I just watched this fascinating TED video, featuring David Byrne, about the extent the sound of a building (or other environment) influences the style of music people write.
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Former Guitar Center Boss Larry Thomas to Become CEO of Fender
Bill Mendello, CEO of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, had announced his retirement about a week ago. Certainly big news, but we’d all been waiting for his replacement to be announced to the public. Today, Fender revealed that Larry Thomas, a long-time Guitar Center employee and Chairman & CEO from 1996-2004, will take over the reigns of one of the most-respected guitar companies in the world.
Big Gear Giveaway at the Guitar Noize 3rd Birthday Bonanza
Jon at Guitar Noize is definitely one of the best guitar bloggers out there, and he always enjoys a good celebration. His site just turned three…which is an eternity in blog years! To celebrate, he’s pulled together a ton of great to gear to give away.
A Simple Strategy to Recover Stolen Musical Instruments
Has anyone out there had a prized piece of gear stolen? Did you ever get it back?
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Win a Gretsch Setzer, Sonar Phil Rudd Snare and more at GearGiveaway365
OK everyone…I have a ton of giveaway links for you today. Twice as many as usual because…well…I didn’t post this summary last Saturday. Sorry! Let’s get right to it: Enter to win a Fender Classic ‘50s Telecaster electric guitar from Glasvegas & Filter Magazine. Enter Here Premier Guitar magazine is giving away an amazing sounding [...]
Win a BC Rich Warlock, J Mascis Jazzmaster, and more at GearGiveaway365
Here’s your Saturday summary of this week’s musical instrument giveaways at GearGiveaway365. More on this later, but I’ve just launched two new Facebook pages. First is the “Musical Instrument Coupon Codes” page. This one should be self-explanatory. I also launched one that I call “Guitar Review Theater.” If you’ve created a video review of a [...]
Skipped the 5AM Lines? My Top 5 Black Friday Deals for Musicians
For those of you (like me) who chose to sleep in this morning and sleep off your turkey hangover instead of fighting for 5:00 doorbusters, here are my top 5 Black Friday deals for musicians. 40% off private music lessons from TakeLessons.com. With music and vocal instructors in 2800 US cities, Take Lessons can help [...]
Music123 Coupon Code! Save 10% on Rogue Instruments and Accessories
The Deal: There’s a new Music123 coupon code out on the street that will save you 10% on all Rogue-branded gear. There are a bunch of guitars and basses on sale, as well as accessories. I even saw a lap steel guitar that you can pick up for $99! Get on it! Coupon Code: ROGUE29 [...]
Win Gear from Sweetwater, a ModTone Pedal, & More at GearGiveaway365
Another seven days another seven musical instrument giveaways…wait nine giveaways! I did post a few extra this week. There was a Daisy Rock guitar giveaway that was about to expire, so I doubled up that day. Also, there was a free RICO sax strap giveaway, which is cool, but perhaps not worthy of an entire [...]