U of Wisconsin School of Business Recognizes Daisy Rock Founder
Daisy Rock Girl Guitars founder Tish Ciravolo was recently honored as one of the first Searchlight Scholar winners from the Women's Executive Leadership Summit at the University of Wisconsin School of Business.
"Tish's work as a woman establis...
Los Lobos Earns Two Grammy Noms, Preps for Tour with Clapton
Los Lobos have been nominated for two 2011 Grammy Awards; the song "Do The Murray" is up for Best Rock Instrumental, while <em>Tin Can Trust</em> is up for Best Americana Album.
Los Lobos has also been confirmed to perform &qu...
Jeff Beck Nominated For Five Grammys
Two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Jeff Beck's first studio album in seven years, <em>Emotion & Commotion</em>, has been nominated for five Grammy awards, including Best Rock Album, Best Rock Instrumental Performance...
Albert King/Stevie Ray Vaughan "In Session" Set for PBS Broadcast
PBS has announced that "Albert King with Stevie Ray Vaughan - In Session" program will air as a special on its stations beginning November 27 and throughout the month of December (check local listings). Grammy Award winning bluesman Robert Cr...
Bonhams To Sell Guitar to Benefit Pup Aid
Bonhams will soon offer for sale an Epiphone Casino signed by a rock legends Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, David Gilmour, Eric Clapton, Brian May, Mick Jones, Roger Daltrey, Paul Weller, and Gary Moore.
The guitar will be offered during Bonhams Entert...
Savannah Music Festival celebrates Blues, Americana, Jazz & World Music
Savannah Music Festival (SMF) announces the lineup for its 2011 season, an expansive city-wide, multi-venue program showcasing a wide array of internationally-acclaimed artists in more than 100 productions over the course of more than two weeks, March ...
Anthology Intros Straight Up Strap
Anthology Gear Wear's new Straight Up strap uses a classic design with the company's Carbon Black tip and Aged Steel body. It's also available with a Dark Coffee tip with a Black Whiskey body.
"We've been asked when we'll come out with somethin...
Roy Clark Joins Paisley Onstage
Roy Clark surprised fans last Saturday night when he joined Brad Paisley onstage as the country superstar wrapped up his H2O Tour with a stop at the BOK Center in Tulsa, where local resident and guitar legend Roy Clark made a guest appearance to play a...
Clapton Announces Additional Dates on 2011 Tour
Eric Clapton has announced initial dates for his 2011 tour that will encompass the West Coast of the U.S. in the Spring to be followed by shows in Ireland and the U.K. in May.
Clapton's latest album was co-produced by guitarist and long-time collab...
Jayhawks to Tour
The Jayhawks have announced they will play five major cities in January, in support of their the reissue of the band's
first two classic albums for American Recordings - <em>Hollywood Town Hall</em> (1992) and <em>Tomorrow The Green ...