Brennen Leigh’s Heart-Tugging Honky-Tonk
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySFtWr-cxhI?si=-Su_rHiOhngZZlCP]
Shades of Norman Blake and Dolly Parton
A student of the “Carter Scratch” guitar technique – melody on the low strings, rhythm on the...
John Pizzarelli Swings On A Vintage D’angelico
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdO3ry-uiuk?si=bBNFb85GdgGEHUOo]
Jazz Ace on an Heirloom Guitar
For this exclusive rendition of “Just In Time,” swing ace John Pizzarelli grabbed the D’Angelico Model B that...
Jake Andrews – “ Apricot Brandy”
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXO9f5E9-cw?si=T9aYrmrYdM2Z_xV8]
Austin Stalwart Goes Full Steam for "Apricot Brandy"
Jake Andrews was just eight years old when he sat in at Antone’s with an impressed...
Southern Boogie from Chickasaw Mudd Puppies
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NISqxva86lY?si=M-w3E73-E73SR_Li]
Band jams on acoustic “Flatcar” take
“The South is a complex and nuanced place,” says Ben Reynolds of his native Georgia. Geography and Southern...
Dominic Miller’s Tasty “Mi Viejo”
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=be-eKhc7Ktk?si=nEHifS9rzSHXW5MC]
Sting Guitarist’s Serene Harmonic Expressionism
Using his new artist tribute model classical (the label says “1/1”!) made by K. Yairi, Dominic Miller plays...
Robert John & The Wreck’s Henry James
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVmL1nwBLYQ]
Cali-Style Southern Rock
Southern-fried rock from California? You bet it’s tasty. Check out the guitar work of Henry James Schneekluth riffing on the title...
Nili Brosh: Super Busy Super Shredder
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baZFy5QlOxY]
Exclusive look at “Lavender Mountains” and her Ibanez LA Custom RG770”
Nili Brosh recorded her new single, “Lavender Mountains” using her Ibanez LA Custom...
Mason Razavi – Masterful Jazz
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unXtVRDq9Fk]
Gibson L-5 on “You Stepped Out of a Dream”
Mason Razavi is known in jazz circles for his superb comping, soloing, and chord melodies,...
Punk-Rock Pioneer Ivan Julian
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTN1LFwb2L4]
NYC Luminary Goes Avant-Garde!
Ivan Julian does an experimental take on “Misty” before going into the solo from “Love Is Good,” followed by some...
GA-20 Knows Bo
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AklQoPCEjaU]
Duo does it right on "Crackin’ Up"
GA-20’s Matt Stubbs and Pat Faherty paused for a moment while touring Europe to shoot this VG...