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Fret-King Unveils Black Label Line

 

Fret-King’s Black Label electric guitars and basses are classic and artist-inspired models including the Jerry Donahuge JD guitar designed For more information, visit fret-king.com

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Ruthie Foster Offers New Disc, Preps Tour

 

Ruthie Foster will release her new album, Let It Burn, today, with an appearance at Los Angeles’ Grammy Museum. The event kicks off a tour that continues into late spring with stops in all major cities. The initial dates are co-bills with acclaimed Mississippi singer-songwriter Paul Thorn. Let It Burn features covers of an eclectic [...]

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Fere’s Hot Strings

Swing World Blues
TCB
 
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With the passing of decades, Fere Scheidegger has become one of the venerable masters of Gypsy jazz. His Hot Strings group has released a score of albums over the past 20 years, and along the way have played with many Manouche and Gitan legends. The band’s latest CD offers more of a good thing. Fere’s [...]

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Singapore Guitar Show

 

December 3 & 4, at the Suntec Convention Centre, Room 325-6. For more info, contact singaporeguitarshow.com.

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Merle Haggard

I Am What I Am
Vanguard Records
 
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Haggard’s first album for Vanguard recalls the folk music featured on that label in the 1950s and ’60s. Marked by minimal percussion, resonator guitar, acoustic (or subdued electric) leads, Haggard’s unmatched sense of melody and warm, clear, atmospheric production shows that besides being a traditional, progressive force in country music, Haggard is also a folk [...]

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Los Angeles & Orange County Musician’s Swap Meet

 

5/1/2011 at the Old World Village, 7561 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Show hours 9:30-3:30. For more info, contact musiciansswapmeet.net.

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