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Margo Price Launches Her Gibson J-45 Acoustic Guitar At The Gibson Garage (Nashville & London)

Margo Price Launches Her Gibson J-45 Acoustic Guitar At The Gibson Garage (Nashville & London)

Posted March 18, 2025 at 12:54 pm | No comments

The new Gibson Margo Price J-45 was made in with significant design collaboration from Margo Price, including the stunning red-tailed hawk design featured on the double pickguards. Handcrafted by the expert luthiers at Gibson acoustic in Bozeman, Montana…

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Positive Grid Spark MINI Vai – An addictive practice guitar amp with a legendary last name

Positive Grid Spark MINI Vai – An addictive practice guitar amp with a legendary last name

Posted March 17, 2025 at 8:11 am | No comments

By Carlos Martin Schwab Positive Grid’s Spark MINI Vai is a compact and feature-packed guitar 10-Watt Class D amp that aims to provide versatility, portability, and exceptional sound quality for musicians on the go. Designed as a smaller sibling to the popular Spark Amp line, the Spark MINI packs a punch with its array of […]

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Chris Walz’s Long-Awaited Debut “All I Got And Gone” To Be Released March 14th!

Chris Walz’s Long-Awaited Debut “All I Got And Gone” To Be Released March 14th!

Posted March 11, 2025 at 9:01 pm | No comments

All I Got and Gone, Chris Walz’s long-awaited debut recording, reflects Chris’s love of traditional music but he takes it in directions that listeners will find original, yet familiar. Chris Walz, a musician’s musician, a performer, and esteemed educator at Chicago’s Old Town School of Folk Music.

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Guitar Aficionado Yasmin Williams’ Unforgettable Experience at the legendary Birchmere

Guitar Aficionado Yasmin Williams’ Unforgettable Experience at the legendary Birchmere

Posted February 15, 2025 at 10:38 pm | No comments

Following a dream-like performance by Amadou Kouyate who performed on kora and djembe, some of his original compositions, along with traditional 13th century West African music, the masterful guitarist, Yasmin Williams, opened to a packed house at the legendary Birchmere Music Hall.

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Gene Clark’s & Carla Olsen’s Trailblazing “So Rebellious A Lover” Re-Mastered w/Bonus Tracks

Gene Clark’s & Carla Olsen’s Trailblazing “So Rebellious A Lover” Re-Mastered w/Bonus Tracks

Posted February 12, 2025 at 7:24 am | No comments

In 1987, So Rebellious a Lover – the watershed duet album of Byrds co-founder Gene Clark and revered folk-rock maverick Carla Olson – pioneered the Americana genre.

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Iconic Bob Dylan Print by Elliott Landy And Other Landy Merchandise Holiday Sale

Iconic Bob Dylan Print by Elliott Landy And Other Landy Merchandise Holiday Sale

Posted December 12, 2024 at 7:48 am | No comments

From the legendary photographer, Elliot Landy, “This photo has become my most popular image of Bob taken in Woodstock, NY in 1968. In addition to its visual beauty, I feel it sub-consciously communicates the otherworldliness of his musical vision

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Liverpool’s Jack Taylor New Single Release, Shades of Purple, To Be Available Dec. 6, 2024

Liverpool’s Jack Taylor New Single Release, Shades of Purple, To Be Available Dec. 6, 2024

Posted November 28, 2024 at 6:54 am | No comments

Liverpool-based guitarist and songwriter Jack Taylor brings his genre-blending sound to life with Shades of Purple, a DIY funk-fusion single that embodies his evolution as an artist. Inspired by legends like Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, and Snarky Puppy, this track is a psychedelic exploration of Jack’s diverse influences in jazz, funk, and rock.

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A Writers Paradise Black Friday Music Production Sale Is On Now!

A Writers Paradise Black Friday Music Production Sale Is On Now!

Posted November 26, 2024 at 10:46 pm | No comments

You may have heard our A Writers Paradise studio was struck by lightning during the horrible storms of the southeast earlier this year.  We had to replace a lot of gear just a few months back, but no worries… we’re running at full speed and a better than ever sound.  But, we definitely took at hit!   So, from all of us, our musicians, crew, singers, writers, and more..  we thank YOU for making each year one worth celebratin

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Singer-Songwriter Extraordinaire Vashti Bunyan To Release Expanded Edition of Lookaftering on Feb. 7, 2025

Singer-Songwriter Extraordinaire Vashti Bunyan To Release Expanded Edition of Lookaftering on Feb. 7, 2025

Posted November 20, 2024 at 12:24 pm | No comments

Singer-songwriter Vashti Bunyan today announces Lookaftering – Expanded Edition, a reissue of her legendary second album, out on February 7, 2025 via DiCristina Records in the U.S. Listen to the demo of “If I Were.”

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Ben Gallaher Reinvents the Popular Holiday Tune “Carol of the Bells” (1914)

Ben Gallaher Reinvents the Popular Holiday Tune “Carol of the Bells” (1914)

Posted November 16, 2024 at 8:13 am | No comments

While Ben Gallaher is a triple-threat singer, songwriter and guitarist, this exciting instrumental track showcases his virtuosic musicianship on acoustic guitar. Completely reinventing the popular holiday tune “Carol of the Bells” – written in 1914 by Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych – “Carol of the Strings” was arranged, performed and produced solely by Gallaher.

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