Category: General News

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Posted 28 Feb 2013 in General News
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At Guitar News Daily we love everything to do with music.  That means everything!  So if you are looking for a particular guitar or accessory like an amp, microphone, cable, tuner, app, strap or anything else make sure you stop by the Guitar News Daily vendor database. In the Guitar News Daily vendor database you can find just about anything you might be looking for to go along with your guitar and make your music playing and listening experience even…

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Guitar Picks You Wouldn’t Believe

Posted 10 Feb 2013 in Accessories, General News
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Guitarists can be unique individuals.  You can tell by the styles of guitar they play, the type of music they play or even by their personality.  There are also many different accessories, amps, straps and picks that a guitarist can choose to use to enhance the sound of their music.  Check out some truly unique picks that you can pick up. I was browsing the other day and came across the StoneWorks Website and some of the picks they have…

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Gene Simmons Tasked With Reuniting Led Zeppelin?

Posted 23 Oct 2012 in Featured, General News, News
Led Zeppelin

As you know the latest offering from Led Zeppelin, Celebration Day, was released last week.  With all of the buzz surrounding the album as well as the film there has been somewhat of a resurgence in the rumors of a Led Zep reunion.  In what can only be described as oddly bizarre, Gene Simmons said that he was asked to get the legendary rockers back together for a tour. First of all there is still no movement from the band…

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Slash Preparing For A Tour Of England

Posted 06 Oct 2012 in Artist News, Featured, General News, News
Slash

Former Guns N’ Roses guitar madman Slash is preparing to embark on a short tour of England.  If you weren’t aware, Slash grew up in Stoke-on-Trent in Britain until the age of 6.  Slash released a live album in 2011 which was called Made In Stoke 24/7/11. The former GNR member has a wild and long history of living the rock star lifestyle to its fullest.  He was known for pushing the limits to the edge, including more than enough…

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Jack White Storms Off The Stage Mid Set

Posted 01 Oct 2012 in Featured, General News, News, Performance
Jack White

This is how rock ‘n roll should be!!  There is nothing more rock ‘n roll than a musician getting pissed and storming off the stage in the middle of their set right?  Just a week after Green Day guitarist and lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong melted down at the iHeart Radio Music Festival in Vegas and launched into a profanity laced tirade there is another big name musician following Billie Joe’s lead. Jack White, formerly of The White Stripes and…

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Foo Fighters Rock for the Apple iPhone 5

Posted 29 Sep 2012 in Featured, General News, Music, News, Performance
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There’s been tons of news about the release of the new iPhone 5 from Apple.  You’ve been bombarded with countless commercials as well as being flooded with endless iPhone 5 rumors, reviews and critiques.  Its kind of annoying but whatever…this article isn’t so much about the iPhone 5 but more about a musically related twist on all of the iPhone 5 news and hype that’s been everywhere lately.  This one somehow slipped under my radar but since it involves one…

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Express Plus 5:25 Guitar Amp from Mesa Boogie

Express Plus 5:25 Amp from Mesa Boogie

Looking for a beast of an amp that’s loaded with all of the features you need?  Here is one from Mesa Boogie that you want to put on your list of amps to check out before you drop your hard earned cash and make your next purchase.  The Express Plus line of products from Mesa Boogie is one of their best sellers for good reason. Aside from being made right here in the good old U.S.A. the Express Plus 5:25…

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Reintroducing The Gittler Guitar from Gittler Instruments

Posted 26 Sep 2012 in Electric Guitar, Featured, General News, News
Gittler Guitar

In the guitar landscape there are so many different styles of guitars for musicians to select from.  Each different guitar has its own unique sounds, feel, tone and ambiance as well as their own look.  Today we are proud to introduce you to a guitar from Gittler Instruments that not only looks like no other guitar on the market but will also provide musicians with a uniquely true sound. First we should give you some background.  Alan Gittler is known…

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Fender Vintage Reissue ’65 Twin Reverb Guitar Amp

Posted 24 Sep 2012 in Amplifiers, General News, Reviews
Fender '65 Twin Reverb

If you follow music or the music industry you no doubt are familiar with the long and storied history of Fender.  If you scan through history you will find Fender guitars and amps dating as far back as you can imagine. The Fender Vintage Reissue ’65 Twin Reverb amp will transport you back to the mid ’60′s and let you create that classic Fender sound that has permeated music history for decades.  The ’65 Twin Reverb amp reproduces the original…

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Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong is NOT Justin Bieber!

Posted 23 Sep 2012 in Featured, General News, News
Green Day: Billie Joe Armstrong

Yes you read that correctly.  Billie Joe Armstrong had a few things to get off his chest during the Green Day set at the iHeart Radio Music Festival in Las Vegas.  One of those things was that they are NOT Justin Bieber!  Do you hear that?  Billie Joe said “NOT JUSTIN BIEBER!!!!!” Associated Press Entertainment Writer Nekesa Mumbi Moody reports that Billie Joe basically lost his shit, mid-song on stage for everyone with a phone to see and share with…

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