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Past articles:
» Music News: Take Van Halen, Add A Chili Pepper and Mix With Satriani
14.10.2008
» Carl Martin Introduces the DC Drive Pedal
14.10.2008
» The new Rees G90 guitar now offers both Humbucker and P90 pickups
14.10.2008
Gibson.com gets makeover
Gibson has announced the launch of a newly designed Gibson.com. Under the heading "Lifestyle," Gibson.com is now updated daily music news, intervie...
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11.09.2007
Online video lessons from KT Tunstall, Blur, Magic Numbers
NowPlayIt is a new music lesson website with a difference: the actual artist of the song teaches you how to play it. Though there isn't a huge ...
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06.09.2007
Alfred updates Basic Guitar library
Alfred has released the newly revised version of their Basic Guitar Method series of books, featuring the same core discipline, but now with 25% mo...
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04.09.2007
Intelli-Shred is the smart guitarists guide to solos?
A new book from Alfred and the National Guitar Workshop entitled, Intelli-Shred: The Thinking Musician's Guide to Incredible Guitar Soloing, ho...
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28.08.2007
Alfred's Complete Idiot's Guide to Rock Songs and Acoustic Songs
Alfred has released two new songbooks in their The Complete Idiot’s Guide series. These books are designed to get novice guitarists playing immed...
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14.08.2007
Peavey Custom Shop website wins NAMM Best In Show
Peavey won Best In Show honors at Summer NAMM for PeaveyCustomShop.com, the exclusive new online portal where musicians can design their own one-of...
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09.08.2007
Alfred launches three new Greatest Rock Guitar TAB titles
lfred’s Greatest Rock Guitar series provides an abundance of music spanning multiple decades and multiple genres for guitarists looking to expand...
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07.08.2007
Test drive Fender gear and score a free t-shirt
Fender is giving away a free t-shirt to anyone who test drives a Fender product at their local Fender dealer. That's a lot of 'Fenders'...
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31.07.2007
Paul Reed Smith's entrepreneurial skills honored
PRS Guitars, the third largest electric guitar manufacturer in the U.S., has announced that Paul Reed Smith, Managing General Partner, received the...
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16.07.2007
Washburn Guitars celebrates 125th birthday
Washburn Guitars is celebrating 125 years of stringed instrument innovations. From the 1880's to today, Washburn has been producing stringed in...
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13.07.2007
Green Gigging: Carbon neutral musicians
Australian company, Easy Being Green, is on the look out for musicians and event managers to speak out and take a stand on climate change. Formed b...
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06.07.2007
Two new TrueFire guitar courses
TrueFire has released two new interactive video courses for guitarists. Total Modal examines the theory, harmony and application of 19 essential mo...
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06.07.2007
New guitar tutorial website launches
TheGuitarClass has launched itself into the growing world of online guitar tuition. The website offers members a large range of multimedia lessons ...
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04.07.2007
Fender '57 Deluxe giveaway
Mercury Magnetics is giving away a new Fender ’57 Deluxe – factory loaded with Mercury transformers. All one has to do to enter is visit their ...
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04.07.2007
Brooklyn Institute of Guitar opens
Brooklyn Institute of Guitar (BIG NY) is a new, independent boutique music school in Brooklyn that focuses on teaching modern methods of guitar pla...
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28.06.2007
Fender launches new website
Fender has launched an all-new consumer-friendly web site to better serve the community of music and instrument enthusiasts. The site features all ...
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21.06.2007
Chicago: Advanced Guitar Repair Workshop
The Chicago School of Guitar making has announced the opening of a new class - The Advanced Guitar Repair Workshop.
According to the scho...
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05.06.2007
New book: Practicing - A Musician's Return to Music
I received an email from classical guitarist and author Glenn Kurtz last week. His book, Practicing - A Musician's Return to Music, is...
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04.06.2007
Coldplay, Elvis Costello among artists to be on new free-legal TAB website
Musicnotes has announced it has reached licensing agreements with several thousand music publishers and administrators, including BMG Music Publish...
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29.05.2007
Daisy Rock and Berkleemusic launch Mother/Daughter online guitar course
Because they believe that girls rock and that women everywhere should have access to music, Daisy Rock Guitars and Berkleemusic, the continuing edu...
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22.05.2007
Seven music scholarships up for grabs at The Institute
The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (London) has announced the launch of over ₤30,000 worth of scholarships for deserving students to...
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18.05.2007
Alfred's Total Jazz Bassist book provides lessons and examples
The Total Jazz Bassist is a complete jazz method, giving equal treatment to both electric and double bass. Covering styles like bebop, Latin, funk ...
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14.05.2007
Your thoughts: The Miracle Guitar and fake Gibsons
Plenty of you had a lot to say on last weeks Miracle Guitar story, most of which wasn't good. Here's a couple of the comments from readers:...
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02.05.2007
Win a signed Line 6 Spider III prototype
Line 6 is giving those of you in the United States the chance to win signed Spider III prototypes. Spider III features sounds that were dialed in b...
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02.05.2007
TrueFire announces Geek guitar course
TrueFire.com is now shipping Marc Schonbrun's Geek Guitar, an interactive video course designed to bring the latest technology to guitarists fo...
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26.04.2007
Washburn and Sam Ash donate proceeds of guitar sales to Parkinson’s research
Washburn Guitars and Sam Ash Music have announced that for each Washburn guitar sold at Sam Ash retail stores or Sa...
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24.04.2007
BOSS adds Paul Gilbert and Steve Trovato podcasts to site
During the past few months, BOSS recently added two new podcasts to the bossus.com website and plans to add 15 more by year end. Hosted by Paul Han...
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24.04.2007
How to spot a fake: Gibson warns of counterfeit guitars sold in USA
Gibson Guitar continues to protect its intellectual property rights and provide consumer protection against the growing problem of counterfeit inst...
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20.04.2007
New tute DVD: Carl Verheyen's Intervallic Rock Guitar
Carl Verheyen's best-selling video Intervallic Rock Guitar is now available on DVD.
Supertramp's lead guitarist and top studio m...
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11.04.2007
Two new Chicago School of Guitar Making classes
The Chicago School of Guitar Making plans to open a couple new classes this fall, one being Advanced Guitar Repair. According to the school's n...
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11.04.2007

