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Exclusive: Arsis Premiere New Song, "Six Coffins Wide" (12/3/2012) With the follow-up to 2010's Starve for the Devil is tentatively due next year, Arsis have teamed up with the folks at Scion AV to give fans an early Christmas present. Fans will be able to download a free EP, titled Lepers Caress, tomorrow, Dec... |
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7 things you need to know about the new Black Veil Brides album Wretched and Divine (12/3/2012) Read more about 7 things you need to know about the new Black Veil Brides album Wretched and Divine at MusicRadar.com Black Veil Brides are a modern rock phenomenon. In a few short years the facepaint-clad crew have amassed an almighty, fiercely... |
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Songcraft: Becoming Your Own Producer, Part 5 (12/3/2012) With a majority of today’s songwriters having powerful recording tools at their disposal, just a laptop’s click away, and the line between home and studio recordings blurring daily, writers/artists are now finding themselves, more and more, in t... |
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Talkin' Blues: How to Play Soul Blues (12/3/2012) By the early Sixties, the blues branch of the popular music tree was rapidly thinning. One of the main factors contributing to its demise was rhythm. After decades of dance-floor popularity, triplet-based shuffles and swing grooves had started t... |
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Video: Led Zeppelin Honored by President Barack Obama (12/3/2012) Yesterday afternoon, before a star-studded evening at the Kennedy Center Honors, Led Zeppelin — along with Buddy Guy, David Letterman, Dustin Hoffman and Natalia Makarova — were honored at the White House by President Barack Obama. Robert Plant,... |
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'200 Rock Licks' DVD is a Guitar Licks Goldmine (12/3/2012) A guitar licks goldmine awaits you in an incredible rock collection, the 200 Rock Licks: Guitar Licks Goldmine DVD (Hal Leonard). The DVD, which is available now at the Guitar World Online Store. is jam-packed with killer lead lines, phrases and... |
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New guitar gear of the month: review round-up (December 2012) (12/3/2012) Read more about New guitar gear of the month: review round-up (December 2012) at MusicRadar.com Ever |
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Strymon Releases Mobius Modulation Pedal (12/2/2012) Westgate Village, CA (December 3, 2012) -- Strymon has released details on their latest pedal: the Mobius. The Mobius is a powerful modulation machine that packs 12 different mod effects: chorus, flanger, rotary, vibe, phaser, filter, formant, v... |
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Zoom Introduces MS-100BT MultiStomp Pedal With Bluetooth (12/2/2012) New York, NY (November 30, 2012) – Zoom has introduced a new multi-fx pedal that combines Bluetooth technology with an iOS store. Here are the details from the company: The most advanced model to date in Zoom’s impressive line of peda |
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Jon Anderson talks Yes' Close To The Edge track-by-track (12/2/2012) Read more about Jon Anderson talks Yes' Close To The Edge track-by-track at MusicRadar.com |
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Johnny Cash, Def Leppard Autographed Guitars Up for Auction for 27th Annual Hungerthon (11/30/2012) If you're into autographed guitars and helping to fight hunger, you're in luck. The 27th Annual Hungerthon by WhyHunger is now underway, and up for auction this year are guitars signed by Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Def Leppard, Bon Jovi's Richi... |
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Magnificent Seven: The 10 Greatest Seven-String Guitar Songs of All Time (11/30/2012) Why ain’t six strings enough? This was the question we posed to one of guitar's all-time greats in our September 2012 cover story. Steve Vai, in his infinite, sage-like wisdom, responded, "Six is enough, and eight is enough too. Whatever you wan... |
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Metallica Launch Record Label, Blackened Recordings (11/30/2012) After dropping some hints, Metallica have officially announced the launch of their very own record label. Dubbed Blackened Recordings, the label will be the home of the follow-up to 2008's Death Magnetic. In a post on their official website, the... |
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Marshall Crenshaw talks EPs, Strats, riffs, songwriting and Buddy Holly (11/30/2012) Read more about Marshall Crenshaw talks EPs, Strats, riffs, songwriting and Buddy Holly at MusicRadar.com "It's mind-blowing the things I hear sometimes," says singer-songwriter and guitarist Marshall Crenshaw. "I'll get comments from people lik... |
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Yngwie Malmsteen Posts Trailer for New Album, 'Spellbound' (11/30/2012) Shred legend Yngwie Malmsteen has posted an official trailer for his upcoming studio album, Spellbound. Check it out below. With vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens hard at work in Dio Disciples, Yngwie himself is handling vocal duties on his latest alb... |
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Metal For Life: How to Build Power Chord Variations for Maximum Sonic Effect (11/30/2012) My students often ask me how they can break away from typical root-fifth power-chord rhythm figures. My solution is to devise a variety of different two-note chord shapes—built from pairs of notes, like root-fifth power chords—that sound great w... |
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Gibson's Min-Etune – the basics (11/30/2012) Read more about Gibson's Min-Etune – the basics at MusicRadar.com You may have noticed the optional upgrade of a Tronical Min-Etune tuning system listed when we posted Gibson's 2013 SG and Les Paul line-up. But what does it actually do? We take ... |
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Video: Eric Clapton Joins The Rolling Stones for "Champagne and Reefer" at London's O2 Arena (11/30/2012) The Rolling Stones were joined onstage by Eric Clapton last night, November 29, in the second of two London O2 Arena shows celebrating the band's 50th anniversary. Following in the footsteps of fellow guitar great Jeff Beck, who performed "Going... |
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On The Radar: Pagiins (11/30/2012) Read more about On The Radar: Pagiins at MusicRadar.com Target: PagiinsSurveillance:Location: Fort Smith, AR (no, we don't know where that is either)Intelligence: It's not surprising given the chaotic Pixies meet Black Lips vibe of their music t... |
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NAMM 2013: Orange promises "world first" (11/30/2012) Read more about NAMM 2013: Orange promises "world first" at MusicRadar.com Believe it or not there are less than eight weeks to go until the start of the 2013 Winter NAMM show.This being the case, it's no surprise that the big MI manufacturers a... |
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Sick Licks: The Dark Side of the Pentatonic Scale (11/30/2012) This Sick Lick is based around the E pentatonic scale and the diminished 7th scale. The more you explore the possibilities tonally with soloing, the more you realize you can pretty much use any note on the fretboard as a passing note in any giv... |
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The Oil Slick: Great Garage Rock Gifts (11/30/2012) The best thing about the holiday time of year is it grants you permission to shamelessly beg relatives for things you are too poor to afford yourself. Thanks to that, it's an amazing time to expand your music collection to include those box set... |
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John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd. Introduces Kinsman Amps (11/30/2012) Ringoes, NJ (November 30, 2012) – Worldwide independent musical instrument trade distributor John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd. is delighted to announce a brand new range of Kinsman guitar and bass amplifiers. Comprising four guitar and four bas... |
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Win Over $6,200 In Gear From PreSonus, Blue, KRK, SoundCloud & Monoprice (11/29/2012) What would you do if you suddenly owned over $6,200 in guitar and recording gear? I would probably lock myself in my home studio with a By Jeeves menu. My dream will come true if I’m the Dream Rig 2012 giveaway winner. Check out the prize list: ... |
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Epiphone Announces Tommy Thayer Spaceman Les Paul (11/29/2012) Nashville, TN (November 30, 2012) -- Epiphone has announced a limited-edition Tommy Thayer Spaceman Les Paul. The guitar will be available as a regular production model or in a special "stage-played" package, where fans can pay to have Thayer pl... |
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SolidGoldFX Announces New Surf Rider Deluxe And Electroman Reverb & Delay Pedals (11/29/2012) Montreal, Quebec (November 30, 2012) – SolidGoldFX proudly announces the relaunch of their highly successful Surf Rider and Electroman pedals. Both pedals have received a complete cosmetic makeover with a pair of highly attractive enclosures whi... |
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Visual Sound Releases The Time Bandit (11/29/2012) Spring Hill, TN (November 30, 2012) -- Visual sound has announced a new pedal tool that converts click track signals into a tap tempo signal that can be used with time-based effects. Here are the details from Visual Sound: Visual Sound, a leadi... |
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Muse's Matt Bellamy breaks foot, band cancels shows (11/29/2012) Read more about Muse's Matt Bellamy breaks foot, band cancels shows at MusicRadar.com Progressive rockers Muse have been forced to cancel shows in Stockholm, Malmo and Oslo after guitarist and frontman Matt Bellamy broke two bones in his foot.Ea... |
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Paul McCartney Finishing 2012 Strong with New DVD, 12-12-12 Concert, 'SNL' and Rolling Stones Rumors (11/29/2012) Paul McCartney started 2012 strong — and it looks like he's kicking it into high gear as the year comes to a close. The bassist, vegetarian and former Beatle, who turned 70 in June, is one of several scheduled headliners for the 12-12-12 Concer... |
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Interview: Bassist Nathan East Discusses Fourplay's New Album and His Days with Eric Clapton (11/29/2012) With more than 20 years together and a dozen records under their belts, Nathan East and the members of Fourplay show no signs of slowing down. The quartet’s latest release, Esprit De Four, continues the trend of exceptional musicianship and song... |
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Interview: Nekrogoblikon's Tim Lyakhovetskiy and Alex Alereza (11/29/2012) Back in September, California's Nekrogoblikon made virtual waves with the release of a music video for their song "No One Survives." Within a couple of weeks, the video — which chronicles a hectic day in the life of a nine-to-five-working goblin... |
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Guitar Girl'd: Interview with Danielia Cotton on the Release of 'The Gun in Your Hand' (11/29/2012) Some have it tougher and more painful than most. And some take that pain and create something kick a--. When Danielia Cotton faced the death of her unborn twins, and her own mortality, she could have shut down. Instead she dug deep and came up ... |
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Stream the Complete 2002 Concert for George Harrison, Featuring Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney (11/29/2012) Today, November 29, is the 11th anniversary of George Harrison's death at age 58. It also happens to be the 10th anniversary of the Concert for George, a star-studded event co-organized by Harrison’s widow, Olivia, and his close friend Eric Cla... |
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Left-Hand Path: Exploring the Extended Range of the Eight-String Guitar (11/29/2012) When writing on a standard-tuned six-string guitar, I tend to move my fingers in familiar patterns and reach for the same chords and shapes. To break this habit, I employ a few go-to devices, including using alternate tunings, composing guitar r... |
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Win a New 7-String Jackson SLATTXMG3-7 Soloist Guitar Courtesy of Allegaeon! (11/29/2012) Teaser Content: |
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Video: Metallica Post Trailer for 'Quebec Magnetic' DVD (11/29/2012) Metallica have posted an official trailer for their upcoming DVD release, Quebec Magnetic. Watch it below. Filmed in 2009 by Wayne Isham at the band's two World Magnetic shows in Quebec City, the DVD will be the first release from Metallica's ve... |
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New DVD: Learn to Play Blues Like the Master, Albert King (11/29/2012) Enjoy this special, limited-time sale at the Guitar World Online Store! With his distinctive bends, rapid-fire phrasing and sweet vibrato, Albert King is considered one of the greatest guitarists in blues history. He's influenced Eric Clapton,... |
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Inside country music publishing deals 2012 (11/29/2012) Read more about Inside country music publishing deals 2012 at MusicRadar.com While the decline in music sales for most genres is expected to continue its decade-long pace in 2012, it would appear that there's still a healthy amount of gold, plat... |
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Billy's Breakdown: Reviewing the Intellitouch Freedom One Wireless/Tuner (11/29/2012) Sometimes your instrument cable can leave you feeling tied down; maybe it’s a tight stage, maybe your ear is in a direct line of a crash cymbal or, well, maybe your lead singer’s personal hygiene just isn’t up to snuff. Whatever the case may be... |
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Review: The Intellitouch Freedom One Wireless/Tuner (11/29/2012) Sometimes your instrument cable can leave you feeling tied down; maybe it’s a tight stage, maybe your ear is in a direct line of a crash cymbal or, well, maybe your lead singer’s personal hygiene just isn’t up to snuff. Whatever the case may be... |
