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James Blunt Shares Acoustic Video of New Single “Cold”

James Blunt Shares Acoustic Video of New Single “Cold”

Posted September 20, 2019 at 12:00 pm | No comments

Multi-GRAMMY nominated and multi-platinum British singer/songwriter James Blunt has shared a stripped back acoustic performance of his latest single “Cold,” off his just-announced sixth studio album Once Upon A Mind (arriving October 25th via Custard/Atlantic Records).

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The Rolling Stones to Release Bridges to Buenos Aires on November 8th!

The Rolling Stones to Release Bridges to Buenos Aires on November 8th!

Posted September 18, 2019 at 9:23 am | No comments

Bridges To Buenos Aires was today announced by The Rolling Stones for release on November 8th. The previously unreleased concert film from their Bridges to Babylon Tour has been completely restored, remixed and remastered. This latest release from Eagle Rock Entertainment’s acclaimed Rolling Stones archive series will be available on DVD

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UK Guitarist of the Year Conrad Harpham Releases Burst Album

UK Guitarist of the Year Conrad Harpham Releases Burst Album

Posted September 16, 2019 at 3:08 pm | No comments

Entitled, Burst, it covers several genres including Rock, Funk and Blues and features fluid technical work, solid grooves and singable melodies. The album was recorded at Conrad’s studio in Newton Abbot U.K., and was mastered by Josiah J Manning of the Kris Barras Band at Momentum Studios, Plymouth U.K..

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Keb’ Mo’ to Embark on his First Ever Holiday Tour – Jingle Bell Jamboree

Keb’ Mo’ to Embark on his First Ever Holiday Tour – Jingle Bell Jamboree

Posted August 19, 2019 at 11:01 am | No comments

The 2019 Keb’ Mo’ tour will kick off Dec. 4 in Rocky Mount, Virginia and will make stops in Boston, Massachusetts; Albany, New York; Portland, Maine; among others, before winding down on Dec. 20 in Lexington, Kentucky. Tickets for Jingle Bell Jamboree go on sale this Friday, August 23.

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Brotherhood Indie Artist Lyric Dubee Named International Entertainer of the Year (2019) by ISSA

Brotherhood Indie Artist Lyric Dubee Named International Entertainer of the Year (2019) by ISSA

Posted August 19, 2019 at 10:33 am | No comments

Award winning Canadian Indie artist, Lyric Dubee, is coming back to celebrate his recent accomplishment of International Entertainer of the Year at the ISSA (International Singer Songwriter Association) Awards which took place on August 3, in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Fender Announces the Limited Edition Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster

Fender Announces the Limited Edition Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster

Posted August 16, 2019 at 2:22 pm | No comments

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced the launch of its newest artist model addition: the Limited Edition Jimi HendrixTM  Stratocaster; it honors rock legend Jimi Hendrix on the eve of the 50th anniversary of Woodstock

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Album Review: Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (The Beatles)

Album Review: Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (The Beatles)

Posted August 16, 2019 at 2:02 pm | No comments

Released on the 26th of May 1967, The Beatles Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band was perhaps one of the most interesting pop/rock albums of the 21st century, due to its innovative approach. The album quickly became a hit, having topped the charts for 27 weeks in the U.K and 14 weeks in the U.S..

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Album Review: Hotel California (The Eagles)

Album Review: Hotel California (The Eagles)

Posted August 10, 2019 at 7:06 am | 2 comments

Released on December 8, 1976. Hotel California is one of the best rock and roll albums to date, becoming an instant hit on release day. With over 16 million copies sold in the US alone, Hotel California topped the billboard charts for eight weeks and hit no.2 in the U.K.. Songs such as “Hotel California”, “New Kid in Town”, “Life in The Fast Lane”, made the album a massive hit and made it stand out from their previous work.

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Guitar International Publisher Rick Landers Back on Stage and in the Studio!

Guitar International Publisher Rick Landers Back on Stage and in the Studio!

Posted August 5, 2019 at 9:42 am | No comments

Guitar International magazine’s publisher, Rick Landers, ventured back into performing and songwriting recently. Since his early days playing in a downriver Detroit garage band, to basking in the streets of Georgetown and small D.C. clubs, he’s been writing songs and stashing them away for no other reason than to play them as the spirit moved him.

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PRS Guitars Opens New Dedicated Manufacturing Facility Overseas 

PRS Guitars Opens New Dedicated Manufacturing Facility Overseas 

Posted July 25, 2019 at 5:54 am | No comments

PRS Guitars is pleased to announce the opening of a new guitar manufacturing facility in Surabaya, Indonesia for their popular line of PRS SE Series instruments. The facility, which is part of the PT Cort campus, features custom-designed machinery and a dedicated staff of engineers and guitar builders who are solely focused on making PRS SE guitars.

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