This weekend the AIMS 2010 (Australian International Music Show) was hosted in Melbourne and I made the trip from Sydney to check out what was on show and to meet a few industry folks. Now AIMS is no NAMM and only filled one hall of the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, and that is for all instruments [...]
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It’s hard to compete with the US and Europe when it comes to music shows, the US have the NAMM Show twice a year, Europe have MusikMesse in Frankfurt and usually the London Music Show which was cancelled this year due to the dire economic status of the UK at the moment. Well Australia is [...] TICKETS for Wirral’s 22nd International Guitar Festival of Great Britain are now on sale. The largest of its kind in the world, the festival celebrates all things guitar, with an eclectic mix of genres and artists highlighting the importance of the instrument within every form of music. Throughout November there will be concerts, workshops and other [...] Living in Australia I forget sometimes just how good we’ve had it the last year or so while the rest of the world seems to have crumbled into recession our government managed to keep Australia afloat with some contraversial personal and business cash incentives and as a web developer I have never been busier so [...] Texas tone tyrant Andy Timmons, the Ibanez toting Favored Nations recording artist and let us not forget former guitarist of 80’s hair metal band Danger Danger… well ok you can forget that bit as long as you buy Andy’s last incredible solo album “Resolution” (yes I know it is about 4 years old but it [...] The Manson’s Guitar Show (MGS), is back for its 16th spectacular year and will again be held at the Riverside Leisure Centre, Exeter on October 23rd and 24th 2010. Tickets are on sale now and the first 250 bookings will receive a free set of Rotosound R9 or R10 top selling nickel on steel guitar [...] This news just in from Rotosound: Rotosound is excited to announce two of their endorsees and exceptional guitarists, Guthrie Govan and Alex Hutchings are to host master classes at the forth coming Cheltenham Guitar Festival 2010. Celebrated cult guitarist, Guthrie Govan, will play an exclusive and an open master class, and the extraordinary guitarist and highly gifted [...] It is pretty important for a company to have a decent artist roster as this means those artists trust your product enough to stamp their name on it and that obviously translates into sales. Blackstar have been growing rapidly since their inception, their founders know a thing or two about amp and pedal design with [...] Among the new guitars announced at Summer NAMM 2010 from Ibanez were a few fixed bridge options both for the standard and Prestige range. Above is the only Prestige model announced with a fixed bridge, the RG1421F available in Marine Blue Burst and Black Haze Burst and Flamed Maple top both using Ibanez’s Tight-End Bridge. [...] The new American Dream 112 all-tube combo amp from 3rd Power Amplification was announced at Summer NAMM 2010 and it has been created to replicate the sonic character and feel of two of Fender’s classic amps the ‘62 Brownface and the ‘65 Blackface. The Combo amp has switchable tube output power between 22 watts [...] |
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