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- August 31
- August 30
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- Peavey Hollywood Grand Opening to Feature Alex Skolnick, Hartley Peavey and Stan Lee
- Breaking: Eddie Van Halen Undergoes Emergency Surgery, Tour Dates to Be Rescheduled
- Sick Licks: A Little Wide "Alien Legato" Action
- Video: Watch Black Sabbath's Entire August 3 Lollapalooza Set
- Video: Watch Trailer for 'Produced By George Martin' Film Featuring Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr
- August 29
- August 28
- August 27
- August 23
- August 22
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- Aerosmith Streaming New Song, "Lover Alot"
- Video of Guitarist with No Arms Goes Viral
- Graham Parker Reunites With The Rumour To Release First Album In 31 Years
- Hellcat Records Release Joe Strummer and The Mescaleros Re-Issues and Rarities
- Zakk Wylde Set to Host Sports Talk Show on SiriusXM
- Rock Stars: Guitar World Horoscopes, Week of August 22, 2012
- Iridium Jazz Club Label to Release Live Recordings by Nels Cline, Stanley Jordan, Arlen Roth
- August 21
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- Winemaker Introduces 'Dark Side of the Moon' Cabernet Sauvignon
- Soundgarden Announce Title for New Album, Preview "Worse Dreams"
- Lollapalooza 2012 Recap: Torrential Rainstorms, Reunions and Red Hot Chili Peppers
- ZZ Top to Release New Album, 'La Futura,' in September
- Last Chance to Enter AmpKit Setup Smackdown Contest
- Reffett thing I've been sitting on since April
- Exclusive: Sunflower Dead Premiere "Make Me Drown," Plus Bonus Guitar Lesson
- August 20
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- Dethklok to Release 'Dethalbum III' in October
- Muse Debut New Single, "Madness"
- The Hunt for Pussy Riot: Russian Police Search for Two More Members of All-Girl Punk Rock Band
- Willie Nelson Hospitalized Before Colorado Concert
- The 5 Pillars of the DIY Band, Part 3: Art and Design
- Periphery Forced to Pull Off Remainder of Summer Slaughter Dates
- August 17
- August 16
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- Full Story of Bob Dylan and The Band Coming to DVD
- Godlyke Introduces Maxon DB10 Dual Booster Pedal
- ‘Re-Machined,’ Deep Purple Tribute Album, Coming September 25
- Rock Stars: Guitar World Horoscopes, Week of August 15, 2012
- UK Lottery Winner Wants to Reunite Original Guns N' Roses Lineup
- Kurt Neumann of The BoDeans: Master 'Bastard' Guitar Builder
- August 15
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- The Right Approach: To Become a Better Player, Try Writing Down Your Goals
- Japan's B'z Announce North American Tour in Support of First English-Language EP
- New book celebrates The Beatles 50th Anniversary
- TC-Helicon Teams Up with Serj Tankian to Release Exclusive Vocal Presets
- Dunlop Presents The Dirty Donny Ukulele Giveaway
- Massive, Limited-Edition 'Kiss Monster Book' Costs $4,250
- Remastered 'The Doors Live At The Bowl ’68' Coming to DVD/CD October 23
- Baroness Involved in "Serious" Bus Crash in U.K.
- August 14
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- Green Day Streaming New Song, "Kill the DJ"
- Alice Cooper Guitarist Dick Wagner to Publish Memoir, 'Not Only Women Bleed'
- U2 to Release Fan-Club-Exclusive Live Album, 'U22'
- Papa Roach to Release 'The Connection' in October
- Down and Dirty with G. Love: On Playing Solo
- Stone Sour Streaming Two New Songs, "Gone Sovereign/Absolute Zero"
- Tony Iommi, Deep Purple's Ian Gillan to Release 2-Disc WhoCares Album August 28
- Muse Streaming Dubstep-Inspired New Song, "Unsustainable"
- Songcraft: The Sonic Sketchbook
- August 13
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- Beck to Release New Album, 'Song Reader,' As Sheet Music
- Glen Campbell/Jimmy Webb In Session CD/DVD coming on Fantasy Records
- Video: Gary Clark Jr. Performs "Bright Lights" at Lollapalooza
- 'The Beatles: Their Golden Age' Documentary Released on DVD
- Stone Sour Offering Fans Clip of "Absolute Zero"
- Nady Systems Introduces Portable Line Array PA with Powered Subwoofer
- Doro Releases Music Video for "Raise Your Fist In The Air"
- The Oil Slick: The Summer Festival Survival Guide
- Guns N' Roses Announce Las Vegas Residency
- August 9
- August 8
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- Decibel Eleven Introduces Split Personality High-Performance Amp Switcher
- Video: Johnny Depp Joins Aerosmith on "Train Kept A-Rollin'" at Hollywood Bowl
- The Beach Boys to Release 'Doin' It Again' DVD August 28
- Michael Nesmith, Micky Dolenz and Peter Tork Announce Fall US Monkees Tour
- Stratoblogster Labs: The Aristides OIO Superstrat
- Stream Fleetwood Mac Tribute 'Just Tell Me That You Want Me' On Soundcloud One Week Before Release
- Exclusive: Goldrush Premiere New Song, "REX"
- August 7
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- Peavey to Open Showroom, Dealer Education Center in Hollywood
- Guitar Girl’d: Esther Marron, Fender Mexico’s Employee No. 1
- Rock Stars: Guitar World Horoscopes, Week of August 6, 2012
- Steel Panther Post Trailer for ‘British Invasion’ DVD
- Gibson Agrees to Pay $350,000 in Penalties, Loses Seized Imported Ebony
- Johnny Winter Wants Clapton, Gibbons, King for 'Roots' Sequel
- August 6
- August 3
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- Video Demo: Electro-Harmonix Tone Tattoo Multi-Effects Pedal
- Peavey and Machine Head's Robb Flynn Celebrate 20 Years of the 6505 Guitar Amp
- Video: 'Tight' Mockumentary Follows Four Porn Stars Who Form an All-Girl Rock Band
- The 5 Pillars of the DIY Band, Part 1: Writing
- Coheed and Cambria Announce New Double Concept Album, 'The Afterman'
- Lamb of God Singer Randy Blythe Released from Jail, Tour to Be Rescheduled
- August 2
- August 1
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- New Queen DVD, 'Greatest Video Hits,' Coming August 28
- Public Image Ltd Announce Fall North American Headlining Tour
- Custom Amp Covers Introduces Detachable Amp Cover Accessory Bag
- No Use For A Name Singer/Guitarist Tony Sly Dead at 41
- Chris Traynor of Bush: "Guitar Has Given Me Everything I've Ever Dreamed of and More"
- Michael Schenker Announces 12-Date UK Tour
- 15-Disc Dio Singles Box Set Coming in August; Tribute Album Planned for 2013
- Kiss Unveil Cover Art, Track Listing for New Album, 'Monster'
- Four-Disc 'Keystone Companions' Box Set by Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders Coming September 25