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The Who Kick Off Quadrophenia Tour

The Who Kick Off Quadrophenia Tour

Posted November 8, 2012 at 6:05 am | One comment

The Who, one of rock’s legendary and defining bands, kicked off their “Quadrophenia And More” tour last week in Sunrise, Florida, unveiling a dynamic new stage set and fast-paced video footage to accompany their iconic 1973 double album, Quadrophenia, which is being performed in its entirety along with a selection of WHO classics.

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L.A. Punk Pioneers Concrete Blonde Re-Group For New Release & Tour

L.A. Punk Pioneers Concrete Blonde Re-Group For New Release & Tour

Posted November 8, 2012 at 5:48 am | No comments

Concrete Blonde released five studio albums on I.R.S. Records, starting with their self-titled debut, through Free(1989), Bloodletting (1990), Walking in London (1992) and Mexican Moon (1993).

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Blackmore’s Night and Candice Night Release New Albums

Blackmore’s Night and Candice Night Release New Albums

Posted November 6, 2012 at 5:24 pm | No comments

Former Deep Purple guitarist, Ritchie Blackmore, and wife, Candice Night, are releasing new music this month with their traditional folk rock duo, Blackmore’s Night.

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Black Veil Brides to Unleash Wretched and Divine

Black Veil Brides to Unleash Wretched and Divine

Posted November 6, 2012 at 10:27 am | No comments

Los Angeles based hard rockers Black Veil Brides return with their third album Wretched And Divine: The Story Of The Wild Ones. The album is being released on January 8th via Lava Records/Unviersal Republic.

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Guitar Mash:  Chad Smith, Mark Stewart and Tom Colicchio to Rock Out

Guitar Mash: Chad Smith, Mark Stewart and Tom Colicchio to Rock Out

Posted November 6, 2012 at 9:49 am | No comments

Guitar Mash, a multi-platform initiative to bring players of varying backgrounds together, shows the many sides of the ubiquitous instrument. By kicking off with a big, open jam, the star-studded project will get guitarists of all levels, ages, and backgrounds actively participating. From metal shredders to acoustic aficionados, from novices to pros, Guitar Mash aims to unite players online and off, including via Facebook and Twitter (@GuitarMashNYC).

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Aerosmith Releases Music from Another Dimension

Aerosmith Releases Music from Another Dimension

Posted November 5, 2012 at 3:23 pm | One comment

How will Aerosmith spend the days leading up to the release of Music from Another Dimension! their first album of all-new material in more than 11 years, due outNovember 6 on Columbia Records?

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PRS Guitars 2012 Holiday Thank You Gift Event

PRS Guitars 2012 Holiday Thank You Gift Event

Posted November 2, 2012 at 6:45 pm | No comments

This holiday season, PRS Guitars is saying thank you to every person who purchases a new PRS or PRS SE electric guitar, acoustic guitar, or amplifier with a unique gift pack. Each gift includes an exclusive 18’ red PRS cable, a strap, and a specially designed winter cap and coffee mug along with several other PRS accessories.

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Daisy Rock Girl Guitars Welcomes Lexa Raquel to its Artist Roster

Daisy Rock Girl Guitars Welcomes Lexa Raquel to its Artist Roster

Posted October 26, 2012 at 2:07 pm | One comment

Daisy Rock Girl Guitars, the original girl guitar company, welcomes to its artist roster Lexa Raquel, a soulful Tucson-based singer and guitarist.

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Steve Vai Official 2012 European Tour

Steve Vai Official 2012 European Tour

Posted October 25, 2012 at 7:09 am | No comments

Virtuoso guitarist and visionary composer Steve Vai will be taking his Story of Light tour through Europe 2012 in support of his new release, The Story of Light,released on August 14, 2012 (Favored Nations Entertainment).

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PRS Guitars Makes it Easier than Ever to Read Signature: PRS Guitars’ Official Magazine Goes Digital

PRS Guitars Makes it Easier than Ever to Read Signature: PRS Guitars’ Official Magazine Goes Digital

Posted October 17, 2012 at 12:50 pm | No comments

PRS Guitars announced the first ever digital edition of the prestigious Signature Magazine, the official magazine of Paul Reed Smith Guitars.

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