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ZZ Top Rocks on La Futura

ZZ Top Rocks on La Futura

Posted October 18, 2012 at 10:13 pm | No comments

ZZ Top, that little ol’ band from Texas have slipped on their cheap sunglasses and are hitting 2012 hard from all directions with their new album, La Futura.

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Entrepreneur Paul Reed Smith Talks About Guitars, Experience PRS 2012 and the American Dream

Entrepreneur Paul Reed Smith Talks About Guitars, Experience PRS 2012 and the American Dream

Posted October 18, 2012 at 8:00 am | No comments

Just off the Chesapeake Bay, PRS Guitars holds it’s annual Experience PRS trade event and Paul Reed Smith is swamped with a calendar that’s loaded up for the three days. I wanted to talk to him about the trade show, his new products, as well as gather up some insights regarding his experience as a successful businessman.

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PRS Guitars Makes it Easier than Ever to Read Signature: PRS Guitars’ Official Magazine Goes Digital

PRS Guitars Makes it Easier than Ever to Read Signature: PRS Guitars’ Official Magazine Goes Digital

Posted October 17, 2012 at 12:50 pm | No comments

PRS Guitars announced the first ever digital edition of the prestigious Signature Magazine, the official magazine of Paul Reed Smith Guitars.

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Brad Whitford of Aerosmith Talks about Music From Another Dimension

Brad Whitford of Aerosmith Talks about Music From Another Dimension

Posted October 17, 2012 at 12:09 am | 7 comments

On November 6th, Steven Tyler (vocals), Joe Perry (guitar), Brad Whitford (guitar), Tom Hamilton (bass) and Joey Kramer (drums) of Aerosmith will release their long awaited CD, Music From Another Dimension.

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Monster: The Powerhouse Album Unleashed by KISS

Monster: The Powerhouse Album Unleashed by KISS

Posted October 15, 2012 at 2:08 pm | No comments

“Ladies and gentlemen! You wanted the best, you got the best! The hottest band on Earth, KISS!” That’s right, folks.

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Craig Goldy on Ronnie James Dio – He was the first and last of his kind!

Posted October 12, 2012 at 11:00 am | No comments

By: Robert Cavuoto It’s hard to believe it’s been over two years since the passing of Ronnie James Dio. It seems like yesterday when I saw him performing with Heaven and Hell at Radio City, and at the theater in Madison Square Garden. Ronnie will always be remembered as one of the greatest hard rock/heavy […]

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Checking Out the Motley Crue Greatest Hits Guitar Tab Book

Checking Out the Motley Crue Greatest Hits Guitar Tab Book

Posted October 12, 2012 at 10:24 am | No comments

When they released their debut album, Too Fast For Love, back in 1981, Mötley Crüe immediately took the airwaves by storm with their outrageous hair, screaming guitars, and glam metal anthems.

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The National Guitar Museum’s Traveling Road Show Lands in Richmond, Virginia (Oct 13 – Jan 4, 2013)

The National Guitar Museum’s Traveling Road Show Lands in Richmond, Virginia (Oct 13 – Jan 4, 2013)

Posted October 12, 2012 at 8:51 am | No comments

Last night, I made my way to the National Guitar Museum’s traveling exhibit newly stationed at The Science Museum of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, and scheduled to be open to the public from Saturday, October 13 to January 1, 2013.

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Looking Back at George Harrison’s Living in the Material World

Looking Back at George Harrison’s Living in the Material World

Posted October 11, 2012 at 3:24 pm | No comments

Released in 1973, Living in the Material was George Harrison’s second solo album.

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Paul Reed Smith Gives TEDx Talk: Play Your Cards

Paul Reed Smith Gives TEDx Talk: Play Your Cards

Posted October 11, 2012 at 11:11 am | No comments

Paul Reed Smith, the working founder and Managing General Partner of PRS Guitars, was one of twelve featured thought leaders for this year’s inaugural TEDx Chester River conference.

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