Red Hot Chili Peppers will be releasing their upcoming album I'm With You on August 30. To promote the release, they are performing the entire album in sequence for the first and only time in an event that will be broadcast in select theaters across the world on August 30. Note that some theaters will get a delayed release of the concert. You can visit RHCPLiveHD.com to see if … [Read more...]
Rich Robinson – Through a Crooked Sun
The Black Crowes guitarist Rich Robinson will be releasing a new solo album on October 11, titled Through a Crooked Sun. You can listen to three tracks from the new album by "liking" Robinson's BandPage on Facebook. The three new tracks include "Gone Away," "Lost and Found," and "Hey Fear." … [Read more...]
Foo Fighters Garage Tour
Earlier this year, the Foo Fighters embarked on small garage tour, playing for fans who won a contest to have the Foo Fighters play in their garages. The tour included stops in New York, Toronto, Chicago, Washington D.C., Dallas, Denver, and Seattle. The band has recently posted a video documenting the tour. It looks like the tour was a lot of fun for everyone involved. What a … [Read more...]
Marcus Ryle – TEDx Presentation
Line 6 co-founder Marcus Ryle gave a presentation at TEDxConejo earlier this year about the science of sound, in which he talked about the history of the guitar as well as some of Line 6's innovations: (via GuitarNoize.com) … [Read more...]
Keith Medley Playing His 27-String Guitar
This is a video of Nashville-based musician and luthier Keith Medley playing "Ancestors" on his custom-made 27-string guitar: Medley got the idea for a multi-neck guitar in the 70s, but later refined his idea after hearing Michael Hedges: ...the more I thought about it the more discouraged about it I became; I mean come on, you can only play one neck at a time. The … [Read more...]