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Clarence Clemons: A Tribute to a Musical Legend
June 18th, 2011. A somber day for the world. For on that day, we lost a true musical hero; a veteran of blue collar, down and dirty rock n’ roll…and his name was Clarence Clemons […]
blues
Featured Guitars
Carvin Jones: An American Blues Guitar Virtuoso
Carvin Jones’ influences were rooted in classic blues. His grandfather listened to records by B.B. King, Albert King and Freddy King. He has no problem venturing out of his chosen genre. From the Creedence and Joe Walsh to Black Sabbath and the Rolling Stones, Carvin will go anywhere that guitarists before him have gone. […]
Music
Why Won’t The Blues Evolve?
I receive a great many blues CDs to review for the different magazines and websites I contribute to and 90% of them seem to be some sort of attempt to re-create verbatim the type of playing that blues players were laying down 50 years ago. There seems to be little support for artists who want to go beyond the well-established museum style of blues playing and bring this wonderful music into our current century and, just maybe, give it a place in current marketplace […]
Music & Life
9 Year Old Guitarist Rocks Guitar [Update: 10 Years Later]
Young Tallan Noble Latz is a name to remember. After you watch the video below you’ll know why. Update, after 10 Years where is this young 9-year-old guitar player now? He’s rocking guitar on stage […]