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Dare to Dream’s “Born to Fight” Now Featured in Crossover?Promotional Video?for Netflix’s?BAKIand?Kengan Ashura?Shows Dare to Dream, the fourteenth album from world-renowned, Emmy-winning songwriter/rock singer?STAN BUSH, is available today. The 11-track AOR masterpiece is chock full of catchy melodies and impassioned vocal performances.?Dare to Dream’s epic opening track, “Born to…

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Long running Los Angeles, CA all-instrumental prog metal/fusion?triumvirate?COSMOSQUAD?have announced a live stream concert which is set to take place?this Friday, October 30th at 7:00pm PST. The band will be plugging in for?a 2-hour set from the Baked Potato in Studio City, CA where the trio has been regulars for…

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https://twitter.com/mitchmalloy/status/1314389916177051650?s=20 As the rock community in Southern California continues to process the sad passing of LA’s hometown boy, Eddie Van Halen, fans and friends are finding comfort in the vast memories and stories from Eddie’s life.? California Rock News reached out to Mitch Malloy, who was originally on board…

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Epiphone Les Paul Custom “Black Beauty,”Photo credit: Epiphone Epiphone: Joe Bonamassa New Epiphone Les Paul Custom “Black Beauty” Available Worldwide New Joe Bonamassa Album ‘Royal Tea’ Out October 23 Epiphone?a leading innovator in designing affordable professional instruments presents the new?Epiphone Joe Bonamassa Les Paul Custom “Black Beauty”?available worldwide. As…

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https://youtu.be/etfbqpwCn9A September 11, 2020?will see the release of the new DVD, ‘Flying V.’ Issued as part of the popular ‘Inside Metal’ series, ‘Flying V’ was directed by Peter Hansen and produced by Hansen and Michael Denner, and?features in-depth interviews with countless renowned metal guitarists who have helped make this…

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DELUXE 2CD, DOUBLE VINYL & DIGITAL CAREER ANTHOLOGY INCLUDES EARLY RECORDINGS, KING CRIMSON, ELP AND SOLO RECORDINGS ? ?RELEASING?OCTOBER 23RD, 2020 ? ? The Shame, The Shy Limbs, King Crimson, Emerson Lake & Palmer, solo artist, producer, composer, lyricist, bass player?extraordinaire, Greg Lake had it all.??On October?23rd, BMG will…

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NAMM Announces Believe in Music Week,?January 18, 2021 Believe in Music Week?is an online global gathering to unify and support people who bring music to the world. During the week of?January 18, 2021, Believe in Music will celebrate music makers around the world, and offer educational events and?product demos…

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Drum Workshop Inc.?(DW) is proud to announce founder and president,?Don Lombardi?has been honored by the?Percussive Arts Society?(PAS) with their prestigious?2020 President’s Industry Award. The Award recognizes individuals in the Percussion Industry who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in their field and exceptional support of the Society. From humble beginnings Lombardi…

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Sadly, this September marks 50 years since the passing of Jimi Hendrix and 40 years since the passing of John Bonham. To celebrate both legendary and influential artists, respected author/journalist Greg Prato has assembled two new books, ‘Avatar of the Electric Guitar: The Genius of Jimi Hendrix’ and ‘BONZO:…

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Pre-order now and receive an autographed copy of It’s About Time, signed by author Robyn Flans, and a limited edition card featuring a “Rosanna” chart handwritten by Jeff with early childhood photo from the family archive. Pre-Orders are expected to ship beginning in mid-September. One of the most recorded…

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ALCATRAZZ TO RELEASE BRAND NEW ALBUM BORN INNOCENT THROUGH SILVER LING MUSIC ON JULY 31st, 2020 ? “Polar Bear” Video + Pre-orders Now Available? ? ALCATRAZZ?will release their brand new full-length,?Born Innocent, via Silver Lining Music on July 31st; pre-orders now available?at this location? ? The hard-hitting, melodic heavy…

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Photography by Manny Dominguez A Bowie Celebration Setlist at The Rose, Pasadena, CA, USA Tour: North America 2020 -The Diamond Dogs & Ziggy Stardust Tour Edit this setlist | More A Bowie Celebration setlists

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“RIFF LORDS” –WHERE ARTISTS TEACH YOU HOW TO PLAY THEIR ICONIC RIFFS– ? NEW EPISODES FEATURING: PHIL X (BON JOVI) AND RICHIE FAULKNER (JUDAS PRIEST) STREAMING NOW (HERE) NASHVILLE, TN (May 29, 2020) GIBSON TV, the iconic, American-made guitar maker’s first-ever all-original, worldwide online network–features original series from the…

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On May 12, Soundcheck Live will host a #LetItBe fundraising campaign starring Avril Lavigne, Nuno Bettencourt, Orianthi, Phil X, Gary Cherone, dUg Pinnick and 62 brilliant artists and engineers. Produced by Steve Ferlazzo All proceeds going to MusiCares.org

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July 2020 will see the publication of?A Genesis In My Bed?– the long overdue autobiography from guitar great and former member of?Genesis, Steve Hackett.?? As with his music, Steve has written a highly detailed, entertaining and embracing tome that charts his life in full, but with a firm emphasis…