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Ringo Starr and Barbara Bach Collection at Julien’s Auctions ​Dec 4th and 5th

Ringo Starr and Barbara Bach Collection at Julien’s Auctions ​Dec 4th and 5th

Posted September 14, 2015 at 8:55 am | No comments

Comprised of musical instruments including drums and guitars, career memorabilia from the Beatles era and Ringo’s solo career including his All-Starr Band, fine antiques, custom-made eclectic furnishings, fine art and personal items, this auction will be a unique and historic event.

Posted in: Guitar News, Industry News, Six Strings of Separation, Uncategorized

5 Seconds of Summer Labor Day Weekend Bash in Camden, NJ

5 Seconds of Summer Labor Day Weekend Bash in Camden, NJ

Posted September 14, 2015 at 8:15 am | No comments

5 Seconds of Summer, or as diehard fans call them, 5SOS, blew the lid off of Camden, New Jersey’s Susquehanna Bank Center on Labor Day Friday. There was no better way to kick-off the holiday weekend than with a blockbuster party hosted by 5SOS!

Posted in: Guitar News, Rock News, Singer Songwriter News

John Renbourn – The Attic Tapes

John Renbourn – The Attic Tapes

Posted September 10, 2015 at 3:30 am | No comments

Lovingly remastered from a series of long lost tapes dating back to the early 1960s, The Attic Tapes, is a vintage collection of previously unreleased recordings and early works by John Renbourn, one of guitar music’s truly great innovators.

Posted in: Folk News, Guitar News, Product News, Uncategorized

Grammy Winner Pat Monahan of Train National Spokesperson of T.J. Martell Foundation’s 40th Anniversary

Grammy Winner Pat Monahan of Train National Spokesperson of T.J. Martell Foundation’s 40th Anniversary

Posted September 4, 2015 at 11:45 am | 2 comments

The T.J. Martell Foundation for Leukemia, Cancer and AIDS Research has announced Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter Pat Monahan as the National Spokesperson of the Foundation’s 40th Anniversary. Monahan is best known as the lead vocalist for the band Train.

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Jason Achilles Mezilis from OWL Teaches Things You Can’t See

Jason Achilles Mezilis from OWL Teaches Things You Can’t See

Posted September 4, 2015 at 10:41 am | No comments

Owl guitarist Jason Mezilis has offered Guitar International an exclusive guitar lesson that teaches our readers how he plays Owl’s new release, “Things You Can’t See”. Owl is an L.A. – New York City based rock band, whose recently released third album is propulsive and powerful and one we’ll all want to learn to play.

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Neil Young Ponomusic Company to Offer Free Upgrades – The Pono Promise

Neil Young Ponomusic Company to Offer Free Upgrades – The Pono Promise

Posted August 20, 2015 at 5:25 pm | No comments

PonoMusic, the High-Resolution music company founded by Neil Young, presents a revolutionary breakthrough to music sales.

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Renowned Musician and Storyteller John McCutcheon Announces Two MD/DC Tour Dates 2015

Renowned Musician and Storyteller John McCutcheon Announces Two MD/DC Tour Dates 2015

Posted August 20, 2015 at 4:19 pm | No comments

Wisconsin-bred, Georgia-based John McCutcheon has emerged as one of our most respected and loved folksingers. He truly is folk music’s Renaissance man — master instrumentalist, powerful singer-songwriter, storyteller, activist, and author.

Posted in: Folk, Folk News, Guitar News, Uncategorized

The Yardbirds 2015 Tour Kicks into High Gear

The Yardbirds 2015 Tour Kicks into High Gear

Posted August 13, 2015 at 6:06 am | No comments

Kicking off on Friday, October 30 in Norfolk, CT, The Yardbirds – founding member and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Jim McCarty, renowned guitarist Johnny A (Peter Wolf, Bobby Whitlock), bassist Kenny Aaronson (Bob Dylan, Billy Idol), singer/blues harpist/percussionist Myke Scavone (Ram Jam & Doughboys), and guitarist/singer John Idan – will tour throughout October and November.

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It’s All About The Music When Les Paul – The Tour Arrives in Cleveland Celebrating The City Which Coined the Phrase “Rock N’ Roll”

It’s All About The Music When Les Paul – The Tour Arrives in Cleveland Celebrating The City Which Coined the Phrase “Rock N’ Roll”

Posted August 11, 2015 at 12:45 pm | No comments

This week Cleveland will host Les Paul – The Tour with free local entertainment each day, an exclusive look inside the world of Les Paul and the opportunity to interact with the state-of-the-art technology produced aboard the mobile touring vehicle for all to enjoy. The tour and experience is free as is all of the local entertainment and bands scheduled to perform. It’s all part of the 100th Anniversary Celebration of Les Paul.

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Berta Rojas Classical Guitarist Extraordinaire – Awakens Depths of Passion with History of Tango CD

Berta Rojas Classical Guitarist Extraordinaire – Awakens Depths of Passion with History of Tango CD

Posted August 9, 2015 at 10:48 pm | No comments

In the male-dominated world of prominent classical guitarists, Paraguay’s Berta Rojas, a two-time Latin Grammy nominee, doesn’t stand out just because she’s a woman. Critics have praised her flawless technique, heart-touching musical artistry and dynamic sensibility.

Posted in: Classical, Guitar News, Instrumental News