Monthly Archives: April 2011
Bromberg CD Taps Helm, Hiatt, Los Lobos, More
David Bromberg's new album, Use Me, includes some of his favorite singer/songwriters and musicians to write (or choose), produce, and perform on songs tailored to his distinctive...
Iconic Metal Launches AxSys 1.0 Chair/Stand
Iconic Metal's AxSys 1.0 is a combination chair/guitar stand that provides proper playing ergonomics and posture for the player, and a padded stand for the instrument....
Morello Set to Release Benefit EP
Tom Morello is set to release a new EP, Union Town, May 17 with a physical CD and vinyl release to followJuly 19. All profits from...
Dave Specter
The latest from Dave Specter crosses genres and styles like a car with bad wheels crosses highway lines. But here, the outcome is a...
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band Preps Album
The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band’s new album, How I Go, is set for release August 2. It follows the release of the Grammy nominated Live! In...
Singer/Songwriter Phoebe Snow Passes
Phoebe Snow, the singer/songwriter who gained fame with her 1974 hit single "Poetry Man," died Tuesday morning in Edison, New Jersey. She was 60, and suffered...
Poerava Releases The Classic Strap
Poerava's The Classic guitar strap is made from full-grain leather, hand-cut, hand-painted, and hand-sewn to be one-of-a-kind. Its shoulder panel base has two layers of soft,...
Jimmie Vaughan to Release New Album in July
Jimmie Vaughan has announced the July 26 release of More Blues, Ballads and Favorites, a follow up collection to last year’s Grammy-nominated Blues, Ballads and Favorites,...
Martin, Songwriters Music Series Partner for VH1 Save the Music
C. F. Martin & Co. is partnering with the Songwriters Music Series to benefit the VH1 Save The Music Foundation. The concert series will kick...
Slayer’s Hanneman Returns to Stage
Founding Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman stepped onstage with his band at this past Saturday's Big 4 concert in Indio, California, marking the first time...