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Metal shred guitarist Xander Demos is asking his Facebook fans to select his upcoming single. He has also begun taking pre-orders for his long-awaited debut CD, "Guitarcadia"

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Rock/metal guitar instrumentalist Xander Demos has announced a February 29, 2012 release date for his debut full-length CD, "Guitarcadia."

Legendary guitarist, composer and producer, AMIR - SALAAM BAYYAN of KOOL AND THE GANG will be playing RWG guitars on the band's tour with Van Halen.

Taught by Paul Rishell, employed by Ronnie Earl, mentored by Mighty Sam McClain, protégé of Johnny Rawls, Keller's ‘Where I’m Coming From’ mined from remarkable soul-blues lineage, establishes him as leading voice in future of soul music.

YOUR FAVORITE ENEMIES share their NEW VIDEO "Where Did We Lose Each Other" as a free gift to their fans. Filmed in their Home Church Studio, they delivers a soulful performance of the song. The song and video are available on the band's website.

Metalcore band “Mindset Defect” receives 5 “Metal Mayhem Awards” nominations.

Industry veteran takes on expanded role with Premier Guitar and Guitar Squid media brands

Melodic metal guitarist Xander Demos will appear at the 2012 NAMM convention, to be held January 19-22 in Anaheim, CA.

Worldwide trade distributor John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd and leading musical instrument designer Trev Wilkinson are delighted to announce the ground-breaking new Fret-King Black Label range of electric guitars and basses.

On Saturday, January 21st, internationally renowned artist Phil Keaggy performs a special concert at the new World Music Nashville Performance Venue in Nashville, TN.

Get the most from the gear you have with this real-world guide to recording at home by Dave Hunter

A CB Radio Forum adds a new community feature where citizen band operators can start their own group forum.

Musical mastermind behind the controversial early 90's band Green Jelly, guitarist/producer CJ Buscaglia releases a new album, Green Jello On My Face Again.

Bigger Than Godzilla - New album from BAZERK for worldwide release with Musik and Film on label, Cinderella Records

Following on from the huge success of 2009's Paul Smith and Vintage® guitars collaboration, the legendary designer is launching another limited edition compact Vintage acoustic model – exclusively for Paul Smith shops.


Whole Music is proud to announce the release of eight new songs by artists in the Whole Music Artist Development Program on its independent label, Whole Records. The singles are available for purchase on iTunes, CD Baby, and other digital outlets.

Nashville-based entertainment firm The Lowry Agency has officially announced the addition of renowned guitar virtuoso Rob Balducci to their rapidly expanding client roster.

Dave 'Bucket' Colwell has worked in cooperation with guitar guru Trev Wilkinson to create the all-action, pure-playing Fret-King Black Label DBC Guitar.

"Great Kat, a foxy, speed metal-loving guitar shredder who also happens to be a Juilliard graduate violin virtuoso with a penchant for kicking the stuffing out of classical compositions by giving them rock treatments."- InMusic

Free family friendly Community Concert hosted by the Monroe Concert Band at Monroe High School Performance Center on March 18, 2012

Metal shred guitarist Xander Demos is asking his Facebook fans to select his upcoming single. He has also begun taking pre-orders for his long-awaited debut CD, "Guitarcadia"

The Great Kat Shreds Both Guitar And Violin on Paganini's "Caprice #24" & The Great Kat's Virtuoso Guitar Shredding on Paganini's "Caprice #24" (From The Great Kat's “Beethoven’s Guitar Shred” DVD & "Beethoven Shreds" CD)!

Goomba Music recording artist and professional bass fisherman Brian Schram will be performing an acoustic set of music at The 2012 Bassmaster Classic tournament in Shreveport-Bossier City, La.

Online growth increased 45 percent for multimedia network in 2011

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Rock/metal guitar instrumentalist Xander Demos has announced a February 29, 2012 release date for his debut full-length CD, "Guitarcadia."

Rock/ Pop/ Alternative band Tasting Grace signs with I AM PR Agency

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Legendary guitarist, composer and producer, AMIR - SALAAM BAYYAN of KOOL AND THE GANG will be playing RWG guitars on the band's tour with Van Halen.

Available after 02-6-2012, is applicable to all guitar players who own Stratocasters® and who need both Strat® and Tele® guitars because of tonal differences. This is applicable to Strat® and Tele® players needing the tone of both guitars.

Xander Demos will be appearing on two popular music programs this Saturday: "Rockin' The World" and "The Real Radio Show."

Yamaha’s Acoustic Conditioning Panels have been named one of 2012’s Best Tools for Schools by School Band and Orchestra magazine.

"The Great Kat is a speed metal guitarist who has now applied her unique talent to Beethoven. The huge shreds displayed on this album will not disappoint fans of the genre. Not only is Kat a great guitarist, she's a classical violinist to boot."

Announcing the addition of T.K. King to the Corey Brooks Band.

Taught by Paul Rishell, employed by Ronnie Earl, mentored by Mighty Sam McClain, protégé of Johnny Rawls, Keller's ‘Where I’m Coming From’ mined from remarkable soul-blues lineage, establishes him as leading voice in future of soul music.

Watch The Great Kat Shredding Paganini with Finger Close-ups, Tablature & Music Notation on Paganini's "Caprice #24" (Music from The Great Kat's "Beethoven Shreds" CD)!

Nashville-based entertainment firm, The Lowry Agency, has officially announced the addition of guitar virtuoso Jon Finn (www.jonfinn.com) to their client booking roster.

Nashville-based entertainment firm The Lowry Agency has officially announced the addition of guitar virtuoso Dave Weiner to their client booking roster.

For Shredders Only! Watch The Great Kat's Finger's Shredding Close-Up on "The Flight Of The Bumble-Bee" (Music from The Great Kat's "Beethoven Shreds" CD)! Learn To Shred Classical from the Maestro Great Kat!!!

The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation is delighted to welcome classical guitarist, Michael Patilla, in a special concert in the historic SCH Auditorium. The concert will be held on Friday, March 30th at 6:00pm.

Back by popular demand after sell-out performances in June 2011 “The First Ladies of Soul” returns featuring the music of Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross, Etta James, Freda Payne, Gladys Knight, Natalie Cole, Randy Crawford and Roberta Flack

Ever dreamed of learning to play guitar? Well dream no longer, an amazing new website that launched last week is kicking up a storm with its great tips, tricks and articles.

Irish Shred Records releases Pursuit Of Power's full-length debut melodic power metal cd titled Across The World

Hometown to Birla family located in Shekhawati Rajasthan, Pilani which glitters like a diamond in the educational map of India today is well known for various top ranking educational institutions, CSIR CEERI as well as upcoming BrahMos Missile unit.

Four schools joined hands to celebrate Republic Day complete with patriotic zest and fervour at the Girdhar Padia Krida Kendra adjacent to Padia Guest House Pilani on Thursday 26 January 2012.

Acclaimed singer songwriter Dan Coyle returns to Rochester for two shows, celebrating his return from a yearlong European tour.

YOUR FAVORITE ENEMIES share their NEW VIDEO "Where Did We Lose Each Other" as a free gift to their fans. Filmed in their Home Church Studio, they delivers a soulful performance of the song. The song and video are available on the band's website.

The Great Kat, renown Juilliard Grad Violin Virtuoso/Carnegie Recital Hall Violin Soloist turned blistering Guitar Shred Virtuoso, brilliantly shreds Beethoven, Bach, Paganini, Rimsky-Korsakov and more on “Beethoven Shreds” CD.

Atlanta band ‘Walking With Kings’ released their self-titled debut album. The full-length recording blends heavy rock tunes, soaring vocal melodies, and well-crafted songwriting while delivering messages of faith and hope - for FREE

Metalcore band “Mindset Defect” receives 5 “Metal Mayhem Awards” nominations.

DeAngelis Studio of Music in Haverhill, MA is gearing up to help local kids with their new Scholarship/Mentor programs. With the reduction of Music Programs in the schools, DeAngelis Studio rallied to help bring music to those less privileged.

Metal shred guitarist Xander Demos has joined the Black Sabbath/Judas Priest tribute band known as Sabbath Judas Sabbath.

FEEL YOUNG AT HEART. Come to the Hungry Ear Feb. 4, 8 pm and witness the talents of four talented UNDER 30 performers. Northwest Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 1025 Mt. Vernon HWY NW, Sandy Springs GA 30327

Industry veteran takes on expanded role with Premier Guitar and Guitar Squid media brands

Melodic metal guitarist Xander Demos will appear at the 2012 NAMM convention, to be held January 19-22 in Anaheim, CA.

Worldwide trade distributor John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd and leading musical instrument designer Trev Wilkinson are delighted to announce the ground-breaking new Fret-King Black Label range of electric guitars and basses.

Douglas Blair, private guitar instructor and lead guitarist for the classic rock band W.A.S.P., has been named to head up the new Rock and Guitar Department at the Whole Music studios in Amesbury, MA.

On January 9th, 2012, Stevie Nicks fans shouted with JOY! at the opening of a new shoppe, appropriately named "JOY!". This unique new online store features feather hair extensions, Bella Donna handmade hair beads, tambourines, and much more!

Ancient Future bandleader and pioneering world music guitarist, Matthew Montfort, is now offering all styles and levels of guitar instruction as well as lessons on any of the subjects on the Ancient Future web site via private Skype lessons.

On Saturday, January 21st, internationally renowned artist Phil Keaggy performs a special concert at the new World Music Nashville Performance Venue in Nashville, TN.

Get the most from the gear you have with this real-world guide to recording at home by Dave Hunter

The days of listening to only the radio stations your car or work radio antenna can pick up have long been a thing of the past, largely thanks to innovations like free online radio stations.

Timo Laine Symphonic Slam delivers guitar synthesizer compositions.

A CB Radio Forum adds a new community feature where citizen band operators can start their own group forum.

A collection of highly sought after acoustic guitars and a ukulele are up for sale at Midland auction house.

Musical mastermind behind the controversial early 90's band Green Jelly, guitarist/producer CJ Buscaglia releases a new album, Green Jello On My Face Again.