Crossroads Guitar Festival 2019
The fifth edition of Crossroads Guitar Festival has been announced by Eric Clapton. This special event will took place at the American Airlines Center in Dallas from September 20-21. The festival will gather together an impressive list of rock/blues great guitarists for two nights of music to benefit the Crossroads Centre, a drug treatment center in Antigua founded by Clapton. The Guitar Cen...
Wes Montgomery - In Paris - Definitive Collection
In the Spring of 1965 self-taught jazz guitar legend Wes Montgomery overcame his fear of flying to travel to Europe for a tour. His three television appearances have been preservedand issued as part of the Jazz Icons DVD series. In the night of March 27, 1965 Wes played a concert at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, France. The concert was organized by jazz producer and impresario...
Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church
The film "Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church", directed by John McDermott and produced by McDermott and Jimi’s sister, Janie Hendri will be screened in select movie theaters around the country beginning January 31. Documentary captures the legendary guitarist at the Atlanta International Pop Festival on July 4th, 1970. The film includes never-before-seen concert footage of Hendrix in action, mult...
Win Slash Firebird Epiphone Guitar
Still you have a chance to win Limited Edition Epiphone Slash Firebird guitar if you complete Premier Guitar contest. The contest ends Novermber 30 so you need to hurry up! Limited to 900 guitars worldwide, hand-signed and numbered by Slash Firebird features AAA Flame Maple top in a Translucent Black finish, a Pau Ferro fingerboard, Seymour Duncan "Slash" Open Coil Humbuckers, and Sprague "O...
The Big Mama Jama Jam-A-Thon
Steve Vai has announced the first round of guests that will perform at non-stop Benefit Concert Big Mama Jama Jam-a-Thon. The 52 hours non-stop event will take place at Musicians Institute’s brand new venue, LiveHouse, in Los Angeles, on September 28-30 Steve Vai will serve as the host and musical director and he announced the list of guest musicians which includes Dweezil Zappa, Al Di Me...
Billy Gibbons - Big Bad Blues new album
The Big Bad Blues is the title of the newest album by ZZ Top legend Billy Gibbons, announced to be released September 21, 2018 through Concord Records, already available to preorder. Described as a “down and dirty” collection oforiginals and classic blues covers the album features Joe Hardy on bass, former Guns N' Roses drummer Matt Sorum behind the kit, Austin Hanks on guitar and Jam...
Eric Clapton - Happy Xmas - new album announced
Eric Clapton has announced new Christmas album to be released October 12. It's first Clapton's album since 2016's I Still Do. Co-produced by Clapton with Simon Climie, Happy Xmas album will arrive via Bushbranch/Surfdog independent record label and will feature a mix of Christmas songs and one original track, “For Love On Christmas Day.” "I had in my head that these holiday songs c...
Sputnik - Arcade-Style Wild Guitar
Colorful, arcade-style SPUTNIK guitar built by Remy Sefi and David Ort is one of the most futuristic looking instruments you have ever seen. Sputnik was originally an Ibanez Artcore AS53 guitar with several Arduino micro-controllers placed inside its body. Sputnik by Remy Sefi and David Ort features seven arcade-style Bluetooth MIDI buttons, two MIDI knobs, MIDI motion control, a Fishman ...
Acoustic Guitarist of the Year 2018
Worldwide acoustic guitar talent search by MusicRadar in association with Takamine will be judged by three fingerstyle virtuosos Tommy Emmanuel, Jon Gomm and Mike Dawes. One of only five guitarists anointed as 'Certified Guitar Players' by Chet Atkins, Tommy Emmanuel, one of the world's foremost percussive guitarists, Jon Gomm and fingerstyle virtuoso Mike Dawes will choose winners in 2 c...
The Blues Is Alive And Well by Buddy Guy
81 years old blues legend, Buddy Guy announced a new album, "The Blues Is Alive and Well," to be released June 15 via Silvertone/RCA Records. New album produced by longtime collaborator Tom Hambridge features guest appearances from Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Jeff Beck and James Bay. To pre-order new album and more on Buddy Guy, visit official website buddyguy.net. [youtube=rZSt3sFk8...
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