The Experience PRS event is going on this weekend at the PRS facility in Maryland. It is at this event that PRS Guitars announce new models, host guitar clinics and shows, and basically just geek out on PRS equipment. Sounds like my kind of weekend! One of the new models that they announced is the PRS SE Angelus acoustic guitar. This is the first acoustic model in their SE … [Read more...]
Andy Timmons Video Interview with Harmony Central
This is an interesting three-part video interview by Harmony Central with guitarist Andy Timmons in which he talks about his upcoming album Andy Timmons Plays Sgt. Pepper, as well as his guitars, amps, effects, and how the Beatles have influenced him over the years: Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: Andy Timmons Plays Sgt. Pepper will be released on October 25, 2011. … [Read more...]
Blues Man – The Life and Times of Sean Costello
Blues Man - The Life and Times of Sean Costello is a documentary produced and directed by Sarah Baker about the all too short life of Sean Costello. I really enjoy Costello's music. Unfortunately, I didn't "discover" him until shortly after his untimely death in in 2008, so I never had a chance to see one of his live shows. Fortunately, there are a lot of YouTube videos of his … [Read more...]
Leslie West and Joe Bonamassa
Leslie West will be releasing a new solo album next month titled Unusual Suspects. The album features a host of guest artists including Slash, Zakk Wylde, Billy Gibbons, Steve Lukather, and Joe Bonamassa. Below is a video of West and Bonamassa trading licks in the studio on the blues classic "Third Degree": … [Read more...]
Joe Bonamassa Featured in iGuitar
Joe Bonamassa is the cover artist for the latest issue of the online guitar magazine iGuitar. Below is a video of Bonamassa jamming with his interviewer from iGuitar, Michael Casswell. This video features some really nice playing from Bonamassa. Check it out: … [Read more...]