Riffs: PRS is Hiring, Official Valve Jr Hot Rod, DMB Sax Player Dead, Minnesota Builder
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from Biz Journals
It's a good time to have stud luthier skills... We recently told you about the new jobs at Gibson? Now, PRS is hiring 60 people as it expands its Stevensville, Maryland factory. |
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from Gear Trap
Looks like Epiphone finally decided to cash in on the popularity of its Valve Jr. amp for modding with an upcoming "Valve Jr. Hot Rod," featuring pre-installed modifications. Good for those who don't solder, but doesn't it kind of defeat the amp's original appeal?
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from Yahoo
You probably recognize LeRoi Moore as the guy with dreads and a saxophone in Dave Matthews' band. He passed away after an ATV accident in June.
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from Minnesota Post
Always looking for a new custom builder to check out? Here's a cool story. David Seaton began building guitars as a way to mentally recover from a devastating strom that felled a bunch of trees where he lives. Now he continues to build beautiful acoustics in Minnesota with local materials.
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