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Guitar Center Inc.'s flagship store on Sunset Boulevard recently got a tuneup.At the redesigned location's debut in November, the Westlake Village based-retailer unveiled a 15-foot-long playable pedal board, eight new [...]

There's a recession going on, a majority of our 50 states have budget deficits, local governments are under financial pressure, and the Federal government is a basket case--not an ideal [...]

A chorus of well-informed people who were immersed in market minutiae authoritatively declared that the best days of the guitar were over and the industry was on an irreversible downward [...]

After seven years of selling home organs and electronic keyboards in the U. S. market, the Technics Musical Instrument Division recently expanded its commitment to the music industry by substantially [...]

After markets closed Tuesday, Guitar Center (GTRC) announced quarterly profits that licked Wall Street's estimates. The nation's top guitar, band-instrument and music accessory retailer said third-quarter earnings of 45 cents [...]

Exhibitors Complained Of Light Dealer Traffic But Were Cheered By Strong Sales Levels.... The Return To Anaheim Next Year Causes Widespread Celebration Enriched by a surging stock market and feeling [...]

There has been a lot of negative commentary of late surrounding the guitar and its future. A guitar retailer we know recently remarked, 'We've had a great 50-year run, but [...]

United States firms are turning to outsourcing to reduce costs, increase productivity and avoid accounting errors. Educational Testing Service has tapped Accenture BPO Services LLC to handle its procurement, accounts payable and expense reporting. Meanwhile, Yamaha Corp. has also hired VWF to manage electronic vinvoicing payment and processing.

Dealer Banquet Highlighted By New Products, Dealer Performance Awards Despite a recessionary climate and a soft piano market, Roland's Contemporary Keyboard division managed to post a sizable sales gain in [...]

Because Denver-born brothers Bill and John Rumley 'grew up in the arts,' said Bill, 'we are of the arts.' No kidding. Their father was a professor of performing arts at [...]

GLOVERSVlLLE, N.Y. -- Albani Decotex will introduce its new Cherry Valley Home label in window, shower curtains and table top at the upcoming New York Home Textiles Market. The three-year-old [...]

Peruse the pages of any Guitar Player, land you can tell we're open to all styles of guitar playing. In this issue alone, we cover everything from the visceral, chart-topping [...]

It all started with Adam and Eve. Upon getting tossed out of the Garden of Eden, Adam reportedly observed, 'Eve, we seem to be living in a time of great [...]

Guitar Demand Remains Strong, Competition Intensifies Overall demand for electric and acoustic guitars will remain strong for the foreseeable future, according to Tom Presley, fretted instrument product manager for St. [...]