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PRS Guitars, GRAND-AM, In Tune Monthly and DW Partner

Posted April 1, 2013 at 9:32 am | No comments

Paul Reed Smith Guitars [PRS Guitars] has teamed up with In Tune Monthly magazine, DW (Drum Workshop) and Guitar Center to help celebrate their 2013 official partnership with GRAND-AM Road Racing.

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True Blues CD Features Taj Mahal, Shemekia Copeland, Corey Harris and more…

True Blues CD Features Taj Mahal, Shemekia Copeland, Corey Harris and more…

Posted April 1, 2013 at 8:00 am | No comments

Guitarist/singer/composer, Corey Harris , calls the blues “the foundation of all contemporary music.” Harris is just one of a team of premier blues artists who appear on True Blues, a 13-song live CD set for release May 28, 2013, on Telarc.

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Orange’s New No Compromise Crush Amps Go BIG

Orange’s New No Compromise Crush Amps Go BIG

Posted March 28, 2013 at 11:46 am | No comments

Orange Amplification is extending its best-selling Crush amps range with the launch of three new professional level products: the CR60C 60 Watt 1 x 12 Combo, CR120C 120 Watt 2 x 12 Combo and CR120H 120 Watt Head. Designed without compromise, these new products deliver quality sound and build at a price, which is superb value for money.

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Johnny Farina to Play The Cutting Room, NYC on June 8, 2013

Johnny Farina to Play The Cutting Room, NYC on June 8, 2013

Posted March 27, 2013 at 4:51 pm | No comments

The quintessential steel guitarist of our contemporary era, Johnny Farina of “Santo & Johnny” has been touring Europe and America for the past fifty years, regularly performing at Concerts and Festivals and has also been well received in Mexico and Australia, too.

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British Blues guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor announces Borderline concert

British Blues guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor announces Borderline concert

Posted March 25, 2013 at 6:18 am | No comments

Following her acclaimed guitar performance alongside Annie Lennox at the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee concert in June 2012 and the release of her critically acclaimed third studio album Almost Always Never, British blues rock guitarist,Joanne Shaw Taylor, returns to the U.K. on Sunday 12th May for an exclusive London concert to record a new live DVD.

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Ricky Byrd Rocks on Lifer CD

Ricky Byrd Rocks on Lifer CD

Posted March 25, 2013 at 4:58 am | No comments

Determined to help revive that classic 70’s rock and roll style and sound, Ricky Byrd is identifying himself as a powerful musical presence with his new solo album, Lifer.

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Saxon Metal Rockers Biff Byford and Doug Scarratt Talk About Sacrifice

Saxon Metal Rockers Biff Byford and Doug Scarratt Talk About Sacrifice

Posted March 25, 2013 at 4:30 am | One comment

While driving into New York to interview Saxon’s legendary frontman, Biff Byford, and guitarist, Doug Scarratt, on this clear March day, I’m hit with a freak snow shower.

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Rare Beatles Vox Guitar Kicks Off Julien’s Auction on May 18, 2013 (Video)

Rare Beatles Vox Guitar Kicks Off Julien’s Auction on May 18, 2013 (Video)

Posted March 22, 2013 at 8:35 am | No comments

’It’s extraordinary when you have the opportunity to offer such an amazing piece of music history as the Vox guitar played by both George Harrison and John Lennon,” said Martin Nolan, Executive Director of Julien’s Auctions.

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Jann Klose to Release New Album Mosaic & Vocalist on Greetings from Tim Buckley

Jann Klose to Release New Album Mosaic & Vocalist on Greetings from Tim Buckley

Posted March 21, 2013 at 4:03 am | No comments

Jann Klose’s new album Mosaic, due June 7, 2013 can easily be called a sonic, lyrical and emotional mosaic from an artist, who is known as one with multi-cultural roots and an equally widely-faceted career and a voice that Public Radio’s Barb Heller says, “could sing the phonebook.”

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John 5 – Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor  – What does it all mean?

John 5 – Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor – What does it all mean?

Posted March 19, 2013 at 5:24 am | One comment

To date the band, Rob Zombie, has sold over fifteen million albums worldwide and contributing to much of that success is long standing friend and writing partner – guitarist John 5.

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