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Joe Bonamassa Debuts Hit Single on Facebook and Gives Away Free Download From “Driving Towards The Daylight”

Joe Bonamassa Debuts Hit Single on Facebook and Gives Away Free Download From “Driving Towards The Daylight”

Posted May 1, 2012 at 3:50 pm | No comments

Today, internationally renowned guitar superstar Joe Bonamassa will release his first single and the official music video from his brand new solo album Driving Towards The Daylight (J&R Adventures) – his “lucky” 13th album – out May 22.

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Trevor Rabin Releasing Jacaranda May 8, 2012

Trevor Rabin Releasing Jacaranda May 8, 2012

Posted May 1, 2012 at 12:21 pm | No comments

Trevor Rabin’s publicist, Costa Communications, graciously informed me in an Official Press Release today, April 30, 2012, that the legendary guitarist, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, arranger, and esteemed award winning film composer, is releasing his greatly anticipated, new instrumental solo album, “Jacaranda”, May 8th, 2012 on Varese Sarabande Records/Varese Vintage Records.

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Lita Ford On New Album: Living Like A Runaway

Lita Ford On New Album: Living Like A Runaway

Posted April 30, 2012 at 9:56 am | No comments

Legendary female metal icon Lita Ford, who is best known for her work with The Runaways and her solo career, featuring hit singles “Kiss Me Deadly” and the Billboard charting duet “Close My Eyes Forever” with Ozzy Osbourne, is ready to make a return to the throne as the queen of metal.

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Alter Bridge Guitarist Mark Tremonti to Release Debut Solo Album All I Was on July 10

Alter Bridge Guitarist Mark Tremonti to Release Debut Solo Album All I Was on July 10

Posted April 26, 2012 at 6:01 pm | No comments

We’ve heard from PFA Media that Alter Bridge/Creed axesmith/songwriter, Mark Tremonti, is gearing up for his first-ever solo project this summer.

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Australian Powerhouse Laura Wilde is Crashing Ted Nugent’s North American Tour – June 2012

Australian Powerhouse Laura Wilde is Crashing Ted Nugent’s North American Tour – June 2012

Posted April 26, 2012 at 3:59 pm | No comments

The ferocious debut—Sold My Soul—from Laura Wilde, the 22-year old hard rock import from Down Under (Melbourne, to be exact) was enough to land her on the upcoming Ted Nugent tour.

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Yes Guitarist Trevor Rabin Releasing First Solo Album In 20 Years: Jacaranda

Yes Guitarist Trevor Rabin Releasing First Solo Album In 20 Years: Jacaranda

Posted April 20, 2012 at 11:43 am | No comments

Trevor Rabin, guitarist/songwriter/keyboardist extraordinaire and ex-member of Prog legends Yes, will soon release Jacaranda (Varese Records), his first new solo album since 1989’s Can’t Look Away. The extremely versatile Rabin covers a wide range of styles on this new album, ranging from rock to jazz and even classical. Rabin plays all of the instruments himself with the exception of drums for all the tracks on Jacaranda, which will hit shelves on May 8th.

Posted in: Guitar News, Prog Rock News, Rock News

Van Halen Unleash Music Video For “She’s A Woman”

Van Halen Unleash Music Video For “She’s A Woman”

Posted April 13, 2012 at 1:56 pm | No comments

Van Halen have just unleashed the official music video for “She’s The Woman,” the latest single from the legendary rock band’s new album, A Different Kind of Truth.

Posted in: '80s Rock, Guitar News, Rock News, Uncategorized

Fleetwood Mac’s Legendary Guitarist Lindsey Buckingham Adds East Coast Dates to Tour Starting May 3rd

Fleetwood Mac’s Legendary Guitarist Lindsey Buckingham Adds East Coast Dates to Tour Starting May 3rd

Posted April 12, 2012 at 4:38 pm | No comments

Due to overwhelming demand, Lindsey Buckingham will now be sharing his highly anticipated U.S. tour with his fans on the East coast. The six-week trek begins May 3 in Solana Beach, CA and now lasts through June 16 in Columbus, OH. As for the rest of the country, they need not worry either, because even more tour dates are in the works and will be announced in the coming weeks.

Posted in: Classic Rock, Guitar News, Rock News, Singer Songwriter News

Legendary Rock Band Rush to Release New Album Clockwork Angels on June 12th

Legendary Rock Band Rush to Release New Album Clockwork Angels on June 12th

Posted April 11, 2012 at 9:03 am | No comments

Legendary rock band Rush has unveiled details of its highly anticipated, new album, Clockwork Angels. This is the renowned trio’s first new collection of original material in over five years and their first studio release via Anthem/Roadrunner records. Clockwork Angels, the band’s 20th studio album, will be released on June 12th.

Posted in: '80s Rock, Guitar News, Rock News, Uncategorized

College Battle Rolls out Fourth Annual Competition with GRAMMY U® & Chegg to Find the Nation’s Top College Music Artist

College Battle Rolls out Fourth Annual Competition with GRAMMY U® & Chegg to Find the Nation’s Top College Music Artist

Posted April 9, 2012 at 9:54 am | 2 comments

The search to find the best student bands, artists and musicians from all colleges and universities nationwide kicks off in New York City on April 22, 2012 when College Battle begins their fourth year.

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