#industry-news

Judas Priest bassist Ian Hill has retired from the band after nearly 60 years of service, citing worsening arthritis as the primary reason f

Chibson USA, the guitar industry's self-appointed court jesters, have released a limited set of control knobs cheekily labeled 'Cease & Desi

Guitar Center is actively recruiting players to test prototypes for its first-ever in-house guitar brand, requiring participants to sign a n

Footage has surfaced showing the destruction of Les Paul's legendary New Jersey home, where the guitar innovator conducted decades of pionee

D'Addario, one of the guitar industry's largest string manufacturers, has publicly admitted that generative AI was used to create music feat

Gibson has announced a fourth Gibson Garage location, this time on the Las Vegas Strip, continuing the brand's aggressive retail expansion s

PRS Guitars has appointed the first Chief Executive Officer in its 41-year history, marking a significant leadership shift for the Maryland-

Empress Effects, the respected Ottawa-based boutique pedal maker, has announced it can no longer absorb the costs imposed by the 50 percent

Gibson has announced that its third Garage experiential retail location will open in Miami on September 10, 2026. The 8,000-square-foot spac

Wayne Charvel, the legendary luthier whose guitar repair shop in Azusa, California became the unlikely birthplace of the Superstrat era, die