Melody and rhythm are almost inextricably linked. I say ‘almost’ because you can have melody or harmony without a distinguishable rhythm, and rhythm itself can exist with no melodic content at all.
From the players of old to the guitarists shaping the blues scene, this list serves up a cross section of the genre’s finest solos from across nearly a century of guitar blues ...
We spoke to Robert Randolph, The Teskey brothers, Taj Farrant and , Kanchan Daniel, about the past and future of blues.
Most guitarists might like to play as fast as possible, but George Harrison could make his guitar breaks as singable as ...
Robbie Robertson was one of the all time guitar greats but because his work is so intrinsically tied to his band he was often overlooked as an individual genius ...
The band was led by local musician Jimmy James, who would later become known as Jimi Hendrix. As a young guitarist, Hendrix ...
Blues guitar superstar Joe Bonamassa and former Van Halen frontman ... producing a chaotic, heavy, and almost eerie sound.” There was no sign this was coming. Hagar, Bonamassa and Shirley kept this ...
For Julia Simon and Charles Oriel, the classroom and the stage have always felt surprisingly similar. Their band, Julie and ...
Wake up babe, hot new take on the electric guitar just dropped. The artist fka Mariachi channels sunken textures and ...
The 79-year-old English singer made his U.S. concert debut in 1964 with The Zombies. His Tuesday show here will be the first San Diego-area solo show of his career.
Fresh from co-producing his wife’s band’s new album (Larkin Poe’s excellent Bloom) and gearing up for more Shakedown activity, Tyler Bryant and his merry men hit an utterly ...