Posted June 23, 2015 at 5:52 am | No comments
Gifted blues rock guitar virtuoso, singer, songwriter Shannon Curfman first garnered acclaim and recognition with the 1999 release of her debut, signature album, “Loud Guitars, Big Suspicians”. In the years since then, Shannon has released several stellar albums on her own independent record label, Purdy Records. She has recorded, performed, and and toured with such esteemed artists including Buddy Guy, John Mellencamp, The Indigo Girls, Jeff Beck, Keb Mo, ZZ Top, Carlos Santana, John Fogarty, Joe Bonammassa, and her mentor and peer, Jonny Lang.
Posted in: Blues Interviews, Interviews, Uncategorized
Posted June 21, 2015 at 5:35 pm | 4 comments
Not many guitar players can flawlessly cross as many musical boundaries as Steve Stevens has done in his career. His prolific and innovative playing has changed the face of music, and together with Billy Idol, they helped revolutionizing a new genre of music.
Posted in: Guitar Hero Interviews, Interviews, Rock Interviews, Uncategorized
Posted June 11, 2015 at 5:06 am | 7 comments
Not many bands can leave a lasting impression and legacy like Judas Priest have done over the last 40 years. They have been waving the flag for heavy metal through-out their career to legions of fans around the world, influencing countless musicians and bands along the way.
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Posted June 2, 2015 at 8:28 pm | No comments
Whitesnake have just released their 12th studio album, The Purple Album, which is a re-imagination of classic songs during David Coverdale’s time as lead singer for Deep Purple’s Mark 3 and Mark 4 studio albums. Turns out it was David’s wife, Cindy, who suggested he create this CD celebrating his legacy with Deep Purple.
Posted in: Interviews, Rock Interviews
Posted May 20, 2015 at 9:11 pm | No comments
As bassist and vocalist for the Moody Blues since 1966 John Lodge has written some of the most memorable songs for the band, such as “Natural Hour,” “Ride my See Saw,” “The Eyes of a Child,” and “I’m Just a Singer [In a Rock n Roll Band]”, to name a few.
Posted in: Interviews, Legends Interviews, Rock Interviews, Singer Songwriter Interviews, Uncategorized
Posted May 8, 2015 at 5:32 am | No comments
The Darkness is set to release their fourth CD, Last Of Our Kind on June 1st. Anticipation for this long awaited CD is building, fans expect the band will be getting back to their true form with a heavier, edgier, and nastier sounding CD than their 2012 release, Hot Cakes, which portrayed a softer side to the band.
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Posted May 6, 2015 at 5:39 am | No comments
Guitar virtuoso, singer, songwriter, and producer Ron Bumblefoot Thal has released his 10th CD entitled, Little Brother Is Watching, late February. The album is an eccentric, upbeat collection of modern epic rock with haunting melodies, huge choruses and witty lyrics about life in the digital age and beyond.
Posted in: Interviews, Rock Interviews, Shred Interviews, Uncategorized
Posted April 28, 2015 at 1:28 pm | No comments
By: Rick Landers Rick Landers: I’ve found that most classical guitarists have evolved from another area of music, sometimes rock, oftentimes jazz, but rarely begin in the classical realm. Tell us about your journey. Yorgos Nousis: This also applies to me. In the beginning I was mostly self-taught. At that time I was more into […]
Posted in: Classical Interviews, Interviews, Uncategorized
Posted April 27, 2015 at 2:35 pm | No comments
Maryland rockers, Clutch, is one of the most respected and influential hard rock bands out there. They are currently gearing up for a tour this April with Mastodon called The Missing Link Tour and then plan to release their 11th studio CD in September of 2015 on their own record label – Weathermaker.
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Posted April 25, 2015 at 7:22 pm | No comments
We found builder, Adam Patterson, working deep in the heart of the Appalachian mountains, where he’s building his guitar business, Appala Guitars, a company he founded that’s grounded in the traditions of guitar building while looking for new and inventive ways to smartly grow his business.
Posted in: Industry Interviews, Interviews
