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Tallan Latz Amazing 10 Year Old Guitarist
The Magic Carpet ride held in Spring Grove, IL this past Sunday, August 29, was a charity event for Children of Fallen Riders. There were close to 500 bikers participating and what a great way to launch the riders when Tallan Latz played the Star Spangled Banner. I am sure if Jimi Hendrix was alive he [...]
Full StorySatriani and Friends to Release Chickenfoot
Chickenfoot? Chickenfoot! Yes, the band Chickenfoot featuring Sammy Hagar, Chad Smith, Michael Anthony and Joe Satriani, is about to release its first CD called, “Chickenfoot”. It was one year ago this last February that the band first got together in Vegas for a little jam in front of a few thousand people, and decided to [...]
Full StoryColdplay Calls it Coincidental
I am no music engineer or virtuoso but the song ‘Viva la Vida’ written and performed by Coldplay is no coincidence. The two songs are just too close in melody as proven by this video here. Coldplay statement: “With the greatest possible respect to Joe Satriani, we have now unfortunately found it necessary to respond [...]
Full StoryColdplay Served with Copyright Infringement
A day after winning seven Grammy nominations, the members of Coldplay were served with a copyright infringement lawsuit Thursday that claims they ripped off guitarist Joe Satriani to write one of their biggest hits, “Viva La Vida.” There’s no doubt that Coldplay ripped off Joe Satriani’s 2004 instrumental “If I Could Fly.” You be the [...]
Full StoryJoe Satriani Files Suit Against Coldplay
Rock guitarist Joe Satriani has sued British band Coldplay, accusing the Grammy-nominated stars of plagiarizing one of his songs. Satriani’s copyright infringement suit, filed on Thursday in Los Angeles federal court, claims the Coldplay song “Viva La Vida” incorporates “substantial original portions” of his 2004 instrumental “If I Could Fly.” The 52-year-old guitar virtuoso is [...]
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