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News Briefs : RIP Fender Guitar Pioneer George Fullerton, Ex Crimson Glory Vocalist Midnight
nightwatchershouseofrock.blogspot.com - 7/9/2009
News Briefs : RIP Fender Guitar Pioneer George Fullerton, Ex Crimson Glory Vocalist Midnight
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More sad news to report, which is seeming to be recurring on a daily basis recently. Following on the heels of Michael Jackson, Sky Saxon and ex Beatles/Stones manager Allen Klein (whom depending on who one talks to, may or may not be mourned), comes word that George Fullerton, a co creator ...
George Fullerton dies at 86; musician helped Leo Fender create his unique guitars - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 7/8/2009
George Fullerton dies at 86; musician helped Leo Fender create his unique guitars - Los Angeles ...
— latimes.com — While Fender tinkered away, coming up with improvements in guitar design that led to the creation of his revolutionary Telecaster and Stratocaster electric guitars, Fullerton was charged with making those innovations practical for mass production in ... (more) George Fullerton dies at 86; musician helped Leo Fender ...

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BLABBERMOUTH.NET - Former CRIMSON GLORY Singer MIDNIGHT Dead At 47
roadrunnerrecords.com - 7/8/2009
BLABBERMOUTH.NET - Former CRIMSON GLORY Singer MIDNIGHT Dead At 47
— roadrunnerrecords.com — has learned that former CRIMSON GLORY frontman Midnight (real name: John Patrick Jr. McDonald ) passed away earlier today (Wednesday, July 8) from "total kidney and liver failure." He was 47 years old. According to JON OLIVA'S PAIN guitarist Matt ... (more) BLABBERMOUTH.NET - Former CRIMSON GLORY Singer MIDNIGHT ...
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IK Multimedia AmpliTube Fender and AmpliTude Fender Studio Review
gear-vault.com - 7/16/2009
IK Multimedia AmpliTube Fender and AmpliTude Fender Studio Review
— gear-vault.com — I’m going to let you in on a little high-level industry info: Fender is hyper-picky (but in a good way). In fact, Fender is so militantly nitpicky and protective about the sound of their guitars and amps that no software modeler has ever been allowed to use the Fender name outright–until ... (more) IK Multimedia AmpliTube Fender and AmpliTude Fender ...

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nightwatchershouseofrock.blogspot.com 7/5/2009 — CNN is reporting that music manager Allen Klein, whose clients included the Rolling Stones and the Beatles, died Saturday after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease, his publicist said. Klein was 77. The son of Jewish immigrants from Hungary, Klein founded his firm Allen Klein & Co. ...
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