Rock guitar

On May 7, 1964, a who's who of future blues guitar luminaries - among them Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Keith Richards and Brian Jones - gathered, along with a number of other enthusiastic blues fans, at Wilbraham Road station in south…

Where other guitarists have bags of technique, Kevin Shields has originality. As the frontman of My Bloody Valentine, he led the band through a pair of albums – 1988 is nothing and 1991 without love – which remain the cornerstones of…

Jay N. MillerTinsley Ellis and his band are one of the most dynamic rock 'n' roll bands around – and they're coming our way. Hailing from Atlanta, the singer/guitarist's fiery talents are usually classified in the blues, which is sort of…

Orange Amplification have been a pioneering force in guitar and bass amplification since the late 60s. Known for decades as the UK's manufacturer of guitar amplifiers, their equipment can be found on stages and studios around the…

Orange Learnpart of Orange Boostis delighted to launch its Rock Guitar Books Ranked. A brand new collection of study books for students looking for an alternative and very enjoyable way to learn to play rock guitar. This…

In the spring of 1999, more than a year after "Titanic" made its big-screen debut, flamboyant casino figure Bob Stupak unveiled a big idea for Las Vegas. His vision: to build a resort replica of the Titanic with 1,200 “cabins” and an…

Guitar teacher Kenny Robertson will be heading to Zink's headquarters on Market Street, for tasting sessions at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 6 and 1 p.m. on Friday, December 10, ahead of the program's full launch in January.The counseling…

Guitar teacher Kenny Robertson will be visiting Zink's Market Street headquarters for introductory sessions at 11am on Monday December 6th and 1pm on Friday December 10th, before the full program launch in January.The counseling and…

CLEVELAND, Ohio - At just 44 years old, Joe Bonamassa has accomplished more than most of the other two artists in their careers.New York state guitarist Bonamassa played in his own band and opened for BB King at the age of 12. He was part…

The 1980s rock scene conjures up images of leopard prints, teased hair, guy one-liners and giant drum kits. Although hair metal dominated most of the decade, it wasn't the only subgenre to give us some truly innovative and memorable!-->…

Welcome to our celebration of rock solo guitar! The goal of this huge lesson is to provide you with some basic concepts and techniques that will help you build your soloing vocabulary as we examine the styles of some rock legends. From…

The 2000s were an interesting period for rock music. By the end of the 90s it was clear that Britpop was over. Grunge had its heyday and metal and rap were becoming strange allies. The scene was waiting for something new to happen.!-->…

What Makes a Perfect Guitar Riff? It's hard to sum up, some skill is required, a selection of effects pedals usually helps, and at least a basic understanding of musical structure ..., but perhaps the most enduring and proven!-->…

If you were to distill the concept of rock and roll to the essentials, it all comes down to the riff. While most people like to focus on the lyrical content of their favorite song, having the perfect musical foundation is what really!-->…

black am - Please don't go. It's not often that we see producers trying to change things when it comes to the world of house music, but once in a while we find someone who does. Today, I present to you one of these…

Serving Seniors will kick off its second half-century of serving low-income and homeless San Diego seniors in style with a celebratory concert featuring Rock and Roll Hall of Fame guitar legend Don…

Blues-rock fireball guitarist Joe Bonamassa is back at the State Theater in Easton, it was announced on Monday.He's set to perform a collection of new songs and fan favorites at 8 p.m. on November 30.He last performed at the State Theater…

I first discovered Richard Thompson's music a few years ago, shortly after my daughter was born, and had left my beloved Brooklyn - and my band, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart. - for a new life with my family in Princeton, New…

Tyler Waller, a technology teacher at Dawson-Bryant High School, helps a student adjust the neck of a guitar. (The Ironton Tribune|Jeremy Holtzapfel) Dawson-Bryant students build guitars from scratch In the tech lab at…

Seattle singer-songwriter and rising electric guitar star Ayron Jones has announced his new album, State child, due May 21 via Big Machine / John Varvatos Records.You can check out the album's latest single, Whisper-to-Scream Rager.…

Chops: Intermediate Theory: Beginner Lesson overview: • Find out how repetitive licking can increase the drama and tension in your solos. • Develop a better understanding of the use of the…

In a new interview with Germany Rolling stone, TO KISS leader Paul Stanley He was asked what he thought of the fact that rock and roll music - a genre rooted in black traditions, and many of the early stars of which were black -…

In a new interview with Germany rolling stone, KISS leader Paul Stanley he was asked what he thinks of the fact that rock and roll music - a genre rooted in black traditions, and of which many of the first stars were black - has come to be…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsmC32LLb3gSick Riffs # 140: Los Angeles duo Broken Baby have infused primordial punk rock hype with the catchy melodies of modern songwriting since they emerged with their self-titled debut EP in 2017.The…

“We love the TV music shows from As Midnight Special, Old Gray Whistle and Top of the pop», Admits Talor Steinberg, guitarist and singer of the Moon City Masters. Their homage to Southern boogie, hard rock,…

Leslie West (Justin Borucki) LESLIE WEST (born LESLIE WEINSTEIN), the tall guitarist of fame…

Guitar Center has a good deal up for grabs right now on the ESP LTD EC-256, currently only $ 299; it's $ 99 off the list price. With two meaty humbuckers and a slimmer form factor than most other Les Paul style electric guitars, the…

When rock fans and critics rank the best guitar solos, they usually look to the more expensive tracks. You will see Jimi Hendrix there for "All Along the Watchtower"; David Gilmour's solo "Comfortably Numb" will arrive shortly…

Rock guitar legend Eddie Van Halen passed away on October 6 at the age of 65. Icon and Image / Getty Images Guitar god and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer member Eddie Van Halen died on Tuesday at the age of 65 after a long…

Eddie Van Halen, whose dazzling guitar playing - combining complex harmonics, innovative fingerings and ingenious devices that he patented for his instrument - made him the most influential guitarist of his generation and his band, Van…

Embellished with a tasty wall of sound erected by a brass band of some of the world's best musicians, "Red Pill", indie rocker Cat Dail's new single, immerses listeners in cool retro flavors. Produced by Grammy…

Ancient GUNS N' ROSES and current SIXX: AM guitarist DJ Ashba just got out "Hypnotic"his first single ASHBA solo project. The track, which was mixed and mastered by three grammys candidate Luca Pretolesi of EMD Studio (Steve Aoki, Diploma,…

A good guitar solo has the potential to elevate a song into truly beloved territory, filled to the brim with energy and creativity, while providing a chance to show off the guitarist's abilities. Some of the best guitar solos are the!-->…

The guitarist always has a certain power in a hard rock band. While the singer can go through long barrages of notes and keep the audience entertained, the riffs coming from the guitar are what help drive the whole song. The riffs!-->…

Guitarist Nita Strauss (Alice Cooper) started Rock Guitar Fundamentals, an online education program with a simple goal: to get guitars into the hands of as many people as possible and help them improve their playing. Nita…

What gives a rock song its distinct flair is the amount of passion each member brings to the performance. There must be some swagger that makes people want to stand up and pay attention to what they just heard. While there isn't a!-->…

Nita Strauss has announced an online guitar lessons program called Rock Guitar Fundamentals. As the name suggests, it takes a look at the fundamentals of guitar playing - all from a rock player's perspective. The course is divided into…

About Nita Strauss Through her obsession, dedication and hard work, Nita has not only been firmly established as one of the best guitarists in the world, she is also a role model, trailblazer, fitness fanatic, phenomenal performer and…

Los Angeles-born superstar guitarist, Nita Strauss, one of the world's most sought-after and respected musicians, launched Rock guitar fundamentals—A three-module online guitar education program!-->!-->…

Los Angeles-born superstar guitarist, Nita Strauss, one of the world's most sought-after and respected musicians, has launched Rock Guitar Fundamentals - a 3-module online guitar education program suitable for learners of…

Guitarist Nita Strauss (Alice Cooper) started Rock Guitar Fundamentals, an online education program with a simple goal: to get guitars into the hands of as many people as possible and help them improve their playing. Nita…

Nita Straussthe Los Angeles-based guitar shredder for the ALICE COOPER group, launched "Rock Guitar Basics" - an online guitar teaching program in three modules suitable for learners of all levels. The course is available on…

Orange has been an iconic name in guitar for over 50 years, but now the company is also pioneering e-learning for gamers. And you can sign up for his 2020 rock guitar lesson for free.The Orange Learn Online Foundation Rock Course is a…

Orange Amplification makes it a little easier for customers to get rock guitar lessons for themselves or their kids. The company, known for its long history in guitar and bass amplification, has announced that any customer who purchases an…

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6 February 2020, 16:22 | Updated: February 6, 2020 4:25 PM 10 Famous Classical Composers Rock Medley. Photo: André Antunes /…

The Air Education and Training command chief has a concert scheduled for this weekend, but it will have nothing to do with flying special operations helicopters.Lieutenant-General Brad Webb will play a favorite Foo Fighters track on his…

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When Joe Bonamassa talks about the players he admires, we listen. As one of the greatest students of blues and classical rock, Joe's has repeatedly proven himself to be a connoisseur of sound and expression. And in a new interview with…

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Want to sleep in a building shaped like a guitar? the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in South Florida is banking on the idea that music lovers will flock to its new $1.5 billion expansion, which opened on Thursday…

HOLLYWOOD (CBSMiami) - Final preparations come a week before the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino unveils its $ 1.5 billion expansion. Cameras have been allowed inside what will be the new entrance to the hotel and casino. The leaders…

Even in country music, there are artists who find ways to incorporate their love of rock into what they do. One of those promising young artists doing it these days is up-and-coming country star Lindsay Ell, who shares with The Music…

By Dave PehlingSAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) - A guitarist who has performed and recorded with a who's who of rock giants over the past four decades, including Frank Zappa, David Bowie and King Crimson, six-string hero Adrian Belew brings his…

What is the future of guitar music? The answer could very well be found in the London group Black Midi and their invigorating and unpredictable approach to rock. None of the four members of the group are of drinking age in the United…

If you're not familiar with the name Chris Buck, chances are you won't know it for very long. The 28-year-old Welsh guitarist is already well established in the UK, where he has been wreaking havoc for years with his blues-infused rock…

In a 60-year career, Dick Dale hasn't cracked once Billboard's Top 40. He is also not in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. And if you look in any of the old school classic record guides, the ones published by Rolling stone in the 70s and…

© Peter Pakvis / Redferns / Guardian Dick dale, the surf rock guitar pioneer who was best known for his 1962 hit "Misirlou", has died at the age of 81. He died on Saturday night, Dale bassist Sam Bolle confirmed to The…

Dick Dale, the Strat-esque champion of surf rock whose biggest hit composed one of cinema's most iconic opening sequences, has died. He was 81 years old. The Guardian confirmed Dale's passing - which happened on Saturday night (March…

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Click to enlarge Photo: Supplied Group of friends If he hadn't died from a liver transplant in the mid-1990s, influential Irish blues / rock guitarist and singer Rory Gallagher would have recently turned 71. Taste…

I remember it like it was yesterday. My uncle worked for Paramount Pictures, and he got all the movies that Paramount distributed LONG before the movies actually hit theaters. We're talking about the…

Not all groups click right away.In the case of TexWestus, foreign musicians found success in different directions and eventually discovered that they also loved the power of the sound of an entire band. It meant taking advantage of…

It's no exaggeration to say that one note changed Steven Mackey's life: E flat.The E-flat in question appears in the scherzo of Beethoven's last string quartet, which begins with an easy, skipping tune in F major. From nowhere comes this…

Joe Bonamassa's decision to bill his 2018 US Summer Tour as "the guitar event of the year" might be questioned by anyone who attended Jeff Beck's stellar performance on Sunday at the Mattress Firm Amphitheater.But Bonamassa's pending tour,…

Lita Ford today (Photo: James Michael via AXS TV; used with permission) She is best known as a founding member of the Runaways in the late 1970s, and as a Grammy!-->!-->…

The master of the electric six strings talks about the no secret of his style + sound This feature first appeared here in May 2016. Edward Van halen made the!-->!-->…

Added 07/06/2018 NEPA stage staff blues, FM Kirby Center, Wilkes-Barre Extract from a press release: After performing in the hall again in 2016, it was announced today that one of the…

Love him or hate him, Eddie Van Halen forever changed the world of rock guitar. I've played guitar and been in bands for many years, so he's always been someone I've known. There was no way to ignore Eddie's presence if you were into…

One of the sheer pleasures of playing rock guitar is the simple aural beauty of that searing wash of distortion that runs through you when you strike a big, crisp power chord or bend a lead note into vocal sustain. You can almost hear the…

There have been a few times in history where we have been warned that the electric guitar is dead, at least in terms of rock music. The most recent dates back to the late 90s when it seemed like everyone wanted to be a DJ. In fact, I…

Houston, Texas - Award-winning blues-rock guitarist Ally Venable to release her new CD, Puppet show, to April 13 by Connor Ray Music. The group Ally Venable consists of Ally - guitar…

In the already crowded field of rock docs, producers are always looking for new ways to approach musicians whose stories are already well known, sometimes focusing on a particular album or era in an artist's career. . In the two years…

Tom mulinix If you hear kids talking about Elvis eating dynamite, there's a good chance he's a member of the newly formed guitar club at the Boys & Girls Club of Door County. "Elvis ate dynamite Goodbye Elvis. This is…

The Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley welcomes blues rock guitar magician Tinsley Ellis from February 20-21, on tour to support his new release Winning Hand. Group members are to be determined. Show times Tuesday and…

There has long been a lingering myth that indie rock (the fruit of punk rock) was a place where mastery of the instrument was not required. And that might be technically true, but indie rock and shredding aren't…

One of the true innovators of surf rock music, Merrell Fankhauser has been a mainstay of the music scene in both California and Hawaii for decades, not only performing live, but also producing a much-loved TV variety show "The Tiki Lounge."…

Standing out as an emerging indie rock band isn't easy, but Waterbury, Connecticut's Mandala figured out how to do it, going a little old-fashioned in an unexpected way on their newly released second album, Money for smiles. The opening!--pagetitle:-->…

"Unassuming" is perhaps a curious description of someone who has performed countless stadium shows - known for their larger-than-life props - and was one of the driving forces behind an act that has sold over 200 million records. But…

I grew up listening to all kinds of music, but rock and roll was (and always will be) my number one musical love. So it naturally concerns me that rock music seems to be in a bit of a crisis lately. Not too long ago, while on a guitar…

By Dave PehlingBERKELEY (CBS SF) - One of the most influential rock guitarists since Eddie Van Halen, neo-classical rock hero Yngwie Malmsteen returns to the Bay Area for this show at the UC Theater on Saturday night.READ MORE:…

“This is what allows me to continue, to be creative. Work, the joy of creating new music and recording, it keeps me young! 72-year-old rock guitar legend Robin Trower said on a phone call from a Tucson hotel.…

Like so many musicians around the world on Saturday night, it wasn't long before Detroit artists paid tribute to Chuck Berry and his electrifying influence on the sound and spirit of rock and roll.Twelve years before "Kick Out the Jams" in…

This year Brooklyn comes to life features an incredible roster of over 50 artists, including members of Dead & Company, The String Cheese Incident, Joe Russo's Almost Dead, Medeski Martin & Wood, Snarky Puppy, Primus,…

Photo fileAnthemic songs and relevant lyrics are a big part of the appeal of southern rock. Decades after their release, tracks like "Whipping Post" by the Allman Brothers and "Tuesday's Gone" by Lynyrd Skynyrd still connect with people…

(Image credit: Joseph Branston) Introduction We collaborate with Scott Gorham and Damon Johnson of Black Star Riders, as well as Reb Beach and Joel Hoekstra of Whitesnake, to discuss issues as important as how much to drink before!-->…

Breadcrumb Links Music Los Angeles punk rock guitar hero Kid Congo Powers is playing in Vancouver this Saturday. Author of the article: Stuart derdeyn Kid Congo Powers (second from left) and the Pink Monkey…

Lonnie Mack, the blues-rock pioneer who influenced an entire generation of guitarists like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Duane Allman, Eric Clapton and Keith Richards, died Thursday at a medical facility near his home in Smithville, Tennessee. Mack…

No two guitarists sound exactly the same, but only a few have the chance, the talent and the time to develop their own style. Eric Johnson earned a spot on this distinguished list when he began his professional career in the early 1970s -…

Do you have a list of your favorite up-and-coming guitarists? You can pass it on to Lynyrd Skynyrd members.“A wise man told me that there hadn't been a guitar hero in the last 20 or 10 years, and that's probably God's…

For fans of fantastically performed jazz and rock electric guitar, an Eric Johnson or Mike Stern show would be something for the calendar.Now the couple have recorded an album together and are on the road to support it…