The Great Kat's Shred/Classical Guitar CDs Invade Germany On Feb. 11th By Cargo Records
05 February, 2011
The Great Kat www.greatkat.com, Juilliard Graduate Violin/Guitar Shred Virtuoso/"Top 10 Fastest Shredders Of All Time" (Guitar One Magazine), announced today that The Great Kat's groundbreaking Shred/Classical Virtuoso Music CDs "Wagner's War", "Rossini's Rape", "Bloody Vivaldi" and "Guitar Goddess" ...
| Rory Block Is Ready To Shake 'Em On Down With New Tribute To Mississippi Fred Mcdowell Album Coming March 29 From Stony Plain Records
05 February, 2011
Stony Plain Records announces a March 29 release date for acclaimed female acoustic blues artist Rory Block's new CD, Shake 'Em On Down: A Tribute to Mississippi Fred McDowell. Stony Plain Records is distributed in the U.S. by ADA. Shake 'Em On Down is Rory's second album for Stony Plain and follows ...
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Your Chance To Experience Eric Clapton In London!
03 February, 2011
Ernie Ball Inc., the world's premier string, accessory and instrument manufacturer and creators of the iconic Slinky guitar string, today announced Ernie Ball Presents Experience Clapton and the Ernie Ball Eric Clapton Golden Pick, giving Ernie Ball customers nationwide a rare opportunity to meet Eric ...
| Project/Object Returns To The South With Legendary Zappa Band Members
01 February, 2011
Project/Object continues their mission of performing Frank Zappa's music with a rotating lineup of Zappa's most beloved band members. On this tour the band will be joined by alumni Ike Willis and Ray White, and at selected gigs, Denny Walley, Don Preston and Bunk Gardner. Project/Object's collaboration ...
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CPML Today Released The First Single Of The Upcoming Album 'Vocal Graffiti' By Craig Payne
01 February, 2011
'Double Me Double You' is a return to Craig's rock roots and a final departure from the instrumental material which has been a focus for CPML over the past three years. Instrumental guitar music has a relatively small niche market globally which was a big decider in crossing over into the mainstream ...
| 11 Year Old Blues Guitar Prodigy
01 February, 2011
"Lifelong" dream? Quinn Sullivan, age 11 is already putting a dent in the blues world. Given a guitar at age 3 by dad Terry Sullivan, Quinn had his first gig by age 5. Quinn has recently been working in the studio recording new material with producer/songwriter Tom Hambridge (Buddy Guy, Susan Tedeschi, ...
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Aguilar Amplification Announces Artist Series Master Class With Anthony Wellington
01 February, 2011
Anthony Wellington (Victor Wooten band) will be returning to NYC for a second Aguilar Artist Series Master Class. Attendees will also get to play through the new Tone Hammer 500 amp and the SL 112 and SL 410 cabinets, which made a successful launch at this year's winter NAMM show. The class, to be ...
| We Will Rock You!!! (the AIS), (Rustic), (Nucleus) At Yugong Yishan In Beijing On February 28, 2011
01 February, 2011
Three of Beijing's top indie acts join forces. After winning the China Battle of the Bands, Amazing Insurance Salesmen continue to astound with their tight live performances. Last year's Global Battle of the Bands winners Rustic open alongside the psychedelic metal of Nucleus. RMB50 (presale)-RMB60 ...
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Rocker's Viral You Tube Hit 'Flint, Michigan,' Is Going Global
28 January, 2011
Rocker Lordd Virgil's video for their viral You Tube hit "Flint, Michigan", that has now been seen in 55 countries, is going global, but will fellow Flint native Michael Moore come to a show? "We invite Mr. Moore to every one of our shows," says frontman Lordd Virgil, who was Michael Moore's paper boy ...
| Dimitri's Rail Teams Up With The Layla Grace Children's Cancer Research Foundation
28 January, 2011
The Layla Grace Children's Cancer Research Foundation and Indie Extreme/Desert Highway Records rock band, Dimitri's Rail have teamed up to raise money for new discoveries in childhood cancer. Dimitri's Rail has agreed to donate 50% of the proceeds of their song "Foo" to research projects funded by the ...
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Brian Setzer Brings Guitar Insanity To 'Setzer Goes Instru-mental!'
26 January, 2011
After 43 years of honing his craft, Brian Setzer is releasing his first all-instrumental album showcasing what has made him one of the most legendary and credible artists in music today. He is universally respected by his peers; many regularly list him as one of the greatest living guitar players today. ...
| Blues-Rock Artist Joe Bonamassa To Release New Solo Album Dust Bowl On March 22, 2011
25 January, 2011
Multi-talented blues-rock guitar hero, singer-songwriter, and member of Black Country Communion, Joe Bonamassa will release his twelfth full-length solo album, Dust Bowl, on March 22, 2011. This is Bonamassa's ninth studio release on his own J&R Adventures label, which he created with longtime manager ...
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'He Don't Live Here No More,' The Lead Single From Robbie Robertson's Upcoming Album, Goes To Radio This Week
25 January, 2011
"He Don't Live Here No More," the lead single from Robbie Robertson's upcoming album, How To Become Clairvoyant, will be serviced to radio this week. "He Don't Live Here No More" is a riveting firsthand look at the temptations endemic to the rock and roll lifestyle. "It was a lifestyle of the time that ...
| Veteran Songcrafter Billy Falcon Makes Special Appearance On Bon Jovi's 2011 Tour In Celebration Of New CD Release
24 January, 2011
As Bon Jovi gears up for another stellar year of performing, the band with the No. 1 tour of 2010 has announced that their longtime friend, collaborator and Music City's own Billy Falcon will appear as the group's very special guest at the RBC Center in Raleigh, NC on Monday, February 21, 2011. The ...
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Legendary Iron Butterfly / Captain Beyond Member Larry 'Rhino' Reinhardt Releases New CD Featuring Original Great Southern Members
24 January, 2011
When you speak of real classic rock legends, Larry 'Rhino' Reinhardt, founder of legendary '70s rock group Captain Beyond and former member of heavy metal prototypes Iron Butterfly, is a firmly established constituent of this elite group. Guitarist, songwriter and producer Larry "Rhino" Reinhardt started ...
| Teen Beats The Blues By Getting Rhythm
24 January, 2011
14 year old singer/songwriter Jack Skuller has rush released a cover of Johnny Cash's "Get Rhythm" while finishing up five original new songs in the studio with producer/guitarist Daniel Rey. For Skuller's latest recordings, Daniel Rey (producer of the Ramones, Ronnie Spector and the Misfits) assembled ...
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Hemoptysis Announces Endorsement Deal With Mono Case
21 January, 2011
Hemoptysis is happy to announce that guitarist/vocalist Masaki Murashita is now endorsed by Mono Case. Commented Murashita: "I am very excited to become a part of Mono family. I am very impressed with their products' quality, and versatility. I think many musicians would appreciate their products, ...
| Modern Superstar Forge Ahead
21 January, 2011
Modern Superstar continue their media campaign in preparation for their debut release retitled 'Under My Skin'. 'Under My Skin' is produced by Ty Sims (Bombay Black) with the cover art being designed by world famous tattoo artist and television personality Tattoo Tony Rodriguez. 'Under My Skin' is ...
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Bluesman Brian Blain Releases A Whale Of A Single To Launch New Cd - @ The Black Shire Pub Jan 28
21 January, 2011
"...one of the wittiest songwriting pens on the Canadian blues scene." ~ Mike Regenstreif, MONTREAL GAZETTE WHO: Brian Blain WHAT: FREE download of single, "The Old Whaler's Confession" WHERE: The Black Shire Pub, 511 Talbot St., London, ON WHEN: Friday, January 28 @ 6-9 pm TICKETS: ...
| Ivan Julian Readies First New Album In Years, 'The Naked Flame,' Out March 29 On 00:02:59 Records
20 January, 2011
Although his new release The Naked Flame is his first album under his own name, Ivan Julian has been one of rock's most celebrated players and most in-demand collaborators for more than three decades. The album, Julian's first collection of his own songs in more than 20 years, finds the veteran guitarist/singer/songwriter/producer ...
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