Rory Gallagher is one of the great guitarists that is truly underappreciated in the music world. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia.org One of the great guitarists that doesn't get nearly enough attention, in my opinion, is Rory Gallagher. Gallagher was a great blues rock guitarist in the 1960s, 70s and 80s that came out of the…
Plain and simple... I love pedals. I have an addiction and I just love how you can grab a new pedal (relatively) cheaply and have a whole new sound. This video is longer than most, but if you've been wondering about what pedal you should get, this will probably help out a lot if you…
B.B. King was one of the great blues artists featured in the PBS special, "Red, White and Blues." Photo courtesy of Wikipedia.org In honor of the recent PBS special at the White House, "Red, White and Blues," I thought I would share excerpts from the show with you. Hopefully you were able to catch the…
A Resonator guitar with a bottleneck slidewas a favorite in the Delta blues. I recently picked up a resonator guitar and have really enjoyed messing around with it. So I thought it would be fun to do a little research about resonator guitars and check out some videos with guitarists playing their own guitars. I…
Learning to play funk rhythm guitar can help your feel in all styles of music! One of the most common questions I get about playing guitar is developing a "feel" for rhythm comping. Every guitarist has a different approach to rhythm comping, and there are a lot of different ways to use it in different…
