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bootleg guitars, equipment, Guitars, namm
Gear Box, Interviews, Ticker
GUITARS & BASSES HANDCRAFTED BY A MASTER Jon Hill is a passionate guitar craftsman who has dedicated his life to the art of guitar building. For 30 years the Cleveland, Ohio native has created masterworks for music legends like Joe Walsh (Eagles) Stefan Lessard (Dave Matthews Band), Robbie Merrill (GODSMACK), Scotti Hill (Skid Row), Tom […]
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festivals, Insomniac
Festivals & Events, News, Press Releases, Ticker
Insomniac has announced the unparalleled lineup of artists set to perform at Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) New York 2016. The 5(th) edition of the festival will return to NYC at Citi Field on Saturday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15. This two-day celebration will treat fans to a newly expanded footprint featuring a larger, reimagined […]
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equipment, Guitars, interviews, namm
360 - Writers and Reviews, Featured 5 - Press Releases, Gear Box, Interviews, NAMM, Ticker
Mike’s take on the classic T-Bird style bass takes “the thunder” to a whole new level! The T4 has deep and huge tones reminiscent of that 70’s grunt we all know and love but with a twist of extra sweetness and articulation. This unique tonal difference was accomplished by Mike reverse engineering a set of […]
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drops, janis joplin
Drops, Ticker
Columbia/Legacy Recordings is releasing Janis: Little Girl Blue (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), the official album companion to the highly acclaimed documentary written, directed and coproduced by Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Amy J. Berg (“Deliver Us From Evil,” “West of Memphis”). Janis: Little Girl Blue (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is being released digitally today (Friday, February 12) […]
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phil vassar, tours
Press Releases, Ticker
Phil Vassar is back with an all-new episode of “Songs from the Cellar” as the award-winning singer/songwriter opens the doors to his personal cellar to showcase wine and spirits, share unforgettable stories and collaborate with special guests, including Sarah Darling who’s featured in the latest episode. Darling is a talented singer-songwriter who has played numerous times […]
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drops, inglorious, Reviews
360 - Writers and Reviews, Drops, Featured 3 - New LP's, Ticker
Inglorious was formed in 2014 and is fronted by Nathan James (Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Uli Jon Roth) on vocals, Andreas Eriksson on lead guitar, Wil Taylor on rhythm guitar, Colin Parkinson on Bass, and drummer Phil Beaver. The album is strong from the beginning to the end. The musicians love of Classic Rock show throughout the […]
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gretsch, Guitars, interviews, namm, Reviews, videos
Featured 2 - News, News, Ticker
Gretsch proudly announces new additions to its popular Roots Collection, including the G9241 Alligator™ Biscuit Round-Neck Resonator Guitar with Fishman® Nashville Pickup. Available in either an eye-catching Chieftain Red or 2-Color Sunburst finish, the all-mahogany G9241 Alligator Biscuit Roundneck Resonator is an adaptation on the successful Gretsch G9240 model. Now featuring the Fishman® Nashville™ Biscuit-Style […]
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660 guitars, Guitars, patriot
360 - Writers and Reviews, Featured 2 - News, Interviews, NAMM, News, Ticker
660 Guitars announced today the introduction of their new Patriot model guitar for 2016. The Patriot, as well as 660 Guitars, will make their debut at the 2016 NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) trade show in Anaheim, California this January. Customers can place orders directly from the factory while they work to establish dealers […]
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fender, Guitars, interviews, namm
360 - Writers and Reviews, Featured 1 - Show Reviews, Interviews, NAMM, Ticker
At the 2016 NAMM Show, the American Elite Series had fans buzzing about Fender’s newest and most high-performance electric guitar and bass line. Attendees were welcomed into the Fender Showcase by a pair of “exploded” American Elite guitars, 360-degree works of art crafted by Austin, Texas, artist John A. Peralta. The exploded Stratocaster and Telecaster […]
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amy winehouse, drops
Drops, Ticker
Amy Winehouse’s career, though meteoric, was unfortunately cut short by tragedy, but the multi-GRAMMY® Award winner’s musical legacy can now be appreciated anew with Island Records/Universal Music Enterprises’ remastered and vinyl debut of her first album, Frank on 180-gram, 2-LP black vinyl with a printed gatefold sleeve that includes lyrics. The Frank album was previously […]