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Al DiMeola’s OPUS Hits #1 on Billboard Jazz Charts

Al DiMeola’s OPUS Hits #1 on Billboard Jazz Charts

Posted March 12, 2018 at 5:00 am | No comments

Legendary GRAMMY award winning Latin jazz fusion guitarist and composer Al Di Meola just released his highly-anticipated full-length album OPUS which debuted at #1 on the Billboard Jazz Charts this week.

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Local Students Join Country Music Stars for GuitarTown Kids

Local Students Join Country Music Stars for GuitarTown Kids

Posted March 8, 2018 at 8:36 am | No comments

The T.J. Martell Foundation for Cancer Research has announced GuitarTown Kids Nashville, a public arts project to benefit pediatric cancer research. The Foundation has partnered with the Gibson Foundation on the project.

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Joe Bonamassa Announces British Blues Explosion Live!

Joe Bonamassa Announces British Blues Explosion Live!

Posted March 7, 2018 at 7:24 pm | No comments

Joe Bonamassa, the two-time Grammy-nominated blues rock guitar icon, who will kick-off his U.K. and European tour March 9th, has announced the release of British Blues Explosion Live

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Selective Memories with Luther Russell

Selective Memories with Luther Russell

Posted March 7, 2018 at 10:21 am | No comments

Selective Memories: An Anthology offers 41 reasons Luther Russell is so highly regarded by his peers and so treasured by fans who have fallen in love with his eclectically personal songs, which careen rambunctiously among power pop, rootsy Americana, folk-rock, punk, funk and country.

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Tom Wheeler Gifted Us With Guitar Passion

Tom Wheeler Gifted Us With Guitar Passion

Posted February 21, 2018 at 8:16 am | No comments

A few years back, many of us whiled away our time reading some insightful interviews in the pages of Guitar Player (GP) magazine or discovered more information about acoustic and electric guitars and their players, all gifted to us by the hard work and guitar passion of Tom Wheeler.

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Lifetime Achievement Award Presented to Bonnie Raitt

Lifetime Achievement Award Presented to Bonnie Raitt

Posted February 14, 2018 at 11:47 pm | No comments

The National GUITAR Museum announced that Bonnie Raitt, one of the most accomplished guitarists of the past 50 years, will receive its annual Lifetime Achievement Award. Raitt is only the eighth recipient of the award.

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Yamaha FG Guitars Still on the Job

Yamaha FG Guitars Still on the Job

Posted February 12, 2018 at 11:05 am | No comments

There’s a lot of information and misinformation to be found on-line about Yamaha FG guitars when seeking out their history. And it’s often a frustrating journey trying to get authoritative specifics about any particular FG model.

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Walking with Giants to Release Debut LP Worlds Unknown January 15th

Walking with Giants to Release Debut LP Worlds Unknown January 15th

Posted December 17, 2015 at 8:58 am | No comments

From the opening piano instrumental of the first track “Worlds Unknown Part 1,” to its companion piece and album bookend “Worlds Unknown Part 2,” it is clear that Walking With Giants have created something special. Songs like “Broken Truth,” “Bound” and “Different Voice” demonstrate the musicianship that attracted Lowery, Marshall and Rose to work with Noon.

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Where Will Your Boho Guitar Take You? – Bohemian Guitars Review

Where Will Your Boho Guitar Take You? – Bohemian Guitars Review

Posted November 23, 2015 at 11:20 am | No comments

Bohemian Guitars offer a bit of originality than conventional wood guitars and what better way to create a presence for yourself than to show up to a gig with this unique guitar?

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Michael Monroe – Blackout States is High Energy Rock n’ Roll!

Posted November 4, 2015 at 4:58 am | 2 comments

Michael Monroe is back with a new CD; Blackout States – a triumphant return to form since the release of Horns and Halos in 2013 and one of my all-time favorite CDs, Sensory Overdrive in 2011.

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