The Country Music Hall of Fame booked a special music celebration event to send off the American Sound and Beauty: Guitars from the Bachman-Gretsch Collection. And for those who couldn't attend in person, you are in luck as "The Gretsch Sound: A Guitar Pull with Emmanuel, Pennington, Robinson and Striking Matches" was streamed online, and
Many of Gretsch fans may have seen the Fred and Joe Show before at their local Gretsch dealer, but the masses can now enjoy thanks to an archived stream by the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, Tenn. During Summer NAMM and in support of the museum's Bachman-Gretsch exhibit, Gretsch Company President Fred Gretsch
Cheap Trick bassist Tom Peterrson was a featured guest at Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame during the Summer NAMM show, and for fans who couldn't make it, an archived stream of the event is available below. With 75 rare Gretsch guitars currently on display at the museum as part of the Bachman-Gretsch exhibit, Petersson
In support of the Bachman-Gretsch exhibit at Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame, the very talented songwriter, guitarist and singer Lindsay Ell was invited to host a Songwriting Session. Ell actually has a personal connection to Randy Bachman, who she met at age 13. The Guess Who and Bachman Turner Overdrive took Ell under his
Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has scheduled several exciting Gretsch events June to coincide with the Summer NAMM Show, including sessions hosted by Cheap Trick's Tom Petersson, singer-songwriter Lindsay Ell, musician and author Andy Babiuk and Gretsch's very own Joe Carducci and Fred Gretsch. These events also help support the Bachman-Gretsch exhibit,
The Bachman-Gretsch Collection exhibit is going strong at Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame, featuring 75 rare and historic Gretsch guitars. The instruments are among more than 300 Gretsch guitars purchased by Canadian guitarist and songwriter Randy Bachman, a key member of the Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive. His collection was purchased in 2008 by
As part of its Nashville Cats series and to also coincide with the American Sound and Beauty: Guitars from the Bachman-Gretsch Collection exhibition, the Country Music Hall of Fame recently paid tribute to legendary Gretsch artist Duane Eddy with a special event at its museum. With his 1958 hit “Rebel Rouser,” Eddy became the first
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will present two special programs next month in support of the exhibition Chet Atkins: Certified Guitar Player. On March 3, The Life and Times of Chet Atkins by Dr. Richard Hood will be presented in the museum’s Ford Theater. Hood, an Atkins scholar and finger-style guitarist himself,
This Sunday at 2 p.m., the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville will screen a legendary concert film featuring Chet Atkins and Jerry Reed from 1992. Taped at the Bottom Line, the duo scheduled the show after putting out a Grammy Award-winning album titled Sneakin' Around. The two finger-style guitar giants banter on stage