expanded sales and marketing team, enhanced web and promotional content, advanced analytics capabilities, and a revitalized artist relations program and product development process.
October 02, 2025 I Technology
Vidami Expands to Android with Firefox Support
The company’s hands-free video controller is now available across more devices and browsers than ever before.
September 29, 2025 I Philanthropy
Brighton Music Center Hosts ‘Harmony for Hope’ Fundraiser
The fundraiser, which will now become an annual tradition, benefitted UPMC The Hillman Cancer Center and raised over $10,000 to support Noah Schiemer of Brighton Music Center.
September 26, 2025 I Retail
Sweetwater Named Among Global Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces for 2025
The global accolade follows Sweetwater’s second consecutive ranking as an Inspiring Workplace in North America, where Sweetwater ranked ninth overall in North America and fourth among North American large businesses in 2025.
September 26, 2025 I Appointments
Greg Rich Joins Gold Tone as Product Development Specialist
Rich’s career spans decades, including revitalizing banjo production at Gibson during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
