Most people understandably associate Nashville with country music and country musicians. Nashville has done an excellent job of marketing itself as "Music City." But it's not just country artists who are attracted to Nashville. Jazz and blues guitar great Larry Carlton calls Nashville home, and he was recently featured in Nashville Arts magazine. In one aspect of the article, … [Read more...]
Lemmy Documentary
I haven't heard about this before, but a documentary about Lemmy, the legendary bass player for Motorhead, has been made and is currently being played in a number of theaters across the country. Check out a trailer for the documentary below: You can check out the website for the documentary to see if the movie is playing in your area. … [Read more...]
NAMM 2011: Joe Bonamassa Signature Fuzz Face
The folks at Dunlop have now released information about the Joe Bonamassa Signature Fuzz Face. I first heard about this pedal a few months ago on Joe's forums and have anxiously awaited further information about it. The most visible feature of the pedal is the copper casing that will patina over time like a penny. Here's some more information that Dunlop has … [Read more...]
Jake Andrews “Solid” Featuring Eric Johnson
I first heard of Austin-based guitarist Jake Andrews when he released his album Time to Burn in the late 90s. He released a second self-titled album a few years later, and then he kind of dropped off my radar. He's still been creating music though and has recently uploaded an instrumental track to SoundCloud called "Solid" featuring Eric Johnson. I've embedded the track below. … [Read more...]
Black Country Communion Live Video
Black Country Communion performed their first official performances last week in England, and videos of the performances are surfacing on YouTube. Below is a video of the band playing their song "Down Again" at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall on December 29, 2010. … [Read more...]