Hal Leonard to Distribute NBA, NFL and NHL-Licensed Musical Products
New partnership with Woodrow Guitars will bring branded instruments and accessories to music retailers
MILWAUKEE - Hal Leonard Corporation and Woodrow Guitar have partnered to bring exclusive NBA, NFL and NHL-series instruments and accessories to sports fans, collectors, and music lovers across North America.
Starting in fall 2015, Hal Leonard will be the official distributor of Woodrow Guitar - professionally crafted, collectible guitars and accessories beautifully decorated with licensed designs from your favorite NBA, NFL, and NHL teams.
The series includes the limited edition Northender electric guitar, The Denny Soprano ukulele, guitar picks, gig bags, drumsticks, guitar straps and their miniature collectible series featuring the 1:4 scale Mini Northender.
"We're thrilled and honored to partner with Hal Leonard," says The Sports Vault Corp. President and CEO, Jeff Thompson. "As they're one of the world's largest distributors in the music industry, our collaboration opens a new channel of distribution for the sports and entertainment industry that combines the two passions of music and sports."
Both companies are leaders in their respective markets. The collaboration between Hal Leonard Corporation and Woodrow Guitar allows them to develop innovative ways to fuse sports and music well into the future.
"High quality, branded accessories and gifts are categories where our dealers are seeing success. Partnering with Woodrow is another way we can help our retailers offer the best to their customer," says Brad Smith, Hal Leonard senior sales and marketing manager. "We all are aware of the shared passion musicians have with their sports teams. These products will help us reach thousands of music lovers and collectors who are as loyal to their favorite sports team as they are towards their favorite band or artist. Woodrow makes an excellent addition to our catalog."
"Our products are designed for players and collectors," says Thompson. "For hometown gigs, meaningful gifts, or that final spot in an office or man-cave collection."
About The Sports Vault Corporation:
Since 2000, The Sports Vault Corp. (TSV) has been a global leader in developing customized consumer products for the sports and entertainment industry. In 2014 TSV developed Woodrow Guitar, a brand of professionally crafted, exclusively licensed NBA, NFL and NHL collectable instruments and accessories for lovers of music and sports. For more information, visit
www.woodrowguitar.com.