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It’s a warm summer day in 1947 at the Gretsch Building #4 in Brooklyn. The young up-and-coming drummer Louie Bellson starts placing wild demands on Gretsch drum production manager Bill Hagner. You see Louie has…
South Carolina Honors Todd Taylor
Gretsch-endorsed artist since 2012 and Guinness World Record holder for Fastest Banjo, Spartanburg...
Isaac Cole: I Loved Music (Part 2)
Note: This is part two of a special two-part blog by Gretsch guest blogger and featured guitar...
Gretsch Family and Artists Celebrate Lena Thomas’ Special Anniversary
From its very inception, the Gretsch Company has been a family affair. It was founded in 1883 by...
How The Beatles Forever Changed Gretsch
Fond memories of February 1964 and how The Beatles forever changed the Gretsch Company... I...
Maren Alford: Touring the U.K. – An “Almost Christmas” Story
Enjoy another guest blog submission from Maren Alford, young drummer of the all-girl band from...
Fender Musical Instruments Acquires Bigsby
“Paul Bigsby, Ted McCarty, Dinah and Fred Gretsch and Fender Musical Instruments Corp. all have...
A Gretsch Abroad–An Exclusive Interview With Blonde Redhead Drummer Simone Pace
It was a chance meeting back in the early 90s in a Manhattan restaurant when Italian twin brothers...
Isaac Cole: I Loved Music (Part 1)
Note: This is part one of a special two-part blog by Gretsch guest blogger and featured guitar...
A Gretsch Abroad–Behind the Brand: An Interview With Gretsch Drums Brand and Artist Relations Manager Andrew Shreve
It’s almost midnight on January 3, 1959 in the over-crowded and smoke-filled Birdland Jazz Club in...
The Gretsch Family Salutes The Life And Legacy Of George H. W. Bush
The Gretsch family joins the nation and the world in mourning the passing of George Herbert Walker...
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