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SPG Info - The 411 November 21, 2007 - SPG Guitars receives "The Best of '07 Award" from Premier Guitar Magazine See all the gear that took honors this year here - http://magazine.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2007/Dec/The_Best_of_O7.aspx October 29, 2007 - SPG Artist David Howard We're happy to announce that David Howard is our latest SPG Artist. David will be playing live and recording with his new Custom TL Thinline Series Guitar. David Howard (Guitarist / Composer / Arranger / Educator) performs throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. He is a sensitive and exciting musician influenced by many great jazz, blues and funk artists. David Howard is a Professor at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Check out David's latest recordings - http://www.myspace.com/daverhoward   Berklee College of Music Biography - http://www.berklee.edu/faculty/detail.php?id=194&type=last_name&value=howard&skip=0 September 15 - 16, 2007 - Boston Guitar Festival SPG Guitars and Goodsell Amps showcase at first Boston Guitar Festival at Bayside Expo Center, Boston. SPG Show Overview - http://www.spgguitars.com/email_letter56.htm SPG/Goodsell Booth Pictures - http://www.spgguitars.com/bostonshow_pics.html August 29, 2007 - SPG and Goodsell Amplifiers Join Forces We are excited to announce that SPG Guitars has partnered with Goodsell Amplifiers to mutually showcase our professional custom shop guitars with the precise tone and sound quality of the highly acclaimed Goodsell Amplification. We will be showcasing several Goodsell Amps at the Premiere Guitar Festival Boston on Septemeber 15-16th at our SPG Guitars Booth. A marketing campaign kicks off in October with the first joint SPG/Goodsell advertisement in Guitar World, Premier Guitar and Vintage Guitar Magazines.   August 15, 2007 - SPG Guitars featured Product Review in September Issue of Premier Guitar Magazine.   July 26, 2007 - SPG Guitars has signed on with Premier Guitar Shows as an Exhibitor at the upcoming New England Guitar Show. Please visit us at Booths 420 & 422.   June 11, 2007 - SPG Guitars donates a guitar to the Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation to be signed by Paul Rogers of Free/Bad Company/Queen.   June 6, 2007 - SPG introduces the new Bronze LE Series Guitars. March 22, 2007 - SPG Music Group, Inc. will be offering 9 new guitars to the SPG Guitar line-up due out in June 2007. Models are still in production. Advanced preview and specifications can be found here.   March 20, 2007 - SPG Music Group, Inc. is proud to announce the affiliation with Lipe Guitars. SPG will be responsible for all online sales and distribution of Mike Lipe's custom premier crafted guitars.  Feb.  27, 2007 - SPG Endorsement Artist Lynn Carey Saylor CD Review by Scott "Dr. Music" Itter   Jan. 31, 2007 - New SPG Logo and Web Site for 2007 announced Jan. 30, 2007 - SPG Endorsement Artist Lynn Carey Saylor article - MySpace Discovery Zone   Jan. 2, 2007 - SPG Guitars Custom Shop completes "Gears of War" Guitar Project   December 16, 2006 - SPG Guitars featured on Musicians Hotline Magazine Web Site in Builders Spotlight section. Also SPG Guitars featured on back cover of the January 2007 issue.   October 18, 2006 - Check out the video for the song "We Belong" Performed by Lynn Carey Saylor and featuring Brian May (guitar/background vocals), Eric Lowen (vocals with Lynn/background), Dan Navarro (background vocals), Danny Miranda (bass), Spike Edney (keyboards), Skip Saylor (producer), Paul David Hager (engineer/mixer). Also visit Brian May's Web Site at BrianMay.com   October 16, 2006 -  Lynn Carey Saylor Promo Strat Model pictures released   September 26, 2006 - SPG Guitars has begun production on custom made guitars for Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Lynn Carey Saylor. These guitars will be custom tailored to Lynn's specifications and hand-made in our local manufacturing shop. More information, press release and pictures will be announced within the next few weeks.   September 22, 2006 - SPG Guitars becomes an O.E.M. (Original Equipment Manufacturer) for Seymour Duncan. SPG will be carrying the full range of products from Seymour Duncan in various SPG Guitar models.   SPG Guitars Update - September 20, 2006 SPG is offering 3 new models next month.... made right here. Made in the USA!!    September 14, 2006 - Master Luthier Eric C. Brown has joined the SPG Guitars Team to create original Custom SPG Guitars and to perform guitar setups for the SPG Guitar lines. Rick Welch, President of SPG Guitars - We're excited to have Eric as an instrumental part of SPG Guitars. With his wealth of knowledge and his guitar mastery, together we will be producing and selling some of the finest instruments in the music industry.   ·         September 12, 2006 - StarPower Guitars will be at the Portland Guitar Show on Sunday, September 17th. We'll be showcasing and selling our Unbranded and Unfinished Guitar Kits. Feel free to stop in and say hello.. You can find all the details about this guitar show here at www.guitarshows.com   ·         August 11, 2006 - StarPower Guitars announces that they will be taking part in New England CrueFest 2007 by donating several guitars for this worthy cause. In partnership with Jesse's Custom Design several guitars will be custom airbrushed and signed by the band for donations to benefit the charities of MÖTLEY CRÜE. This event is scheduled for June 23, 2007. For more information visit the New England CrueFest 2007 web site.   ·         June 2, 2006 - The StarPower Guitars Web Site & Logo gets a remodel   ·         June 1, 2006 - The SPG SWAG Shop is officially open   ·         May 31, 2006 - StarPower Guitars and Paint Your Own Guitar - Stay Tooned, Inc.  (Books and Online Tutorials) have come into agreement on an exclusive partnership.   ·         May 1, 2006 - StarPower Guitars has become a certified reseller for Samick Guitars.   ·         April 2, 2006 - StarPower Guitars becomes an exclusive affiliate of the "Paint Your Own Guitar" Company. These are exclusive books and videos on how to paint and design your own guitar. Highly Recommend! Visit this web site for more information.   ·         March 24, 2006 - StarPower Guitars announces our new Graphic Art Department. Those wanting custom artwork and designs to their favorite or StarPower axe now available.   ·         January 18, 2006 - StarPower Guitars announces its opening of the StarPower Guitars Ebay Store - http://stores.ebay.com/starpowerguitars   ·         January 7, 2006 - StarPower Guitars becomes a reseller & distributor of fine quality guitars from major manufacturers. We will be reselling varoius models from Epiphone, Washburn, Schecter, Ibanez, Samick, Takamine, Hamer, Jackson, B.C. Rich, Alvarez, Charvel, Cort, Fender, Gretsch and Guild. Other manufacturers under negotiation.   ·         StarPower Guitars Web Site Launch on January 1, 2006 Happy New Year!!

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