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Rob Zombie Interview – The Only Thing That Matters Is Playing Live For the Fans

Rob Zombie Interview – The Only Thing That Matters Is Playing Live For the Fans

Posted May 9, 2012 at 6:49 am | One comment

Rob Zombie has been terrifying audiences for close to 25 years. Not only on stage as a musician in White Zombie and as a solo artist, but as a cult horror movie director. He is a 7 time Grammy-nominated recording artist; he has sold over 15 million albums worldwide, and directed House of 1000 Corpses, The Devil’s Rejects as well as the movie sequel of the re-imagined Halloween franchise, Halloween 2.

Posted in: Interviews, Metal Interviews

Julien’s Auctions and the Les Paul Foundation Announce More Memorabilia and Events for Estate of Les Paul Auction

Julien’s Auctions and the Les Paul Foundation Announce More Memorabilia and Events for Estate of Les Paul Auction

Posted May 8, 2012 at 2:56 pm | No comments

Julien’s Auctions, the world’s premier entertainment and celebrity estate auction house and the Les Paul Foundation have partnered for an auction of extraordinary property and collection of guitars, equipment, musical artifacts and personal effects from the legendary musician, engineer and inventor Les Paul. The auction event will take place on June 8-10, 2012 in honor of what would have been Paul’s 97th birthday.

Posted in: Guitar Events, Guitar News, Industry News, Uncategorized

A Guitar Song Lesson to Learn Scales and Chords in Depth

A Guitar Song Lesson to Learn Scales and Chords in Depth

Posted May 8, 2012 at 11:49 am | No comments

This is a pretty easy song for beginners and a good song/exercise for learning and improving chord strumming on guitar.

Posted in: Guitar News, Instruction News, Uncategorized

Neil Young & Crazy Horse Release Americana on June 5th

Neil Young & Crazy Horse Release Americana on June 5th

Posted May 7, 2012 at 5:46 pm | No comments

Neil Young & Crazy Horse will release a very special album titled Americana on June 5, 2012. Americana the first album from Neil Young & Crazy Horse in nearly nine years. Crazy Horse is: Billy Talbot, Ralph Molina, Poncho Sampedro, and Neil Young.

Posted in: Classic Rock, Folk, Guitar News, Punk News, Rock News, Singer Songwriter News, Uncategorized

Paul Thorn’s New album, What the Hell is Going On? Ships May 8

Paul Thorn’s New album, What the Hell is Going On? Ships May 8

Posted May 7, 2012 at 4:31 am | No comments

Paul Thorn will celebrate his new album What the Hell Is Goin’ On? (Perpetual Obscurity/Thirty Tigers, May 8) with a live webcast on StageIt.com (performance portal at http://bit.ly/IGYBI8) on Tuesday, May 8 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.

Posted in: Guitar News, Rock News, Singer Songwriter News, Six Strings of Separation, Uncategorized

Paradise City in Charm City – Slash Solo Tour Opens in Baltimore

Paradise City in Charm City – Slash Solo Tour Opens in Baltimore

Posted May 6, 2012 at 4:49 am | 3 comments

Recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and legendary guitarist Slash kicked off his solo US tour at Ram’s Head Live! in Baltimore, Maryland on May 3, 2012.

Posted in: Concert Reviews, Reviews

40 Guitar Techniques Solo Released: A Truly Unique Guitar Solo

40 Guitar Techniques Solo Released: A Truly Unique Guitar Solo

Posted May 3, 2012 at 6:16 pm | No comments

How many guitar techniques are out there? That is the question we asked ourselves. But then it struck us that the question isn’t really relevant – it’s like asking “how many words exist in the world”. What counts is how you use your vocabulary – so that you can form strong and relevant sentences.

Posted in: Guitar Events, Guitar News

Lee Ritenour Debut Blu-Ray Overtime due June 19 from Eagle Rock Entertainment

Lee Ritenour Debut Blu-Ray Overtime due June 19 from Eagle Rock Entertainment

Posted May 2, 2012 at 3:39 pm | No comments

Eagle Rock Entertainment, the world’s leader in visual music, will add to that reputation when it releases Grammy Award-winning multi-genre guitarist Lee Ritenour’s debut Blu-Ray, Overtime on June 19.

Posted in: Guitar News, Instrumental News, Jam Band News, Jazz News, Uncategorized

Chris Isaak Beyond the Sun Live! on PBS

Chris Isaak Beyond the Sun Live! on PBS

Posted May 2, 2012 at 3:04 pm | One comment

This new PBS special showcases Chris Isaak in a personal tribute to the glory days of the legendary producer Sam Phillips and his Sun Studio in Memphis

Posted in: Classic Rock, Guitar News, Rock News, Singer Songwriter News, Six Strings of Separation, Uncategorized

Joe Bonamassa Debuts Hit Single on Facebook and Gives Away Free Download From “Driving Towards The Daylight”

Joe Bonamassa Debuts Hit Single on Facebook and Gives Away Free Download From “Driving Towards The Daylight”

Posted May 1, 2012 at 3:50 pm | No comments

Today, internationally renowned guitar superstar Joe Bonamassa will release his first single and the official music video from his brand new solo album Driving Towards The Daylight (J&R Adventures) – his “lucky” 13th album – out May 22.

Posted in: Blues News, Guitar News, Rock News, Singer Songwriter News, Uncategorized