Music Industry Around the Globe

Brad Richter Talks About the Challenges and Satisfaction from Teaching and Mentoring Young Guitarists

Brad Richter Talks About the Challenges and Satisfaction from Teaching and Mentoring Young Guitarists

Posted November 24, 2020 at 9:50 am | No comments

Around 1999, world-class guitarist, Brad Richter, found himself discovering a small group of young men and women at the Navajo Nation who had taught themselves the art of classical guitar.Essentially, a self-help ensemble who helped one another evolve and mature into solid players. He volunteered to help out the best he could, recognizing the dedication and commitment of the group reflected in their playing skills, as applied to classical guitar.

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The National Guitar Museum’s Traveling Road Show Lands in Richmond, Virginia (Oct 13 – Jan 4, 2013)

The National Guitar Museum’s Traveling Road Show Lands in Richmond, Virginia (Oct 13 – Jan 4, 2013)

Posted October 12, 2012 at 8:51 am | No comments

Last night, I made my way to the National Guitar Museum’s traveling exhibit newly stationed at The Science Museum of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, and scheduled to be open to the public from Saturday, October 13 to January 1, 2013.

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PRS Guitars’ Exclusive Collection Series III Instruments by Private Stock Now Available

PRS Guitars’ Exclusive Collection Series III Instruments by Private Stock Now Available

Posted April 5, 2012 at 10:00 am | No comments

Introduced in the fall of 2011, PRS Guitars’ Collection Series instruments are built in small batches by the company’s Private Stock department.

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The Les Paul Foundation and Julien’s Auctions Announce an Unprecedented Auction Event Celebrating the Legacy of Les Paul (GALLERY)

The Les Paul Foundation and Julien’s Auctions Announce an Unprecedented Auction Event Celebrating the Legacy of Les Paul (GALLERY)

Posted March 26, 2012 at 11:48 am | 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 and musical artifacts from the legendary musician, engineer and inventor Les Paul. The auction event will take place on June 8-9, 2012 in honor of what would have been Paul’s 97th birthday. (June 9, 2012).

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Taylor Guitars Launches 2012 Road Show World Tour

Taylor Guitars Launches 2012 Road Show World Tour

Posted March 21, 2012 at 9:18 am | No comments

Back by player demand, the award-winning Taylor Guitars Road Show is returning to dealers around the globe.

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Godin Guitars at Musikmesse 2012

Godin Guitars at Musikmesse 2012

Posted March 17, 2012 at 4:19 am | No comments

Montreal based Godin Guitars is getting ready to show the international musical instrument community a number of exciting and versatile guitar models at Musikmesse from March 21st to 24th, 2012 in Frankfurt, Germany. Godin Guitars and all their newest gear will be located at Booth B10 in Hall 4.0.

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John McLaughlin Meet & Greet at Godin Booth During Musikmesse 2012

John McLaughlin Meet & Greet at Godin Booth During Musikmesse 2012

Posted March 17, 2012 at 4:15 am | No comments

The annual Musikmesse international trade fair takes place from March 21st to the 24th, 2012 in Frankfurt, Germany.

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PRS Guitars Makes A Splash At The 50th Anniversary Rolex 24 At Daytona

PRS Guitars Makes A Splash At The 50th Anniversary Rolex 24 At Daytona

Posted February 2, 2012 at 6:56 pm | No comments

Paul Reed Smith Guitars was on site at Daytona International Speedway for the historic 50thAnniversary of the Rolex 24 At Daytona, providing world class entertainment and awarding several highly collectable instruments to race fans and race teams alike.

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