Jared James Nichols’ glorious goldtop
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQO0HGhL80c]
Mods and pedals need not apply!
Watch Jared James Nichols tear it up on “Dorothy,” his ’52 Gibson Les Paul, running straight into his...
Band of Heathens’ Gordy and Ed: Low-Key and Tasty!
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36jnHkqdv5U]
Austin heroes play vintage-laden twofer
Gordy Quist and Ed Jurdi use a few of their favorite things to play “Heartless Year” and “Don’t Let...
Jorge Glem: Cuatro Mastery
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiMrRdwuokg]
Brooklyn-Cumaná
Jorge Glem uses his Venezualan cuatro to show us some of “Matapalo y Fuga,” from his new duet album with Sam Reider, “Brooklyn-Cumaná.”...
Jazz Guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel: Deep, Rich, Sparkling on a Baritone
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roNV9LnKyB4]
Moody, Introspective, Intimate
Kurt Rosenwinkel’s new album features him improvising solo on nine tracks like this one, “Peace Please.” That’s his Collings Baritone SoCo16...
Sebastian Nagel’s Satisfying Funk
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_ZxySQ4oIk]
Winston Brothers groove it up on “Drift”
Sebastian Nagel and his band, The Winston Brothers, balance groove, melody, and space in their super-satisfying instrumental...
Manouche courtesy of La Pompe Attack
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=At8vDop4g1E]
(Gypsy) Jazzin’ a James Taylor Tune
La Pompe Attack shows us their take on James Taylor’s “Traffic Jam,” from their new album, “Putt Lake...
Lightnin’ Malcolm’s One-Man Wizardry
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LPhvy7kLYQ]
First-Rate Blues with Juke Joint Swagger
Lightnin’ Malcolm learned blues first-hand from legends of the genre, and it shows! Here, he plays “Jungle” from...
GA-20 – “Double Gettin”
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VINTAGE GUITAR EXCLUSIVE! GA-20 - "Double Gettin"
GA-20’s Matt Stubbs tells it like this: “‘Double Gettin’’ originally appeared on our latest full-length release, ‘Crackdown.’...
Dallas Perkins dazzles on “Mexican Puppets”
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12iY6VCINpA]
Dallas Perkins: Elemental Experiments
Progressive-rock shredder Dallas Perkins brings it with “Mexican Puppets,” a track from his new instrumental album, “Experimental Truth.” That’s his...