Archive for July 2009

Hal Leonard Forms Joint Venture with Music Sales

Jul 30th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Guitar Industry News

MILWAUKEE – Hal Leonard Chairman and CEO Keith Mardak, and Robert Wise, Chairman and Managing Director of the Music Sales Group, today announced the formation of Music Sales America (MSA), a new joint venture between their two companies created to expand the availability of Music Sales publications in North America.
With creative input from both publishers, [...]



Robin Trower: Guitar Icon Returns To Form

Jul 30th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Feature Articles, Lead Story

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By Adam St. James
Procol Harum’s self-titled 1967 debut album, featuring the hit “Conquistador,” and more importantly, “Whiter Shade of Pale,” produced more than just a couple of classic rock radio standards. The album, psychedelic though it may be, announced the coming of age of a young guitar whiz named Robin Trower.
Modern rockers may not recognize [...]