<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - guitars</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/guitars</link><description>Newsvine - guitars</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 00:39:35 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 21:12:52 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Eddy Van Halen Best Guitar Player of all time per Guitar World Readers Poll</title>
<description><![CDATA[Readers of Guitar World vote Eddie Van Halen the greatest guitar player in the world.&nbsp; I personally would not have chosen him the best but here we can start a friendly debate on who is.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[DarthVSchw]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[DarthVSchw]]></source><link>http://darthvschw.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/16/14490565-eddy-van-halen-best-guitar-player-of-all-time-per-guitar-world-readers-poll</link><guid>http://darthvschw.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/16/14490565-eddy-van-halen-best-guitar-player-of-all-time-per-guitar-world-readers-poll</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>music</category><category>best</category><category>rock</category><category>blues</category><category>guitars</category><category>amps</category><category>guitar-players</category><pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 00:34:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=DarthVSchwD69FFC3F-060C-B93E-08F9-F0538692E8CE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="427" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=DarthVSchwD69FFC3F-060C-B93E-08F9-F0538692E8CE.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="128" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Guitar museum searching for home </title>
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The exhibit features famous rock-n-roll classics like an early fender Stratocaster, but also many surprises. There's a 1931 Frying Pan aluminum guitar, considered to be the first electric steel guitar ever produced. The inspiration? Guitarists in popular Hawaiian music bands of&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vested Veteran]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Vested Veteran]]></source><link>http://vested-veteran.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/07/12619465-guitar-museum-searching-for-home</link><guid>http://vested-veteran.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/07/12619465-guitar-museum-searching-for-home</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>museums</category><category>guitars</category><pubDate>Sat, 7 Jul 2012 23:36:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=vested-veteran921D0D01-B440-A78C-F0EA-45B0D38F863E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="50" width="351" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=vested-veteran921D0D01-B440-A78C-F0EA-45B0D38F863E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="18" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Police find Tom Petty's stolen guitars</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/17/11253154-police-find-tom-pettys-stolen-guitars</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/17/11253154-police-find-tom-pettys-stolen-guitars</guid><category>for</category><category>police</category><category>hollywood</category><category>guitars</category><category>pawn</category><category>pedersen</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>chief-don-pedersen</category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 23:11:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/120417-ent-tompetty-hmed.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="286" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/120417-ent-tompetty-hmed.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="86" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Police Chief Don Pedersen said the break in the case came when the suspect pawned one of the guitars at a Hollywood pawn shop for $250. &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Tom Petty offers $75,000 reward for stolen guitars</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/15/11213324-tom-petty-offers-75000-reward-for-stolen-guitars</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/15/11213324-tom-petty-offers-75000-reward-for-stolen-guitars</guid><category>europe</category><category>petty</category><category>tom-petty</category><category>studio</category><category>guitars</category><category>los-angeles-area</category><category>reward</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>angeles-area</category><pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 20:43:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/reuters/2012-04-15t200634z_1_cbre83e1jv400_rtroptp_3_nfl-superbowl.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="276" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/reuters/2012-04-15t200634z_1_cbre83e1jv400_rtroptp_3_nfl-superbowl.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are offering a $7,500 reward for the return of five guitars stolen from a Los Angeles-area studio last week, ahead of their U.S. and Europe tour.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Tom Petty offers $7,500 reward for stolen guitars</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/15/11213704-tom-petty-offers-7500-reward-for-stolen-guitars</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/15/11213704-tom-petty-offers-7500-reward-for-stolen-guitars</guid><category>europe</category><category>petty</category><category>tom-petty</category><category>studio</category><category>guitars</category><category>los-angeles-area</category><category>reward</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>angeles-area</category><pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 20:43:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/reuters/2012-04-15t200634z_1_cbre83e1jv400_rtroptp_3_nfl-superbowl.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="276" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/reuters/2012-04-15t200634z_1_cbre83e1jv400_rtroptp_3_nfl-superbowl.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are offering a $7,500 reward for the return of five guitars stolen from a Los Angeles-area studio last week, ahead of their U.S. and Europe tour.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Police arrest guard, recover Tom Petty guitars</title>
<description><![CDATA[It was a heartbreaker for Tom Petty and the band when someone stole five of their precious guitars from a soundstage, but it was music to their ears when police in Southern California announced Tuesday that the instruments had been recovered and a security guard was under arrest.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[JOHN MONE]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[JOHN MONE]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/14/11204254-police-arrest-guard-recover-tom-petty-guitars</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/14/11204254-police-arrest-guard-recover-tom-petty-guitars</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>us</category><category>stolen</category><category>petty</category><category>tom-petty</category><category>southern-california</category><category>us-news</category><category>guitars</category><category>stolen-guitars</category><pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 02:13:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Jim Marshall creator of the legendary Marshall Amp dies at age 88</title>
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Jim Marshall, the genius behind Rock 'n' Roll amplification and creator of the famed "Marshall Stack" died Thursday morning after losing his year-long battle with cancer.
The man dubbed as "The Father of Loud" spent his final days in an English hospice located in southeast Engla&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[R.Francis Rubio]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[R.Francis Rubio]]></source><link>http://rfrubio.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/06/11057692-jim-marshall-creator-of-the-legendary-marshall-amp-dies-at-age-88</link><guid>http://rfrubio.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/06/11057692-jim-marshall-creator-of-the-legendary-marshall-amp-dies-at-age-88</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>music</category><category>pete-townsend</category><category>guitars</category><category>rock-n-roll</category><category>jim-marshall</category><category>jimmy-hendrix</category><category>marshall-amps</category><pubDate>Fri, 6 Apr 2012 17:33:01 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=RFRubioB27AF0CF-551B-A314-E6DD-2629FCB9BDFE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="265" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=RFRubioB27AF0CF-551B-A314-E6DD-2629FCB9BDFE.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content medium="video" url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHtmkW6ic0w" ><media:thumbnail url="http://i.ytimg.com/vi/qHtmkW6ic0w/default.jpg" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>MC5's Wayne Kramer returns to jail with guitars</title>
<description><![CDATA[He spent two years in a federal lockup for trying to sell cocaine to undercover agents, and all Wayne Kramer can think about these days is trying to find a way to get back behind bars.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rogers]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[John Rogers]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/03/10569743-mc5s-wayne-kramer-returns-to-jail-with-guitars</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/03/10569743-mc5s-wayne-kramer-returns-to-jail-with-guitars</guid><category>us</category><category>jail</category><category>us-news</category><category>guitars</category><category>wayne-kramer</category><pubDate>Sat, 3 Mar 2012 16:01:27 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/e695e532-90be-49a6-8882-127fefddfe41.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="251" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/e695e532-90be-49a6-8882-127fefddfe41.jpg" width="120" height="76" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this Jan. 16, 2012 photo, guitarist Wayne Kramer, founder of the band the MC5, plays one of the instruments that will be provided to jail inmates as part of the Jail Guitar Doors USA initiative at Kramer's recording studio in Los Angeles. The Jail Guitar Doors program provides instruments to inmates who are using music as a means of achieving rehabilitation. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/e0a317e5-e549-4428-8241-cc7131fd937c.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="276" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/e0a317e5-e549-4428-8241-cc7131fd937c.jpg" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this Jan. 16, 2012 photo, guitarist Wayne Kramer, founder of the rock band the MC5, plays one of the guitars that will be provided to jail inmates as part of the Jail Guitar Doors USA initiative at his recording studio in Los Angeles. The Jail Guitar Doors program provides instruments to inmates who are using music as a means of achieving rehabilitation. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/90884673-c339-48b1-9cd0-fdbe1882269e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="255" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/90884673-c339-48b1-9cd0-fdbe1882269e.jpg" width="120" height="77" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this Jan. 16, 2012 photo, guitarist Wayne Kramer, founder of the band the MC5, plays one of the instruments that will be provided to jail inmates as part of the Jail Guitar Doors USA initiative at his recording studio in Los Angeles. The Jail Guitar Doors program provides instruments to inmates who are using music as a means of achieving rehabilitation. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/83355b62-8a8e-47b2-a532-27d3ddcf57d0.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="383" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/83355b62-8a8e-47b2-a532-27d3ddcf57d0.jpg" width="120" height="160" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this Jan. 16, 2012 photo, guitarist Wayne Kramer, founder of the band the MC5, poses with one of the instruments that will be provided to jail inmates as part of the Jail Guitar Doors USA initiative at his recording studio in Los Angeles. The Jail Guitar Doors program provides instruments to inmates who are using music as a means of achieving rehabilitation. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/62c7c13e-d595-401c-b1a7-4b360db93f67.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="265" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/62c7c13e-d595-401c-b1a7-4b360db93f67.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this Jan. 16, 2012 photo, guitarist Wayne Kramer, founder of the band the MC5, plays one of the instruments that will be provided to jail inmates as part of the Jail Guitar Doors USA initiative at his recording studio in Los Angeles. The Jail Guitar Doors program provides instruments to inmates who are using music as a means of achieving rehabilitation. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>'United Breaks Guitars' hero helps other consumers gripe</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/15/10418951-united-breaks-guitars-hero-helps-other-consumers-gripe</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/15/10418951-united-breaks-guitars-hero-helps-other-consumers-gripe</guid><category>history</category><category>music</category><category>video</category><category>gripe</category><category>guitars</category><category>sarcastic</category><category>gripes</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>breaks-guitars</category><pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:15:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Gibson Guitar ignites debate over environmental protections - The Washington Post</title>
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Three years ago, Democrats and Republicans joined to expand the nation&rsquo;s oldest federal wildlife law to cover illegal logging.
But then federal investigators picked Gibson Guitar as the first target of the new provision, confiscating guitars and pallets of ebony two year&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Farmer]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Richard Farmer]]></source><link>http://richardfarner.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/14/8794279-gibson-guitar-ignites-debate-over-environmental-protections-the-washington-post</link><guid>http://richardfarner.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/14/8794279-gibson-guitar-ignites-debate-over-environmental-protections-the-washington-post</guid><category>environment</category><category>guitars</category><pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:51:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Richard Gere guitar auction fetches $936,438</title>
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Richard Gere's collection of classic guitars and amplifiers, built up over 40 years, has fetched $936,438 (&pound;595,000) at a New York auction.
Top lot at the Christie's charity sale was a 1960 Gibson Les Paul which was bought by a private collector for $98,500 (&pound;63,00&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Red Wolf]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Red Wolf]]></source><link>http://redwolf.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/13/8308057-richard-gere-guitar-auction-fetches-936438</link><guid>http://redwolf.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/13/8308057-richard-gere-guitar-auction-fetches-936438</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>film</category><category>music</category><category>richard-gere</category><category>auctions</category><category>guitars</category><category>christies</category><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 21:49:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=nullCDD0E714-4DFF-FAB2-C159-5C915F774061.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="81" width="144" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=nullCDD0E714-4DFF-FAB2-C159-5C915F774061.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Scandal at DoJ as illegal guitars end up in hands of drug lords</title>
<description><![CDATA[Despite the defense of the program, Darrell Issa (R-CA), Chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Heavy Metal Affairs is expected to call hearings soon. "We need to get to the bottom of this thing before it gets out of hand," said Issa.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kid Twist]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Kid Twist]]></source><link>http://kidtwist.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/28/7501384-scandal-at-doj-as-illegal-guitars-end-up-in-hands-of-drug-lords</link><guid>http://kidtwist.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/28/7501384-scandal-at-doj-as-illegal-guitars-end-up-in-hands-of-drug-lords</guid><category>odd-news</category><category>gibson</category><category>humor</category><category>satire</category><category>funny</category><category>not-news</category><category>heavy-metal</category><category>guitars</category><category>issa</category><pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2011 07:54:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=kidtwist6F8326A9-D50C-0E54-4D66-533B7CF159B1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=kidtwist6F8326A9-D50C-0E54-4D66-533B7CF159B1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="160" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Guitar Frets: Environmental Enforcement Leaves Musicians in Fear | Postmodern Times - WSJ.com</title>
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Federal agents swooped in on Gibson Guitar Wednesday, raiding factories  and offices in Memphis and Nashville, seizing several pallets of wood,  electronic files and guitars.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[wmolaw]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[wmolaw]]></source><link>http://wmolaw.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/26/7484342-guitar-frets-environmental-enforcement-leaves-musicians-in-fear-postmodern-times-wsjcom</link><guid>http://wmolaw.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/26/7484342-guitar-frets-environmental-enforcement-leaves-musicians-in-fear-postmodern-times-wsjcom</guid><category>environment</category><category>raids</category><category>doj</category><category>guitars</category><category>hardwoods</category><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:49:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=wmolawBB9ADA7B-3D8A-9E8B-201E-D22F1D4E3B64.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="76" width="76" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=wmolawBB9ADA7B-3D8A-9E8B-201E-D22F1D4E3B64.jpg&amp;width=120" width="76" height="76" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Hybrid guitar auction raises money for eye disease</title>
<description><![CDATA[When his young daughter developed Uveitis, an eye disease that's the leading cause of blindness among American girls, Twisted Sister guitarist Jay Jay French decided he wasn't gonna take it.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Wayne Parry]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Wayne Parry]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/20/6501464-hybrid-guitar-auction-raises-money-for-eye-disease</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/20/6501464-hybrid-guitar-auction-raises-money-for-eye-disease</guid><category>us</category><category>custom</category><category>benefit</category><category>us-news</category><category>guitars</category><category>twisted-sister</category><category>jay-jay-french</category><category>custom-guitars</category><pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:58:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Eric Clapton auctions dozens of guitars for charity</title>
<description><![CDATA[British rock legend Eric Clapton parted with 70 of his guitars in a charity auction that drew hundreds of fans and aficionados, and broke sale estimates.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Red Wolf]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Red Wolf]]></source><link>http://redwolf.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/10/6233948-eric-clapton-auctions-dozens-of-guitars-for-charity</link><guid>http://redwolf.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/10/6233948-eric-clapton-auctions-dozens-of-guitars-for-charity</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>music</category><category>eric-clapton</category><category>auctions</category><category>guitars</category><category>bonhams</category><pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:40:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Former Music Teacher Charged With Pawning Instruments</title>
<description><![CDATA[A former Volusia County music teacher who investigators said confessed to having a gambling problem was arrested Wednesday on charges of pawning instruments that belong to University High School in Orange City.

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<dc:creator><![CDATA[maddad]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maddad]]></source><link>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2011/02/23/6118422-former-music-teacher-charged-with-pawning-instruments</link><guid>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2011/02/23/6118422-former-music-teacher-charged-with-pawning-instruments</guid><category>missing</category><category>arrested</category><category>education</category><category>students</category><category>university</category><category>stolen</category><category>school</category><category>charges</category><category>crime</category><category>former</category><category>gambling</category><category>computer</category><category>laptop</category><category>problem</category><category>digital-camera</category><category>guitars</category><category>instruments</category><category>administrators</category><category>video-camera</category><category>investigators</category><category>belong</category><category>music-teacher</category><category>violins</category><category>confessed</category><category>pawning</category><category>pawned</category><category>dealing-in-stolen-property</category><category>felony-counts</category><category>high-school-james-morris</category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 23:43:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>UFO's Aliens and other books</title>
<description><![CDATA[Hit one of Wales's coastal venues to jam with other Musical people
alienexistence. com is having a summer jam road show]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jillh10]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jillh10]]></source><link>http://jillh10.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/12/3745670-ufos-aliens-and-other-books</link><guid>http://jillh10.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/12/3745670-ufos-aliens-and-other-books</guid><category>music</category><category>aliens</category><category>guitars</category><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:03:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Welcome to the Group</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[joe-1280782]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[joe-1280782]]></source><link>http://joe-1280782.newsvine.com/_news/2009/12/31/3701905-welcome-to-the-group</link><guid>http://joe-1280782.newsvine.com/_news/2009/12/31/3701905-welcome-to-the-group</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>piano</category><category>violin</category><category>bass</category><category>guitars</category><category>trumpet</category><category>drums</category><category>trombone</category><category>saxaphone</category><category>cello-any-instrument</category><pubDate>Fri, 1 Jan 2010 00:47:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Rock guitar pioneer Les Paul dies</title>
<description><![CDATA[Les Paul, whose pioneering electric guitars were used by a legion of rock stars, has died at the age of 94.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Red Wolf]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Red Wolf]]></source><link>http://redwolf.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/13/3150567-rock-guitar-pioneer-les-paul-dies</link><guid>http://redwolf.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/13/3150567-rock-guitar-pioneer-les-paul-dies</guid><category>music</category><category>gibson</category><category>united-states</category><category>us-news</category><category>obituary</category><category>guitars</category><category>les-paul</category><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:50:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Get in tune with your airline’s instrument policy</title>
<description><![CDATA[Only a few people know that Delta Air Lines paid Amanda Sage $200 as compensation for returning her checked bag with a giant rip in it. Or that American Airlines delivered a new footlocker to John Wetmore when the one he checked in as baggage showed up with a big hole punched in it.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Harriet Baskas]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Harriet Baskas]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/07/23/3054177-get-in-tune-with-your-airlines-instrument-policy</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/07/23/3054177-get-in-tune-with-your-airlines-instrument-policy</guid><category>music</category><category>airlines</category><category>united-airlines</category><category>american-airlines</category><category>tips</category><category>carroll</category><category>delta-air-lines</category><category>tsa</category><category>guitars</category><category>instruments</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>breaks-guitars�</category><category>amanda-sage</category><category>john-wetmore</category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:31:53 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>The Gig-Saver: 15 Tones, One Guitar</title>
<description><![CDATA[Bruce Jacob, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Maryland, had a musical problem. His new electric guitar just wouldn't give him all the sounds he wanted.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa Corley]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Melissa Corley]]></source><link>http://mcorley.newsvine.com/_news/2009/07/13/3021886-the-gig-saver-15-tones-one-guitar</link><guid>http://mcorley.newsvine.com/_news/2009/07/13/3021886-the-gig-saver-15-tones-one-guitar</guid><category>technology</category><category>music</category><category>engineering</category><category>innovation</category><category>entrepreneurship</category><category>guitars</category><category>university-of-maryland</category><category>electrical-engineering</category><category>electric-guitars</category><category>a-james-clark-school-of-engineering</category><category>clark-school</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:16:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Guitar Maker Revives No-Frills Act From '30s </title>
<description><![CDATA[C.F Martin & Co., the family-owned guitar maker favored by Elvis Presley and Eric Clapton, was facing layoffs because of the recession.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[PCB60]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[PCB60]]></source><link>http://bradypc.newsvine.com/_news/2009/07/08/3008742-guitar-maker-revives-no-frills-act-from-30s</link><guid>http://bradypc.newsvine.com/_news/2009/07/08/3008742-guitar-maker-revives-no-frills-act-from-30s</guid><category>business</category><category>guitars</category><category>c-f-martin</category><pubDate>Wed, 8 Jul 2009 18:40:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>U-Md. Professor, Students Create Electric Guitar That Allows Customized Sounds</title>
<description><![CDATA[Clark School engineering professor Bruce Jacob decided to create a better guitar, attacking an elusive aesthetic problem with a series of math equations, a circuit board and wiring.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa Corley]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Melissa Corley]]></source><link>http://mcorley.newsvine.com/_news/2009/07/07/3004192-u-md-professor-students-create-electric-guitar-that-allows-customized-sounds</link><guid>http://mcorley.newsvine.com/_news/2009/07/07/3004192-u-md-professor-students-create-electric-guitar-that-allows-customized-sounds</guid><category>technology</category><category>music</category><category>engineering</category><category>rock-and-roll</category><category>guitars</category><category>musical-instruments</category><category>electric-guitars</category><category>a-james-clark-school-of-engineering</category><category>clark-school</category><pubDate>Tue, 7 Jul 2009 11:48:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Country stars decorate guitars for Opry charity</title>
<description><![CDATA[Fans attending Tuesday night's Grand Ole Opry shows will get a sneak peek of some specially designed guitars.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/06/09/2911095-country-stars-decorate-guitars-for-opry-charity</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/06/09/2911095-country-stars-decorate-guitars-for-opry-charity</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>music</category><category>grand-ole-opry</category><category>guitars</category><category>opry</category><pubDate>Tue, 9 Jun 2009 08:26:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Rare guitars found after 50 years</title>
<description><![CDATA[A collection of rare British-made electric guitars has been discovered in the basement of a house in Cheltenham.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Red Wolf]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Red Wolf]]></source><link>http://redwolf.newsvine.com/_news/2009/04/18/2699254-rare-guitars-found-after-50-years</link><guid>http://redwolf.newsvine.com/_news/2009/04/18/2699254-rare-guitars-found-after-50-years</guid><category>music</category><category>united-kingdom</category><category>world-news</category><category>uk-news</category><category>guitars</category><category>supersound</category><category>guy-mackenzie</category><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 08:33:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>