The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ version of Jimi Hendrix’s “Fire,” which closed out the riotous Woodstock ’99 festival, also will close the first disc of the upcoming Woodstock 99 double-CD set. The 32-song album, due Oct. 19, also will include tracks from Bush, Everclear, Dave Matthews Band, Chemical Brothers. The set is divided into a […]
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by Kaiser Nelson As if being responsible for the famous James Bond theme twang wasn't enough, here's seven other reasons to know Vic Flick and then read his biography. 7: His biography isn't just a list of chemicals he's taken I waited for them, I waited patiently, they just never came. Vic Flick played
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GuitarStorage.com has announced the release of its new Session Guitar Rack, a more economical version to its recently unveiled line of Session Deluxe Guitar Racks that were announced in December. The Session Guitar Rack's solid construction and ergonomic design provide superior protection for guitars to be displayed and stored out of their cases while keeping
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Gibson has announced its 50th Anniversary of the ES-335 Guitar celebration at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio on Monday June 30th, 2008 with legendary musician Larry Carlton and friends. The Gibson ES-335 was the world's first commercial semi-hollowbody electric guitar originally released by the musical giant in 1958.
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PRS Guitars is honoring its legendary mentor with the new limited production Ted McCarty SC and DC 245 models. Made in the spirit of the original PRS Sunburst Series, the two models feature a short 24-1/2″ scale, special bound fretboard, original PRS birds, Santana headstock shape with curly maple veneer and 1957/2008 pickups or optional
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Ibanez has debuted the new, much-anticipated left-handed JEM7VLWH and JS1200CAL. The White finish JEM7VWHL has all the great details of its right-handed counterpart: 5pc Maple/Walnut JEM Prestige neck, Edge Pro bridge, Pearl/Abalone vine inlay, DiMarzio Evolution pickups, and trademark monkey grip! The Candy Apple finish JS1200CAL features a Maple JS Prestige neck, Edge Pro bridge,
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Natural Stereo & Natural Mono – A new 12 coil pickup technology Regular mono pickup coil positions only reads the Y axis of the string movement. 3Dxy technology uses 12 coils to read 6 strings, and read both axis (X and Y), that means vertical and horizontal string movement. In 3Dxy system each string has
Roland has announced general availability of the most powerful guitar amplifier in the CUBE-Series lineup, the new CUBE-80X Guitar Amplifier. Expanding on the top-selling CUBE-60, the CUBE-80X delivers a massive 80 watts of power through a 12″ speaker, and features a switchable clean and lead channel design derived from its predecessor. Not only does the
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It was 20 years ago when Steve Vai joined forces with Ibanez to produce his ultimate weapon, the 7-string Universe, the first production 7-string solid-body electric guitar. The groundbreaking Universe was quickly recognized as the “Most Innovative Guitar of the Year” by music retailers at the 1990 Music and Sound Awards. Originally designed as a
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The Blasko Bass Overdrive comes equipped with a Baxandall EQ system and sits in the pocket of low- to medium-high gain. Additionally, the unit can be powered anywhere from 9-18 volts. The Blasko is hand made in the USA, 100% true-bypass with grounded input for noise-free operation, and comes backed by a five year warranty.
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