Win Santana's signature electric guitar
"The Keeping the Blues Alive Foundation”, a non-profit founded by blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa, is giving away Santana's signature series electric guitar. Contest is open until August 1st. 2013 You can signup directly on Joe Bonamassa website to have a chance and win this great giveaway. Enter to win Santana guitar In the meantime, have a break and watch video of Joe playing "Further on up t...
Tony McManus - Mysterious Boundaries new album
A self-taught guitarist, born in Scotland Tony McManus, one of most remarkable musician, most famous for playing Celtic music now is launching his 25th album called "Mysterious Boundaries" with wide repertoire of “classical” pieces, including his 14-minute Bach’s Chaconne in D Minor and works by Erik Satie, Monteverdi, Granados, and Francois Couperin. New McManus CD is scheduled to...
Al Di Meola tribute to Beatles at Ronnie Scott's
Jazz guitar virtuoso, Al Di Meola returns to the Ronnie Scott's club in London to play music from his latest release, "All Your Life", an acoustic tribute to the music of the Beatles. Like millions of other American boys growing up during the 1960s, guitarist Al Di Meola was affected by seeing and listening to The Beatles in the era of black & white TV. Today Meola says: " There is no musi...
Pat Metheny, Robben Ford and Scott Tennant workshops
Jazz guitar virtuoso Pat Metheny, classical guitar god Scott Tennant and Lee Ritenour once again will be playing and teaching at the Crown of the Continent Guitar Workshop & Festival in Bigfork, Montana, Aug. 25 to Sept 1, 2013. Festival founder, David Feffer also announced Robben Ford, Darryl Stuermer [Genesis, Phil Collins] and singer/songwriters Livingston Taylor and Mac McAnally to come teac...
Laurence Juber - Under An Indigo Sky new album
Under An Indigo Sky is the newest album from renowned English fingertyle guitarist Laaurence Juber, released by Solid Air Records on April, 2013. Born in England, now living in California US Juber is best known as a leading guitarist of Wings from 1979 to 1981, band formed by ex-Beatles Paul McCartney in1971. When Wings disbanded, Juber moved to the United States where he started successful solo ...
Buddy Guy Living Proof Collection
Yesterday on April 28, 2013 Buddy Guy was inducted into the Blues Hall Of Fame yesterday. This is another honor payed to this legendary American guitarist and singer. Buddy has won six Grammy Awards both for his work on his guitars, and for contemporary and traditional forms of blues music. In 2003 he was awarded the National Medal of Art. He had earned 23 W.C. Handy Awards (more than any other a...
Recording Rig Giveaway from Eastman Guitars
Enter to win Recording Rig from Eastman Guitars worth $6,295! Giveaway ends June 17, 2013 and is open everywhere! Ultimate Recording Rig includes: - T184MX Thinline Electric Eastman Guitar (Value: $2,050) - Orange Amps TH30 (Value: $1649) - Orange Amps PPC212OB (Value: $829) - Blue Microphones Blueberry (Value: $999.99) - Professional stereo audio interface for iPad, iPod, iPhone & Mac (Valu...
Win PRS Orianthi Guitar
PRS Guitars and Guitar World teamed up together to celebrate new Orianthi's album Heaven In This Hell to give the opportunity to win a PRS SE Orianthi guitar. Orianthi has been playing PRS since 1997. She has jammed with and supported such legendary musicians as Carlos Santana, Steve Vai, ZZ Top, and Michael Jackson of course. You can check more about PRS SE Orianthi guitar at http:...
Magic Slim dead at 75
Legendary Mississippi-born blues guitarist, Magic Slim has died at age 75. Slim died shortly after midnight Thursday at a Philadelphia hospital. He suffered from emphysema and heart problems. Born Morris Holt in Torrence, Mississippi, after movng to Chicago started his career first as the bass player. Soon he became a Chicago blues fixture in his own right, developing a guitar style that blended...
Dogs love guitar! We do love dogs!
Do Dogs Like Music? There are many people who believe dogs truly like listening to music, especially to gentle and soothing sounds. Some researchers discovered that large dogs such as Labradors or Mastiffs have vocal ranges that are quite similar to those of adult male humans. It's been also discovered that dogs aren't keen on certain percussion instruments which are reminiscent of the sound of...
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