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• Stephen retraces musical roots January 27, 2012
  Actor Stephen Mangan has made an emotional return to Cambridge, the city where he was a student – to rediscover his musical “first love”. The guitar-playing star of the Green Wing comedy series considered becoming a professional musician before making it big on TV. […]
• Kalamazoo Rock And Roll January 26, 2012
  By Craig Manning When people think of the most instrumental cities in the history of rock and roll, Kalamazoo is probably not high on most lists, including those compiled by Western Michigan University students. What most WMU students do not realize, however, is that Kalamazoo has played a major role in the music industry throughout […]
• Gary Marcus, Professor at N.Y.U., Picks Up a Guitar January 25, 2012
  An academic who had no rhythm spent a sabbatical finding a way to learn to play the guitar. […]
• iPad Rock Prodigy, Like Guitar Hero With Real Guitars January 25, 2012
  Wouldn’t it be great if learning a musical instrument was as fun and addictive as playing a video game or dickering around with your phone? Now it is, thanks to Rock Prodigy, an app that teaches you to play guitar. It’s like Guitar Hero, but with real guitars. Rock Prodigy guides you through lessons and […]
• Nelson's Majestic show has family ties January 25, 2012
  Nelson's Majestic show has family ties Express-News Copyright 2012 Express-News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 04:35 p.m., Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Lukas Nelson may be following the footsteps of his famous father, but he's accomplished at least one thing Willie Nelson neve […]
• Huff is all about band's fluid rhythm January 25, 2012
  Huff is all about band's fluid rhythm When you watch Lesti Huff switching between acoustic and electric guitar, leading her band through turbo-Americana paces, mixing original songs with covers from the likes of Chris Knight and the Grateful Dead, be advised it could have all turned out differently. [...] I quit the band, joined the school choir and pla […]
• Peckham, RTÉ NSO/ Stroman January 25, 2012
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• Can guitar and orchestra be friends electric? January 20, 2012
  OF ALL OF the instruments associated with classical music – violin, cello, piano – the electric guitar remains an unlikely boisterous cousin. […]
• Dylan Gilbert, Ben Henry set to discuss songwriting tonight (Jan. 18) January 18, 2012
  Though he’s busy with his latest band, Hectorina , that doesn’t mean Dylan Gilbert has put his solo days aside. He’s been a consistent songwriter for years, often recording in his home studio, and appears as comfortable with an acoustic guitar as he does with an electric behind a board full of pedals.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story […]
• Rudresh Mahanthappa keeps a steady beat; he isn’t waiting for a big-label debut January 18, 2012
  In September, jazz fans heard something new from star saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa. On his album “Samdhi, ” he not only added electric bass and guitar to his normally acoustic instrumentation, but he used a laptop to whip up spacey textures and weirdly manipulate his sax’s sound. Some customers were baffled, others delighted, but to the man, the sea chang […]