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  Article Contributed by PRIME PR Group | Published on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 For the past 127 years, Gibson has been synonymous with creating and shaping sound. Gibson is celebrating the iconic models of the Golden Era while leaning into the future with inspiring instruments that nurture new players across generations, and genres of music. Gibson is celebrating the GRAMMY-winning guitarist Peter Frampton, who has been a signature Gibson and Epiphone artist for over two decades. The new Pet...

Louisiana Tech’s School of Music will host a songwriting masterclass with Grammy-winning guitarist Peter Frampton, at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 4. Frampton is the songwriter and performer of classic 1970s rock hits such as Baby, I Love Your Way, Do You Feel Like We Do, and Show Me the Way, and his album Frampton Comes Alive! is one of the most successful live albums in the history of recorded music. He was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame in 2014. Frampton will share both valuab...

His breakthrough album and all-time blockbuster, 1976s  Frampton Comes Alive!, made him a household name, but he was hardly a new artist. Frampton had already spent a number of years playing in various bands, as well as releasing his own solo material, but the two-LP concert record proved to be on a whole other level. Its setting had everything to do with it, he says. “There is an enjoyment that runs throughout that album that I think is palpable,” he tells UCR. “And you can feel it ...

Apr 24, 2021 12:39 PM Now funny enough I didn’t come up with the theme of this weekends Top 5 Countdown. A old friend/co-worker of mine and a voice you know well when it comes to Clippers hockey broadcasts helped out. You know him as Daryl Major. So thanks for that Daryl. Now we were discussing songs that sound better in the live version vs off the studio album and this is what I came up with. No.5: Neil Young – Old Man We started off my playing a track that can be found off the 4th studio ...

Fabulous Thunderbirds frontman Kim Wilson. Apart from the new instrumental set, Frampton currently has two new albums in various sates of completion; a full-on solo acoustic album, and an all-blues collection featuring outtakes from the recent All Blues chart-topper. Peter Frampton first made his mark in Britain in the late-1960s with the pop group the Herd, and then later as part of the hard rocking Humble Pie with co-founder Steve Marriott. Frampton left Humble Pie in late-1971 to go sol...

Apr 22, 2021 Born on this day in 1950, Peter Kenneth Frampton, the British-American musician, singer, songwriter, producer, and guitarist with the bands Humble Pie and The Herd, turns 71. With the release of Frampton Comes Alive! in 1976, Frampton became a superstar. The album sold more than 8 million copies in the United States and spawned several hit singles. Since then he has released several major albums. He has also worked with his childhood buddy David Bowie as well as both Matt Cameron ...

8. For a long time, Frampton Comes Alive! was the biggest-selling live album. It currently is the fourth biggest and has been certified six-times platinum for sales over six-million copies. 9. Frampton actually regrets the iconic shirtless photo of himself that appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone because it changed his image from a credible artist to a teen idol. 10. Peter was a technical advisor on the film Almost Famous. He also served as star Billy Crudup’s guitar instructor and app...

Apr 22, 2021 Born on this day in 1950, Peter Kenneth Frampton, the British-American musician, singer, songwriter, producer, and guitarist with the bands Humble Pie and The Herd, turns 71. With the release of Frampton Comes Alive! in 1976, Frampton became a superstar. The album sold more than 8 million copies in the United States and spawned several hit singles. Since then he has released several major albums. He has also worked with his childhood buddy David Bowie as well as both Matt Cameron ...

  Article Contributed by Big Hassle Media | Published on Sunday, April 11, 2021 Osiris Media is excited to release the latest episode of Alex Skolnick’s Moods & Modes featuring legendary guitarist Peter Frampton. Frampton is among the most celebrated guitarists in rock history. His 1976 album, Frampton Comes Alive!, remains one of the top-selling live records of all time. In this episode, he joins Alex to talk about his exceptional career, from his early days with Humble Pie to his succ...

April 10 Happy Birthday: Brian Setzer (of Stray Cats and The Brian Setzer Orchestra) is born on this day in 1959. 1970 – Paul McCartney issued a press statement that The Beatles have disbanded. McCartney stated “I have no future plans to record or appear with The Beatles again, or to write any music with John.” 1976 – Peter Frampton’s Frampton Comes Alive! tops of the Album Chart for the first time. The album would spend 10 nonconsecutive weeks at the top of the charts and is one o...