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Each store had access to extensive instrument repair facilities, as well as the largest instrument rental service in the southwest United States. Brook Mays' slogan is "Brook Mays means music". In 2003 First Act Inc., a competitor that sells its instruments at mass market retailers sued Brook Mays and was awarded $16.7 million. According to ...
U.S. Route 82 and East Garner Drive in Detroit Location of Detroit, Texas Coordinates: 33°39′37″N 95°15′59″W / 33.66028°N 95.26639°W / 33.66028; -95
Echopark Guitars is an American guitar and bass manufacturer which started in Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA.Now located in Detroit, Michigan, [1] the instruments are made by Gabriel Currie, who previously worked for G&L Musical Instruments and Tak Hosono at Hosono Guitar Works before starting Echopark Guitars.
The 44,000 square foot store more than tripled the size of the previous retail store location it replaced, [26] which also made it possible for Sweetwater to include Mynett Music's products and services within the new Sweetwater store. [27] Later the same year, Sweetwater began selling band and orchestra instruments and accessories. [28]
The Redford is one of the few remaining theaters mentioned in a September 11, 1981 Detroit News article about film repertory houses in the Detroit area. Current film programming at the Redford Theatre consists of a bi-weekly movie series that ranges from silent films through the musicals of the 40s, 50s and 60s to some films from the 2000s.
James Welsh Pepper was born in Philadelphia in 1853, and died in the same city on July 28, 1919. He was an American music publisher and musical instrument maker. [1]In 1876, Pepper founded a publishing house in his home city which printed music tutorial books and a magazine called Musical Times, which ceased production in 1912.
The Lower Woodward Avenue Historic District, also known as Merchant's Row, is a mixed-use retail, commercial, and residential district in downtown Detroit, Michigan, located between Campus Martius Park and Grand Circus Park Historic District at 1201 through 1449 Woodward Avenue (two blocks between State Street to Clifford Street) and 1400 through 1456 Woodward Avenue (one block between Grand ...
By 1820, Woodward Avenue had been improved from downtown Detroit up through Six Mile Road. By 1878, Detroit suburbs had crept up to the area that is now the New Center Commercial Historic District, and in 1878-1882, a series of subdivisions were platted in the area. Development was hastened by the construction of Grand Boulevard, which began in ...