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DAISY ROCK ® GIRL GUITARS “STRIKES A CHORD” IN 2004

DAISY ROCK ® GIRL GUITARS

“STRIKES A CHORD” IN 2004

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“FIRST AND ONLY GIRL GUITAR COMPANY” DOUBLES

SALES FIGURES FOR THIRD YEAR IN A ROW

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Daisy Rock named “One of the Fastest Growing Companies” by LA Business Journal

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Daisy Rock co-owner, Alfred Publishing, acquires Warner Brothers Publications

LOS ANGELES_ CA_ (January 7th, 2005) Van Nuys California based Daisy Rock Girl Guitars ( www.daisyrock.com ) literally “ ROCKED THE HOUSE ” in 2004 with many highlights as they continued to double their sales revenue for the third year in a row!

Daisy Rock is the world’s first and only company successfully supplying and marketing pro-quality guitars for females. The company is led by both President/Founder Tish Ciravolo and co-owner/publisher Ron Manus of Alfred Publishing. Daisy Rock’s ongoing mission is to provide females of all ages with whatever it takes to learn to play guitar and enjoy music. Daisy Rock has established and continues to strengthen its reputation as ” THE female guitar company.”

2004 Highlights:

  • Daisy Rock doubles sales figures for the third year in a row.
  • Named “One of the Fastest Growing Companies” by The Los Angeles Business Journal.
  • Daisy Rock’s co-owner, Alfred Publishing, acquires Warner Brothers Publications.
  • Guitar Center , the nation’s largest music retailer, successfully tests the Daisy Rock product line in 2004.
  • Successfully launches ROCK CANDY guitar series to rave reviews as retailers can’t get enough.
  • Daisy Rock doubles booth size at this years NAMM show in Anaheim .
  • President Tish Ciravolo pens Girl’s Bass Method as follow up to successful Girl’s Guitar Method book.
  • Daisy Rock Girl Guitars is profiled on CNN.
  • First annual “ Rock Candy Fest ” raises money for breast cancer in Los Angeles .

Many acclaimed artists such as Christy Carlson Romano, Jane Wiedlin (The Go-Gos), Lila McCann (multi-platinum Country artist), Marla Sokoloff (TV star/solo artist), Chris Stein (Blondie), all picked Daisy Rock Girl Guitars for stage and studio in 2004 and joined Ann & Nancy Wilson (Heart), Hilary Duff, and Lisa Loeb on the artist roster while the “wildly popular” Lindsay Lohan cuddled up to an “Atomic Pink”, Rock Candy series guitar on the back of her new multi-platinum CD, Speak .  Legendary guitarist Billy Gibbons even used a Daisy Rock Butterfly series guitar in a new ZZ Top video!

About Alfred Publishing

Alfred Publishing Co., Inc., ( www.alfred.com ) the world leader in music education products since 1922, is dedicated to helping people experience the joy of making music. With hundreds of expert authors and composers backed by a talented staff in six offices worldwide, Alfred publishes educational, reference and performance pieces for teachers, students and performers spanning every musical instrument and style.