Posted June 6, 2012 at 7:35 pm | One comment
The Crown of the Continent Guitar Workshop & Festival at luxurious Flathead Lake Lodge in Bigfork MT is a rare opportunity to take intimate guitar workshops in a glorious natural setting with eight world-renowned and Grammy-winning Artists In Residence (AIRs): Sonny Landreth, Lee Ritenour, Patty Larkin, Julian Lage, Chris Hillman, Herb Pedersen, Dennis Koster and Melvin Davis.
Posted in: Guitar Events, Guitar News, Instruction News, Uncategorized
Posted June 6, 2012 at 2:22 pm | No comments
Originally offered as a limited run for Experience PRS 2011, the “Stripped” 58 is now available as part of Paul Reed Smith Guitars’ Core lineup. The “Stripped” 58 is a no-frills take on the company’s popular SC 58 model, which won the Musikmeese International Press Award (mipa) for “Best Electric Guitar 2011/2012” earlier this year, and maintains that instrument’s classic, resonant voice that is eminently recordable and gig ready.
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Posted June 5, 2012 at 12:10 pm | No comments
Guitarist, Randy Ellefson, is driven to create something special, whether it’s his music or his other artistic endeavors. His musics ranges free style melodic instrumentals to crushing heavy metal, both of which contributed to one very bad case of tendinitis.
Posted in: Instrumental Interviews, Interviews, Rock Interviews, Uncategorized
Posted June 4, 2012 at 11:07 am | No comments
C. F. Martin & Co. is pleased to introduce a very special Custom Artist Edition Guitar, the OM Jeff Daniels, designed in collaboration with the award-winning film and stage actor who next stars in the lead role in Aaron Sorkin’s upcoming HBO series “The Newsroom.”
Posted in: Acoustic News, Guitar News, Luthier News, Singer Songwriter News, Uncategorized
Posted June 4, 2012 at 9:19 am | 15 comments
George Lynch, the charismatic lead guitarist for Dokken, Lynch Mob, and Souls of We, has just released his new four song solo EP, Legacy, celebrating his thirty years of guitar playing.
Posted in: '80s Rock, Interviews, Rock Interviews, Uncategorized
Posted May 24, 2012 at 11:31 am | 2 comments
Some minds gush with ideas, colors, concepts and visions that are beyond a mere reflection of reality, but illuminate the world with their phantasmagorical images and mesmerizing dreamscapes. One such mind is that of the masterful artist, Pamelina H.,
Posted in: Industry Interviews, Interviews, Uncategorized
Posted May 21, 2012 at 1:46 am | No comments
The show had been advertised on local classic rock radio for months and die hard fans were at the venue hours before hand, awaiting the entrance gates to swing open.
Posted in: Classic Rock, Reviews, Rock Reviews, Uncategorized
Posted May 14, 2012 at 10:31 am | One comment
In this second part of our interview with The Burst Brothers, Dave Belzer and Drew Berlin talk about Julien’s Les Paul Legacy Auction and its support of the Les Paul Foundation, their relationship with Les Paul, their favorite guitars and the recovery of Tom Petty’s stolen gear.
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Posted May 14, 2012 at 10:30 am | No comments
In anticipation of the upcoming Julien’s auction of significant gear and personal items of the late legendary Les Paul, we got with Dave Belzer and Drew Berlin to get the inside scoop on what to expect and if the bids are expected to be astronomical or within reach of those of us with thinner wallets.
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Posted May 10, 2012 at 12:53 am | No comments
The music industry, as we knew it, barely exists anymore. There are very few major record companies left, record stores are vacant and the indie market has exploded.
Posted in: Indie Rock Interviews, Interviews, Singer Songwriter Interviews, Uncategorized