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Ted Weber’s Famous Loudspeakers Celebrates 20 Years of Custom Craftsmanship and Vintage Sound

Ted Weber’s Famous Loudspeakers Celebrates 20 Years of Custom Craftsmanship and Vintage Sound

Posted July 17, 2015 at 10:51 am | No comments

Ted Weber’s Famous Loudspeakers is proud to celebrate their 20th anniversary, marking two decades of quality, custom work dedicated to making the world a little louder each day.

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Counting Cars Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of Les Paul in a Special Episode Airing Tonight

Counting Cars Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of Les Paul in a Special Episode Airing Tonight

Posted July 14, 2015 at 2:01 pm | One comment

TUNE IN TO WATCH!! – Tonight on the hit series “Counting Cars” on The History Channel Danny (The Count) is asked to create a commemorative bike that honors the music legend Les Paul.

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PRS Guitars Introduces New Floyd Rose-Equipped 30th Anniversary SE Custom 24 Model

PRS Guitars Introduces New Floyd Rose-Equipped 30th Anniversary SE Custom 24 Model

Posted July 14, 2015 at 12:41 pm | No comments

The SE 30th Anniversary “Floyd” Custom 24 celebrates many things: 30 years of PRS, the growth that has allowed PRS to deliver quality instruments to players at the most affordable levels, and the guitar that started it all with the edgy update of a Floyd Rose 1000 Series tremolo.



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Led Zeppelin 2 Recreates Rock & Roll Euphoria

Led Zeppelin 2 Recreates Rock & Roll Euphoria

Posted July 10, 2015 at 11:28 pm | No comments

Led Zeppelin 2–Bruce Lamont (vocals), Ian Lee (drums), Paul Kamp (guitars), Matthew Longbons (bass)–recreates the sights, sounds, and pure rock & roll euphoria of a prime Led Zeppelin concert. Resplendent in satin and denim, LZ2 delivers the intense, raw energy and dynamics of songs such as “Whole Lotta Love,” “Stairway to Heaven,” “Kashmir,” “Dazed and Confused,” and many more from the entire catalog of Zeppelin studio, live and bootleg recordings.

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Stars Rock for Les Paul at His 100th Birthday Celebration in NYC – PART TWO

Stars Rock for Les Paul at His 100th Birthday Celebration in NYC – PART TWO

Posted June 30, 2015 at 4:54 am | No comments

Next up at the Les Paul 100th Birthday celebration was Little Kids Rock, a student band from a music education program sponsored by the Les Paul Foundation. During the changeover, video interviews with Sammy Hagar, BB King and other artists were screened, attesting to Paul’s incredibly wide-ranging influence.

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Stars Rock for Les Paul at His 100th Birthday Celebration in NYC – PART ONE

Stars Rock for Les Paul at His 100th Birthday Celebration in NYC – PART ONE

Posted June 29, 2015 at 5:00 am | No comments

“I want a sound that has never been heard before,” Les Paul famously remarked, and during his life he really delivered–as a creative guitarist who came up with fresh licks, chord sequences and fretting techniques that blew away his peers, and as the pioneering developer of the solid-body electric guitar and many recording innovations, including multi-tracking, tape delay, phasing and reverb.

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Peter Frampton to release Premonition, When All the Pieces Fit and Now in 2015

Peter Frampton to release Premonition, When All the Pieces Fit and Now in 2015

Posted June 25, 2015 at 6:47 am | No comments

After an incredible run through the 1970s on A&M Records, Peter Frampton reemerged in 1986 on a new label, with a new album and single that found him back on the Billboard charts and radios across the world.

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Billy Idol – Giving the Devil his Due in Morristown NJ 6/5/15

Billy Idol – Giving the Devil his Due in Morristown NJ 6/5/15

Posted June 21, 2015 at 6:24 pm | No comments

On the second leg of Billy Idol’s North American Tour for his latest CD release – Kings & Queens of the Underground, Billy and his band blazed into Morristown New Jersey, on Friday 6/5 giving a passionate performance dripping with sweaty sexual energy.

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GearFest 2015 and Roland Host Skunk Baxter Who Talks Physics

GearFest 2015 and Roland Host Skunk Baxter Who Talks Physics

Posted June 13, 2015 at 1:49 pm | No comments

With attendance hitting 10,000 at GearFest 2015, there was a long line of folks trying to get in to see Jeff “Skunk” Baxter present his seminar on music and to hear the Doobie brother play.

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Sweetwater GearFest 2015 – We Can Work It Out

Sweetwater GearFest 2015 – We Can Work It Out

Posted June 13, 2015 at 10:06 am | No comments

Walking about the grounds at the Sweetwater event called GearFest 2015 you hear music rolling out of the tents where exhibitors have hundreds of guitars staged for playing.

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