Category Archives: News
Mr Fastfinger – Stringweaver EP available now
Written on May 22, 2013 at 10:35 am, by admin
Mr. Fastfinger – Awaki-Waki
I’ve become slightly obsessed with Mika Tyyskä recently his playing is just so incredible I love how precise his technique is, lots of staccato runs and he doesn’t drench his guitar tone with distortion to cover …
Uneven Structure – 8 EP
Written on May 21, 2013 at 9:57 am, by admin
‘Februus’ by Uneven Structure is one of my favourite Progressive Metal albums so I was excited when ’8′ arrived in my inbox last week. This EP has been re-recorded, re-vocalled and repackaged and sounds every bit as brutal as ‘Februus’. …
LOUDER THAN HELL: The Definitive Oral History Of Metal By Jon Wiederhorn & Katherine Turman
Written on May 20, 2013 at 10:08 am, by admin
This is partially guitar related as it contains interviews with some Metal guitarists so I thought many of you would find this interesting.
Press Release
LOUDER THAN HELL: The Definitive Oral History of Metal is in stores NOW! Compiled from …
Steve Vai Australian Tour 2013 Announced
Written on May 16, 2013 at 9:39 pm, by admin
Steve Vai has announced that he is bringing his “Story Of Light” tour Australia in July 2013. Last time Vai came to Australia for a solo tour I was in England so I’m very happy that this time around I …
D’Angelico Guitars to Launch ‘Reborn’ Campaign
Written on May 14, 2013 at 11:59 am, by admin
Press Release
D’Angelico, one of the most highly respected names in guitars, has kicked off a major development regarding its top-selling line. Earlier this year, D’Angelico reissued a collection of entrancing, iconic, and classic guitar models that preserves John D’Angelico’s …
Kiko Loureiro now endorsed by Ibanez, Signature guitar in the works
Written on May 13, 2013 at 12:06 pm, by admin
One of my favourite guitarists, Kiko Loureiro has just signed on as an endorsee for Ibanez Guitars. After many years working with Brazilian manufacturer Tagima Guitars I imagine Kiko felt that Ibanez could offer more which, as a musician …
Joe Satriani discusses the new Ibanez JSA20 and JSA5 Acoustics
Written on May 8, 2013 at 3:11 pm, by admin
Seeing as today sees the release of Joe Satriani’s new album ‘Unstoppable Momentum’ it would seem a good time to check out the latest Ibanez signature models that Joe has been working on. Here Joe discusses the latest JSA20 and …
Ernie Ball Music Man Select Sparkle Series
Written on May 6, 2013 at 4:08 pm, by admin
Fancy a Music Man guitar with a bit of extra cool bling? Well Every year Music Man does a limited edition run of instruments with a unique finish, last year it was honeyburst with roasted neck, this year it is …
Claude Hay “Good times” Single Release Tour
Written on May 4, 2013 at 8:00 am, by admin
‘Good Times‘ is the second single to be lifted from Claude Hay’s third album ‘I Love Hate You‘. The new album has been garnering praise and airplay since it hit the shelves in late 2012 and …
New Spring 2013 Fender Custom Shop Models
Written on May 3, 2013 at 12:00 pm, by admin
The new Limited Jazzmaster® Pro guitar is the Fender Custom Shop’s latest addition to its Pro Collection. Designed for players attracted to the classic Jazzmaster body style who seek more modern features, it has a lightweight ash body, single custom-voiced …
