Thursday, July 26, 2012

Summer NAMM 2012 Presents HOT NEW MUSIC GEAR!

The NAMM show is like the Super Bowl for those of us who buy, sell or manufacture musical instruments and accessories. The Summer NAMM Show in Nashville is the smaller brother to the huge Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim California. The Summer show highlights a lot more of the boutique stringed instrument vendors but is fairly well represented by companies in all categories. Grab a cold one and let's take a gander at some cool stuff for musicians complements of our pals at Harmony Central.

See something you like? Contact Us for availability and pricing. Special orders are always quick and easy at Pricebeat Music!

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Strats on Wall Street News Flash!

The company plans to sell 7.14 million shares, and the remaining stock will be sold by a shareholder. I bet I know what that share holder is...(could it be the ex-CEO of Guitar center?)
Fender Musical Instruments Sees IPO of 10.7M Shares Pricing at $13-$15 Each - WSJ.com

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Rock Keyboard Icon Jon Lord Passes Away at 71

We've lost one of the world's (and this author's) most influential keyboard players. Although ill for some time with pancreatic cancer, He went out rockin' with gigs still on the books...


Rico Reeds Announces a Great New Clarinet Mouthpiece

Based on pre-orders, this one promises to be a big hit for those who want to capture that "vintage" clarinet tone. Contact Pricebeat Music if you want to get on the list.

New Rico Reserve Mouthpieces Capture Coveted Vintage Tone and Feel
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Thursday, July 12, 2012

In case you didn't know... This is important for all musicians!

This will give you a new perspective on "Sharing" your music.

With all the changes that have been going on in the music industry over the past decade, one of the biggest and most lucrative has been the rise of music licensing. It is now very common to hear your favorite song not only on the radio, but on tv shows, commercials, and video games as well. This can only be great news for artists and musicians whose goal is to share their music with as many people as possible. Despite all this, there are still some musicians who feel that licensing your music is similar to “selling out” to corporations. So we’re going to discuss a few of the benefits of having your music licensed.
READ MORE:
Music Clout - The Huge Benefits of Licensing Your Music

Be a part of history! The Science of Inbound Marketing

This is fast-paced and facinating. Lots of new data regarding stats and best practices for marketing via email, Facebook and Twitter. This is NOT being recorded so log in now.

EverTune...The last guitar bridge you'll ever need?

This thing looks very interesting. What do YOU think?
OverView | EverTune