The RED HOT SUMMER TOUR celebrates 10 years of Red Hot Rock in 2020 and in true style, organisers have put together an incredible all Australian line-up for a massive four-month series of dates. In an incredible coup for music-fans, ARIA Hall of Fame inductees Hunters & Collectors are reuniting…
In celebration of the release of the first EP Sunset Suburbia (Vol. I) out this week, Diesel is also hitting the road for an extensive tour beginning in October. AND Diesel will be signing copies of the EP (available on vinyl too) at the Melbourne Guitar Show Caulfield Racecourse Sunday…
Owen Ray is a Toowoomba based musician/guitar tech with over 50 years experience in the music business. Owen’s passion and specialty however is in the collection, restoring and sales of collectable vintage guitars, amps and memorabilia. Many people who come to the Melbourne Guitar Show head straight to Owen Ray’s…
We’ve already announced a host of amazing artists who will be appearing at the Melbourne Guitar Show in either performance or clinic on the main stages but don’t forget there are heaps more artists performing and chatting on the exhibitors’ stands. One of the most fun things about the guitar…
You’ve spent the weekend watching some of Australia’s finest guitar talent, you’ve picked up your dream guitar bargain, seen a cool demo or two and thinking life couldn’t get any better… BUT … we always save the best until last .. the Triple M All Star Jam at 2.30pm on…
Australian Musician chats with Braegen Russell from Timberline Harp Guitars Australia ahead of the Melbourne Guitar Show. If you’re looking for something different at this year’s Melbourne Guitar Show, stop by Stand A14a on level one and check out Timberline Harp Guitars. Harp guitars are not a new concept, dating…
In a gesture of good will for the music instrument industry, Gibson and its President and CEO, James “JC” Curleigh, have granted possession of the Oberheim brand and intellectual property back to its original owner and company founder, synthesizer pioneer Tom Oberheim. Gibson has owned the Oberheim brand name for…
The Byron Bay Guitar Festival (BBGF) is returning on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October 2019 at the Byron Bay Brewery for its third year. Headlining is Aussie punk-rock royalty Frenzal Rhomb, guitar hero protege Harts, and The Delta Riggs, who will have their much anticipated third album released in…
The Summer NAMM Show is on in Nashville and Fender has kicked off in a big way. First up, 6 fab new pedals! Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced yet another extension of its popular effects pedal line as the demand for musical tools of self-expression continues to grow….
Blues-rock superstar, Joe Bonamassa, will be returning to Australia in September for four shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne for his first headlining tour since 2016. AND … we are giving one Melbourne Guitar Show online ticket buyer and friend the opportunity to not only catch Joe’s Melbourne show at…