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   May 9, 2008
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Artist Interview: Frank Hannon on The Jamcast - Session II

Today on The Jamcast, we have Part 2 with Frank Hannon of Tesla. Frank and Ken Volpe riff on the gear ...

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GJD at The Shows: The Dallas International Guitar Festival

By Nick Friese - GJD
This year marked the 31st annual More...

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Live Review: Symphony X at The Nokia Theater 4.05.08

By Eric Betts - GJD Contributor
It was a warm April night in New York City and the ...

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Artist Interview: Yngwie Malmsteen on The Jamcast

In Part I of our Artist Interview with Guitar Impresario Yngwie Malmsteen, Ken Volpe and Yngwie talk about the new ...

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Artist Interview: Bill Kirchen on The Jamcast - Session I

In today's session of the Jamcast, GJD's Ken Volpe spends time with Bill Kirchen, Grammy nominated guitarist, singer ...

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GJD Exclusive: Fuzz, The Sound That Revolutionized The World - Part Three

Today we are featuring some more excerpts from "Fuzz, The Sound That Revolutionized The World." This amazing documentary ...

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Behind The Scenes with Jay Graydon - Session 3

In Part 3 of our Behind the Scenes interview with Jay Graydon - a multi-talented artist, legendary guitarist, recording artist, songwriter, producer ...

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Artist Interview: Van Wilks on The Jamcast - Session 3

In Session 3 of our Artist Interview with Texas blues and rock guitar legend Van Wilks, Ken and Van discuss self ...

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 Video Lessons
Video Lesson: Ken's Corner - Moveable Pentatonic Scales

In this video lesson, Ken Volpe demonstrates and...

Video Lesson: Fingerstylin' with Mike Roberts - Picking Hand Technique

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Video Lesson: Banjo Rolls with Tele-Master Matt Rae

In this week's lesson with Tele-Master Matt...

Video Lesson: Hard Rock and Metal with Trugs - Drop D Grooves

Today, Trugs is back with another Hard Rock and...

Video Lesson: Jazz Improv - Chord Voicings Part 3

In this week's guitar lesson on Jazz Improv...

  New Gear
Waves Intros GTR Solo Modeling Software
The Gear Box - Software
Waves has announced GTR Solo, the latest addition to their GTR Series of guitar and bass processing solutions. It features a number of realistically modeled amps, cabinets and stomp boxes, With GTR Solo, guitarists and bassists can simply plug their instruments into their computers to experience the sounds of real amps and effects.
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Randall Amplifiers Launching New Signature Half Stack Amp
The Gear Box - Amps
Chicago, IL, April 2008. Randall Amplifiers will be launching a new signature half stack that was designed in conjunction with world-renown lead guitarist Christian Olde Wolbers of Fear Factory. The half stack includes the V2 Archetype head and the RS412XLT 100BC 4x12 cabinet.

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Orange Debuts Tiny Terror at Messe
The Gear Box - Amps
The award winning, critically acclaimed Orange Tiny Terror was only launched eighteen months ago and after selling over ten thousand units, has proven to be one of the most in-demand amps in the world. During this time period Orange has been under sustained pressure from guitarists, studios and journalist to launch a Tiny Terror combo, and during Musikmesse they announced the new Tiny Terror combo.
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Martin Launches Design Your Own Custom Shop Online
The Gear Box - Acoustic Guitars
Nazareth, PA - C.F. Martin & Co. has launched a new online application enabling consumers to create their own one-of-a-kind acoustic guitar, through the Martin Custom Shop at www.martinguitar.com. This latest innovation puts the custom shop program directly into the hands of every guitar player that has ever dreamed of creating their own signature edition model guitar.

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Washburn Launches New HM Shredder Series
The Gear Box - Electric Guitars
Chicago, IL, April 2008. Washburn will be launching a new line of guitars specifically aimed at shredders called the HM Series. There are a total of 9 guitars in the series and they feature three different body shapes, all targeted towards the heavy metal player. The three body shapes include a V for the WV540, WV40 and WV40V, the Idol body for the WI550, WI50 and WI50V, and a strat style body for the WM520, WM24V and WM24.
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  Spotlight
Seymour Duncan's Gear Experts Goes Live
Sunday, 04 May 2008β˜†Seymour Duncan's Gear Experts contest officially started, May 1st Seymour Duncan wants you to produce a unique product demonstration video for any Seymour Duncan, Duncan Designed, Antiquity, Custom Shop, Benedetto or Basslines pickup, or Seymour Duncan stompbox, and upload it to YouTube.com.
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Tommy Emmanuel Hits Center Stage
Wednesday, 30 April 2008β˜†The new 2–CD set from Australian guitar virtuoso Tommy Emmanuel, 'Center Stage' hits stores yesterday on Favored Nations Acoustic. Recognized as the elite of the elite and arguably the greatest living acoustic guitar player, two-time Grammy nominee Tommy Emmanuel has mesmerized both fellow musicians and ...
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Yngwie Malmsteen To Play Fender Clinic at The Dallas International Guitar Festival
Tuesday, 08 April 2008β˜†Yngwie Malmsteen will perform live at a Fender clinic and participate in an autograph session during the Dallas International Guitar Festival on Saturday, April 19, 2008 at Dallas Market Hall. Yngwie Malmsteen is one of rock's premiere guitarists. When he was barely 20, Yngwie exploded onto the ...
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Seymour Duncan Set To Launch Gear Experts Contest
Monday, 07 April 2008β˜†Seymour Duncan is offering guitarists and bassists worldwide the chance to win prizes in an exclusive worldwide contest to be hosted on YouTube.com beginning May 1st. The first step is to upload a unique product demonstration video for any Seymour Duncan, Duncan Designed, Antiquity, ...
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Send Us 3 and Take 10!
Monday, 07 April 2008β˜†take10.jpgREADER GIVEAWAY - Click HERE! Recommend 3 of your friends to become a member ...
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Daisy Rock Guitars Signs Mylin
Sunday, 06 April 2008β˜†
Daisy Rock is pleased to announce the latest addition to their talented roster of artists is the mighty Mylin. A veteran to the music industry, ...
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Fender Teams Up with Scorsese and Stones on Shine A Light
Thursday, 03 April 2008β˜†Fender has teamed up with Academy Award winning director Martin Scorsese, the Rolling Stones and Paramount Pictures for the release of the forthcoming feature concert film, “Shine A Light,” in theatres and IMAX on April 4, 2008.
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