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There were almost as many photographers capturing the Melbourne Guitar Show as guitarists playing there. Jason Rosewarne took some wonderful snaps. Check out Jason’s shots here.
At the Melbourne Guitar Show on the weekend, we received thousands of entries to the Tommy Emmanuel Meet & Greet concert ticket draw. The winners are:
MELBOURNE GUITAR SHOW DAY 2 REPORT by Greg Phillips After such an amazing first day at the Australian Musician presented, Melbourne Guitar Show, you’d be forgiven
The Melbourne Guitar Show, presented by Australian Musician, rocked back into action today after a long hiatus and punters, exhibitors and artists alike were thrilled that
Preparations were under way earlier today for this weekend’s Melbourne Guitar Show. Exhibitor’s stands are ready as the shiny, classic, new, old and collectable guitars, amps
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the day, Matthew Fagan demonstrates fingerstyle playing on the ukulele. Join Matthew in the Mahalo Instant Uke Orchestra on
Just back from a promo tour of Europe, electric duo King of the North hit the Aon Forecourt stage this Saturday at 3pm at the Melbourne
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the day, Nat Allison discusses the importance of using good quality guitar cables. See the Nat Allison band at
MELBOURNE GUITAR SHOW TICKETING August 8&9 Caulfield Racecourse We’ve had a few queries about tickets, so here’s the deal. Book online via TryBooking Single ticket is
Coming to the Melbourne Guitar Show this weekend? Getting there is easy and if you’re driving, there’s plenty of parking. Train Frankston, Dandenong, Cranbourne and Pakenham
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the day, local bass great Wayne Jones discusses some things you can do to look after your bass. See
COME TO THE MELBOURNE GUITAR SHOW FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A SHERLOCK ANGRY ANT AMP Go into the draw to WIN a Sherlock Amplifier 5
Come down to the Melbourne Guitar Show August 8&9 at Caulfield Racecourse for a chance to win one of two meet and greet double passes to
Nick Charles is often described as Australia’s virtuoso of acoustic roots and blues. While true, it hardly begins to explain Nick’s musical accomplishments over almost three
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day, Lloyd Spiegel demonstrates his own fingerpicking style. See Lloyd at the guitar show on the Aon Forecourt
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the day, local bass great Joe Creighton chats about being a singing bass player.
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day, Peter Hodgson chats about the benefits of playing guitar without a pick. See Peter and his trio
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the day, Shannon Bourne talks about using a capo. See Shannon play an acoustic set at the Melbourne Guitar
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the day, Troy Male chats about how to break down a solo you like and learn it. See troy
Ben Kelly is a free-spirited journeyman, one that is difficult to pigeon-hole as his musical stylings come from many different places, genres and influences including Latin
Laney Amplification is a UK-based guitar and instrument amplifier manufacturer formed in 1967 when Lyndon Laney, while playing in a band with John Bonham and Robert
The Professor Guitar and Professor Bass sessions have now been finalised for the Melbourne Guitar Show. On Saturday August 8 and Sunday August 9, you can
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day, Wayne Jones and Craig Newman discuss ways in which they warm up on the bass before performing
RACER AXE is a Melbourne tribute to the incredible Racer X – a band of awe inspiring technical ability and musicianship far beyond the youth of
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the day, local bass great Wayne Jones and Craig Newman discuss scales and modes and show how they can
Check out some beautiful Lakland basses such as these at the Bass Centre-Acoustic Centre stand at the Melbourne Guitar Show. Apart from witnessing some amazing artists
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the day, Matthew Fagan takes us through some limbering up exercises that he finds useful before playing. See Matthew
Back in the early 60s, the rock and roll industry was in its infancy. Some of the world’s legendary guitarists were just starting to make an
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the day, local bass greats Wayne Jones and Craig Newman discuss preparing for different kinds of gigs. See Wayne
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the day, Matthew Fagan offers advice on how to develop fluency in your guitar playing. See Matthew Fagan in
King Of The North’s Andrew Higgs chats about the band’s upcoming performance at the Melbourne Guitar Show on Saturday 8th at 3pm. Clip courtesy of Guitar
The name Marco De Virgiliis was always connected with the bass. Founded in 2001, his company MarkBass quickly developed a reputation for producing high quality bass
Matthew Fagan performs a traditional Spanish ballad, morphing into Metallica’s Nothing Else Matters. Note the similarities! See Matthew play at the Melbourne Guitar Show
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the day, Craig Newman and Wayne Jones offer tips on what you should take in your gig bag to
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day, Matthew Fagan demonstrates how dampening your strings can be a great practice technique. See Matthew at the
Australian bass greats Wayne Jones and Craig Newman presented a workshop in May as part of the Wayne Jones Audio 2015 product launch. In this video
