Recently, guitarists Jimmy Herring and Audley Freed got together with drummer Steve Gorman and bassist Nick Govrik and performed a show as Trigger Hippy in Macon, GA. I really enjoy listening to both Herring and Freed, so I imagine that this was an awesome show. Drivin' and Cryin's Kevn Kinney also joined them for a few numbers. A review of the show has been posted on JamBase, … [Read more...]
Jimmy Herring Lifeboat CD Giveaway Winner!
Congratulations to John Nobles Ron Hanks Jr., who has been selected as the winner of Jimmy Herring's Lifeboat CD! Note: I've notified John by e-mail, but have not yet heard back from him. If I haven't heard back from John in the next 24 hours, I'll choose another winner. Update: John never responded to my e-mail, so I've selected Ron Hanks Jr. as the winner. … [Read more...]
Jimmy Herring CD Giveaway
Just a reminder that the Jimmy Herring Lifeboat CD giveaway ends this Saturday, November 15, 2008. All you have to do the enter is send me an e-mail via the contact form using the subject "Herring." I'll randomly select a winner from the entries. Currently, only one person has entered the contest, so you have a very good chance of winning a free CD! Note: I will not use … [Read more...]
Jimmy Herring Lifeboat CD Review and Giveaway
Guitarist Jimmy Herring recently released his debut solo album, titled Lifeboat. Although this is Herring's first solo album, he is already well-known in the guitar community. He's played with some great bands, including The Allman Brothers, Col. Bruce Hamptons' Aquarium Rescue Unit, the Dead, and Phil Lesh and Friends, and he is now the lead guitarist for jam-band supergroup … [Read more...]