News
March 02, 2026 I Appointments
Samson Appoints Ty Vaughn as Head of Product Development
In his new role, Vaughn will lead the company’s product development strategy, overseeing every stage of the product lifecycle across Samson and its distributed brands.
March 02, 2026 I Appointments
KHS America Promotes Aldrich, Rehnborg
Bailey Aldrich will become the senior marketing and event specialist, while Ryan Rehnborg to creative and marketing communications manager.
March 02, 2026 I Supply
Elrick Bass Guitars Relocates to Valencia, Spain
The relocation to Valencia will help Elrick Bass Guitars strengthen its connection to the rapidly expanding European and Asian markets.
February 25, 2026 I Closure
Steve’s Music Store Announces Closures, Liquidation Sales
Steve’s Music Store has announced it will be closing several of its stores, with only the original Montreal location expected to remain open.
February 24, 2026 I Partnership, Philanthropy
Sweetwater, Yamaha Launch $25K Giveaway to Support School Music Programs
Music educators can enter at more than 16 events nationwide for a chance to equip their students with Yamaha instruments and technology.
February 24, 2026 I Legal, Retail
Martin Guitar Worth $15K Stolen from Music Land
The stolen guitar was a 1947 Martin D-28 guitar valued at $15,000 on Feb. 10.
February 23, 2026 I Legal
NAMM Welcomes Supreme Court’s Ruling Invalidating IEEPA Tariff Authority, New Tariffs Announced
NAMM responds to the Supreme Court’s ruling and experts weigh in. This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
February 18, 2026 I Partnership
Guitar Center Named Official Music Gear Retailer, AV Integrator for Titans’ New Stadium
The partnership includes the NFL’s first in-bowl performance stage, Guitar Center-supplied gear and new community music initiatives.
