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Guitar International Magazine Returns to the Fold

Guitar International Magazine Returns to the Fold

Posted February 15, 2018 at 10:35 am | 2 comments

After a long temporary breather, Guitar International magazine is returning to offer our fellow music and guitar enthusiasts with news and information about acoustic and electric guitars. We will, however, broaden our coverage to include more emphasis on vintage guitars, buying and selling guitars, music careers, unique guitars, music industry challenges, innovations and personalities.

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Lifetime Achievement Award Presented to Bonnie Raitt

Lifetime Achievement Award Presented to Bonnie Raitt

Posted February 14, 2018 at 11:47 pm | No comments

The National GUITAR Museum announced that Bonnie Raitt, one of the most accomplished guitarists of the past 50 years, will receive its annual Lifetime Achievement Award. Raitt is only the eighth recipient of the award.

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Styx, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts Co-Headline US Summer Tour 2018

Styx, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts Co-Headline US Summer Tour 2018

Posted February 14, 2018 at 8:15 pm | No comments

Legendary rockers Styx and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts are teaming up with Tesla for a summer U.S. tour that kicks off May 30 in Irvine, CA at the FivePoint Amphitheatre. Styx and Tesla will be offering VIP packages via their own exclusive pre-sales beginning Wednesday, February 14 at 10 a.m. local time at StyxWorld.com and Teslatheband.com. Fans can explore VIP packages available at the time of ticket purchase and at VIPNation.com.

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Yamaha FG Guitars Still on the Job

Yamaha FG Guitars Still on the Job

Posted February 12, 2018 at 11:05 am | No comments

There’s a lot of information and misinformation to be found on-line about Yamaha FG guitars when seeking out their history. And it’s often a frustrating journey trying to get authoritative specifics about any particular FG model.

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Walking with Giants to Release Debut LP Worlds Unknown January 15th

Walking with Giants to Release Debut LP Worlds Unknown January 15th

Posted December 17, 2015 at 8:58 am | No comments

From the opening piano instrumental of the first track “Worlds Unknown Part 1,” to its companion piece and album bookend “Worlds Unknown Part 2,” it is clear that Walking With Giants have created something special. Songs like “Broken Truth,” “Bound” and “Different Voice” demonstrate the musicianship that attracted Lowery, Marshall and Rose to work with Noon.

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Where Will Your Boho Guitar Take You? – Bohemian Guitars Review

Where Will Your Boho Guitar Take You? – Bohemian Guitars Review

Posted November 23, 2015 at 11:20 am | No comments

Bohemian Guitars offer a bit of originality than conventional wood guitars and what better way to create a presence for yourself than to show up to a gig with this unique guitar?

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Stuck on Guitar

Stuck on Guitar

Posted November 10, 2015 at 9:42 am | No comments

Have you been stuck on the guitar? Wondering why you are not getting better as fast as you think you should? I’d like to show you a better way — a tool’s list to help make sure you are maximizing your practice time, getting more value from your practice sessions, and freeing up more wasted time to do the things you love.

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Montana’s Crown Guitar Fest Delivers Magical Moments

Posted October 19, 2015 at 11:00 am | No comments

By: Debra Devi This was the year Montana’s nonprofit Crown Guitar Festival & Workshop truly delivered on the promise it has had since it was a gleam in founder David Feffer’s eyes, as cross-genre collaborations between the world’s greatest guitar players materialized in dramatic fashion. Impromptu musical moments that could happen “only at the Crown” […]

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Edgar Winter to Release Rebel Road for European Tour

Posted October 14, 2015 at 4:47 am | No comments

Blues Rock legend, multi-instrumentalist and former child prodigy Edgar Winter to release album ‘Rebel Road’ as a full European release to coincide with his first European tour since 2011.

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Neil Young Announces Album Performance Series: Bluenote Café

Neil Young Announces Album Performance Series: Bluenote Café

Posted October 9, 2015 at 10:51 am | No comments

Neil Young has announced that the latest Performance Series release from the Neil Young Archives is Bluenote Café – which will be released on November 13th via Reprise Records. The album collects various performances captured during Neil’s 1988 tour.

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