...one quarter of the best house band in the business. From the Mar-Keys to Booker T. & the M.G.'s to the Blues Brothers Band, through soul and blues Donald "Duck" Dunn played bass on some great music. ...read the full post →
...paid. The new ZZ Top track in a Jeremiah Weed advert. ...read the full post →
...Freddie King. Who has just been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ...read the full post →
...'Superego Synth Engine'. Bill Ruppert is let loose on Electro-Harmonix new pedal the 'Superego Synth Engine'. ...read the full post →
...Mr. Guitar. All those guitar players that came out of the coffee shops and clubs of Britain in the 50s and 60s in Britain pretty much have one thing in common Bert Weeden's 'Play In A Day' book. ...read the full post →
...The Father Of Loud. Where would rock and or roll be if Jim Marshall hadn't morphed the Fender Bassman in the JTM 45? ...read the full post →
...since that sad day. When one of the guitar greats died. ...read the full post →
...or should that be two? A couple pieces of rock and or roll history up for sale on teh interweb this last week. Eddie Van Halen's 1982 Kramer Frankenstrat and Steve Vai's Marshall amplifier. ...read the full post →
...sad day for rock and or roll. It was announced yesterday, March 3rd, that Ronnie Montrose had died after a five-year battle with prostate cancer, aged 64. ...read the full post →
...fuckers. MC5 bass player Michael Davis died last Friday, February 17th, of liver disease at the age of 68. ...read the full post →
...Blade Runner. Bill Ruppert shows us how to get more non-guitar sounds out of a guitar and some effects pedals. ...read the full post →
...the first lady of the blues. Legendary blues singer Etta James ahas died aged 73. ...read the full post →
...it's finally here. How many years have we Van Halen fans had to wait for a decent album for a Dave Lee Roth fronted album? ...read the full post →
...because he knows the time is short. Let him who hath understanding reckon the number of the beast for it is a human number... its number is six hundred and sixty six. ...read the full post →
...thanks for the axe. Ed Roman, who died earlier this week, wasn't liked by a number out there in the guitar world but I got on with the bloke and still love the guitar that he provided the body and pickups for. ...read the full post →