News

July 08, 2025 I Partnership

Guitar Center Joins Allparts’ Premium Installation Partners Program

As an authorized Premium Installation Partner, Guitar Center offers installation services for the full Allparts product line.

June 30, 2025 I Appointments

PRS Guitars Hires Love-Bivens as Artist Relations Manager

Previously, she was artist relations and partnerships manager at Taylor Guitars.

June 30, 2025 I Supply

Rotosound Rebrands Strings Packaging

The new packaging features distinct graphics for each product line, color-coded gauge groupings, simplified spec panels and more visible artist endorsements.

June 27, 2025 I Distribution

EMD Music to Distribute Stringjoy

The two companies are both headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

June 26, 2025 I Event

Sweetwater Announces Return of GuitarFest in September

The event will let guitar players and music fans explore manufacturer booths from top brands, such as Gibson, Fender and Marshall — as well as appearances by major artists throughout the day.

June 26, 2025 I Appointments

Samson Appoints Mike Zegelbach as New Head of Sales

With a rich sales background in the music industry, Zegelbach brings a wealth of experience, knowledge and passion to Samson and its distributed brands.

June 26, 2025 I Appointments

Fender Music Korea to Lead Direct Market Operations Under New General Manager

Fender Music Korea’s purpose is to align more closely with FMIC’s global strategies, providing access to FMIC brands while ensuring consistency in marketing, customer service, and artist support, and managing all aspects of sales, artist relations, and direct-to-consumer outreach to drive growth in Korea

June 23, 2025 I Distribution

American Music & Sound Becomes Exclusive U.S. Distributor of Ecler DJ

Effective immediately, AM&S will serve as the exclusive distributor of Ecler DJ products throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico.