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Ovation Guitar Wall goes up at Glen Campbell Museum & Rhinestone Stage in Nashville

Ovation Guitar Wall goes up at Glen Campbell Museum & Rhinestone Stage in Nashville

Posted October 31, 2019 at 10:52 am | One comment

Behind the scenes working the design, site preparation and construction phases of The Glen Campbell Museum and Rhinestone Stage are The Temeka Group of Corona, California and Clearbrook Hospitality, LLC, of Nashville, Tennessee. The museum will be in downtown Nashville, and is scheduled to open early in 2020.

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PRS Guitars Advances SE Series with Significant Model Addition

PRS Guitars Advances SE Series with Significant Model Addition

Posted October 8, 2019 at 12:25 pm | No comments

PRS Guitars is pleased to announce the expansion of the PRS SE Series with the introduction of six new models, including the return of some beloved designs, hollowbody models for the first time in the SE Series, and two new exotic veneer instrumen

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Luke Brindley of Jammin’ Java fame Sets up a Kickstarter Campaign – The Devil’s Drum and Symbus

Luke Brindley of Jammin’ Java fame Sets up a Kickstarter Campaign – The Devil’s Drum and Symbus

Posted September 20, 2019 at 12:48 pm | No comments

Recently, Luke Brindley decided to go the Kickstarter route to help fund his planned album, with many of the tracks he’s written and tested with the locals, and friends of his and his brothers’ fine venue, where you’ll find such well-known artists as, Adrian Belew, Jason Masi, Marshall Crenshaw, Patty Larkin and many more.

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Watch Robert Plant Look Back at the Rise of Led Zeppelin on AXS TV September 22 at 9PE

Watch Robert Plant Look Back at the Rise of Led Zeppelin on AXS TV September 22 at 9PE

Posted September 19, 2019 at 11:54 am | No comments

On this week’s episode of Brian Johnson: A Life on the Road, Legendary AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson takes an excursion to North Wales where he explores a ruined castle with rock god Robert Plant, chatting about the vocalist’s love of American Blues, the creation of Led Zeppelin, and Plant’s acclaimed solo career and award-winning collaborations.

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AXS TV The Big Interview 7th Season with Dan Rather and AC/DC Legend Brian Johnson Oct. 1 (8pE – ET/5 pP)

AXS TV The Big Interview 7th Season with Dan Rather and AC/DC Legend Brian Johnson Oct. 1 (8pE – ET/5 pP)

Posted August 28, 2019 at 12:21 pm | No comments

AXS TV highlights include appearances by power pop icons Cheap Trick (Oct. 8); legendary chart-toppers Chicago (Oct. 15); beloved heavy metal mainstay Bret Michaels (Oct. 22); the ‘Godfather of Shock Rock’ Alice Cooper (Oct. 29); Country music superstars Little Big Town (Nov. 5); celebrated sportscaster Bob Costas (Nov. 12); influential Talking Heads singer David Byrne (Nov. 19); folk rock heroes America (Nov. 26); Emmy-winning actor Bryan Cranston (Dec. 3); prog rock pioneer Yes’ Jon Anderson (Dec. 10); and Country music legends Alabama (Dec. 17).

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GWS Auctions Artifacts of Hollywood & Music: Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, James Dean on AUGUST 31, 2019! (Photo Gallery)

GWS Auctions Artifacts of Hollywood & Music: Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, James Dean on AUGUST 31, 2019! (Photo Gallery)

Posted July 25, 2019 at 10:26 am | No comments

GWS Auctions will offer a guitar which pays tribute to the “Man in Black” – Johnny Cash. “The Man In Black” guitar is a classic example of a historical artifact. The guitar is derived from Johnny and June Carter Cash’s 200 Caudill Drive, Hendersonville, Tennessee residence. The cedar gates from Cash’s estate have been repurposed in a living, breathing instrument

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PRS Guitars Opens New Dedicated Manufacturing Facility Overseas 

PRS Guitars Opens New Dedicated Manufacturing Facility Overseas 

Posted July 25, 2019 at 5:54 am | No comments

PRS Guitars is pleased to announce the opening of a new guitar manufacturing facility in Surabaya, Indonesia for their popular line of PRS SE Series instruments. The facility, which is part of the PT Cort campus, features custom-designed machinery and a dedicated staff of engineers and guitar builders who are solely focused on making PRS SE guitars.

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AC/DC Frontman Brian Johnson: Life on the Road US Debut AXS TV Sept 15

AC/DC Frontman Brian Johnson: Life on the Road US Debut AXS TV Sept 15

Posted July 10, 2019 at 9:28 am | No comments

Brian Johnson: A Life On The Road finds the rocker going above and abroad to catch up with a slate of fellow icons, hearing their priceless stories from their time on tour and taking viewers to the places that helped define their legendary careers. Season One kicks off on September 15 as Johnson visits with Sting in New York

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PRS Guitars and the Museum of Design Atlanta Team to Celebrate Wire & Wood Exhibit

PRS Guitars and the Museum of Design Atlanta Team to Celebrate Wire & Wood Exhibit

Posted July 1, 2019 at 3:44 pm | No comments

The new PRS Guitars exhibition, which profiles Smith and PRS Guitars’ unique guitar designs, explores the basics of design and construction, while also examining ways that musicians have used the instrument to shape their public images. The exhibition features a dozen iconic guitars and shares the stories of why they have become so well recognized.

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PRS Guitars Announces Private Stock Modern Eagle V Limited

PRS Guitars Announces Private Stock Modern Eagle V Limited

Posted June 25, 2019 at 1:28 pm | No comments

The PRS Private Stock Modern Eagle V Limited Edition celebrates the pursuit of tone with its innovative electronics package and the stunning craftsmanship of the PRS Private Stock team.

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