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Andrew Watt Partners with Guitar Center to Celebrate Guitar-A-Thon 2022

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Guitar Center announces Fall Guitar-A-Thon 2022, the iconic guitar event from world's largest musical instrument retailer, with exclusive deals on guitars, amps, accessories and more. Artists and musicians, from beginner to professional, can find the best deals online and in Guitar Center stores nationwide from now until October 26.

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  • Guitar Center kicks off twice-yearly guitar sales event, featuring exclusive deals for musicians of all ages and skill levels, by spotlighting guitarist, songwriter and producer Andrew Watt.
  • WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Guitar Center announces Fall Guitar-A-Thon 2022, the iconic guitar event from world's largest musical instrument retailer, with exclusive deals on guitars, amps, accessories and more.
  • Partnering with Guitar Center this Fall for the "Greatest Guitar Sale on Earth" is multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY-Award winning music producer and guitarist Andrew Watt, who gives fans a look inside his workflow and what inspires him.
  • "Artists like Andrew Watt continue to redefine the music industry," says Rich Hoalst, Executive Vice President & Chief Customer Officer at Guitar Center.

Karen O., Mark Knopfler, Nile Rodgers Lend Their Voices To D'Addario Foundation's Immersive Music Challenge To Raise Money For Music Mentoring Programs

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

FARMINGDALE, N.Y., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the D'Addario Foundation has launched a new initiative called the Immersive Music Challenge, which aims to raise awareness and funds around a groundbreaking new study that finds intensive music mentoring, especially implemented in lower-income schools, is linked to significantly improved reading and math scores; decreased pandemic related anxiety was also observed. This news is especially pertinent as the shocking revelations of low reading and math scores post-pandemic are seen to have erased progress across the nation as kids go back to school.

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  • For over forty years, the D'Addario Foundation has helped fund intensive music instruction and mentoring programs in under-resourced communities throughout the country, such as Harmony Project, Guitars Over Guns, Play On Philly and many more.
  • Inspired by this new study, the foundation's School Achievement Challenge doubles down on its efforts to bring music mentoring to schools around the country.
  • D'Addario's School Achievement Challenge aims to raise funds for national music mentoring implementation and generate awareness of the transformational academic, social and emotional impact of such programs.
  • The consistency and the fun of doing music is one of the best things a kid can experience."

D’Addario Designates June 6, 2022, as #WorldStringChangeDay

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

As the world leader in guitar string innovation and quality, D'Addario is inviting musicians around the globe to celebrate the ritual and reward of caring for their instrument with a fresh set of strings.

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  • As the world leader in guitar string innovation and quality, D'Addario is inviting musicians around the globe to celebrate the ritual and reward of caring for their instrument with a fresh set of strings.
  • There's nothing better than the feel and tone of fresh strings, says acclaimed Brazilian Guitarist and Technician Lari Basilio.
  • "D'Addario strings have always been my go-to," says Grammy-Nominated guitarist Michael Kiwanuka.
  • To learn more about how you can get involved, please visit: https://ddar.io/WSCD.PR
    DAddario is the worlds largest manufacturer of musical instrument accessories, marketed under several product brands: DAddario Fretted, DAddario Orchestral, DAddario Woodwinds, Promark Drumsticks, Evans Drumheads, and Puresound Snare Wires.

Black Pumas Partner with Guitar Center to Celebrate Guitar-A-Thon 2022

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Guitar Center announces Spring Guitar-A-Thon 2022, the company's iconic guitar event where musicians, from beginner to professional, can find exclusive deals on the latest guitars, amps, gear, and accessories online and in stores nationwide from now through May 4. Guitarists can also expect great deals on repairs as well as a special deal on rentals.

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  • Guitar Center revisits twice-yearly guitar sales event with exclusive deals for musicians of all ages and skill levels.
  • In celebration of the greatest guitar sale on earth, Guitar Center has partnered with Eric Burton and Adrian Quesada of the Black Pumas.
  • In an interview with Guitar Center, Burton recalls his natural fascination with the guitar: "The guitar is a big inspiration for me.
  • Guitar Center also provides tons of helpful resources for musicians, such as lessons, rentals, repairs, instructional videos and so much more."

David Via Joins LOUD Audio LLC as Vice President of Sales & Marketing

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Monday, March 28, 2022

BOTHELL, Wash., March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LOUD Audio LLC announces the hiring of David Via as its new Vice President of Sales & Marketing. Throughout his 30-year career, David has held positions in Product Management, Artist Relations, Sales, Marketing, and Business Development.

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  • BOTHELL, Wash., March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LOUD Audio LLC announces the hiring of David Via as its new Vice President of Sales & Marketing.
  • Throughout his 30-year career, David has held positions in Product Management, Artist Relations, Sales, Marketing, and Business Development.
  • Before joining the LOUD team, David was VP of Marketing at Zoom North America, after spending 13 years at D'Addario as VP of Sales & International Business Development.
  • We are excited to see David join our team and share his expertise and skill set to further our sales and marketing goals."

Songbird Filmmakers Support World Central Kitchen's COVID-19 Relief Response

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Friday, December 11, 2020

The cast of Songbird also includes Demi Moore, Bradley Whitford, Craig Robinson, Alexandra Daddario, and Paul Walter Hauser.

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  • The cast of Songbird also includes Demi Moore, Bradley Whitford, Craig Robinson, Alexandra Daddario, and Paul Walter Hauser.
  • Written by Adam Mason and Simon Boyes, and directed by newcomer Mason, Songbird is being distributed in the United States by STXfilms.
  • "The heroes in Songbird were inspired by theheroes fighting on the frontlines of this global crisis, such as World Central Kitchen.
  • "World Central Kitchen is grateful to have the support of Songbird's filmmakers in our COVID-19 response efforts," WCK CEO Nate Mook said.