Modern Guitars has soft cover copies of Zachary R. Fjestad’s Blue Book of Electric Guitars (11th Edition) to give away to three lucky readers on June 6, 2008. The new edition has over 1,100 pages of information on over 1,000 electric guitars, manufacturers, trademarks and luthiers, identified and described with hundreds of B&W images. The Blue Book of Electric Guitars (11th Edition) includes updated values of vintage electric guitars to suit the most avid collector or buyer. Pricing information is based on whether the guitars are new and their condition using mint, excellent +; excellent; very good +; very good; and good condition factors. Whether you’re interested in a new PRS, a classic Gibson Les Paul, a vintage Stratocaster or a unique and rare Gittler guitar, the Blue Book provides some helpful information for guitar enthusiasts to digest and use. More »
Billy Morrison, reporting for duty SAH!!! Checking in with the Modern Guitar tribe and letting you all know about a few things happening in my world over the coming months. And (completely non music or guitar related!), the first thing is that this weekend, I am appearing at the Fangoria Horror Convention at the LA Convention Center. It seems that I will be appearing on the Black Gate Films Panel (I have no idea what a panel is, but I?m on one!!) at 3.30 p.m. this Friday 25th May. Entry to the Convention for the day is $25 and the place is a nirvana for all Horror fans!! Plenty to see and do all day, films to be seen, blood to be spilt etc!! And the first screening of my last movie, Basement Jack happens the next day (Saturday) at 6.00 p.m., so if you wanna see yet another musician running around on screen trying to act, you know where to go!! Check out the pic of me in full zombie make up from my previous flick, Evilution…
Press release Source: VQPR Live in Sao Paulo is Richie Kotzens first-ever live album released. With much prompting from fans, Kotzen chose a stellar performance from his South American tour in 2007. Live in Sao Paulo is an absorbing collective…
Press release Source: Wiredset Neil DiamondTo the delight of his millions of fans, legendary singer, songwriter and performer Neil Diamond will return to concert stages this summer for a 37-city North America tour, promoted nationally by AEG Live. Tickets for…
The Daisy Rock Debutante Rock Candy guitar is designed specifically for young girls with a desire to learn to play the guitar. The fact that this particular model comes as part of an affordable and complete package is the icing on the cake to what is actually a very nice instrument. Though it makes sense to not spend too much money on an instrument for a youngster, the good thing about this inexpensive model is that quality hasn?t been substituted for an economical price tag. It?s adequately constructed in every way, and it comes with everything needed to get started. Read »
John 5’s latest solo project, Requiem, is set for a June 3 release on the 60 Cycle Hum label. Although known for his guitar work with Marilyn Manson, David Lee Roth, Rob Halford and Rob Zombie, Requiem is the guitarist’s fourth solo album and follows on the heels of 2007’s The Devil Knows My Name, which was voted Best Shred Album of the Year in the 2008 Guitar World readers’ poll. More »
Press release Source: VPQR Tickets for the Rock Against Diabetes concert go on sale May 1, 2008. This is no ordinary event as only 180 people get to see the event in person and the rest of the world can…
Press release Source: FortyThree PR iVideosongs.comiVideosongs (www.ivideosongs.com) has announced the addition of nine great country songs to its growing catalog of high-def music instruction videos. Featured are three songs from banjo virtuoso and founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt…
Press release Source: conqueroo / Cary Baker Quincy ColemanStage and screen actress Teri Garr and actor/activist Ed Begley Jr. will co-host the Los Angeles tour stop of the Amoeba Music Spring Tour featuring singer/songwriters Kate Walsh, Brandi Shearer and Quincy…
Press release Source: Chipster Entertainment, Inc. Judas PriestAfter weeks of speculation, Live Nation has put together a killer package that is bound to go down as the heavy metal event of 2008 - Judas Priest, Heaven and Hell, Motorhead and…