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June 16, 2025

Yamaha Announces Partnership with Peabody Institute

Yamaha has announced a partnership with the Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins University, the oldest conservatory in America. This collaboration includes a…

June 10, 2025

NAMM NeXT Europe Debuts

NAMM has announced the conclusion of NAMM NeXT Europe, a regional summit focused on insights and analysis to shape the future of the European music industry.…

June 05, 2025

Palen Music Center Names Seth Swafford as New President

Palen Music Center, a full-line music retailer based in the Midwest, has appointed Seth Swafford as its new president. In this role, Swafford will guide…

June 04, 2025

PRS Becomes Exclusive Electric Guitar Sponsor of John Lennon Educational Tour Bus

PRS Guitars has announced its partnership with the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus as the exclusive electric guitar sponsor into the spring of 2026. The…

June 04, 2025

Sweetwater Publishes 2024 Impact Report

Sweetwater has released its 2024 Impact Report. Carrying out its mission to “always do the right thing,” Sweetwater’s 2024 report showcases strides in the…

June 02, 2025

Jennifer Thayer Joins Music & Arts as President

Guitar Center has announced the appointment of Jennifer Thayer as president of Music & Arts. Music & Arts is a nationwide provider of band and orchestra…

May 29, 2025

Founder of Hosa Technology Passes Away

Sho Sato, founder of Hosa Technology, passed away on May 15 in Whittier, California. He was 81. Born on Nov. 27, 1943, in Yokohama, Japan, Sato moved to the…

May 29, 2025

Guitar Center Adds 2 to its Music Education Team

Guitar Center has announced the addition of two high-impact leaders to its lessons team: educator Giovanni “John” Bianchette as vice president of music…