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We might still have some trouble thinking of Barre as the "former Jethro Tull guitarist" but, here, as he anticipates his solo acoustic tour and looks back on the band's epic legacy, he is okay with i ...
Ever since it was announced last December that guitar heroes ... on rhythm and lead guitar, switching back and forth with ...
Summers is a student of the history of the rhythm ... body guitar at his disposal which he played on a couple of tunes, using it at one point to show that his ability is not limited to jazz and ...
Distorted guitar tones have come to represent the sound of rock music ever since the early days of overdriven tube amp tones, which were first used by blues players of the 1940s and '50s.
Already something of a guitar virtuoso ... the sounds of their Black heroes. Page recalls the American rock'n'roll of his childhood as seeming like "electricity coming from Mars", while Plant ...
This list of the best female guitarists includes some of the most influential players who ever recorded, and a few that the male guitar heroes copped ... using her tasty rhythm riffs to bring ...
From blues and jazz to rock’n’roll and soul, here are the 50 best Chess Records singles to discuss and debate, but mainly to love. But owners Leonard and Phil Chess always thought broadly and ...
Over the past four decades, Satch has become one of the modern era’s true axe heroes, rated by both widdlers ... Six-string banjos and blues harmonica add depth, and in parts, the guitar playing is ...
John Atashian/Adam Gasson/Simon Meaker/Alamy Stock Photo We all know the famous guitar heroes: Hendrix, Page, Marr, Slash etc. But what about those who remain in the background, or don’t get ...
Right out of the box, the Riffmaster takes after Rock Band's early controllers more than anything produced for Guitar Hero.
Alternative rock bands in the 1990s shunned the idea of being rock stars, but many became alt-rock guitar heroes nonetheless.
A festival in Colne has been named best in the UK at an awards ceremony. The Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival has been crowned UK blues-based festival of the year at the 2025 UK Blues ...