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admin — Mon, 20 May 2013 23:45:18 +0000

Vintage Parts, issue free vintage electrics and archtops!!

Today in music April 21

admin — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:42:29 +0000

1978, Bob Marley and the Wailers performed at the ‘One Love Peace Concert’ in Jamaica. It was Marley’s first public appearance in Jamaica since being wounded in an assassination attempt a year and a half earlier.

Today In Music, February 25th

admin — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:35:33 +0000

1964, The Beatles finished recording their next single ‘Can’t Buy Me Love’, at Abbey Road studios, London, (they had first recorded the song on 29 January 1964 at Path Marconi Studios in Paris). They also recorded the B-side, ‘You Can’t Do That’ and another new song ‘I Should Have Known Better’.

Today In Music, January 30

admin — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:06:55 +0000

In1956 Elvis Presley started recording what would be his first album at RCA’s New York Studios. Songs recorded included his version the Carl Perkins song ‘Blue Suede Shoes’.

Today In Music, January 29

admin — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:09:41 +0000

In 1968 The Doors appeared at The Pussy Cat A Go Go, Las Vegas.  Following the show Jim Morrison taunts a security guard in the parking lot by pretending to smoke a joint, resulting in a fight. When the police arrived they arrested Morrison and charged him with vagrancy, public drunkenness, and failure to possess sufficient identification.

Inventory Construction 6/28

admin — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 21:46:36 +0000

Hey everyone! Inventory on the website will be down for a while while I redo some back end stuff with the site. All items are still for sale and available to view on gbase. Check out what we have there, and if you are looking for something you don’t see feel free to email me about it. I may have it and just not have it listed yet, or can point you in the right direction on where to find it!

http://www.gbase.com/stores/dealer.aspx?dealer=1aa52a0d-ec4f-48ee-b490-8350f146c12d

-Matt

Closed For Memorial Day

admin — Fri, 25 May 2012 16:00:29 +0000

I will be closed for Memorial Day weekend from 5/25-5/28. I will be back on Tuesday the 29th. Thanks!

Pictures are working again!!

admin — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 05:02:56 +0000

I would like to thank Andrew for getting this fixed for me!!

3/22 Website Photo Issues

admin — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 21:06:33 +0000

We are having some IT issues where photos are not showing on the website. I apologize for the inconvenience. Please use the contact form to request photos of whichever item you are interested in with a return email and I will gladly send over additional pictures. I am working to get this fixed asap. Thanks!

Matt

Happy Valentines Day!

admin — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:54:43 +0000

We all know women love to get diamonds as gifts right?! Well girls, don’t forget to treat your favorite musician to a special gift from Hobo’s Mandolin!