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GSTV Featured Artist: Rick Derringer LIVE at Beekman Beer Garden

Posted on August 17, 2012 by gstv

Guitar Shop TV was backstage to catch lead Guitar icon Rick Derringer perform with Johnny and Edgar Winter at the Beekman Beer Garden and Beach Club in New York this month, and believe us, this guy still rocks! What an incredible player! Rick is a true guitar icon with a key role in rock history!

Check the following from the Rick Derringer website: “Young guitar great, vocalist and entertainer Rick Derringer was just 17 when his band The McCoysTM recorded the No.1 hit “Hang On… Read More

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GSTV Featured Artist: Edgar Winter Band LIVE at Beekman Garden – Frankenstein

Posted on August 15, 2012 by gstv

GSTV was in the front row for an awesome full version performance of the rock classic “Frankenstein” by the red-hot Edgar Winter Band at the Beekman Beer Garden in NYC. Check out the amazing work by guitarist Doug Rappaport—Smokin’!

According to Wikipedia:

“The song’s title, coined by the band’s drummer Chuck Ruff, derives from the fact that the original recording of the song was much longer than the final version, as the band would often deviate from the arrangement into less structured jams. The… Read More

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Shop Spotlight: Jay Rosen Music – Emeryville, CA

Posted on August 8, 2012 by gstv

Guitar Shop TV meets with Jay Rosen Music of Emeryville, CA, to check out some gorgeous Gretsches, including the iconic Gretsch Monkees Guitar and other cool vintage instruments.

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Gibson Guitar Exhibit: Music, Art, & Soul

Posted on June 26, 2012 by gstv

GSTV interviews Artist James Willis at the Gibson Guitar Art Exhibit at The Music Zoo in Roslyn, Long Island, NY

Gibson Custom, a division of Gibson Guitar, recently announced its exclusive Artist in Residency program. The new program, based in Nashville, was established to inspire fine art through the support of established and emerging artists.

According to Gibson’s website: “James A. Willis,… Read More

Posted in GEAR, Gear locker | Tagged electric guitar, ES-335, flying V, Gibson Custom, Gibson guitars, guitarshoptv.com, james a. willis, Les Paul, music zoo, The Music Zoo

GSTV Featured Artist : Barrior Tiger – Artist Showcase

Posted on April 1, 2012 by gstv

Barrio Tiger is a four-piece outfit from the eastside of LA that’s garnered a good local following through incendiary live shows and a garage rock sound that’s as fierce as their name implies. With veteran LA scene-maker Calixto Hernandez out front and lead guitarist Jimmy James, formerly of the Hangmen and the Masons, in support, Barrio Tiger have been a mainstay on the LA scene for a couple of years now; opening shows for the likes… Read More

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GSTV Featured Artists:Kenny Wayne Shepherd Jams with Mike Huckabee!

Posted on February 21, 2012 by gstv

Guitar Shop TV recently sat down with blues/rock sensation Kenny Wayne Shepard to discuss new signature Fender Stratocaster at NAMM 2012. According to Fender‘s website, the guitar was inspired by his own 1961 Stratocaster. It features vintage styling with modern appointments, including Graph Tech® bridge saddles, a 12” radius fretboard, custom neck shape and jumbo frets.

The guitar is available… Read More

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