Line 6 Releases Pocket POD Express.
ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-7 October 2008-Line 6 Releases Pocket POD Express(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Line 6, a provider of modeling technology for music products, announced the availability of Pocket POD Express, a streamlined version of Pocket POD, the battery-powered personal guitar amp modeler. Pocket POD Express...

WILLAMALANE ACTIVITIES.
Byline: The Register-Guard Events scheduled by the Willamalane Park and Recreation District for the week of Sept. 25: Thursday, Sept. 25 Violin Making - Lecture and demonstration. Presenter Jeff Manthos, artist and author, will bring a finished violin show and parts being crafted....

Body, mind and spirit.
Learning ways to empower musicians through the body, mind and spirit toward wellness was the theme of the "Wellness Symposium" cosponsored by MTNA and the Canadian Federation of Music Teachers Associations. Held in New York City July 7-9, 2008, the symposium was part of MTNA's efforts to...

Piano recital benefits Pisgah.
Byline: The Register-Guard A faculty piano recital will open the concert season this week at the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance, 961 E. 18th Ave. UO School of Music For more information, or to receive a complete calendar of events,...

On the job.
COLUMN: ON THE JOB Stefan Maier Pipe organ tuner and rebuilder Tracker Organs, Orange Age: 47 Town of residence: Orange Native of: Dunningen, Germany Family: Married, 3 children Time in current job: 15...

Tuned to the past; Historic pianos deliver sounds composers originally intended.
Byline: Paula J. Owen ASHBURNHAM - Today, concert pianists Cullan Bryant and Dr. Dmitry Rachmanov will perform at the Ashburnham Community Church for this year's fall concert series held by the Piano Study Center. The concert is the second of five in the series. ...

Green Mountain Boys play pure strain of bluegrass.
Byline: Serena Markstrom The Register-Guard Although its members span several generations, all five players in the Green Mountain Bluegrass Band are on the same page when it comes to a musical vision for the group. Live, the local band plays traditional bluegrass music while gathered...

Utopia isn't so bad.
DISNEY WORLD is billed as "the happiest place on Earth," but Walt Disney's image of the ideal community had little to do with Mickey Mouse. Disney intended for the city of Epcot to be a utopian community near Disney World in Orlando, Florida. He envisioned a place with no...

Digital photographer moves panoramas into the great indoors.
Byline: Bob Keefer The Register-Guard The humble workplaces of the Eugene art world are bent, folded and miraculously transformed in a collection of large panoramic photographs Dennis Galloway is showing this month and next at the Eugene Public Library. Galloway, a career professional photographer who...

Line 6 Launches BackTrack and BackTrack + Mic.
ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-29 September 2008-Line 6 Launches BackTrack and BackTrack + Mic(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Line 6, a provider of digital modeling technology for music creation products, announced BackTrack and BackTrack + Mic, recording devices that guitarists can rely on to capture all their inspirations, epiphanies and...