Join us for another fun, instructional Ukulele Night with host Douglas John Cameron on Monday 2 December, 2019. The evening’s theme – “Formby Strums” – will be an introduction to the strumming techniques that gave George Formby his unique style. A step-by-step tutorial through the “Triple Stroke”, the “Fan Stroke” and the “Split Stroke”, as applied to one of Formby’s most famous tunes “Leaning on a Lamppost”. George Formby was not just the most popular and successful entertainer of his
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Join us to celebrate the 4th Annual “Kids Music Day” kick off – Friday October 4th, 2019. We are jumping in on the international action and placing a spotlight on the importance of including music in children’s education. Each year, Keep Music Alive partners with music schools, music retailers like us – and other music organizations worldwide to highlight the importance of including music in children’s education. Events held by participating locations include open houses, instrument petting zoos, student music
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Join us for a night of Acoustic Music with Jacobe Lauzon and Alanna Jenish. As a duo, Alanna and Jake continually impress audiences with their sweet harmonies, lightening-fast instrumental solos and dynamic musical arrangements. More About Jacobe Lauzon Jacobe Lauzon began his musical journey at seven years of age, after showing a persistent interest in playing his father’s guitars. Years later, Jacobe has emerged as an accomplished young musician and singer, and has been busy playing regular gigs across Durham
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“Hot enough to raise sweat on a chunk of granite!” Join us for an evening with music artist, Paul Pigat Monday 21 October, 2019! Paul is a guitar player’s guitar player, the real deal. Premier guitar says: “Through a grassroots approach Pigat has garnered a massive fan base and achieved cult status. Two recent Canadian only releases, It’s a Sin, the raucous album from his Cousin Harley project, and Boxcar Campfire, a more acoustic outing, hit the States in February
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A new Master Builder joins the Fender Custom Shop: Carlos Lopez. With decades of experience in guitar luthiery, he’s worked on countless designs during his four years as an Apprentice Master Builder under esteemed Fender Master Builder Todd Krause. “Masterbuilt Fender Custom Shop guitars are in more demand now more than ever, which explains why we’ve added three new Master Builders since 2018,” said Mike Lewis, VP of Product Development at Fender Custom Shop. “Our apprentice program continues to
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Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC), in partnership with HBO Licensing & Retail today announced the introduction of three masterbuilt handcrafted Game of Thrones guitars – dubbed the Game of Thrones Sigil collection – including three models for three fan-favorite houses: GAME OF THRONES HOUSE STARK, TELECASTER GAMES OF THRONES HOUSE LANNISTER, JAGUAR GAME OF THRONES HOUSE TARGARYEN, STRATOCASTER The trio of deluxe, one-of-a-kind guitars embodies the true essence of Westeros’ most iconic, notable families and are built to order via the
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