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ARRIVAL OF AUTUMN Announces North American Tour
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Canadian Metal Band ARRIVAL OF AUTUMN has announced that they will be joining IN FLAMES and RED for their 2019 Fall / Winter Tour. Launching November 2nd in Wichita, KS, the tour winds throughout the US and Canada, ending December 20th in Dallas, TX. The group will be touring in support of their new album, Harbinger, which is available now via Nuclear […]
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KAABOO NOW UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP
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KAABOO, the live event brand that shifted the music festival paradigm by offering a highly amenitized festival experience for adults, is now under new ownership. Virgin Fest Founder and CEO Jason Felts has fully acquired all of the festival brand assets through an affiliate of Virgin Fest, the music festival arm of the Virgin brand. Felts formerly served as a […]
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Fender® Launches Non-Profit - Fender Play Foundation -
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Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced the launch of the Fender Play Foundation, the brand’s new non-profit intended to provide resources and music education opportunities to equip, educate and inspire young players. Over the next three years Fender Play Foundation will raise $3 million for educational institutions and organizations that provide youth with opportunities to learn how […]
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Martin Guitar To Introduce Five New Guitars
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C. F. Martin & Co.® (Martin Guitar) introduces five new guitar models for the fall season. The launch includes additions to the popular Road Series and X Series and a Limited Edition D-45 Woodstock 50thAnniversary model. Road SeriesD-12E Koa and 000-12E KoaWith the D-12E Koa and 000-12E Koa in Martin’s lineup, now more players can turn […]
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Gibson Announces World Premiere Of New “Eric Clapton 1964 Firebird I”
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By acknowledging its iconic past and leaning into the innovative future, Gibson , the legitimate leader in professional instruments proudly presents the Eric Clapton 1964 Firebird I . A pre-sale will officially begin on August 20 , all Gibson Eric Clapton 1964 Firebird I guitars will be sold through Guitar Center andon GuitarCenter.com in the […]
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Epiphone: Announces Worldwide Release Of New Vivian Campbell ‘Holy Diver’ Les Paul
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Epiphone–the leader in affordable professional instruments– proudly presents the new Vivian Campbell “Holy Diver” Les Paul Outfit, the debut signature model by Vivian Campbell, the iconic guitarist for Dio and Def Leppard. The ‘Holy Diver’ is based on Vivian’s prized Les Paul used on Dio’s classic albums Holy Diver and The Last in Line and […]
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Charming Liars get down to 'Bare Bones"
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Los Angeles alternative band Charming Liars are continuing their breakout year in 2019 with the release of an acoustic EP, “Bare Bones” and a run of West Coast headlining dates. The band will return to Europe in August for a tour with The Faim and then head back to the states for an extended run as direct […]
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Hometown Rising Country Music & Bourbon Festival
Festivals & Events, News
The schedule of music performances is now available for Hometown Rising, the first-ever Country Music & Bourbon Festival, debuting Saturday, September 14 and Sunday, September 15 at Highland Festival Grounds at KY Expo Center, combining two of Louisville‘s cultural cornerstones — great music and incredible bourbon. Hometown Rising‘s music lineup will be led by country heavyweights including Tim McGraw, Luke Bryan, Keith Urban, and Little Big Town with additional […]
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Louder Than Life--World's Largest Rock 'N' Roll Whiskey Festival
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The Louder Than Life onsite experiences, full bourbon lineup, and unique food offerings have been announced for the Friday, September 27, Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29 festival at its new home at Highland Festival Grounds at KY Expo Center. Produced by premier independent festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents, the World’s Largest Rock ‘N’ Roll Whiskey Festival returns to Louisville, KY bigger and better in its fifth […]
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GRAMMY NOMINEES BRING ME THE HORIZON ANNOUNCE FALL 2019 U.S. ‘THREESOME TOUR’
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Multi-platinum quintet BRING ME THE HORIZON have announced a limited run of dates across the U.S. this fall. Produced by Live Nation, the nine-city ‘Threesome Tour’ will kick off October 10th in Phoenix, AZ and make stops in Portland, Seattle*, San Diego and Oklahoma City before wrapping October 29th in Miami, FL. Tickets go on sale to the general […]