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updated: Thu Jul 03, 2008 10:04 pm

Guitar News

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Thursday Jul 3 | The Gazette

Museums strive for more visitors

It's no surprise that staff at local museums hope to end up in the first category.

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Related Topix: Tennis, Electronic, Video Games, Albany Metro

Tue Jul 01, 2008

MAKE

Projects - Volume 04

In each volume of MAKE we have "major projects" these project pages are meaty step-by-step articles with start-to-finish photos, precise instructions and how-to learning that can range from making a VCR cat ...

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Related Topix: Electronic

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Plastic.com

Cover Me In Glory, Or Infamy

Done right, and they can re-interpret a song for a whole new generation of listeners.

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Related Topix: Electronic, Extreme, Pop/Rock, Oasis, Nina Simone, Jazz, Black Entertainment

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Campus Life

Review: Superchick

At a glance ... despite the fiercer sound and production, brevity and familiarity keep Rock What You Got from being the breakthrough album that Superchick would like it to be.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, No Doubt, Mix, Hero, Electronic, U2, Paramore, Music, Entertainment

Wed Jun 25, 2008

WorthPlaying

'Guitar Hero: World Tour' (PS2/Wii/PS3/X360) Preliminary Tracklist - Screens

Activision's next installment in the GH franchise will feature vocals, drums, the ability to create your own songs , 4 player on/offline co-op, and an 8 player battle of the bands multiplayer mode .

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Related Topix: PlayStation 3, Video Games, Electronic

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Cinema Blend News

If Everyone Is A Guitar Hero, Who Could Be A Legend?

Let's take a minute to talk about the youth of America and the future of rock music; the two go hand-in-hand. A giant majority of today's youth know as much about the history of rock as they do about the ...

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Related Topix: Electronic, Music, Entertainment

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Guitar Player

Electric Rendezvous

The giant was snoozing. Guitar in the mid 1970s was arguably in one of its fallow periods.

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Related Topix: Electronic, The Mahavishnu Orchestra, Jazz, Al di Meola

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Firebox.com

V-Beat Air Guitar - 24.95

You want to be a riff-roaring, chord-clanking guitarist, don't you? That's why you're gawping at this page.

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Related Topix: Electronic

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Myrtle Beach Online

Video games pump up stagnant music sales

Tapping on fake instruments and screeching into microphones connected to video game consoles has become lucrative for both the music and gaming industries.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Now, Online Music, Video Games, Electronic, Aerosmith

Sat Jun 14, 2008

TheTimesTribune.com

Summer Fest kicks off

By Brad Hicks / Staff Writer The 2008 Summer Fest took place in downtown Barbourville Thursday night, and the event truly had something for everyone.

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Related Topix: Barbourville, KY, Electronic, Knox County, KY, Entertainment

Thu Jun 12, 2008

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Sheffield's new star is a Toddla

Hmmm, a toddler you say? Why have his parents let him go clubbing then? Guitar music may currently dominate the UK's perception of Sheffield, but there's always been more to the city than Pulp and the Arctic ...

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Related Topix: Why?, Hip-Hop, Electronic

Tue Jun 10, 2008

City Pages

Quasi: Featuring "Birds"

JANET WEISS HAS a commitment bordering on obsession: to smack every drum within reach until the neuroses of her bandmates sound like fun to the rest of us.

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Related Topix: Quasi, Indie, Electronic, Music, Entertainment

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Createdigitalmusic.com

Beyond the Guitar: Hacked Instruments, 8-bit FX, Amp Simulators on Synths, More

The world this week lost one of its great musical innovators, Bo Diddley. DIY instrument builders and anyone who enjoys abusing their guitar , you owe a great deal to "the originator." In the service of his ...

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Related Topix: Electronic

Fri Jun 06, 2008

The Gazette

Adrian Belew, The Ventures will display guitar virtuosity

Guitar heroes will burn up the frets here during the coming week: the Adrian Belew Power Trio on Sunday at Revolution Hall and the Ventures free at Alive at Five on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Electronic, Sense, Troy, NY, Talking Heads, Pop/Rock

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Journal

Guitar Hero

' Shawn Hagen really wanted a Gibson SG. But those guitars cost around $1,400 and he didn't have that kind of cash.

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Related Topix: Electronic

Mon Jun 02, 2008

MyFOX Atlanta

Montevideo Man Builds Robot To Play 'Guitar Hero' Video Game

No matter how hard he tried, Pete Nikrin could not beat his friend when playing the popular music video game known as Guitar Hero.

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Related Topix: Granite Falls, MN, Montevideo, MN, Video Games, Electronic, Robots, Science / Technology

Sun Jun 01, 2008

MLive.com

Guitar technician returns to Grand Rapids as Van Halen ends tour Monday

In the kingdom of rock guitar, few people get as close to "the hand of God" most nights as Grand Rapids native Tom Weber.

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Related Topix: Electronic, Pop/Rock, David Lee Roth, Grand Rapids, MI, Grand Rapids Metro

Fri May 30, 2008

411mania.com

Aletheian - Dying Vine Review

Dying Vine Review Posted by Dan Marsicano on 05.29.2008 Christian technical death metal band Aletheian has re-issued their 2005 sophomore effort with a bonus track and a clearer mix.

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Related Topix: Metal, Mortification, Death-Metal, Electronic, Grave, Becoming the Archetype, Aletheian, Music, Entertainment

Wed May 28, 2008

PC Magazine

'D' Show: 27-Inch OLED, New 'Guitar Hero' Shown

'D' Show: 27-Inch OLED, New 'Guitar Hero' Shown 05.28.08 At Wednesday morning's D conference , Amazon's Jeff Bezos talked about the Kindle, Activision 's Robert Kotick introduced a new version of Guitar Hero , ...

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Related Topix: Sony, Activision, Software, Electronic

Tue May 27, 2008

GamersHell

Guitar Hero World Tour Drum Kit Trailer

Ensuring that the Guitar Hero series remains at the forefront of the rhythm action genre, the video features a behind-the-scenes look at the development of the most advanced electronic drum kit ever created for ...

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Related Topix: Electronic, Video Games

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