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We recently read two interesting articles written by iNews. The first reported that children are tuning out of classical instruments, and the second talked about … Read more

Further to their announcement earlier this month as sole distributor for Martin Guitar & Strings, Elixir, & Sigma in Ireland, Westside Distribution have confirmed that … Read more

Here is an article from the MIA’s intellectual property partner, Briffa, about the future of IP Property Rights after Brexit. Look out for an update coming … Read more

The Global Presence Alliance (GPA), the “Star Alliance” of the Integrated Audio-Visual Experience Industry, has again recognised MIA Member Shure as a 2018 Global Excellence … Read more

Here is a brilliant article written by Steve Dennis for Forbes. We previously featured another one of his articles, “These brands apparently didn’t get the ‘retail … Read more

One of the U.K.’s leading school symphony orchestras is to be supported by Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce in a first-of-its-kind initiative. Birmingham Schools’ Symphony … Read more

Some thoughts from Alice MIA Members Anthem Publishing, publisher of both music-making and music-listening magazines, have utilised their title ‘The Guitar Magazine’ to feature a … Read more

The Leeds/Bradford Guitar Show returns to Pudsey Civic Hall on Sunday 2nd September 2018 from 10am to 4.00pm. Now in its 12th year, the show is the only large-scale guitar … Read more

In these days of ever-changing Retail staff, stores and trends it’s nice to hear the good news of an MIA member that is focusing on retaining … Read more

First shown as prototypes earlier this year, Bassics have now released production units of their innovative pedals to dealers. These four pedals join the range … Read more