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This is going to be really cool. GuitarTV are going to broadcast a very special live event featuring the living legend Tommy Emmanuel. The live clinic is taking place at the Musicians Institute Feb 9 at 4pm PST. Tommy is a one-of-a-kind artist and you won’t want to miss this. During the clinic, we willContinue Reading

Last night kicked off the Taylor Guitars Road Show 2012 which has returned to Australia for the second year starting in Wollongong, NSW. Once again Andy Lund made the long journey from California to represent Taylor and demonstrate all of the different kinds of guitar shapes and wood variations. This Road Show for those thatContinue Reading

There’s nothing better than hearing new Guthrie Govan tracks (or solos over Jam Tracks) and Jamtrackcentral.com certainly has plenty of Guthrie fodder available for download on their site their latest being an Audio Package called ‘The Late Night Sessions – Series 1‘. This package includes: 5 full length solo tracks in MP3 5 solo backingContinue Reading

Three acclaimed guitar masters know as Kings of Strings are Tommy Emmanuel, Vlatko Stefanovski and Stochelo Rosenberg. Supergroup will start their first tour ever on March 16th 2012. They have already recorded first tracks together and their Kings of Strings tour starts on March 2012. Hear them out as they talk about their upcoming showsContinue Reading

An SG with a Floyd Rose Trem? Yes, this is a direct shot back at companies that offer similar SG style guitars for Metal guitarists and in my opinion probably should have been introduced a long time ago. Of course if you would prefer a Metal SG without the trem you can always go withContinue Reading

One for the shredders, Gibson have created a Les Paul with features to lure the Metal fans including a Floyd Rose Trem, which some would say was sacrilege on a Les Paul but those people probably don’t play Metal. I’m not really up on my Gibby’s so wondered what Richlite was reading the stats: TheContinue Reading

Steve Stevens will be doing 4 shows in New York City at the Iridium Jazz Club from Jan 27th to Jan 30th, 2012. He will be joined on stage by Sebastian Bach on vocals; Pete Thorn on 2nd guitar; Neil Jason on bass; Anton Figg on drums. How about that for a band? Steve StevensContinue Reading

The Fender® Roadshow is a unique opportunity to see, hear, feel, and play the latest Fender guitars and amps, as well as a selection of the finest Custom Shop models. During a two-hour show, the prodigiously talented international guitar-fiend Greg Koch and the band will demonstrate all the latest Fender® gear while playing some rockin’Continue Reading

Press Release Set against a backdrop of brilliant music and stunning live performances from every corner of the globe, Queen: Days of Our Lives – available in both Blu-Ray and standard DVD formats, brings Queen’s 40th Anniversary year to a close in suitably regal style. Days Of Our Lives began as a two-part documentary producedContinue Reading

Last year I attended the excellent Taylor Guitars Roadshow in Sydney (you can read a full review of my experience here). I’m not exaggerating in saying that it was my favourite guitar event that I attended last year so I’m really pleased to tell all my Australian readers that Taylor are coming back in FebruaryContinue Reading