2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (496+ words) Following a landmark copyright case that awarded Fender broad rights to the iconic Stratocaster body shape, The Wall Street Journal has confirmed that Fender has issued a cease-and-desist to one of its biggest competitors, PRS Guitars. PRS produces'John Mayer's signature…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (1208+ words) Backline this week launched'B-LINE, a 24/7 mental health and crisis support line created specifically for the music industry. This first-of-its-kind service fulfills a vision the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization has held since day one. B-LINE connects music professionals and their families with trained…...