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Les Paul's Birthday Month at Iridium
Jazz-Quad
Also in store for June—the birthday month of the club's patron saint, Les Paul—are performances by Bachman & Turner, Jim Weider with Amy Helm, and the next installment of the "Guitar World & Iridium Present" series, featuring Leslie West of Mountain.


 
Waukesha strums its musical roots
Green Bay Press Gazette
Submitted » For more about the Les Paul Foundation, New York: lespaulfoundation.org, (212) 687-2929. » For more about the Iridium Jazz Club, which bills itself as "The House that Les Paul Built" at 160 Broadway, New York: theiridium.com, (212) 582-2121 ...


 
Alex Lifeson Talks 'Clockwork Angels,' Golf and Gibson Les Paul Axcess
Gibson
“I played golf with Jerry Cantrell recently and he said the same thing, [Nick] brings what's in you, out. The thing that makes you what you are is what he hunts for.” Lifeson also revels in using his recent Gibson Les Paul Axcess model: “they are such ...

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IBNLive.com
Battle of the doodles: Bob Moog vs Les Paul
IBNLive.com
Last year, on June 9, 2011, Google had put up a digital version of the legendary electric guitar, the Gibson Les Paul, in place of its logo to celebrate the 96th birthday of the country and jazz guitarist, songwriter and inventor, Lester William ...
How to play Bob Moog Synthesizer Doodle Video, time-waster than Les Paul Doodle?allvoices
Google Doodle, a Music Synthesizer, Pays Tribute to Robert MoogABC News (blog)
What's up withthe Google Doodle, a synthesizer?Alaska Dispatch
Los Angeles Times -VentureBeat
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Pocket-lint.com
Google doodles: Moog or Les Paul, which is cooler?
WBEZ (blog)
In fact, the last Google doodle that was this cool was the one honoring a godfather of that instrument, Les Paul, on his 96th birthday. So, blog readers, today I pose this question: Which doodle is cooler, the synth or the guitar?
Robert Moog Google doodle best yet, even better than Les PaulPocket-lint.com
Google turns logo into playable synthesizerUSA TODAY
Challenge: Use The Moog Doodle To Play The 'All Things Considered' ThemeNPR (blog)
msnbc.com (blog) -IBNLive.com
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The Guitars of Noel Gallagher
Gibson
On Oasis's 1994 debut, Definitely Maybe, Gallagher and rhythm guitarist Paul “Bonehead” Arthurs mainly relied on Epiphones – Rivieras and Les Paul Standards. It was simply a question of cost, as most of the band was unemployed before they scored a ...


 
Les Paul – a musician and an inventor
Agri-View
His real name was Lester William Polsfuss – so it's not hard to imagine why he changed it to Les Paul. While many people recognize Les Paul, how many really know he was from Wisconsin? According to the book, Les Paul by Bob Jacobson, his music career ...