After all the waiting(for some of us), 2010 is the year of Slash, signature guitar, AFD amp and now solo album.The album is dropping on April. Here’s the final album art. At first, those bones look like naked butts to me, after some carefull “studying”, I think they are meant to resemble a Les Paul body. More after the jump…
Gibson Guitar Corp. is embroiled in a series of lawsuits accusing the Nashville manufacturer and various other organizations of rigging prices across the country.
Gibson is a defendant in at least five lawsuits filed in California and Washington D.C., part of a spate of legal action dating back to last year that targets industry groups, according to court records.
The suits, listed under various defendants who bought guitars in recent years, allege that the National Association of Music Merchants, an industry group, held discussions at meetings of manufacturers and retailers encouraging cooperation among competitors to artificially boost prices. Plaintiffs’ attorneys say that’s a violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act.
http://nashville.bizjournals.com/nashville/stories/2010/01/25/daily6.html
Ibanez JEM Design Contest, only 2 of the winning guitar design will be built, one for the winner and one for Steve Vai himself!
Want to just listen to Van Halen’s guitar playing only? Over at Van Halen News Desk, they posted several videos making it possible for you to do that, couple of drum tracks are also available.
New product from TC Electronic, announced in NAMM 2010.
For all the people asking for the Slash tone, now here’s your chance. With Slash’s upcoming signature guitar(replica of a replica) based on AFD album, and now the AFD amp…
PRS Cables announced a very interesting interface for the iPhone and your guitar. The PRS Guitarbud interface cable for iPhone and iPod touch works simultaneously with your headphones and all guitar applications. The cable is a must-have accessory for plugging your guitar directly into your iPhone and 2nd Generation iPod Touch.
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Experience Hendrix, fourth edition, biennial concert tour featuring an all-star line up of music greats paying homage to the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix launches March 2010 with special performances across the country.
A series of Guitar Center Sessions from Paul Gilbert.
