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drops, frank zappa
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Sixteen essential Frank Zappa albums are newly available for download purchase from all major digital music retailers worldwide, including studio, concert and audio documentary recordings originally released between 1999 and 2013. Zappa Records/UMe will follow the new Frank Zappa digital releases with a remastered 40th Anniversary Edition of Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention’s […]
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electric daisy, festivals, Insomniac
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Insomniac announced more than 50 talented DJs set to perform across three spectacular stages at the 5(th) annual Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC), Orlando. The two-day festival will return to the historic Tinker Field on Friday, November 6(th) and Saturday, November 7(th). The Sunshine State, known for its vibrant culture and beautiful energy, will create the […]
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ernie ball, Guitars, music man
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St. Vincent debuted her new signature Ernie Ball Music Man guitar onstage with Taylor Swift and Beck this week at Staples Center in Los Angeles Ernie Ball, the world’s premier manufacturer of musical instruments, guitar strings and accessories, today announced an imaginative new signature guitar with GRAMMY® award-winning musician and guitarist St. Vincent. Envisioned and […]
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live365
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Discovery365 (D365) is a new Internet Radio Station that plays only music from emerging and independent artists, mixing many different musical styles. The station’s mission is to promote new artists by letting those artists tell the stories behind the songs–introducing themselves and their music. This unique format of multiple musical styles combined with artist introductions […]
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drops, yo-yo ma
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Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Kathryn Stott create a unique classical music experience with their new Sony Classical recording Songs from the Arc of Life available September 18, 2015. This all-new recording also celebrates thirty years of friendship and collaboration in concerts and recordings for Ma and Stott. The album includes pieces they have frequently […]
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hall of fame, sam moore
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The Memphis Music Hall of Fame announced the names of seven luminaries of Memphis’ rich musical legacy for 2015 induction into The Hall. This year’s inductees are Alberta Hunter, Al Jackson, Jr., Memphis Slim, Scotty Moore, Charlie Rich, Sam & Dave, and Justin Timberlake. The 2015 Inductees will be honored on Saturday, October 17, at […]
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David Fricke, siriusXM
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SiriusXM announced today that David Fricke, esteemed music critic and rock journalist, will host a new weekly music show on SiriusXM’s The Spectrum channel. In The Writer’s Block, Fricke will hand-select an hour of music and share stories from his four decades of experience covering the biggest names in rock. The show will blend tracks […]
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fender, Guitars, strat
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Pure and Powerful HSS Sound Introducing the American Deluxe Stratocaster HSS Shawbucker. For the purest and most powerful HSS sound, Fender enlisted acclaimed humbucking pickup guru Tim Shaw to create a brand-new bridge pickup of unrivaled tone and quality. Shaw’s expertise dates far back to his work with the first and biggest names in the […]
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night riots
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Honda will debut the all-new 2016 Honda Civic Sedan (http://automobiles.honda.com/2016-civic/) with musical support from buzzworthy alt-rockers Night Riots (www.nightriots.com), live from the YouTube Space LA at 6:15 pm PDT on Sept. 16. The reveal of the 10(th)-generation of Honda’s best-selling model worldwide will be hosted by Liz Hernandez of NBC’s “Access Hollywood” and streamed live […]
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On the album, veteran musicians Jeff Pilson (ex Dokken and Dio , currently with Foreigner) on bass and Brian Tichy (Whitesnake, Billy Idol, Slash etc.) on drums, this Lynch Mob rhythm section provides a solid core foundation behind a wall of sound that Lynch and Logan’s playing and songwriting has become known for. On the […]