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The Most Important Beatle Guitar Ever To Hit the Auction Block Goes Up For Sale

The Most Important Beatle Guitar Ever To Hit the Auction Block Goes Up For Sale

Posted June 5, 2015 at 9:10 am | No comments

Julien’s Auctions, the world’s premier entertainment and music memorabilia auction house announced the upcoming sale of the most historically important guitar associated with The Beatles ever to be offered – John Lennon’s original 1962 J-160E Gibson Acoustic guitar. The guitar has been lost for over 50 years and represents a rare and significant guitar to John Lennon’s history.

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Neil Young + Promise of the Real Release The Monsanto Years June 29 on Reprise Records

Neil Young + Promise of the Real Release The Monsanto Years June 29 on Reprise Records

Posted May 26, 2015 at 10:18 am | No comments

Neil Young + Promise of the Real have joined forces and will release a new studio album, entitled The Monsanto Years, on June 29th via Reprise Records.

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Slash and the Conspirators World on Fire Tour Ignites Terminal 5 NYC 5/7/15

Slash and the Conspirators World on Fire Tour Ignites Terminal 5 NYC 5/7/15

Posted May 20, 2015 at 4:12 pm | No comments

Slash and the Conspirators blazed through a metal melt down on Terminal 5 in New York City, when they brought their World on Fire Tour to the Big Apple.

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Rare George Harrison Stage Played Mastersound Electric Guitar Sells for $490,000 at Julien’s Auctions

Rare George Harrison Stage Played Mastersound Electric Guitar Sells for $490,000 at Julien’s Auctions

Posted May 17, 2015 at 1:26 pm | No comments

A rare George Harrison stage played Mastersound Electric Guitar sold for $490,000 during the first day of the auction on Friday, May 15, 2015 to an undisclosed bidder. The George Harrison played 1963 Mastersound Electric Guitar was used by Harrison in the summer of 1963 when he had it on loan from Barratt’s Music Store.

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PRS Signature Artist Mark Tremonti Shows Off New One-of-a-Kind
 PRS Guitar featuring Artwork of Joe Fenton

PRS Signature Artist Mark Tremonti Shows Off New One-of-a-Kind
 PRS Guitar featuring Artwork of Joe Fenton

Posted May 15, 2015 at 5:17 pm | No comments

When Mark Tremonti, PRS signature artist and world-acclaimed heavy metal guitarist of Alter Bridge and Creed, approached Joe and commissioned the artist to decorate his first-ever guitar, the result was a one-of-a-kind PRS guitar masterpiece that looks as badass as it sounds.

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Justin Hayward Announces Summer 2015 Northeast Tour Dates

Justin Hayward Announces Summer 2015 Northeast Tour Dates

Posted April 22, 2015 at 11:58 am | No comments

Justin Hayward, esteemed vocalist, lead guitarist, and composer of the Moody Blues, will embark on a northeast solo tour of North America this August, following a UK run in July.

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Shaman’s Harvest Announces As Direct Support for Black Stone Cherry

Shaman’s Harvest Announces As Direct Support for Black Stone Cherry

Posted March 3, 2015 at 4:01 pm | No comments

Mascot Label Group recording artist Shaman’s Harvest will begin a run as direct support for Black Stone Cherry on May 1 at District in Rockford, IL. The band will appear on thirteen shows across the Midwest and South with major festival appearances interspersed within the itinerary.

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New Version of Judas Priest Classic Defenders of the Faith Announced

New Version of Judas Priest Classic Defenders of the Faith Announced

Posted February 20, 2015 at 10:39 am | No comments

Coming off an era which saw several Judas Priest albums that have gone down as some of the greatest in the entire history of heavy metal (namely, 1980’s ‘British Steel’ and 1982’s ‘Screaming for Vengeance’), the band from Birmingham knew that their next release had to ‘deliver the goods,’ to cement their standing as the leaders of metal.

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Guitarist Joe Satriani Announces The Shockwave UK Tour 2015

Guitarist Joe Satriani Announces The Shockwave UK Tour 2015

Posted February 3, 2015 at 6:46 am | No comments

Legendary artist and performer and the hardest working guitarist in the business, Joe Satriani, is proud to announce “The Shockwave UK Tour” which will take in nine dates from 1st November 2015.

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Creedence Revival Litigation

Creedence Revival Litigation

Posted December 11, 2014 at 11:37 am | No comments

Because of recent inaccurate statements in the media regarding pending litigation, we want to set the record straight. We have never objected to John Fogerty performing any song he ever wrote, or performing any song recorded by Creedence Clearwater Revival.

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