Fender Pays Record $5M Fine For Price Fixing
Fender’s European business arm has been fined a record $5 million for price-fixing as part of a broader inquiry into the musical instrument business. The EU’s CMA hit Fender with. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Guitar Performance • Spotify Is A Win • Programmed Drums • More
On MusicThinkTank this week, contributors shared articles on how to prepare for a performance, why the much maligned Spotify is a win for artists and listeners, how to make programmed. Continue reading
Bankrupt Gibson Guitars Gets A $135 Million Lifeline
A U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware yesterday entered an order granting Gibson Brands Inc. the authority to access the full amount of its $135 million in debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing and use of. Continue reading
Gibson’s Credit Downgraded, Bankruptcy Predicted
Gibson Guitars and its related music companies got more bad news last week as top credit agency Standard & Poor's downgraded the companies already poor credit rating, making it even. Continue reading
Gibson Guitars Responds To Bankruptcy Rumors
After multiple reports that Gibson was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy, the iconic guitar and musical instrument manufacturer has issued a statement designed to calm the nerves of the. Continue reading
What Is the Best Way to Clean an Acoustic Guitar?
If you want to get the best performance from your guitar, it is important to maintain your instrument. The best way you can boost the appearance of your guitar is. Continue reading