What In The Merch?! Social Media Sounds OFF After Trump Organization Reveals $499 Phone & Mobile Plan

Chile, the Trump Organization said “conflict of interest,” WHERE? Despite concerns about the family’s business moves while Donald is in office, they’ve announced their latest venture: Trump Mobile. The Trump family is licensing its name to a new mobile phone service, offering a smartphone for $499 and a monthly plan.Continue Reading

“One of the most hotly anticipated gear releases of the modern era has finally landed – and it still managed to sneak in a few surprises”: Here is all the new gear that has caught my eye this week – and, yes, that’s a pink Jazzmaster

(Image credit: Squier/Gretsch/Fender/Line 6/Jackson) Hello, and welcome to Guitar World’s sparkly new weekly gear round-up, your one-stop-shop for keeping up to date with what’s been happening in the big wide world of guitar gear over the past seven days. From new electric guitars to amp modeler updates, the guitar industryContinue Reading

NMPA Chief Calls Out ‘Unique Problem’ in the Music Industry: ‘Songwriters Don’t Stick Together’

While it is technically an annual conference for a trade organization, the National Music Publishers’ Association’s membership meeting has become more like a TV network’s upfront presentation: a major show in the music business with performances from top artists, strong visuals, updates on policies and ongoing battles, and fiery speechesContinue Reading