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Gibson Guitar Exhibit: Music, Art, & Soul
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
GSTV Featured Artist : Brooke Rose – Artist Showcase
Guitar Shop TV caught up recently with Brooke Rose, an exciting up and coming pop/rock singer from Riverside Calif. Brooke is a high-energy artist noted for her unique blend of passion and grace when she performs. Brooke Rose” started her performing career singing the National Anthem all around Southern California and to this day still continues to belt out The National Anthem at top Venues like The Los Angeles Dodgers, LA Lakers, UCLA & San Diego Padres Read More
Great Performances: John Mayer Unplugged
Guitar Shop TV was on hand to hear guitarist extraordinaire and Grammy-Award winner John Mayer unveil and play his new Martin 00-45SC John Mayer Signature Edition.
The instrument is already a collectors item, as only 25 of them were made. It is an extraordinarily beautiful guitar, made with rosewood and Adirondack spruce, and deep, vibrant voicings.
Mayer said he wanted people to buy it not because they… Read More
Great Performances: Bono Live at The Apollo, NYC
We just happened to be in the audience and caught Bono performing “Angels of Harlem” Live at The Apollo Theatre NYC at The Jazz Foundation of America Benefit Concert earlier this month. What a gifted Artist!
Gear Profile: One Incredible Vintage Amp Collection
Brent Ware, a private collector based in Nashville, describes his huge collection of vintage amplifiers and guitars as “forty-five years of complete insanity.” Ware’s collection includes over 300 amps and a couple hundred guitars. Here he shows Guitar Shop TV selections from his personal amplifier collection at his farm’s storage facility, including Jimi Hendrix’s 1967 Plexi, which was damaged in an arson fire!
Ware talks about how he was first inspired to collect when he began… Read More
Gear Profile: Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Auction
Guitar Shop TV attended Eric Clapton‘s 2011 Crossroads Guitar Auction at Bonham’s Auction House in New York, and it was a sight to behold. The Auction was established to aid The Crossroads Centre in Antigua, an addiction recovery facility founded by Clapton in 1998.
According to Clapton’s website: “two viewing rooms in New York City were jam-packed with bidders, as was theLos Angeles salesroom which participated by a simulcast. Additionally, there… Read More
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