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DREAM THEATER to support IRON MAIDEN on Summer Tour DREAM THEATER to support IRON MAIDEN on Summer Tour
March 4th, 2010


New York, NY: Prog rock/metal icons DREAM THEATER will spend their summer supporting Iron Maiden on the band’s month-long tour of major US and Canadian markets. The tour launches on June 9 and runs through July 20, and includes a stop at the storied Madison Square Garden in NYC, marking the first time in a lengthy and respected career that Dream Theater will have played the world’s most famous arena. This tour will mark another milestone in Dream Theater’s history, which continues to expand and evolve, twenty-five years deep. Of touring with Iron Maiden in North America, drummer Mike Portnoy... Read More →


Workshop Featuring Pat Metheny, Larry Carlton, Alex De Grassi, Scott Tennant Workshop Featuring Pat Metheny, Larry Carlton, Alex De Grassi, Scott Tennant
March 3rd, 2010


Bigfork, Montana (PRWEB) March 3, 2010 – The non-profit Crown of the Continent Guitar Foundation (CCGF) announced today its first annual guitar festival and workshop. The event offers the opportunity to play with and learn from world renowned guitarists against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains of Northwest Montana during the centennial celebration of nearby Glacier National Park. The event includes classes and jam sessions with distinguished guitar artists including Pat Metheny, Larry Carlton, Alex De Grassi, and Scott Tennant. The festival is being held at the Flathead Lake Lodge in Bigfork,... Read More →


DARK TRANQUILLITY Vocalist Checks In From Killswitch Engage Tour DARK TRANQUILLITY Vocalist Checks In From Killswitch Engage Tour
February 25th, 2010


As the anticipation surrounding the new, highly acclaimed DARK TRANQUILLITY album, We Are The Void, continues to build to epic proportions Mikael Stanne (vocals) checks in with the following report from the road: “Sitting here in beautifully cold Minneapolis trying to get the hangover out of my system. Fargo yesterday was as barren and cold as I remember it from the Cohen brother’s movie. Amazing crowd though and we celebrated accordingly. So far this tour has been amazing for us. We are now two weeks in and we are only just getting started. Amazing venues and huge crowds. Obviously we are... Read More →


Guitar Scale Magnets Inc. Launches New Products for Learning and Playing Scales Guitar Scale Magnets Inc. Launches New Products for Learning and Playing Scales
February 5th, 2010


Guitar Scale Magnets is a finger positioning tool for learning and playing musical scales that is located on the top of the guitar’s neck adjacent to the fretboard – a “cheat sheet” for the fretboard. In essence, it is a “cheat sheet” learning tool for the guitar that allows the player to QUICKLY locate where musical scale shapes begin on your guitar’s fretboard. These slap on scale strips are learning tools geared towards beginner and intermediate guitarists and are meant to be used as training wheels to assist players where scale shapes begin. “My products are meant to be utilized... Read More →



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