Michael K.

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Win an autographed Jerry Cantrell G&L Rampage guitar!

Michael K. posted an article on - Jan 7, 2012, 12:14 pm
Here is another direct email that I received today.  This time from bbesound.com.  Not only do you have a chance to win a BBE Sonic Stomp pedal, you also have the chance to win a Jerry Cantrell G&L Rampage guitar. I know that my chances are low, but there is always a chance that I could win.  An...
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DAY OF RECKONING

Michael K. posted an article on - Jan 7, 2012, 11:21 am
Thanks to a direct email from Day of Reckoning, I have a another band to follow.  It helped that Rusty Cooley was a member of DOR but their sound is simply off the hook.  Anyway, while their music sells itself, they need help in rankings for their http://signmeto.roadrunnerrecords.com/ page.  B...
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Luke Fortini

Michael K. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2011, 8:13 pm
Thanks to Google Buzz, which is going away soon, I bumped in to Luke Fortini. In doing some digging, I found some of his sites: http://www.youtube.com/user/fortini1977 http://www.myspace.com/lukefortini http://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Luke_Fortini/3540323270 http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...
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GARY PRATT: new CD (On Fire)

Michael K. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2011, 1:52 pm
Songs from Gary's ReverbNation page... NEW CD COMING FOR 2012 Links: http://www.reverbnation.com/garypratt?eid=A514243_10233083_36750432_lnk1015 http://twitter.com/#!/PrattGary http://www.facebook.com/pages/Gary-Pratt/159550361527 http://www.myspace.com/560280643 http://soundcloud.com/watchdog-blue...
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GuitarTrump: Rocktoberfest - The Ultimate Gear Giveaway

Michael K. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2011, 1:24 pm
GuitarTrump: Rocktoberfest - The Ultimate Gear Giveaway Instructions: Go to the above website and LIKE or follow the instructions.  Very simple to do. The Prizes include: Picks Cash Idiot's Guidebook to Guitar ... and more.
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Gary Hoey: Chuck Levin's WMC Fender Clinic April 2010

Michael K. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2011, 8:08 am
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KURT COBAIN: ABOUT A SON

Michael K. posted an article on - Feb 23, 2011, 11:40 am

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ActiveMusician.com and Ibanez USA: Holiday Guitar Giveaway

Michael K. posted an article on - Dec 11, 2010, 8:11 pm
"how winning the guitar would make your life better and influence the music you create" Should I win this "Ibanez RG350DX (in white as shown). A derivative of the Steve Vai JEM guitar, this solidbody electric guitar has a retail value of $533.32 US" shown below, I would be better able to learn the...
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Hooks for Ladders

Michael K. posted an article on - Dec 7, 2010, 8:36 pm
(Source) ReverbNation Bio Writing acoustic songs to counter the metal music they were used to playing. They started playing acoustic cover songs at local pubs, coffee shops, sports bars,and restaurants but there hearts are still in the original songs they write. There mission is to get there music h...
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TIS THE SEASON...The Rock House Blog: Gary Hoey's Annual Christmas Guitar Giveaway

Michael K. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2010, 3:34 pm
The Rock House Blog: Gary Hoey's Annual Christmas Guitar Giveaway: "a widget" Thanks to The Rock House Method and Sarge, today brings much happiness and joy. In this case, I am referring to the Annual Gary Hoey Christmas-Guitar-Give-Away. Yes, it is getting colder, the leaves are almost all off of...
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New Music Tuesday: Failure Machine by Shmoe

Michael K. posted an article on - Aug 23, 2010, 10:08 pm
I first posted about Shmoe and his music over a year ago: A Source Of My Guitar Motivation. So, I have had the pleasure of reviewing Failure Machine for a very long while. And now, Shmoe is coming out with their first CD and it is titled: Failure Machine. This CD is due out on the 24th of August 20...
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Beginner Guitar Chords | Open String Chord Chart

Michael K. posted an article on - Aug 16, 2010, 10:05 am
Now, I have been following Storm Stenvold and his lessons for some time now and have taken some lessons on-line via Skype, but his website continues to be a source for valuable lessons and inspiration. Today, I am writing about the need to learn chords and in checking out Storm's site: guitarteache...
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leepetersonuk: Guitar Giveaway (WIN A GUITAR)

Michael K. posted an article on - Aug 16, 2010, 9:08 am
(SOURCE): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPjcqlwBEr4 leepetersonuk | August 10, 2010 Thanks to the guys at SPEAR I have another guitar to give back to my community. Means a lot to me that you guys all comment and like the vid's so feels amazing to be able to do this again. 1. Subscribe 2. Like t...
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New Find Friday: kNiption FiT

Michael K. posted an article on - Jul 30, 2010, 5:48 pm
Not to be confused with The Conniption Fits (which is another great band), today we are talking about kNiption FiT of Hollywood, Florida... a progressive rock, power-pop trio which would be best described as "Rush meets The Monkees by way of Pink Floyd..." kNiption FiT is: 
 Spanx T. Urquh...
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How did I miss this one: Win Dave's Gear!

Michael K. posted an article on - Jul 23, 2010, 8:54 am
I think it was Laurie Monk that brought Dave Weiner to my attention. And since I found out about Dave, I have been trying to learn from him and his Riff of the Week YouTube site. I said try but I need more practice. But today is not about me or my guitar skills, today and this post is about Dave'...
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Rams Head Live!: Gary Hoey

Michael K. posted an article on - Jul 20, 2010, 4:31 pm
Friday, July 23 98 Rock Presents Gary Hoey & Adler's Appetite Friday, July 23 Doors: 7:00pm I have my tickets...what about you? (Source): Direct email and sadly, the formatting is way off. Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser. ...
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New Find Friday: Tygerrs Lair

Michael K. posted an article on - Jul 16, 2010, 9:02 pm
It has been awhile since I last had a New Find Friday post, but this one needed to be posted... On a daily basis, I receive many invites from either YouTube, ReverbNation or MySpace artists and Tygerrs Lair had sent a recent ReverbNation invite... My comment to Tygerrs Lair: "First note of Repent......
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Beginner Guitar Meetup Groups

Michael K. posted an article on - Jul 13, 2010, 3:54 pm
Not sure if this is OLD news or not, but I just came across a link, thanks to http://www.makingmusicmag.com/features/meetupgroups.html. And that link is: Beginner Guitar Meetup Groups http://beginner-guitar.meetup.com/ There are other groups but you need to do the searching: http://www.meetup.com...
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Rittenhouse Guitars mini-Giveaway!

Michael K. posted an article on - Jul 9, 2010, 10:17 am
Rittenhouse Guitars is hosting a mini-Giveaway! We are giving away one of THREE amazing prizes to three lucky winners: Snakeskin, Hardshell Case by OnStage Music, Custom Shop Texas Special Strat Pickup Set & a set of Mini-Pearl/Gold 6-Line Tuners courtesy of EarlCR. How To Enter: 1. "L...
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Abe Rittenhouse of Rittenhouse Guitars is at it again

Michael K. posted an article on - Jul 7, 2010, 11:33 am
Don't forget to order by June 30th to receive 10 entries to our July Giveaway! Amazing Guitar Giveaway Rittenhouse Guitar Giveaway Through the end of July, we wi...
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Ask Steve Vai

Michael K. posted an article on - Mar 29, 2010, 8:15 pm
Get the chance to ask Steve Vai a question and have the chance to win a guitar. More specifically: win the Ibanez JEM 77 Floral Pattern Guitar! Please note that you need to post your question in the thread marked: "THIS IS THE OFFICIAL CONTEST THREAD". (Source): Favored Nations Entertainment and ...
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It keeps getting better and better

Michael K. posted an article on - Mar 16, 2010, 10:59 am
And this time, Gary Hoey will be stopping by the Chuck Levin's House... (Source): http://www.chucklevins.com/events.asp?w=393 (Source): http://garyhoey.com/tour/ ...As posted on the Chuck Levin's site. Gary Hoey Live! Fender® presents…Gary Hoey LIVE! Wazoo Music Group recording artist and ...
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