Over 25 free video guitar lessons covering classic blues/rock and theory.
Today Queens of the Stone Age return with the release of their 6th studio album entitled “…Like Clockwork”. The title is a reflection on the recording process as nothing went like clockwork and the album is an audio documentary of a manic time for the band and frontman/songwriter Josh Homme. “….Like Clockwork” mixes a darker vibe with more of a hard rock feel than previous QOTSA albums and does so with great effect.
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Gretsch’s G9210 Boxcar Sqaure neck resonator guitar is part of their roots series and is modeled on their classic 1930s design. It features their new “Ampli-Sonic” resonator cone which is hand-spun from 99% pure aluminum giving this instrument a loud and distinctively bluesy voice.
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Anderwood guitars are running a competition to win £150.00 worth of Lap slide accessories. All you have to do is post a picture of yourself with your Anderwood guitar to their facebook page (just click here) by the 1st of July to be in for a chance to win this great prize.
Guitar playing singer/songwriters who made a difference…..
“I firmly disbelieve that one has to be a tortured soul to write good music”.
P.J. Harvey
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Gibson advert from 1974 for the very first semi-acoustic Les Paul. The guitar designed by Mr Les Paul featured a thin-line design and two low impedance pickups. For recording situations the guitar featured two output jacks - one for the guitarist and one for the studio engineer.
$4.00 on the door to see Howlin Wolf and Muddy Waters play a show together in 1964.
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I would like to pay tribute to Ray Manzarek creative genius, keyboardist and co-founder of The Doors who sadly passed away yesterday (20th May). Thanks for all the great music Ray.