AvatarRichard A. Martinez1 day agoHow Steely Dan's Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter became a missile defence expertfaroutmagazine.co.uk - Mick McStarkeySteely Dan are undoubtedly one of the greatest bands of all time, and what they did for popular music, in terms of instilling it with real character, …
AvatarRichard A. Martinez13 hours agoThe tale of the two guitar solos in The Beatles' 'Let It Be'faroutmagazine.co.uk - Tyler GolsenThe fact that The Beatles managed to finish their final album, 1970’s Let It Be, at all is a major miracle. The album came out in May of 1970, only a …
AvatarRichard A. Martinez1 day agoPaul McCartney's favourite guitarist of all timefaroutmagazine.co.uk - Joe TaysomPaul McCartney is a bassist rather than a traditional guitarist, and although it’s not the instrument he specialises in, he still has a discernable …
AvatarRichard A. Martinez1 day agoExcelling as a musician takes practice and requires opportunities – not just lucky genestheconversation.com - Bryan NicholsWhat makes talented musicians so good at what they do? There’s plenty of evidence that people can be born that way. Research findings suggest that …
AvatarRichard A. Martinez2 days agoTed Nugent reflects on his admiration for Eddie Van Halen: “I was fascinated to see what this guy was doing with a handmade guitar, back in ‘77”guitar.com - Rachel RobertsTed Nugent has opened up on his admiration for guitarist Eddie Van Halen and shut down what he alleges were rumours that he was “jealous” of …
AvatarRichard A. Martinez1 day agoFender and Kingfish Introduce the Kingfish Telecaster Deluxepremierguitar.com - PRESS RELEASEHow did Taylor pull off this trick? Well, back in 2015 Taylor formed a partnership with a tonewood company called Pacific Rim Tonewoods. The …