{"id":8697,"date":"2009-07-16T21:14:08","date_gmt":"2009-07-17T02:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=8697"},"modified":"2009-07-16T23:25:09","modified_gmt":"2009-07-17T04:25:09","slug":"the-absence-and-ultimate-guitar-com-announce-guest-guitar-shred-off-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=8697","title":{"rendered":"THE ABSENCE And Ultimate-Guitar.Com Announce Guest Guitar Shred-Off Contest!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><br \/>\n<strong>THE ABSENCE and Ultimate-Guitar.com announce guest guitar shred-off contest!<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/3yAB6EZHxgE&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/3yAB6EZHxgE&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\n<br \/>\nTHE ABSENCE is gearing up to record their third full length album and follow up to 2005\u2019s <em>From Your Grave<\/em> and 2007\u2019s <em>Riders Of The Plague<\/em>. The band is known for their catchy guitar melodies and soaring solos, as well as involving their fans in their music as much as possible. They\u2019re taking things a step further this time around and want to know: do you think you have what it takes to play a guitar solo on The Absence\u2019s new album? They\u2019re giving one lucky fan\/guitar shredder an opportunity to play a solo on a new track!<br \/>\n<br \/>\nOur friends at Ultimate-Guitar.com are presenting this guitar melee &#8211; click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ultimate-guitar.com\/contests\/absence_contest.htm\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a> to check out all of the official rules, how to enter and the deadline for submissions!<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ultimate-guitar.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ultimate-guitar.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/theabsence\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/theabsence<\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE ABSENCE and Ultimate-Guitar.com announce guest guitar shred-off contest! THE ABSENCE is gearing up to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8697\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}