Celebrated as one of the finest of the world’s elite cohort of classical guitarists, Christopher is perhaps the closest heir to the Andres Segovia legacy. His world-wide reputation, as both a technical master who presents emotionally nuanced performances and a mentor for young classical musicians is professional benchmark for all to aspire.
New York-based jazz guitarist, Fabrizio Sotti, embodies these aspects of the new musician as well as anyone. From his work as a bebop and straightahead jazz guitarist, his career as a session musician
The journey begins as renowned guitarist, George Lynch, Vinnie Nicastro [drummer, artist and activist] and a musical band of politically engaged musicians climb into an old station wagon in the southwest desert to film a documentary
As the story goes, Ratt back in the 80’s helped pioneer Hollywood’s legendary Sunset Strip sound and scene. Architects of glam metal along side of Motley Crue, WASP, Dokken and Quiet Riot, Ratt created their own brand of sleazy melodic heavy metal best described as “Ratt & Roll”.
For over four decades Ted Nugent has been unstoppable, a dynamic musical force not to be reckoned with. Like a rock ‘n roll freight train that never falters or gets unhinged, Ted has continued to slay the wild hearts of fans and musicians throughout the world.
When you open up a can of Matt Mills music, you’ll discover a a variety of flavors that will take you from some finely nuanced flamenco guitar to the world of high velocity shred.
Mention Roger Glover and Deep Purple always comes to mind. But, the bassist has ties with Rainbow, Judas Priest, Elf, Nazareth, David Coverdale and the Ian Gillian Band. Not only does Glover’s bass work speak volumes as a driving force of heavy rock, but his work as a producer and soloist, should be couched alongside his interest in the art world.
Rock illustrator, author, screenwriter and musician, Paul Olsen, pulls out the stops. Paul talks about his personal experiences with such rock luminaries as Procol Harum, the Beatles, Robin Trower, Graham Bond, Ginger Baker, Eric Clapton, and a host of others.
Sometimes life presents you with different paths to take and different roads to travel. That’s even more so the case with musicians, who once they decide on that path, may very well find themselves actually “on the road” for years to come. Despite some twists and turns, the journey usually works itself out, and such has been the life for FOZZY guitarist Billy Grey.
Having released over 30 groundbreaking albums under his own name in addition to appearing on literally hundreds more as a sideman, the legendary jazz guitarist, Kenny Burrell, is one of the most influential musicians of the past century.
