Music store employees catch guitar thief

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- Music store employees catch guitar thief
- Music-filled knitting shop in Los Angeles is a real pearl
- Smashed Kurt Cobain guitar sold for $100000
- Wayne Hancock: Texas maverick

Music store employees catch guitar thief
KSL-TV UT 
medialeft { float: left; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 3px; width: 202px; } Music store employees catch guitar thief December 24th 2008 @ 6:02pm A Utah County musician will spend his Christmas in jail. Police arrested the singer-songwriter after he allegedly stole acoustic guitars worth $16000. Employees at the Best In Music store in rem say they know Drew Richmond well and now believe he has been stealing from the store for months.
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Music-filled knitting shop in Los Angeles is a real pearl
Los Angeles Times CA 
Basically the band produces an amazing volume of sound for only two people. Edwards (whose stage name is “Heisenflei”) plays drums with “three limbs” as she describes it two legs and one arm while the other hand plays the keyboard knocking out contrapuntal rhythms. Smollin (”M”) plays the guitar and foot-controlled Autolux rchestra. Edwards’ ethereal vocals float above the fray. “We’re exploring the infinite within the finite” she said. “How the limitations of the two of us create something new we didn’t intend. “In performance at the Echoplex Edwards wearing green gym shorts and boots beneath the DIY sweater was a wild froth of pumping limbs and copper-colored tendrils.

Smashed Kurt Cobain guitar sold for $100000
The Associated Press 
Helen Hall a broker in England says it’s the second-highest known price for an item of Cobain memorabilia. The seller was punk rocker Sluggo of The Grannies and Hullabaloo. The sale was confirmed Tuesday by Jacob McMurray senior curator at the Experience Music Project in Seattle where the taped-up Fender Mustang guitar in sunburst finish was displayed for a time. “It’s a really cool-looking guitar because it’s smashed and held together with duct tape and Kurt Cobain wrote on it” McMurray said. Sluggo said he traded a working guitar for the smashed one during the first U. tour of Cobain’s band Nirvana.

Wayne Hancock: Texas maverick
San Jose Mercury News  USA 
A lot of club acts would be content to play shows half that length. Swing is the label Hancock prefers to affix to his sound. But his music is much broader than that. His albums encompass elements of honky-tonk rockabilly hillbilly jazz guitar country swing and even Pacific island flavorings courtesy of some fetching steel guitar licks. “I was stationed in Hawaii when I was with the Marines” he says in explaining the origins of his band’s steel guitar sound. “I just really like the non-pedal steel guitar. Listening to it is really relaxing.

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