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How many of you love apple?  I bet there are a lot of you.  Well guess what apple lovers Apple just came out with a very new product called the IPAD.  It is a mini computer. 

It has up to a 64gb hard drive.  It has a ten hour battery life and you can even insert a keyboard.  You can hoock it up to your tv, computer, or even a prajector to watch or even look at your content.  Soon you can even get it in 3g so you can surf the web were ever you go.  It is starting at $400.99 for a 16 gb hard drive.

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• "Spirit" jailbreaks latest iPad & iPhone Spirit is an untethered jailbreak for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch on the latest firmwares, iPhone OS 3.1.3 and iPad OS 3.2. The Spirit Jailbreak is developed by iPhone hacker comex, with the help of chpwn. It is the first jailbreak for the iPad since it's launch. It works......
• Technorati Tracks Blog Traffic Exchange Effect Technorati is a online website community that is focused specifically on weblogs, and it can be extremely beneficial to register your blog with Technorati. Knowing how you can benefit from everything that Technorati has to offer is an important first step in getting the most out of your web presence.......

How many people do you know who actually like to go to the gym and actually work out?  I know I can not think of many.  This is a very big problem now because of all of the video games and computers.  Not many people go outside and run around or even go to the gym to work out. 

 If we only had something we could do that would use that would let us stay in our nice warm house but still get the workout we need.  Well we have our answer.  It is called P90X. 

It has shown true results with people of all ages.  This workout only takes 90 days to complete all of the videos.  It has 12 different videos for 12 different things.  I think that this does a very good job of creating the video that you will love an hate at the same time.  

He does a very good job of seperating all of the different types of workouts individually for a better workout altogether.  This package comes with all twelve videos, a nutrition guide so you can know what you should and shouldn’t eat, and a fitness guide packed with valuable fitness information. 

CLICK HERE to get every thing you need to start your workout today.

• The Real Power Of Video Marketing - A Network Marketing Story Hate it or love it network marketing is here to stay.  First lets clear some things up.  If there is a exchange of a product or service you are in business.  Ponzi Schemes , chain letters etc are illegal. Certain ways people promote their businesses is illegal , but network......
• Skinny Does Not = Fit One of the advantages of working for a large corporation is the extra perks that come with it. When I worked for HBO Sports a few years ago (a division of the Time Warner media conglomerate), I was able to use the company gym for very small fee. If my......

My number 1 guitarist is Jimi Hendrix.  His real name is Johnny Allen Hendrix.  He was born  November 27, 1942.  He died September 18, 1970.  He was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter.  Many , including my self consider, Hendrix the best rock guitarist of all time.   He was influenced by blues artists such as B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Albert King, and Elmore James.

On May 31, 1961 Hendrix go into trouble for riding in stolen cares.  He had to either go into prison for two years or go into the Army.  He choswe to go into the army.  He didn’t care for anyone in his troop and showed skill in nothing.  He clamed to he gotten out because he injured his ankel after his 26th parachute jump.

• Messianic Prophecy: The root of Jesse will be a ruler: Messianic Prophecy: The root of Jesse will be a ruler: Prophecy: Then in that day The nations will resort to the root of Jesse, Who will stand as a signal for the peoples; And His resting place will be glorious. Isaiah 11:10 Fulfillment: He will be great and will be......
• ITALY - Nanni Costa: we are the top country in the world for hematopoietic stem cells Italy is the top country in the world for hematopoietic stem cell transplants per million inhabitants, said Alessandro Nanni Costa, the director of the National Transplant Center (CNT), presenting data today in Rome from a study by the Welfare Minister on umbilical cord stem cells. Italy boasts a registry of......

My number 2 guitarist is Jimmy Page from Led Zepplin.  Jimmy page is a very awesome guitatist and has been for many years.  I think thaet he deserves so much respect for his guitar playing because of all of his complecated riffs and hard to play solo’s. 

Jimmy page was born in West London suburb of Heston.  Jimmy page says that the Elvis Preasly song  ”Baby Let’s Play House.”  His first guitar was a second hand 1959 Futurama Grazioso.  This guitar was later replaced by a Fender Telecaster.  Now he mostly uses a Gibson Les Paul.

He was first with the Yardbirds then Led Zepplin.  After the Yardbirds he formed Led Zepplin in 1968.  He recruited Robert Plant to sing, John Bonham the drummer, and he also was contacted by John Paul Jones who asked to join the group.

• Manufacturers: Weber Weber fine acoustic instruments are manufactured by Sound to Earth in Logan, Montana. The company has steadily grown, moving from Bozeman recently to accommodate its expansion. The 25 employees make mandolins by hand in an old Logan schoolhouse. The move was necessary because Weber plans to expand their product line......
• Richard Gilewitz, Dirt to Dust My 11 yo and I went to see him tonight. He was great! He's conducting a workshop tomorrow. This is one of the songs he played. It features tapping at the end. I think I was one of the few there that recognized what it was and told them to......

Hello Readers, I would like to enform you that i am now in the top three guitarist of my list.  I am very sorry that I have taken longer then expected but my count down will be finished in about three days.

So my number 3 guitarist is Slash from Guns N’ Roses, Slash’s Snakepit, and currently Velvet Revolver.  He was first in GNR from 1985 -1996.  He later went to form Slashe’s Snakepit which had one album released called  It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere in 1995.  The band then broke up in 1998.  Then he went then to co – form Velvet Revolver. 

The giutar that he used to record Appetite for Destruction was a 1959 Les Paul Standard Copy with no pick guard and two Seymour Duncan Pickups.  This guitar is his favorite guitar and he has used it on all of his Guns N’Roses albums and all of his Velvit Revolver so recording.  His main live guitar is a 1987 Les Paul Standard with three piece top.  It has two cracks in the neck but has been repared and he still continues to use it today.   

He owns 100 and almost all of them with Seymour Duncan pickups.  His main guitar are B.C Rick Mockingbird , Fender Stratocaster, Fender Telecaster, B.C. Rich Double neck, Gibson EDS-1275 , Gibson Flying V,  Gibson Explorer,  Gibson Melody Maker (used for slide during “Bad Obsession”),  and Slash Custom Les Paul Gold Top Guitar.

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• Classic Album Review-Leon Ashley "Flower Of Love" Greetings from Asheville, where the sweet smells of stir-fry are radiating around the house. Here, there's always good music on the turntable, in the CD, or on the MP3. Today, it's a dig so deep that the American Pickers would be proud of this find, as we take a look......
• Classic Album Review-"The Best Of Roy Clark" 1971 is the date for today's review. We dig back into the piles of vinyl to pull out an album that goes down as one of my all-time faves, having listened to it countless times over the past thirty-nine years. The album of which I speak is “The Best Of......

   Happy New Year!!!  I hope you have had a very good holiday season these past few weeks.  Back the point of my writing.   I am writing to tell you that my number 4 guitarist is B. B King.  B.B. King is know for his expressive singing and song writing.  He has also played over 15,000 shows in his career.  

His real name is Riley B. King.   He was born in Itta Bena, Mississippi.  He bought his first guitar for $15.00, I am so jealous.  He has been shown in on 7 tv shows, The Cosby Show, The Young and the Restless, General Hospital, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Sesame Street, Married With Children and Sanford and Son.

His favorite singer is Frank Sinatra.  He has called himself a “sinatra nut” because he said that he has gown to bed to the sound of Sinatra’s classic album In the Wee Small Hours.

• Classic Album Review-Webb Pierce "The Wondering Boy" Greetings from Asheville, where good music is always found on the turntable, in the CD, or on the MP3. Today's Classic Album Review covers one of the early 12” releases from Country legend Webb Pierce. The Wondering Boy was the second Webb Pierce LP to hit the market, released by......
• Top 22 Weight Loss, Health, and Fitness Blogs of 2007 When I first began writing about my weight loss journey this past May, I wasn't expecting to have compiled such an enormous list of blogs that I actually read on a daily basis. That being said, I have decided to make the last post of the year a tribute......

    Hi!! Sorry I have had a long summer  between gymnastics and parties with my friends and family.  So back to business my number five guitarist in my count down is Eddie Van Halen from Van Halen.  Van Halen,originally called Genesis, was formed in 1972.  In the late 1990′s he was treated for tongue and mouth cancer twice.  

  Eddie built his first guitar by hand using an imperfect body and a neck bought from Wayne Charvel’s guitar shop.  Eddie has said that he had learned almost all of Eric Clapton’s solos by the age of 14.   For some of Van Halen’s earlier albums he used an Ibanez Destroyer. Most often Eddie use his very famous Frankenstrat. The Frankenstrat alone can sell for about $25,000 each.  He has made a deal with Fender that know makes this type of guitar.

• Single Of The Day-Don Gibson "Far Far Away" Greetings from Asheville, where good music is always found on the turntable, in the CD, or on the MP3. It's been a relatively rare occurrence in Country music, when an artist has scored a hit, multiple times with the same song. The last time it occurred is 2001, when Lee......
• Taking Swimming for Fitness to the Next Level Swimming is one of the few sports in which the entire body gets worked out. This is why so many people are swimming for fitness. They like the idea that 30 minutes in the pool is like an hour on the track. The problem some people find in the swimming......

Les Paul is a Guitar Legend.  Not only is he a great guitarist but he has also created the Famous Solid Body Electric Guitar known as the Les Paul.  The frist thing created with his name on it was in the early 1950′s Gibson made a guitar with Les Paul’s suggestions.  Then When Gibson changed the guitar without his knowledge he told them to take his name of the design completly,  Then renaming the guitar The Gibson SG.  He also invented a devices that made it possible to to play more than one track at the recording studio.  So instead of having the entire band play at once and having to start over if somebody messed up, you can have the guitar record then the drums ajnd so on.  Then you can combine them all and make on song.  He also had a tv show that him and his wife Mary Ford ran and hosted in 1950.  After all he has acomplished he tragically died at 94 on August 13, 2009.

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Mick Mars

I am very sorry about the late post.  I have been busy with gymnastics and my new puppies.  My number 6 guitarist is

• What You Need To Know About Video Product Distribution We are witnessing an explosion in Internet video. If you have never created a video product for sale on the Internet, trying your hand at a few simple viral videos for free distribution is a great way to learn skills that add value to your paid videos as you become......
• Credit Karma -- Free No Strings Credit Scoring Never before have Americans been so interested in their credit scores, and as such, numerous sites have cropped up offering to sell them. It can get pretty expensive if you want to keep checking your score with these sites and many people discover hidden monthly fees that rack up quickly.......

Angus Young

I am so sorry about the late post.  I have been really busy with stuff in life.  Ok but any way my number seven guitarist is still in a band from the 80′s and has a lot of awesome songs.  The band name is AC/DC.(sorry don’t have a lightning bolt on the keyboard)His name is Angus Young.  He and his brother Malcolm formed AC/DC.  He tried very many stage costumes like a gorilla, spiderman, superman, and finally thanks to his sister Margrets help he found his legendary trademark the school boy.  In most of his shows he used mostly a Gibson SG.  He was influenced by Gun’s N’ Roses, Jet, and  Mettalica.

• Classic Album Review-"The Best Of Bobby Lewis" We are starting things off, this week, with an artist whose name has now been somewhat forgotten in the annals of country music history; little more than a footnote on the back page of the history books. Kentucky native Bobby Lewis, one of country music's few (maybe only?) lute players,......
• Helping a Medical Marvel Back in December, in my article "Charity Time," I wrote about a Doctor who gave up her practice to form a clinic to help women who were homeless and couldn't afford medical care. Yesterday, we received a letter from Dr. Means sharing some great news. CNN has chosen Dr Means......

Richie Sambora

 In my top ten guitarist countdown number 8 is Richie Sambora.  He is the guitarist for the band Bon Jovi.  Richie use a Les Paul custom in alot of his music.  The company Krammer put out a signature Sambora guitar.  HE IS NUMBER 8.

• Classic Album Review-Mickey Gilley "Put Your Dreams Away" Greetings from Asheville, where good music is always found on the turntable, in the CD, or on the MP3. Today's review looks back at some early 1980's work from Mickey Gilley. Put Your Dreams Away was released on Epic Records in July, 1982, the twenty-first release of Mickey Gilley's career,......
• Robert Trujillo: Bassist for Metallica Metallica was up to the task of performing at Ozzfest this year, for they commanded the attention of the massive stadium. Robert Trujillo was rocking for over two hours with drummer Lars Ulrich, singer/guitarist James Hetfield and lead guitarist Kirk Hammett, all of whom brought forth a power that made......