This year marks the 140th Anniversary of Gretsch. Fred W Gretsch started out in the business as the jazz years of the 1950s erupted into rock ’n’ roll uproar in the ’60s. Much later, he guided the ...
The small forest of guitars is tucked into what Fred W. Gretsch calls his "studio." To anybody who can play even a few chords, it's more a Shangri-la. Colorfully decorated Gretsch Super Axes flank ...
The history of the Gretsch 6130 Round-Up and 6121 – and how boozy lunches threatened quality control
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Paige Davidson / Well Strung Guitars The Gretsch 6130 Round-Up premiered in 1953, but ...
An international business with world famous clients sits tucked away in an empty-looking, non-descript shopping strip off U.S. 80 in Pooler. One-step inside, however, and you realize you have arrived ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A new museum celebrating music and history officially opened its doors to the public Thursday at the Plant Riverside District in downtown Savannah. That Great Gretsch Sound!
Fender has announced its acquisition of the Bigsby brand and its assets from Fred Gretsch Enterprises. The company will run as a standalone business under Fender Musical Instruments Corp’s Speciality ...
STATESBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - A local university and an international guitar company hope to strike a chord with music students. Members of the company’s founding family visited Georgia Southern University ...
Rare guitars used by musicians including George Harrison, Bono and Tom Petty are going under the hammer for charity. Hundreds of items from the famed instrument manufacturer Gretsch’s archives will be ...
From left to right: Music education faculty Hassan Anderson, Wendy Valerio, Amanda Schlegel and Mary Luehrsen; Fred and Dinah Gretsch; their grandson Logan Thomas; and School of Music Dean Tayloe ...
The name of a prominent musical instrument maker will grace a newly established fellowship in children’s music at the Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at Saint Vincent ...
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