There is a new article on the Articles page about the Nashville Tuning. This tuning has been used on countless country music recordings as well as many famous rock and pop tunes. Wild Horses by the Rolling Stones is one example. In this article you will find out the string guages and string manufacturer for [...]

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 This article will explain the Nashville tuning used on many country music recordings as well as rock, pop and other styles. A good example of this tuning is the Rolling Stones tune “Wild Horses”. You can clearly hear it in the beginning of the song. “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” is another good example.

Ok, so the Nashville [...]

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Paramount Home Entertainment has released Shine A Light, the much heralded event film from Academy Award®-winner Martin Scorsese and The Rolling Stones, on DVD and Blu-ray. Filmed during The Rolling Stones’ historic 2006 two-night stand at the legendary Beacon Theatre, Shine A Light thrilled audiences in theatres and IMAX across the map earlier this year before [...]

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 Vintage Mesa/Boogie amp lovers will find a host of detailed information on Ian Dickey’s site called The Boogie Files. Everything you wanted to know about the Mark series amps with photos, serial number list and orginal Boogie literature. There is a special page with photos and information about the original Mark I used by Keith Richards of the [...]

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    Last year, Fender did the unthinkable…they commenced tube amp production in China. Many players first thought was “Oh God, what IS this world coming to?” After all, tube amps are an AMERICAN thing, right?
As someone on the inside of the industry, I can assure you that Fender is NOT trying to upset the balance [...]

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  Today Academy Award-winning filmmaker and the world’s greatest rock n’ roll band will unite to bring audiences the year’s most extraordinary musical film event, “Shine A Light,” to theaters everywhere.Martin Scorsese’s concert documentary “Shine A Light” will show the world the Rolling Stones as they’ve never been seen before. Filmed at the famed Beacon [...]

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