NAMM 2016: JHS reveals line-up
John Hornby Skewes (JHS) has a number of announcements lined up for this week’s NAMM show, including new lines from its Fret-King and Vintage brands.
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New German distributor for JHS brands
John Hornby Skewes has appointed Musik Wein as its new distribution partner in Germany for Vintage electric and acoustic guitars and Pilgrim Folk Instruments.
JHS adds more SpongeBob lines
JHS has given a makeover to its range of officially-licensed SpongeBob SquarePants instruments, with new designs for 2016.
JHS adds two to Vintage Reissued range
The JHS-distributed Vintage brand has added two new models to its Reissued Series - the V72HFTB and V72FTB electric models.
JHS adds four to Pilgrim banjo range
John Hornby Skewes' Pilgrim range has added four more Paul Tebbutt-designed banjo models.
JHS targets party market with low-end DJ systems
JHS has moved into the low-end DJ market with the launch of its iDance Partybox systems.
JHS launches new Encore acoustic starter pack
JHS has launched a new range of Encore-branded Dreadnought style guitar packs aimed at the Christmas market.
JHS backs local music scholarships
UK distributor JHS has teamed up with its local music services hub and dealer Promenade Music to hand out scholarships to local schoolchildren.
JHS launches seven-string Vintage
JHS' Vintage guitars brand has released its first seven-string model.
US breakthrough for JHS guitar brands
JHS has made major strides internationally with its Vintage and Fret King brands, appointing a US distributor in the form of RBI Music in Texas.
New Beano guitar from JHS
JHS has released the latest in its range of Beano comic licensed guitars featuring the iconic Dennis the Menace character.
European Beat: Busy JHS Takes Two
UK distributor JHS has just taken on two very different lines.French brass and woodwind accessories specialist BG has chosen it as its UK distributor. It has a range of more…
JHS Honored with Milestone Award
NAMM has honored John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd. in Leeds with the Milestone Award for 50 years of service in the music products industry. The award recognizes retailers and…
JHS & LEWITT sponsor ‘International Producer Of The Year Award’
The Music Producers Guild hosted their 7th Annual Awards ceremony at the Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel in London. With a host of industry stalwarts, grammy-award winning producers, and engineers in attendance,…
JHS Appoints Pieters Musical Agencies as New Benelux Agent
John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd. has strengthened its position in Benelux with the appointment of Pieters Musical Agencies as Sales Agent for Fret-King electric guitars, Santos Martinez Classical Guitars, Supro amplification, Danelectro and Italia electric guitars and a host…
JHS to Distribute Graph Tech in UK
John Hornby Skewes and Co. Ltd. began distributing the full range of Graph Tech Guitar Labs products in the UK from 1st August 2014. Graph Tech Guitar Labs produce some of the industry's most innovative and reliable…
Dennis Drumm on New JHS/LPD Music Distro Agreement
[caption id="attachment_48326" align="alignleft" width="1567"]JHS managing director Dennis Drum[/caption]This past spring, John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd. (JHS) entered into a distribution arrangement with LPD Music International. The new partnership promises…
JHS to Distribute Cymatic Audio's LR-16
[caption id="attachment_47841" align="alignleft"]Cymatic Audio LR-16[/caption]Worldwide independent trade distributor John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd. is the new exclusive UK and Eire distributor of the Cymatic Audio LR-16 multitrack recorder and…
LPD to Distribute JHS Guitar Brands in the USA
[caption id="attachment_47598" align="alignleft"]Vice President Tom Vallis, President Sonia Vallis and Director Of Sales Nick Cicero[/caption]John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd. has announced its cooperation with LPD Music to distribute Fret-King®…