North West Guitar Show 2012, This Weekend

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Come and see Dawsons at the North West Guitar Show 2012 The North West Guitar Show is here again, bringing all things guitar to Haydock Park Racecourse Exhibition Centre. This is the kind of event that has anyone with an interest in guitars excitedly running around like a child with the keys to a toyshop…. Read More

Tyros 4 10th Anniversary Event at Dawsons Chester

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The Tyros 4 10th Anniversary in-store event at Chester – find out why the Tyros is still King The Tyros 4 10th Anniversary celebrates 10 years of an instrument that revolutionised the keyboard World. It’s hard to believe that it’s 10 years since the first Tyros appeared, raising the bar in terms of realistic tones,… Read More

Roland GR-55 Guitar Synthesiser – The Future of Guitar Event at Liverpool

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The Future of Guitar in-store event at Dawsons Liverpool shows the huge potential of the Roland GR-55 guitar synthesizer The Roland GR-55 Guitar Synthesiser is a product that is often misunderstood. Combining a vast array of Roland ’s cutting edge technology, this innocuous pedal-board style unit can help your guitar to produce just about any… Read More

Win a Korg Monotron or Korg Monotribe During Korg Month

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This month, you can win a Korg Monotron every day and a Korg Monotribe every week! This month at Dawsons it’s Korg month, and in the true spirit of these things we have lots of Korg Monotron synths, and Korg Monotribe synth/ sequencers. Both of these great products represent a step into the world of… Read More

Taylor Guitar Road Show at Dawsons Leeds Tonight

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The Taylor Guitar Road Show arrives at Dawsons Leeds The Taylor Guitar Road Show is the kind of event that guitar enthusiasts get a bit giddy about. Taylor produces some of the World’s most desirable guitars. Revolutionising the production of boutique, premium guitars with cutting edge technology, and employing this technology in more affordable guitars… Read More

Dawsons Leeds Receives 5-Star Mystery Shopper Review

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Dawsons Leeds gets Full marks from MI-Pro magazine’s mystery shopper Dawsons Leeds is one of the youngest of our stores. However, due to the level of experience, knowledge and sheer enthusiasm of the staff within it, it would be fair to describe it as a very precocious child… The store itself is packed with everything,… Read More

British Guitar Academy Masterclass Charity Event With Steve Rothery

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Get ‘insider’ tricks and tips from three great guitarists, at a Charity British Guitar Academy Masterclass Whilst music lessons and practice, rightfully, form the bedrock of all good guitarists’ first musical steps, often the very best have benefited from being able to ask questions or get advice of other great guitarists, and gained insight into… Read More

Bert Weedon. – R.I.P.

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Legendary guitarist and composer passes away, aged 91 Bert Weedon, the influential English guitarist, has died aged 91. Weedon is credited with being the first British guitarist to have hit single in the UK charts. Weedon was born in London and started to play guitar at the age of twelve. Early in his career he… Read More

Taylor Guitar Road shows at Dawsons Leeds and Reading

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Get ‘up close and personal’ with premium guitars at Taylor Guitar Road shows in Leeds and Reading The Taylor Guitar Road Show is due to roll into our Leeds and Reading stores in May, providing a ‘fix’ for fans all things six-stringed. Taylor Guitars was founded in 1974, in El Cajon, California by Bob Taylor… Read More

The British Guitar Academy Presents the Chance to Meet Steve Rothery!

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To celebrate the release of his limited edition Farida acoustic guitar, Steve Rothery, famous to millions as the guitarist and founder of prog legends Marillion, will be appearing at a very special evening of music and conversation at the exclusive Red Door venue in Chester on the evening of Sunday May 20th. The event will… Read More