Fender Musical Inst. Corp profile in NYT

[lukmanohnz]

I found this a very interesting read - discovered that Guitar Center is controlled by Bain Capital. Who knew???

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/30/business/fender-aims-to-stay-plugged-in-amid-changing-music-trends.html?ref=music&_r=0

[Mandobar]

So was Dunkin' Donuts. Bain took them public in 2011. Before that they were owned by Pernoud (yeah, the distillery folks in England).