Category: Press Releases

Coming Up: Guitar MAX Meet and Greet Event (Redondo Beach, CA)

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BIG NEWS! The first ever Guitar MAX meet and greet event will be held on April 6th, in Redondo Beach California! 2 – 5pm at the Bootlegger Guitars Store and Lounge! Come on out!

 

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Harley Benton Guitar MAX Signature Guitar Released!

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Major announcement!

Harley Benton and Guitar MAX have released the Guitar MAX Fusion Signature model! This affordable Fusion series guitar features top specs and beautiful looks, and is available now.

Get the guitar HERE.

Check out Max’s video about the guitar below:

 

Checkout the press coverage of this on Guitar World!


Carlisle | Cascione “Between Two Anvils” Single Released!

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The first track has been released from the long awaited collaboration between Max Carlisle and Dean Cascione!

Listen to Carlisle Cascione “Between Two Anvils” here:

These tracks are for fans of Yngwie Malmsteen, Vinnie Moore, Paul Gilbert, Tony Macalpine, Jason Becker, Michael Angelo Batio, Joe Stump, and many more of the shred guitarists that we love!

This track is available on all major digital music platforms!

 


New Solo Album Successfully Funded on Kickstarter!

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A Kickstarter campaign for the new Max Carlisle Titanium Reign solo album has been successfully funded!


 

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Max Creates Rocket Launcher Guitar for the Harley Benton DIY Kit Challenge!

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To celebrate and promote the Thomann / Harley Benton DIY KIT Challenge, Max has built a heavily modified kit guitar that fires a rocket! This guitar is a fully functional SG style guitar, and features aluminum plating, a fret-hand heat shield, and a solid fuel rocket that can be fired from the guitar!


Collaboration Album With Dean Cascione Coming This Year!

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A new, to-be-titled instrumental shred album will be released later this year under the banner of Cascione – Carlisle. This album is a collaboration between guitarists Dean Cascione and Max Carlisle. Below is the first promo image for this upcoming release. The album will be released on physical media as well as digital outlets, and will include music videos.

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Deakon Lekross Releases Full Instructional Program

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Sweeping Picking, Hybrid Picking, Economy Picking, Alternate Picking… learn them all from a true master! This video is produced by Guitar MAX and features virtuoso guitarist Deakon Lekross!


GUS G’s Blackfire Pickups!

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What does Greek guitar monster Gus G do when he just can’t find the perfect guitar pickups for his shredtastic heavy metal solos? He starts his own company, that’s what! Say hello to Blackfire Pickups!


Metal Guitar Bargain – JS32 Rhoads V

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Great deals on these used Jackson JS32 guitars can be found all day long on the used market, but whether you get it new for $350 or used for $220, these guitars are an obvious choice for a budget-friendly metal guitar.

 


NEW Single and Music Video: Storms On The Horizon feat. Deakon Lekross!

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This new single and music video is a shred collaboration with virtuoso guitarist Deakon Lekross!

This track is available on all major digital music platforms!

LINK HERE

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