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The Weeklings to do a drive-in concert
The band is to play May 31 at Tupelo Music Hall in Derry, New Hampshire. Read more here.
The Boss and Dropkick Murpheys to play Fenway Park
Both artists will play to an empty crowd for St. Patrick’s Day. Read more here
Ever heard of the Zamphon (Hurdy-Gurdy)
It is an instrument that sounds like a flute, a violin, and bagpipes all at once. Check it out here
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Rod talks about when the Dregs ended in 1983 and hooking up with the Winger band.
Legendary Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington passes away.
After the breakup of Raven, Gary was on a quest to find Van Morrison in 1970. We discuss the making of the Moondance album.
An in-demand artist whose credits include Diana Ross, Billy Joel, Tower of Power, and the Billy Joel Musical-Movin Out.
EQUIPMENT/GEAR
What's That Sound?
Comparing these two fine instruments
The story of this famous console, now located at Audio Garden Studio
The MusicXplorer review of this Killer Tube Module Guitar Amp
(Actually, it's 150) A drummer's desire for Paiste Cymbals...
BEHIND THE SCENES
Other People You Should Know
He got his start as a guitar road tech for Joe Jackson and owns Alello Guitars.
A guitarist, studio carpenter, and owner of CGS Guitars (Pictured with Kingfish, who he built a guitar for).
We talk more about Johnny Depp, Kurt Cobain, Mario Andretti, and Boak's Bash, which features Steve Miller, David Bromberg, John Mayer, and more.
Author of the book "Tom Petty and Me" Jon helped to launch Tom Petty and John Mellencamp's careers.
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®MusicXplorer is an online music magazine founded by Dan Glenn. The magazine features interesting stories from a variety of signed and unsigned artists across genres discussing their lives and music; including technicians and music enthusiasts who will share their insights and knowledge.
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