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DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL 2009
This year's Download festival was a huge success, and Headstock brands had a strong showing over the course of the three day event. 65,000 metallers braved the scorching Midland
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ALESHA DIXON
The former Mis-Teeq member, and mountain climber (!) has recently employed Tama guy Junior Kirton as her drummer. Alesha has so far appeared at the Radio One Big Weekend and the Isle of Wight, and continues to play similar festivals throughout the summer.
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SIMON PHILLIPS AND JASON BITTNER:
Simon and Jason are now confirmed for this years Drumfest, taking place on the 12th July at the NEC in Birmingham. There is also a clinic tour planned around this date which includes appearances at:
Glasgow Rhythmbase - 9th July
Anglia Drum Centre - 13th July
The Brit School in Croydon - 14th July.
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LOSTPROPHETS
Birmingham born drummer (and long time Tama endorsee) Luke Johnson has recently got the gig with Welsh metallers Lostprophets. Luke (whose previous bands include Birmingham based
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STEVE VAI
Following a successful appearance at this year
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CHICKENFOOT
The rock supergroup (consisting of Sammi Hagar, Chad Smith, Michael Anthony and Ibanez key endorsee Joe Satriani) has begun to tour the release of their eponymous first album this month. The tour continues around Europe in July with sell out shows in many major cities.
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THE PRODIGY
Following headline appearance at this year
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www.theprodigy.com / www.laney.co.uk/show_prod.php?prod=VH100R / www.laney.co.uk/show_prod.php?prod=GS412IS
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BILLY BRAGG
Billy has spent this month touring venues in the UK, taking with him a brace of VC30-212s! The
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www.billybragg.co.uk / www.laney.co.uk/show_prod.php?prod=VC30-212
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LIONEL RICHIE
The Soul legend (who has sold over 100 million records in a career spanning over forty years) recently appeared on British television and radio, with his bass player Phil Mulford using the NEXUS Tube stack.
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www.lionelrichie.com / www.laney.co.uk/show_prod.php?prod=NEXUS-TUBE
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ARCHIVE
The London based Trip-Hop / electronica act are set to play two sold out shows at the Zenith in Paris next month. Guitarist Steve Harris will be using VC30-212s for this, and the show will be recorded for DVD release.
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www.archiveofficial.com / www.laney.co.uk/show_prod.php?prod=VC30-212
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ARCH ENEMY
The Swedish metal legends have confirmed a headline slot at this years
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www.archenemy.net / www.laney.co.uk/show_prod.php?prod=NEXUS-TUBE
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LONDON INTERNATIONAL MUSIC SHOW 2009
Want to know where the biggest crowd at LIMS was
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxg5yKCnMso / http://www.laney.co.uk / http://www.ibanez.com
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STEVE VAI SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
STEVE VAI to make a special guest appearance on the Ibanez booth (J4) at the London International Music Show, ExCel on Saturday 13th June @ 3pm.
Steve will be on the booth for one hour only so get there early!
Booking for advance tickets closes at 2pm today but there are plenty of tickets available for the show at the box office on each day. See you at the show.
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HEADSTOCK AT THE LONDON INTERNATIONAL MUSIC SHOW
Headstock will be appearing at the London International Music Show on June 12th until June 14th at Excel, London, UK, exhibiting Laney, Ibanez, Tama and Ritter. Check out the link below for more details.
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LANEY AMPLIFICATION MYSPACE
As part of their online presence, Laney Amplification are proud to announce the launch of their official MySpace page. Check it out on the link below.
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THE ENEMY
The Coventry trio have announced they will be supporting Oasis on their sold out summer stadium tour. Drummer Liam Watts has recently taken delivery of a chrome Starclassic Maple kit, which is the focal point for their stage show. The band released their second studio album
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BAT FOR LASHES
Tama endorsee Sarah Jones continues to play with the Brighton based songstress. The band are touring hard this summer, currently throughout Europe and into the festival season in support of their latest release
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SIMON PHILLIPS
Session legend and long time Tama endorsee has now confirmed a run of four UK clinics this summer. These are to include: 9th July: Rhythm Base, Glasgow 12th July: Drumfest, Birmingham 13th July: Anglia Drum Centre, Great Yarmouth 14th July: Drums in the Weald, Surrey
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N-DUBZ
The London
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FRANK TURNER
The English punk turned singer songwriter (and Ibanez acoustic endorsee) has recently inked a world deal with alternative label Epitaph. His bass player Tarrant Anderson is now also playing EWB20WNE acoustic basses. Frank begins his tour of the USA with The Offspring this July.
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INME
The melodic metal three piece recently recruited new guitarist Ben Konstantinovic who is now endorsing the FR series of guitars. The band (which includes Laney endorsee Dave McPherson and Tama player Simon Taylor) have recently recorded their latest album
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STEVE VAI
Having booked in a masterclass appearance at this years LIMS show, Steve has also now confirmed an additional appearance at the Academy of Contemporary music in Guildford. This event will also serve as the official opening of the Headstock sponsored Ibanez teaching facility at the academy.
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THE PRODIGY
The Essex firestarters continue to wreck havoc around the globe in support of their chart topping release
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HEAVEN AND HELL
Tony Iommi and co and are in the process of touring the world to support the release of their recent studio album
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BOYZONE
As the Irish fivesome prepare to embark on an epic 26 date arena tour of the UK, guitarist Greg Bone has taken to using the L20H and LT-212.
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LADYHAWKE
AKA Pip Brown played a superb set at the UK
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