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Fender Custom Shop Honors “Chicago” Legend Terry Kath with Limited Edition Telecaster

Fender Custom Shop Honors “Chicago” Legend Terry Kath with Limited Edition Telecaster

Posted January 11, 2022 at 10:46 am | No comments

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced the global launch of the Limited Edition Terry Kath Telecaster®, honoring the legendary “Chicago” guitar player’s legacy with a collectible, limited run guitar created by the esteemed Fender Custom Shop.

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Guitar International’s Guitar Book of the Year 2021- Immortal Axes: Guitars That Rock!

Guitar International’s Guitar Book of the Year 2021- Immortal Axes: Guitars That Rock!

Posted December 31, 2021 at 6:01 pm | No comments

The hands down winner of our Guitar Book of the Year  2021 goes to Lisa S. Johnson’s beautiful book, Immortal Axes – Guitars That Rock, a tome that took significant research, miles on the road to meet with guitarists, guitar techs and other guitar gurus

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Renowned Photographer Elliott Landy Launches Kickstarter Campaign for New Janis Joplin Book

Renowned Photographer Elliott Landy Launches Kickstarter Campaign for New Janis Joplin Book

Posted December 10, 2021 at 11:26 am | No comments

 Photographer Elliott Landy announces the launch of a Kickstarter campaign in support of his new book Photographs of Janis Joplin On the Road & On Stage. The Kickstarter campaign is running now until December 21st, 2021 at 11:59pm EST. 

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PRS Guitars Announces Virtual “Experience PRS 2021” Event – Live Stream July 8th 2021

PRS Guitars Announces Virtual “Experience PRS 2021” Event – Live Stream July 8th 2021

Posted June 10, 2021 at 1:36 pm | No comments

Save the date! PRS Guitars will again being hosting their Experience PRS event virtually for 2021. The Experience event, heralded as the Ultimate Guitar Festival for Guitarists and Music Lovers, will stream live on PRS Guitars YouTube channel Thursday, July 8th, 2021 at 7:00 PM EST.

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Yngwie Malmsteen To Release New Studio Album “Parabellum” July 23, 2021

Yngwie Malmsteen To Release New Studio Album “Parabellum” July 23, 2021

Posted May 7, 2021 at 11:42 am | No comments

The name of Yngwie Malmsteen has always stood for uncompromising excellence. In a career that now spans more than 40 years he has proven himself to be a unique artist. You can try to categorise him in any way you wish. But the manner in which this supreme Swedish craftsman has continually developed his music makes Malmsteen sublimely transcend any definition you attempt to impose.

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Harmonium Symphonique Double Album of Prog-Rock Harmonium

Harmonium Symphonique Double Album of Prog-Rock Harmonium

Posted April 29, 2021 at 10:28 am | No comments

Montreal, Quebec-based record company GSI Musique is offering a new super-deluxe limited-edition vinyl set of the acclaimed double album Histoires sans paroles – Harmonium Symphonique, a symphonic re-interpretation of the music of influential 1970s Montreal-based progressive rock act Harmonium.

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Girlschool: First Four Albums Re-Issued onto Vinyl

Girlschool: First Four Albums Re-Issued onto Vinyl

Posted April 2, 2021 at 5:37 pm | No comments

The longest all female rock band first hit the British Heavy Metal scene back in 1978 and wasn’t afraid of the male dominated British metal community. They soon released their debut album, Demolition in 1980.

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Black Stone Cherry “Drop” ‘Again (Live)’

Black Stone Cherry “Drop” ‘Again (Live)’

Posted March 19, 2021 at 11:49 am | No comments

Black Stone Cherry has released a new digital single, ‘Again (Live),’ taken from their Live From The Sky streaming event recorded last October. The show coincided with the release of their new studio album, The Human Condition, out now via Mascot Records/Mascot Label Group. 

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Lynryd Skynyrd: Live At Knebworth ’76 DVD-CD Release April 9, 2021

Lynryd Skynyrd: Live At Knebworth ’76 DVD-CD Release April 9, 2021

Posted February 17, 2021 at 5:06 pm | No comments

Featuring the legendary Lynyrd Skynyrd line-up of Ronnie Van Zant, Gary Rossington, Allen Collins, Steve Gaines, Leon Wilkeson, Artimus Pyle, Billy Powell, and The Honkettes, this set was part of a daylong festival which also boasted the likes of Todd Rundgren’s Utopia, 10cc, and headliners The Rolling Stones.

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Scott McKeon’s New Release New Morning to be Released April 23 (Pre-Order Now!)

Scott McKeon’s New Release New Morning to be Released April 23 (Pre-Order Now!)

Posted January 31, 2021 at 2:39 pm | No comments

Scott McKuen will release his new album, New Morning, this Spring, with pre-orders call set to go. He tells us, “I am extremely happy to announce that my album ‘New Morning’ is available for pre-order! Available on 180g double vinyl, Compact Disc and digitally via my website and Bandcamp store https://scottmckeon.bandcamp.com/album/new-morning. The official release date is April 23.

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