Features: Feature
July 28, 2025
‘Save Our Guitar Shops’ Campaign Urges Musicians to Support Indies
With iconic U.K. music stores like GAK in Brighton and PMT in Portsmouth shutting its doors, a new grassroots campaign is rallying guitarists to save the future…
June 26, 2025
Cassell’s Music Announces Closure After 78 Years
A beloved San Fernando music store is playing its final notes. After 78 years in business, Cassell’s Music will close its doors on July 12. Owner Ed…
May 09, 2025
The MI Industry Reacts to Tariffs
On April 2, President Trump issued an Executive Order introducing sweeping new tariffs, including a 10% baseline on all imports and a 54% total tariff on…
March 21, 2025
New York City’s Rock and Soul Celebrates 50th Anniversary
New York City-based DJ shop Rock and Soul is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The company started in 1975, when Joseph and Shirley Bechor opened a…
February 17, 2025
Malibu Music Helps Community Heal After Palisades Fire
As Los Angeles grappled with the devastation of early January’s Palisades Fire, the local music community found itself among the many affected. The wildfire,…
February 12, 2025
How Filmmaker George Lucas Saved Amazing Grace Music
Nestled in the heart of San Anselmo, California, Amazing Grace Music is a music store with a rich history and deep connection to its community. Owned by Judy…
December 09, 2024
A New Haven for Nashville Musicians
On Nov. 2, Jamie Jackson and Todd “Toddzilla” Austin celebrated the grand opening of their new store Tone Central Station in Nashville, Tennessee. This new…
January 19, 2024
Back in That January Vibe!
It’s hard to believe, but it has been nearly four years since The NAMM Show has been held during its traditional time in late January. Disrupted the past few…
