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Folk legends John McCutcheon and Tom Paxton new January duo album & 2026 Tour

Folk legends John McCutcheon and Tom Paxton new January duo album & 2026 Tour

Posted November 22, 2025 at 3:47 pm | No comments

In early August 2021, John McCutcheon reached out to his longtime friend Tom Paxton with a simple idea: why not use Zoom—a newly essential tool in those pandemic days—to connect, ease the isolation of COVID, and maybe write a few songs together?  

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Singer-Songwriter, Author, Producer Rod MacDonald Talks About His Career and Rants & Romance

Singer-Songwriter, Author, Producer Rod MacDonald Talks About His Career and Rants & Romance

Posted November 16, 2025 at 11:13 pm | No comments

A masterful and prolific singer-songwriter, author, workshop lecturer, and noted music history presenter, Rod MacDonald, is one of the most creative, hard working and entertaining entrepreneur you’re likely to meet.  

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Joyo JW-06 Digital Wireless System: A Practical Choice for Guitarists and Bass Players

Joyo JW-06 Digital Wireless System: A Practical Choice for Guitarists and Bass Players

Posted October 28, 2025 at 8:09 am | 2 comments

The Joyo JW-06 is a digital wireless system designed for guitarists and bassists who want greater freedom of movement without complications. It operates in the 5.8 GHz band, a less crowded frequency than the popular 2.4 GHz, which reduces the chances of interference with other common wireless devices. This technical detail is especially useful in enclosed spaces with many active WiFi networks, where other systems may experience signal conflicts.

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PRS Guitars Announces New SE Models Plus a New Combo Amp Ahead of 2026 Updates

PRS Guitars Announces New SE Models Plus a New Combo Amp Ahead of 2026 Updates

Posted October 7, 2025 at 1:35 pm | No comments

PRS Guitars today announced several new SE Series models and the David Grissom signature DGT 15 amplifier as a combo. Along with the debut of the SE version of Herman Li’s signature model Chleo, the fresh models include the SE DGT Standard and the SE CE 24 Standard Satin St

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KRK Announces the Kreate Series Studio Monitors

KRK Announces the Kreate Series Studio Monitors

Posted October 1, 2025 at 5:34 pm | No comments

KRK announces a striking new Latte finish for its Kreate Series Studio Monitors, the latest addition to the brand’s wide range of audio offerings. Available in the 5 inch size monitor only, this new Latte finish offers a stylish alternative to KRK’s world-renowned black finish with yellow cones

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SABATON Announces a 31-Date North American Tour

SABATON Announces a 31-Date North American Tour

Posted September 16, 2025 at 6:11 am | 2 comments

Global power metal giants Sabaton have announced a massive 31-date North American tour set for early 2026. The announcement follows the band’s extensive 2025 international run and coincides with rising anticipation for LEGENDS, their upcoming album due October 17 via Better Noise Music.

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Inger Nova & Jeff Pevar Release New Single “Green Light” off New Album ”Hear Me Calling”

Inger Nova & Jeff Pevar Release New Single “Green Light” off New Album ”Hear Me Calling”

Posted September 7, 2025 at 12:21 pm | No comments

“Green Light” is a powerful anthem about awakening—letting go of old beliefs, transcending fear, and stepping into a more authentic version of yourself. The song tells the story of a man trapped by the comfort of his own thoughts and material possessions, until he’s called to break through illusion and move toward something real.

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Singer-Songwriter Valeria Stewart Announces the Release of Her New “Raices” Roots Album on Sept. 5, 2025

Singer-Songwriter Valeria Stewart Announces the Release of Her New “Raices” Roots Album on Sept. 5, 2025

Posted August 13, 2025 at 12:33 pm | No comments

Valeria Stewart is a uniquely original voice in the contemporary music scene—a guitarist, vocalist, and singer-songwriter whose multilingual performances draw from a rich tapestry of Latin, folk, jazz, and Americana influences. Born in Buenos Aires and raised in Washington, DC, Valeria brings a deep sense of cultural fusion and emotional authenticity to every song she writes and sings.

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Rocker Jon Butcher Talks About “Nuthin’ but SOUL”, Guitars and The Relationship Between Film and Music

Rocker Jon Butcher Talks About “Nuthin’ but SOUL”, Guitars and The Relationship Between Film and Music

Posted August 5, 2025 at 9:50 am | No comments

The explosive guitar work of Jon Butcher ripped through the airwaves when he arrived on the music scene. And his heavy hitting vocals tied to his hard driving melodies offered, and still offer his fans a full force musical gale to get them pumped and rockin’…

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Long Journey Home — A Century After The 1925 Mountain City Fiddlers Convention

Long Journey Home — A Century After The 1925 Mountain City Fiddlers Convention

Posted July 28, 2025 at 9:22 am | No comments

In 2012 John McCutcheon released an album honoring Woody Guthrie’s 100th birthday.  In 2015 he released an album in memory of the 100th anniversary of labor songwriter Joe Hill’s execution by the state of Utah.  Then in 2019 he honored Pete Seeger’s 100th birthday by gathering a boatload of his music friends

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