A Gretsch Abroad — An Interview With Los Lobos Drummer Enrique ”Bugs” Gonzalez
Whenever Los Lobos drummer Bugs Gonzalez visits his local juice shop in East LA, the shopowner always brags loudly to the other customers, pointing to Bugs and saying, “Do you know who this guy is? He’s the guy from La Bamba!” The other customers usually look at...
A Gretsch Abroad — Exclusive Interview with German Multi-Instrumentalist Charlotte Klauser
Throughout our 136 years in the music business, the Gretsch family has had the pleasure of working with some incredible multi-instrumentalists. Luminaries such as Jack White, PJ Harvey, and Phil Collins are historically just a few of the Gretsch artists known to have...
A Gretsch Abroad – Behind the Brand With Director of Operations Paul Cooper
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 this crazy idea to play a drumset with two bass drums,...
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