Entries by Myrna Cazessus

Watch Soundgarden Play ‘Black Hole Sun’ at the Wiltern

When Soundgarden stopped by the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles earlier this year, they brought out several fresh tracks from their 2013 album King Animal and a slew of hits from their storied career. For those that weren’t in attendance, Metal Assault was luckily there, and the news outlet has since posted video of the grunge […]

Richie Havens, 1941-2013

Guild is saddened to learn of the April 22 passing of the great Richie Havens. Havens, 72, suffered a fatal heart attack at his home in Jersey City, N.J. From small coffee shops to mammoth music festivals, Havens distinctively soulful voice and powerfully rhythmic acoustic style mesmerized countless listeners live and on record. He is […]

Orianthi Performs for At: Guitar Center

Australian rocker Orianthi is featured on At: Guitar Center’s latest episode, performing “How do you Sleep” with the help of guitarist Cyril Niccolai from the Fairchilds. Niccolai is using his Guild D-55 in Antique Burst on the cut, which appears on Orianthi’s newly released album Heaven in this Hell. Watch after the jump …

Big & Rich Nominated for American Country Music Award

Country act Big & Rich were one of last night’s nominees for an American Country Music Award. Unfortunately, they were edged out by Thompson Square but it reminded us of how much we like this video for faith-based hit “That’s Why I Pray” off 2012’s Hillbilly Jedi. In an interview with Kevin Davis, John Rich […]

OK Go Perform at the Driskill Hotel

Ok Go provided some live music entertainment last night at Goodby Silverstein’s pop-up panel and party at the Driskill Hotel in Austin, Texas. The “When the Hell Do You Sleep” panel was not an official part of the South by Southwest interactive festival, but it featured some heavy-hitting executives and drew a packed house. OK […]