As you may have heard, Steve Vai recently attempted to establish the world record for largest guitar lesson. He livestreamed the lesson to people all over the world. He gives some good advice in the lesson, and it has now been made available for those of us that missed it: Click here if you don't see the video above. … [Read more...]
Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund – Fund Raiser
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund has teamed up with the Asian Elephant Art and Conservation Project to create several one-of-a-kind ESP guitars that will be painted by the elephants and auctioned off to raise money for both organizations. I have a soft spot for elephants, and my wife and I have some paintings that were painted by elephants at the Nashville … [Read more...]
Joe Bonamassa Dust Bowl Interview Part 2
Joe Bonamassa's team have posted part 2 of Joe discussing his upcoming album Dust Bowl. In this part, Joe discusses the inspiration behind the new album: Click here to see part 1. … [Read more...]
Recent Listening
This is a list of interesting albums that have crossed my path over the past few months, listed in alphabetical order. Randy Kohrs - Quicksand Nashville-based musician Randy Kohrs is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and producer. He played dobro on Dierks Bentley's #1 hit "What Was I Thinking" and won a Grammy in 2008 for producing Jim Lauderdale's album The … [Read more...]
Robben Ford Trio: The Paris Concert
I recently saw that Robben Ford has recently released a DVD titled Robben Ford Trio - The Paris Concert, which was recorded during his 2009 tour. This tour featured drummer Toss Panos and bassist Travis Carlton. The DVD also features two bonus tracks featuring Larry Coryell. I saw him during this tour and it was a great show. I've got the DVD on order, and I'm looking … [Read more...]