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• DR Strings Announces New Drop-Down Tuning Guitar and Bass String Sets (Harmony Central)DR Strings is pleased to announce their new line of electric guitar and bass strings specifically designed for players who employ drop tuning, named DDT.
• Muse Gallery Spotlight: Boston, MA - March 6, 2010 (LiveDaily)After years of plugging away under the mainstream radar, British alt-rockers Muse [ tickets ] have finally reached A-list status, filling arena shows around North America in support of "The Resistance." Matthew Bellamy (lead vocals, guitar), Christopher Wolstenholme (bass), and Dominic Howard (drums) released their fifth studio set last September and it quickly landed the No. 3 spot on The ...
• EnRoute Music Presents the RP PorchBoard Bass (Harmony Central)New for 2010, the RP PorchBoard Bass offers the same big sound as our original PorchBoard but in a smaller package. We've tweaked the design to lesson the weight, shorten the length, and lowered the profile to better accommodate seated and standing performers.
• Signal path plays Vail's Samana Thursday (Vail Daily)VAIL, Colorado - Signal Path will play Samana Lounge in Vail Village at 9 p.m. Thursday. Tickets are $5 at the door. The duo's return to the live electronic circuit began with the free release of its fifth album, "Clash," in the summer of 2009. As a duo, Ryan Burnett (guitar/production) and Damon Metzner (acoustic drums) introduced fans to a more bass-heavy, dance-oriented, and compositionally ...
• Bostonist Review: Kingsley Flood, "Dust Windows" (Bostonist)After a slow, sci-fi swooshing at the beginning of "Dust Windows", Kingsley Flood's debut CD, the listener is treated to 11 tracks of down home, rockin', sweet & savory Americana. After the swoosh, a fiddle intro whines and winds around a bass line to tug you by the ear into the first song. As soon as the verse of "Back in the Back" begins with a boy on a roof as "the waters are rising" (New ...
• Harp guitarist to perform at Cokesbury (Eastern Shore News)ONANCOCK -- Stephen Bennett, an acknowledged master of the harp guitar, will perform at Historic Cokesbury Methodist Church in Onancock on Saturday, March 20, at 8 p.m. This presentation is the fifth of six presentations in "Winterfest 29," the 2009-2010 season of the Arts Council of the Eastern Shore.
• Guitar hero tunes into top jazz fusion (thewest.com.au)American jazz guitarist Al Di Meola last visited these shores nearly 30 years ago with fellow guitarists Paco de Lucia and John McLaughlin.
• April Maybe May (Skiddle)April Maybe May are Rosie Hillman (vocals and acoustic guitar) and Matt Kassell (vocals and electric guitar), who formed in 2003 in their home town of Barrow in Furness, Cumbria after both performing as solo artists in their own right, a duo who were later joined by Peter Fitzpatrick (Bass) and Jake Newton (drums).
• Gear4music.com Debutes Affordable Electro Acoustic Bass Guitar (Harmony Central)Gear4music.com has added an Electro Acoustic Bass Guitar to its range of popular, superb value instruments.
• Never Mpofu: The unsung hero (The Herald)MANY of Oliver Mtukudzi’s fans might have never noticed that the bass guitar changed hands around 1999.