Todd Rundgren’s new CD is still in my car changer. After weeks of listening, it reminds me of so many different artists and musical styles. But Todd Rundgren has always been somewhat of a musical chameleon, and that’s what makes him so interesting and appealing. You never know what to expect of [...]

The Arlington Guitar Show was held last weekend, October 18th & 19th, at the Arlington Convention Center in Texas. The official website claims it the world’s largest guitar show.
www.texasguitarshows.com
Every year vintage gear and instruments go on auction, and there were some awesome guitars on the bidding block. The one that caught my attention [...]

I always liked the band Heart, not only because Ann and Nancy Wilson were both great vocalists, but also because they liked Led Zeppelin, and used those influences in their own music. My favorite Heart album is Dog & Butterfly because of the song “Mistral Wind,” which conjures up shades of Zeppelin from Physical [...]

Fillmore’s Corner is an interesting new music blog site. It’s mostly about playing the Blues, but has some great posts about the music industry at large. Jeff also likes to share new sites he finds with his friends, just like we do.
oesn’t hurt to have a sponsor like Guitar Center either.
Fillmore’s Corner [...]

The NAMM Show ‘08 starts this Thursday January 17th and runs through Sunday the 20th, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. It should be interesting to see what this part of the music industry is doing. We already know the record labels are losing ground fast, so we need another part [...]

2007 was an amazing year for classic rock! We flashed back to the Summer of Love in 1967 and celebrated musical milestones like the Monterey Pop Festival. We saw some of our favorite groups reunite for a world tour, like Genesis and Van Halen. And [...]

The 50th Grammy Nominations were released today with Kayne West leading all nominees with 8 and Amy Winehouse receiving 6. The 50th Grammy show will be held The on February 10 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Here is a complete list from Grammy.com
THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS & SCIENCES, INC.
Final Nominations List
50th [...]

Guitar Center has announced they will be selling Dell computers with Dual-Core AMD processors to be used for professional digital audio recording. I have nothing against Dell, in fact I use their computers at work and at home. But Windows Media Player only works about half the time, and Windows Vista only works [...]