Lenny Kravits Joins on for Voodoo Experience
Lenny Kravitz, one of the music world’s preeminent artists returns stateside to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of his iconic debut album Let Love Rule with a closing performance on Sunday, November 1st at Voodoo Experience in New Orleans. With a sound that is as much a melting pot as the city itself, Kravitz will join the weekend-long festivities (Friday, October 30, Saturday, October 31 and Sunday, November 1) which showcase the bohemian culture,... [Read More...]
Caroline Herring Releases Golden Apples of the Sun
Set for release on October 27, 2009 through Signature Sounds, Caroline Herring’s fourth album <em>Golden Apples of the Sun</em> is her most intimate and mature to date. Combining haunting originals with some surprising new takes on old standards, Herring has created an album that at once recalls the folk heyday of the 1960s and 70s while also sounding entirely fresh and new. Herring has built a name for herself by crafting in-depth... [Read More...]
Lawrence, Lace Join Forces
Pickup designer/builder Bill Lawrence has teamed up withLace Music Products to build all future Lawrence-designed pickups at the Lace factory. Lawrence’s Keystone and Wilde products, as well as all subsequent Bill Lawrence designs will be built and shipped from the Lace facility under the supervision of the Bill and Becky Lawrence and the Lace brothers. "It’s been some fourteen years since we first discussed working together with... [Read More...]
Slipknot Announce Fall Tour Dates
Grammy Award winning hard rock powerhouse Slipknot have announced a string of fall tour dates, including some special appearances. The band will embark on a three week run in October, hitting mostly west coast markets. Slipknot will headline the Cypress Hill Smokeout in San Bernardino, CA on 10/24. The tour will end with Slipknot headlining the first annual Trinity of Terrors at The Pearl Concert Theater in the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas on... [Read More...]
PRS Intros Sweet 16 Amp
The Sweet 16, PRS Guitars new 16 watt amp, is already on retail shelves and creating quite a stir in the musical instruments community. This new amp couples16 watts of cathode-biased 6v6 output tube power and includes reverb, a full TMB tone stack, and PRS’ transparent master volume circuit. Controls include bright switch, volume, reverb, treble, mid, bass, and master volume. All amps are hand wired in Stevensville, Maryland using hybrid circuitry... [Read More...]
Artioli Designs’ Voice Capo
Artioli Designs Voice is a true chord-forming capo. Fitting over the first four frets of a guitar, the device enables the musician to create custom chords while freeing the fingering hand to accentuate over the chords. Voice helps beginning guitarists learn how to read tablature and recognize chord sounds by allowing them to form chords their hands may not yet be ready to form. Additionally, Voice will help guitarists of all levels advance their... [Read More...]
Walden Offers Concorda Acoustics
Walden’s Concorda line of acoustic guitars includes nylon/classical, and 12-string guitars with solid spruce, rosewood and cedar. The line includes the Tobacco Sunburst CG670TB grand-auditorium, which has a cedar top, solid rosewood fingerboard and bridge, maple/mahogany rosette, and gold hardware. Learn more at waldenguitars.com. Read More →
Norwegian Metal Icons Satyricon to tour N. America
Extreme metal band Satyricon is set to headline a 24-city North American tour which begins on September 25th in Baltimore, MD. The revered Norwegian outfit will also release a special edition 2-CD version of its critically acclaimed latest album, <em>The Age of Nero</em>. The bonus material on this special <em>The Age of Nero</em> package has never been available in North America before. Featuring 8 live and rare recordings,... [Read More...]
American Bang Hits the Road
Hell-raising Nashville rockers American Bang will hit the road with Juliette Lewis for a fall tour that begins September 17 in Boston. Before kicking off the tour, the band is making a featured appearance at Nashville’s opening concert for "Live on the Green," a new free fall concert series. They will also perform at this year’s Voodoo Fest in New Orleans on Halloween night. American Bang, which is singer-guitarist Jaren Johnston,... [Read More...]
Eagles Radio, Hosted by Joe Walsh, Debuts This Weekend
The virtual airwaves are heating up this fall as "Eagles Radio Hosted by Joe Walsh" kicks off an incredible series of features that can only be found on the band’s official Artist Personal Experience online radio station. As traditional radio segues into their yearly Labor Day countdowns of songs, the Eagles promise-and deliver-something new and exciting. Beginning September 4th, A.P.E. Radio will begin to air guitar hero Walsh’s... [Read More...]
