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Taylor Guitars Expands the 500 Series with First Edition All-Mahogany Guitars

Taylor Guitars Expands the 500 Series with First Edition All-Mahogany Guitars

Posted April 12, 2013 at 4:33 am | No comments

Celebrating the rich musical heritage of mahogany, Taylor Guitars is pleased to expand its popular mahogany 500 Series with several new all-mahogany models. Offered in all five Taylor body shapes, the models are making their debut as part of a special First Edition offering at the Musikmesse trade show in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Remastered Townes Van Zandt Albums Now on CD and Vinyl

Remastered Townes Van Zandt Albums Now on CD and Vinyl

Posted April 11, 2013 at 9:55 am | No comments

Even though Townes Van Zandt may not be a household name, he is a legend to songwriters and the music fans who love them.

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Take Flight Again in 2013…With Wings (Paul McCartney)

Take Flight Again in 2013…With Wings (Paul McCartney)

Posted April 10, 2013 at 8:06 am | No comments

This Spring will see another chapter unfold in the life of Wings, the U.K. rock group formed by Paul McCartney after the break-up of The Beatles – and one of the most successful bands the UK has ever produced.

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Blackmore’s Night – Dancer and The Moon album due June 11 on Frontiers Records

Blackmore’s Night – Dancer and The Moon album due June 11 on Frontiers Records

Posted April 9, 2013 at 6:27 pm | 2 comments

Blackmore’s Night is releasing their brand new album, Dancer and The Moon, on June 11th in North America on Frontiers Records.

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PRS Guitars Introduces the P22 Tremolo Equipped Package

PRS Guitars Introduces the P22 Tremolo Equipped Package

Posted April 9, 2013 at 9:37 am | No comments

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Festivals, Fans & Fun:  Life with FOZZY guitarist Billy Grey

Festivals, Fans & Fun: Life with FOZZY guitarist Billy Grey

Posted April 8, 2013 at 9:58 am | No comments

Sometimes life presents you with different paths to take and different roads to travel. That’s even more so the case with musicians, who once they decide on that path, may very well find themselves actually “on the road” for years to come. Despite some twists and turns, the journey usually works itself out, and such has been the life for FOZZY guitarist Billy Grey.

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Marshall Crenshaw Release of Second Subscription Series EP Stranger and Stranger

Marshall Crenshaw Release of Second Subscription Series EP Stranger and Stranger

Posted April 8, 2013 at 9:29 am | No comments

Last fall, Marshall Crenshaw announced his launch of a subscription whereby his fans could receive a series of three 10-inch vinyl EPs, each of which would include a new A-side backed with a cover song and a remake of a song from his earlier career.

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Sevendust Hit #1 Spot on Billboard with Black Out The Sun

Sevendust Hit #1 Spot on Billboard with Black Out The Sun

Posted April 3, 2013 at 6:19 pm | No comments

The fans have spoken and as a result, Sevendust has scored their first-ever #1 on the Billboard charts, taking over the “Top Hard Music Albums” chart next week.

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Eddie Van Halen Featured on LL Cool J Authentic Album

Eddie Van Halen Featured on LL Cool J Authentic Album

Posted April 2, 2013 at 8:26 am | One comment

Music legends, Eddie Van Halen and LL COOL J, have teamed up for two songs on LL’s upcoming new album, Authentic, set to release on April 30th. The rock icon joined the legendary rapper in the studio and kicked the volume up to create two genre defying songs on LL’s powerful new album.

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Famed Guitarist Eric Johnson Kicks Off his 2013 UK Tour

Famed Guitarist Eric Johnson Kicks Off his 2013 UK Tour

Posted April 2, 2013 at 7:59 am | No comments

Eric Johnson, the critically acclaimed American electric guitarist, hailed by Joe Bonamassa as “one of the greatest guitar players of all time,” starts is 6-date UK tour at London’s o2 Shepherds Bush Empire on Wednesday 3rd April.

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