1958 – Buddy Holly

March 1st, 1958 In what would prove to be a major influence on the burgeoning British rock scene, Buddy Holly and the Crickets begin their first and only UK tour at London’s Trocadero Club, playing 25 dates of two sets a night.  Releases 1957: Chuck Berry, “School Days” 1958: Johnny Mathis, Johnny’s Greatest Hits 1966: […]

1974 – Queen

March 1st, 1974 Queen begin their first tour as headliners with a show at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens. Releases 1957: Chuck Berry, “School Days” 1958: Johnny Mathis, Johnny’s Greatest Hits 1966: Elvis Presley, “Frankie And Johnny” b/w “Please Don’t Stop Loving Me” Recording 1928: Paul Whiteman/Paul Robeson, “Ol’ Man River” 1955: The Four Lads, “Standing On […]

Edward Weston

Edward Henry Weston was born March 24, 1886, in Highland Park, Illinois.  He spent the majority of his childhood in Chicago where he attended Oakland Grammar School. He began photographing at the age of sixteen after receiving a Bull’s Eye #2 camera from his father. Weston’s first photographs captured the parks of Chicago and his […]

Legendary Producer Eddie Kramer F-Pedals

Legendary Producer Eddie Kramer F-Pedals

  F-Pedals. is a new line of incredibly compact, versatile and mind-blowing guitar pedals designed by artist and musician Francesco Sondelli and assembled in USA.  F-Pedals. is officially launching the Eddie KramerR Signature Series . a collection inspired by the sounds of legendary producer Eddie Kramer, who has recorded and produced many iconic artists from the Golden Age […]

John Lennon Signature Guitar Amp

Fargen Amplification Introduces Second John Lennon Signature Guitar Amplifier   Sacramento, CA – Fargen Amplification has introduced the second guitar amplifier in its line that honors and pays tribute to John Lennon.   The JL-15 combines John Lennon’s signature tone from the 60’s and 70’s with his world-renowned self-portrait … in a unique offering for […]

Akai_MPC Software

Akai_MPC Software

MORE POWER, MORE VERSATILITY—AKAI PRO ANNOUNCES FURTHER MPC SOFTWARE ENHANCEMENTS MPC Software v1.3 brings improved workflow, redesigned plugin architecture, and a blast-from-the-past SP1200 Ring mode for raw 12-bit grit, grime, and decay. Cumberland, R.I. – On the heels of the just-released MPC Studio, Aka Professional has now released MPC Software v1.3, the latest iteration of […]

Soundblox 2 Orbital Modulator

Soundblox 2 Orbital Modulator

SOUNDBLOX® 2 ORBITAL MODULATOR NOW AVAILABLE Designed to work equally well with guitar or bass, the Orbital Modulator is a combination phaser, flanger, chorus, and tremolo modulation effects pedal in a powerful, cast-aluminum rack-mountable stompbox  Woburn, MA—Source Audio, innovators of the award winning Hot Hand® Motion Controlled Effects and Soundblox effects pedals are introducing the Soundblox 2 […]

Zarley Introduces Wide Neck Hollow Body

Zarley’s New Wide Neck Hollow Body   CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – Zarley Wide Neck Guitars announces the addition of the Hollow Body to its new line of wide neck guitars. Designed for musicians with bigger hands, the Hollow Body is a new take on a classic semi hollow, double cut design. The width of the […]