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International Musician;  September 1, 2007 ;   Anonymous;   499 words ......delights, visit www.casiousa.com A STELLAR STAND The new Guitar Kickstand from SoundInnovations eliminates the need for multi-part...guitar crashing down from a conventional stand, so the Guitar Kickstand provides the security you want for your prized axe. Get...

Taiwanese Inventor Develops Guitar Stand

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 23, 2007 ;     278 words ...ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 23 -- Wu-Hong Hsieh of Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, has developed a guitar stand. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A guitar stand includes a lower bracket formed on a lower part of a body. A tube is mounted at...

'Drunken' Winehouse heckled off stage at shambolic concert

Belfast Telegraph;  November 16, 2007 ;   Amol Rajan;   562 words ......dropped her microphone, slurred her lyrics, stumbled into a guitar stand, repeatedly came close to tears, and devoted several songs...her words and swaying all over the place. She fell into the guitar stand and dropped the microphone - it was atrocious. The song dedicated...

Booing fans walk out as Amy whines on about her husband

Evening Standard - London;  November 15, 2007 ;   KIRAN RANDHAWA;   400 words ......venue half an hour late, slurred her words, walked into a guitar stand and dropped her microphone at the opening date of her British...words and swaying all over the place. "She fell into the guitar stand and dropped the microphone it was atrocious. The song dedicated...

Pennsylvania Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Guitar Stand

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 20, 2008 ;     144 words ...ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 20 -- Eric Strause of Sinking Spring, Pa., has developed an ornamental design for a guitar stand, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D571,124 on June 17. The original application...

California Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Guitar Stand

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 12, 2008 ;     144 words ...ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- James R. Bermea of San Jose, Calif., has developed an ornamental design for a guitar stand, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D567,541 on April 29. The original application...

Chinese Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Guitar Stand

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 22, 2007 ;     157 words ...ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 22 -- Jonathan Tai of Shanghai, China, has developed an ornamental design for a guitar stand, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D538,554 on March 20. The patent has...

New Jersey Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Quadruple Guitar Stand

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 25, 2008 ;     145 words ...ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 25 -- Alaap O. Parikh of Holmdel, N.J., has developed an ornamental design for a quadruple guitar stand, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D562,030 on Feb. 19. The original...

Paul Janowski Upped to President/COO of Award-Winning RKS Guitars.

PR Newswire;  March 1, 2006 ;     787 words ......remarked that he'd been looking for a guitar stand and couldn't find one that was really...meetings he suggested, 'Let's design a guitar stand,' and I replied, 'Let's design a guitar...a beyond cool, insanely light weight guitar stand that will debut in March -- finally...

Double shoplifting arrest

The Nelson Mail;  July 2, 1998 ;     64 words ......allegedly stole items including boots and a handbag. The 30-year-old man allegedly stole a $99 jacket. Meanwhile, two guitars, including an electric guitar valued at $1000, and a guitar stand were stolen from a Washington Rd, Nelson, house last night.

Texas Inventor Develops Bass Guitar Stand Up Adapter

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 11, 2008 ;     256 words ......relates to an "apparatus for converting a standard electric bass guitar to play as a classical upright bass guitar. A bass guitar stand up apparatus may include a mounting stand such as a tri or uni-pod, an adapter, an arm, and a stabilizer. The apparatus may...

Taiwanese Inventor Develops Guitar Stand Fixture

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 11, 2008 ;     285 words ...ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 11 -- I-Tsen Chen of Taipei, Taiwan, has developed a fixture for a guitar stand. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fixture adapted to be mounted on a stand for supporting a guitar includes...

Dave's diary, THE VIETNAM INVESTMENT REVIEW

The Vietnam Investment Review;  May 21, 2001 ;     440 words ......through the situation. Six tickets were made available for us. Going through the baggage x-ray was an education in how a guitar stand can suddenly look like a machine-gun tripod. We were delivered to an even more impressive old world five-star hotel: a beautiful...

SLEATER-KINNEY SUCCEEDS AS ULTIMATE OUTSIDERS.(RHYTHM)

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  October 6, 2005 ;     686 words ......manuals, chances are Sleater-Kinney long ago would have used theirs for kindling or, better yet, some cleverly crafted origami guitar stand. Sleater-Kinney has always been the ultimate band of outsiders, a group whose guitar-heavy discs have challenged its members...

THE MAMMALS "Rock That Ba ...

The Washington Post;  January 14, 2005 ;     324 words ...Lest we forget, Elvis Presley got his start by singing a Bill Monroe song with acoustic guitar, stand-up bass and no drums. He soon moved away from that format, but what if he hadn't? What if he had channeled all his irreverent raucousness...