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Riffs: Music Mag Folds, Action Figure, Barack Twisted, Greenwood Strung Out, Warrior Reunites

Harp Done from Harp Offbeat music magazine Harp is folding. Check out one of the mag''s final online stories about a PRS that several guitarists at SXSW played. Scott Ian Action Figure &

Harp

Harp Done

from Harp


Offbeat music magazine Harp is folding. Check out one of the mag''s final online stories about a PRS that several guitarists at SXSW played.
Scott Ian

Scott Ian Action Figure & Poker Deal

from Action Figure Insider, Online Casino News


Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian is one busy dude. He just inked deals for an action figure and a bobble-head doll in his likeness and picked up a poker sponsorship. The guy can play some cards -- he recently won VH1''s Rock Stars of Poker charity competition.

Jay Jay French of Twisted Sister

Barack Gets Twisted

from MSNBC


Imagine the Twisted Sister song, "I Wanna Rock" with the lyrics changed to "I Want Barack." Yep. Apparently TS guitarist Jay Jay French is a big-time Democrat - he recut the song with a new vocalist to support Mr. Obama, who has yet to comment. Look for it on YouTube soon.

Jonny Greenwood

Radiohead Guitarist Strung out

from al.com


The Alabama Symphony Orchestra is about to tackle a Jonny Greenwood piece. "Popcorn Superhet Receiver" is a 20 minute orchestral number written by the Radiohead guitarist when he worked for the BBC. Appropriately enough, the full-stringed arrangement was partially inspired by radio static.

Warrior

Warrior Reunites

from Blabbermouth


The band''s classic lineup with Parramore McCarty and Joe Floyd will be in place as the band works on a new CD.

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Pearl Jam announces U.S. tour dates for April and May 2025 in support of their album Dark Matter.

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The legendary German hard-rock guitarist deconstructs his expressive playing approach and recounts critical moments from his historic career.

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Katana-Mini X is designed to deliver acclaimed Katana tones in a fun and inspiring amp for daily practice and jamming.

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