Pop ’N Hiss: Bad Company
Bad Company’s self-titled 1974 debut album defines “classic rock” – no frills, just superb songs and performances from four gifted musicians.
The British quartet was...
Reinier Voet’s double-up demo
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Gypsy jazz, direct from Amsterdam
Reinier Voet shows us bits of “Swing 49” and the solo-guitar piece “Bagatelle Nr1,” both from “Images,” the new...
In Memoriam: Dave Wintz
Texas luthier and entrepreneur Dave Wintz died June 25 after battling an extended illness. He was 69.
Born and raised in Houston, Wintz was co-founder...
Snowy White
There’s a reason Pink Floyd, Thin Lizzy, and Roger Waters secured the services of Snowy White – his extraordinarily soulful playing. White’s latest solo...
Richie Furay
Richie Furay’s new album, In the Country, began with an invitation from a friend, Val Garay. Revered for his work producing Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie...
Duke Levine
After 29 years on the road, Bonnie Raitt guitarist George Marinelli decided to take a break. Stepping into the role will be Boston native...
Albert Cummings
Albert Cummings’ new album, Ten, carries a simple title while serving as an easy way to count discography entries, but it doesn’t capture all...
DaShawn Hickman
Sacred steel is that unique vein of gospel music highlighting pedal-steel guitar and delivering a powerful sound that can shake the rafters. On his...
Neal Schon
It’s been 11 years since Journey released a new studio album, and its latest, Freedom, is packed with 15 arena-ready rockers and ballads.
Lead guitarist/co-founder...
Jared James Nichols’ glorious goldtop
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Mods and pedals need not apply!
Watch Jared James Nichols tear it up on “Dorothy,” his ’52 Gibson Les Paul, running straight into his...