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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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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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).
Posted in: '80s Rock, Guitar News, Prog Rock News, Rock News, Uncategorized
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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Posted October 15, 2012 at 9:38 am | No comments
As guitarists, we have all benefited from moveable chord shapes and scale patterns. The fact that a single scale pattern, for instance, will retain its structure over a completely new collection of notes by simply sliding up or down the fretboard can be extremely useful, as well as practical in numerous playing situations. In fact, many guitarists make use of a wide variety of such patterns while improvising melodies without even thinking about what notes they’re playing.
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Posted October 12, 2012 at 8:51 am | No comments
Last night, I made my way to the National Guitar Museum’s traveling exhibit newly stationed at The Science Museum of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, and scheduled to be open to the public from Saturday, October 13 to January 1, 2013.
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Posted October 11, 2012 at 11:11 am | No comments
Paul Reed Smith, the working founder and Managing General Partner of PRS Guitars, was one of twelve featured thought leaders for this year’s inaugural TEDx Chester River conference.
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Posted October 8, 2012 at 3:44 am | No comments
Improvisation is an interesting subject for many guitar players. From my experiences as a teacher and from playing with other guitarists I’ve noticed that the majority of Rock/Metal players prefer to avoid improvising when recording/performing.
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Posted October 3, 2012 at 2:00 pm | No comments
Affixit today announces the release of their new product, PicStix. PicStix is an adhesive gel strip designed exclusively to hold guitar picks in place anywhere on your guitar, amplifier, or other surface.
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Posted October 1, 2012 at 12:55 pm | No comments
Creedence Clearwater Revival is arguably the definitive American rock band. Hailing from the San Francisco Bay Area and borrowing heavily from the musical traditions of the Deep South, the gritty and powerful foursome served up a potent stew that appealed to a broad audience not just in the States but around the world.
Posted in: Classic Rock, Guitar News, Product News, Rock News, Uncategorized