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The Winery Dogs — Richie Kotzen, Billy Sheehan and Mike Portnoy — to Release Debut Album July 23

Posted 05/22/2013 at 11:39am | by Guitar World Staff

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The Winery Dogs, a new power trio featuring guitarist Richie Kotzen (Mr. Big, Poison), bassist Billy Sheehan (Mr. Big) and drummer Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater, Avenged Sevenfold), will release their self-titled debut album July 23 via Loud & Proud Records.

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Video Premiere: "Desire" by The Winery Dogs — Richie Kotzen, Billy Sheehan and Mike Portnoy

Posted 05/21/2013 at 11:04am | by Damian Fanelli

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The Winery Dogs — a band featuring guitarist Richie Kotzen, bassist Billy Sheehan and drummer Mike Portnoy — have released a music video for a track off their new self-titled album. Check out "Desire" below.

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Video Premiere: "Elevate" by The Winery Dogs — Richie Kotzen, Billy Sheehan and Mike Portnoy

Posted 04/22/2013 at 10:38am | by Damian Fanelli

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The Winery Dogs — a new band featuring guitarist Richie Kotzen, bassist Billy Sheehan and drummer Mike Portnoy — have released a new music video for "Elevate," a track off the band's upcoming new album, The Winery Dogs. This is the first single from the band, which is planning a few shows in Japan this summer.

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NAMM 2013 Video: Richie Kotzen Demonstrates Zoom MS-100BT MultiStomp Pedal with Bluetooth

Posted 02/14/2013 at 11:29am | by Guitar World Staff

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Here's a Guitar World video from the 2013 Winter NAMM Show, which took place January 24 to 27 in Anaheim, California. During the gear- and rain-filled weekend, we paid a visit to the gang at the Samzon/Zoom booth to check out some new Zoom gear. This video profiles the company's new Zoom MS-100BT MultiStomp Pedal with Bluetooth. As an added bonus, Richie Kotzen is doing the demonstrating!

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Richie Kotzen to Replace John Sykes in New Mike Portnoy Project?

Posted 01/25/2012 at 6:08pm | by Damian Fanelli

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MelodicRock.com reports that former Whitesnake guitarist John Sykes has pulled out of a planned collaboration with drummer Mike Portnoy, formerly of Dream Theater, now with Adrenaline Mob.

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Interview: '24 Hours' in the Life of Richie Kotzen

Posted 10/18/2011 at 1:10pm | by Alison Richter

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From an early age, Richie Kotzen was tagged as a virtuoso, a guitar hero, a shredder. All true, of course, but with time, Kotzen proved to be so much more — a multi-instrumentalist singer/songwriter who can play at the speed of light one minute and then do a complete turnaround with an acoustic guitar and ballad.

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Richie Kotzen - Private Gear Tour!

Posted 02/08/2010 at 11:29am | by Guitar World Staff

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The super-shredder shows off the ins and outs of his rig.

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Richie Kotzen's Lick of the Week - Week Twenty-Three

Posted 11/19/2008 at 1:05pm | by Richie Kotzen

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Check out the final lick in Richie Kotzen's latest batch of riffs.

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Richie Kotzen's Lick of the Week - Week Twenty-Two

Posted 11/11/2008 at 7:13pm | by Richie Kotzen

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Check out the latest lick from master shredder Richie Kotzen.

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Richie Kotzen's Lick of the Week - Week Twenty-One

Posted 11/06/2008 at 4:07pm | by Richie Kotzen

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