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RE: Person I Knew is a tribute to bass legend Scott LaFaro, who died tragically in a car accident 50 years ago this year at the age of 25. Phil Palombi plays the EXACT bass that made Scotty a legend on the Bill Evans Trio, Live at the Village Vanguard Sessions! Joining Palombi on this [...]
MICHAEL MANRING UPCOMING EVENTS Friday September 23, 2011 Earthdance Festival The Lotus Sanctuary stage Solano County Fairgrounds Vallejo, California http://earthdancelive.com/ As part of Todd Boston’s band www.toddboston.com Saturday September 24, 2011 Poplar Playhouse House Concert Berkeley, CA Open to all! 8:00 PM $20-25.00 donation- all proceeds go to the artists. To reserve a spot, please [...]
Arts and education advocate and music-industry executive Mary Peavey is the newest appointee to the Mississippi Arts Commission’s Board of Commissioners. Mary Peavey is a native Mississippian who has dedicated her life to bridging creativity and commerce through arts and education. As President of Peavey Electronics Corporation, Peavey oversees the growth of one of the world’s [...]
The NAMM Foundation today invited music educators and school administrators from across the United States to come to Anaheim, Calif. to experience NAMM’s fifth annual “Music Education Days,” being held on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 21 through Jan. 22 at the 2012 NAMM Show. Hosted by the NAMM Foundation, music educators and school administrators will [...]
In January, Chicago Bass Ensemble will appear on the music series of the First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights. January 15, 4:00 pm, Arlington Heights, IL, USA. February, performance at the third Chicago Bass Festival. February 5, time tbd (but done before the Super Bowl starts), Highland Park, IL, USA. The Chicago Bass Ensemble is [...]
Bag End Loudspeakers has updated the core models of its popular TA Series of Time-Aligned™ full range loudspeakers with a new high-performance, high-frequency driver. The result is an improved high-frequency response with lower distortion at extreme levels. The new systems are completely compatible with previous models, and are available at the same prices. The new Bag [...]
Fender Musical Instruments Corp. (FMIC) is very proud to announce the opening of its new Corona, Calif., Visitor Center and the inauguration of free public tours of the adjacent manufacturing facility. Both mark the first time in Fender’s 65-year history that the company has opened its doors to the public for an engaging look at [...]
After spending some time working my plucking hand with Austrian born Bernhard Lackner’s book, I was eager to hear Bernard perform on his new CD Stories from Home. Produced by both Bernhard Lackner and Adam Nitti, we get to experience some first class Fusion featuring Bernhard on his six string bass and a talented [...]
Gretsch announces the debut of several new Electromatic Series guitars and bass. The additions to the immensely popular Electromatic collection take on a new voice and identity while resonating true to the unmistakable Gretsch sound. The series welcomes nine new models, including two basses and two left-handed guitars. New to the series are the Black G5445T and [...]
The Aristocrats – instrumental rock/fusion’s rowdy new power trio featuring guitarist Guthrie Govan (Asia/GPS, Dizzee Rascal) bassist Bryan Beller (Steve Vai, Dethklok, Mike Keneally), and drummer Marco Minnemann (Adrian Belew, UKZ, Necrophagist) – will release their eponymous debut album The Aristocrats worldwide on September 13, 2011. Featuring three compositions from each band member, the album [...]
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