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Keb’ Mo’ to Embark on his First Ever Holiday Tour – Jingle Bell Jamboree

Keb’ Mo’ to Embark on his First Ever Holiday Tour – Jingle Bell Jamboree

Posted August 19, 2019 at 11:01 am | No comments

The 2019 Keb’ Mo’ tour will kick off Dec. 4 in Rocky Mount, Virginia and will make stops in Boston, Massachusetts; Albany, New York; Portland, Maine; among others, before winding down on Dec. 20 in Lexington, Kentucky. Tickets for Jingle Bell Jamboree go on sale this Friday, August 23.

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Brotherhood Indie Artist Lyric Dubee Named International Entertainer of the Year (2019) by ISSA

Brotherhood Indie Artist Lyric Dubee Named International Entertainer of the Year (2019) by ISSA

Posted August 19, 2019 at 10:33 am | No comments

Award winning Canadian Indie artist, Lyric Dubee, is coming back to celebrate his recent accomplishment of International Entertainer of the Year at the ISSA (International Singer Songwriter Association) Awards which took place on August 3, in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Fender Announces the Limited Edition Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster

Fender Announces the Limited Edition Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster

Posted August 16, 2019 at 2:22 pm | No comments

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced the launch of its newest artist model addition: the Limited Edition Jimi HendrixTM  Stratocaster; it honors rock legend Jimi Hendrix on the eve of the 50th anniversary of Woodstock

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Guitar International Publisher Rick Landers Back on Stage and in the Studio!

Guitar International Publisher Rick Landers Back on Stage and in the Studio!

Posted August 5, 2019 at 9:42 am | No comments

Guitar International magazine’s publisher, Rick Landers, ventured back into performing and songwriting recently. Since his early days playing in a downriver Detroit garage band, to basking in the streets of Georgetown and small D.C. clubs, he’s been writing songs and stashing them away for no other reason than to play them as the spirit moved him.

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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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Don Felder Announces UK & European Tour in London, Paris and Berlin – September 2019!

Don Felder Announces UK & European Tour in London, Paris and Berlin – September 2019!

Posted July 8, 2019 at 12:26 pm | No comments

Fresh from releasing his critically acclaimed solo album AMERICAN ROCK ‘N’ ROLL on BMG in April, legendary singer songwriter, guitarist, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Don Felder has announced three European shows this September

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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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1977 Johnny Cash, June Carter at Painters Mill Star Theater – Exclusive Photos!

1977 Johnny Cash, June Carter at Painters Mill Star Theater – Exclusive Photos!

Posted July 1, 2019 at 1:18 pm | No comments

Joining Johnny Cash was his lovely and talented wife June Carter Cash of the legendary Carter Family, and who wrote “Ring of Fire” that her husband sang into the hearts of America, and the world. Both Anita and Helen Carter, June’s sister’s shared the stage, building the Cash show into a robust family affair.

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