FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ARTISTWORKS GUITAR MASTERS AT ALL STAR GUITAR NIGHT
The NAMM Show, Anaheim, CA, January 15, 2011 Anaheim Marriott – ArtistWorks guitar masters Martin Taylor & Andreas Oberg will perform at Muriel Anderson's star-studded ‘All Star Guitar Night’ benefit concert on Saturday January 15th, 2011 at the Anaheim Marriott hotel during the NAMM Convention.
Featured performers alongside Martin Taylor & Andreas Oberg include Muriel Anderson, Don Alder, Peter Bursch, Seymour Duncan, Vicki Genfan, Danny Gottlieb, Stu Hamm, Fareed Haque, Monte Montgomery, Tierra Negra, Makana, Ravi, Lee Ritenour, Billy Sheehan, Steve Trovato, Carl Verheyen, Rick Vito, David Wilcox and a special appearance from Little Kids Rock. All of the artists and performers donate their time and talent to support Music For Life Alliance, a charity to help keep music in the classroom and put instruments in the hands of disadvantaged children.
In addition to three sets of acoustic and electric music, Guitar Player magazine will present Lee Ritenour with a Lifetime Achievement Legends award; Yamaha Guitars will present Bill Sheehan with a special award; and Epiphone will present instruments to the Little Kids Rock performers.
Tickets are available at the ArtistWorks stand AG4-C iOS Pavilion in Hall E on the NAMM convention floor.
About ArtistWorks
ArtistWorks is the industry leader in video exchange learning that is revolutionizing online education with technology that allows students from all over the world to study directly with experts no matter what their skill level. The company was founded by former AOL executive David Butler, whose development team was responsible for the original AOL 1.0 software. The ArtistWorks family of businesses include Tony Trischka School of Banjo, Peery Piano Online, Andreas Oberg Guitar Universe, Howard Levy Harmonica School, Martin Taylor Guitar Academy and Qbert Skratch University.
About Martin Taylor
As well as his solo concerts and recordings, Martin Taylor has also collaborated with musicians from many different musical genres including, Stephane Grappelli, Jeff Beck, Chet Atkins, Bill Wyman, David Grisman, George Harrison, Dionne Warwick, Jeff Beck, Bryn Terfel and Jamie Cullum. When not touring or recording, Martin Taylor presides over the uniquely innovative Martin Taylor Guitar Academy online.
About Andreas Oberg
Fast-rising guitar sensation Andreas Oberg and founder of Andreas Guitar Universe online has performed with artists including Les Paul, Toots Thielemans, Bireli Lagrene, Larry Coryell, Barbara Hendricks, Frank Vignola, Bucky Pizzarelli, and Howard Alden.
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