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EVH Launches Wolfgang USA Custom and Wolfgang Stealth Guitars

EVH Launches Wolfgang USA Custom and Wolfgang Stealth Guitars

Posted March 26, 2011 at 5:20 am | No comments

EVH is proud to introduce two new Wolfgang guitar models, the Wolfgang USA Custom and the Wolfgang Stealt. Both are distinctive variations on the hugely successful original model, the U.S.-made EVH Wolfgang guitar designed by Eddie Van Halen.

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Koentopp Guitars Expands With New Website

Koentopp Guitars Expands With New Website

Posted March 20, 2011 at 5:12 am | No comments

Koentopp Guitars has launched a new website showcasing its new line of handmade guitars. The new website incorporates beautiful pictures of Dan Koentopp at work as well as high definition pictures of each instrument from his line of Archtops, Classicals, and Electric Guitars. Dan makes it evident that each guitar is meticulously crafted by hand with the customer in mind from the very beginning.

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Free Your Mind Benefit Releases EP

Free Your Mind Benefit Releases EP

Posted February 5, 2011 at 1:00 pm | No comments

“Free Your Mind” and its release are timed with the start of Black History Month 2011. The EP features: George Clinton of Parliament/Funkadelic, Tomi Jenkins of Cameo, Kamal Malik of Arrested Development and special guest appearances by Geoffrey Holder and Gene Mack.

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AudioRockit Launches New Website

AudioRockit Launches New Website

Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:14 pm | 3 comments

A new web service called AudioRokit.co.uk launched this month that is designed to show musicians which record labels, publishers and managers are currently looking to sign new acts, as well as gig opportunities.

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GrooveZoo Launches to Connect Songwriters, Musicians, and Producers

GrooveZoo Launches to Connect Songwriters, Musicians, and Producers

Posted December 21, 2010 at 2:00 pm | One comment

GrooveZoo announced today the official launch of its music service. The site connects songwriters, musicians and producers, which allows them to share and cross-pollinate their projects, recording sessions and ideas.

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Vince Neil Joins Cast of Skating With the Stars

Vince Neil Joins Cast of Skating With the Stars

Posted November 3, 2010 at 5:00 pm | No comments

Legendary rocker, Vince Neil joins an amazing cast of stars — including Rebecca Budig, Bethenny Frankel, Jonny Moseley, Brandon Mychal Smith, and Sean Young — to compete each week on the spectacular ice rink in the sensational two-hour series premiere of “Skating with the Stars,” Monday, November 22 (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

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Dean Guitars Donates “Rock On” Guitar for World Hunger Year

Dean Guitars Donates “Rock On” Guitar for World Hunger Year

Posted October 6, 2010 at 5:39 pm | 2 comments

Rock Con 2010 was held in E. Rutherford, NJ over the July 30th weekend. The producers of the show and Elliott Rubinson, CEO of Dean Guitars worked together aiming to help raise funds for World Hunger Year

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Corey Taylor of Stone Sour for Child Find of America

Corey Taylor of Stone Sour for Child Find of America

Posted September 20, 2010 at 6:16 pm | 2 comments

Taylor recorded the public service announcement for Child Find of Americaas part of the tour’s awareness campaign for the national not-for-profit organization dedicated to the prevention and resolution of child abduction (1-800-I-AM-LOST).

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Dr. Matthew Warnock Named as Guitar International Magazine’s new Editor

Dr. Matthew Warnock Named as Guitar International Magazine’s new Editor

Posted August 11, 2010 at 9:36 am | No comments

Guitar International is pleased to announce that our Associate Editor, Dr. Matthew Warnock, will assume the roles and responsibilities as Editor of our magazine on September 1, 2010.

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The Knight Gallery of Photography Opens In Las Vegas

The Knight Gallery of Photography Opens In Las Vegas

Posted June 5, 2010 at 3:53 pm | No comments

One of the finest rock photographers of all time, Robert Knight, has joined forces with photographer-artist Maryanne Bilham and photographer Jim Evans to open the Knight Gallery, where his and his cohorts work is displayed at the Las Vegas Hilton.

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