I’ve said before that I was directed to this guy by way of Bruce Cockburn. It was not for his personal charm but for his technique. This man had a huge influence on Bruce’s approach to acoustic guitar picking so once again, if it’s good enough for Bruce then it’s good enough for me! […]
If you lived in Toronto during the 80’s you would remember a great bar called Rock and Roll Heaven at Bloor and Young. Ohhh the memories of seeing bands and meeting people in this place! My old band Pylis even played there.
I can recall one night going there and watching Robin Trower playing with his […]
Well good readership, I have been going on for a while about fingernails. Let’s make things clear, I’m talking about the ones on my right hand only! I envy people with finger nails that they could use as screw drivers! I just wish that there was a product that really made a difference on mine. […]
The one thing that I see in the evolution of the acoustic guitar today is its link with the past from Canada’s own, Glenn Gould. He used a unique approach while playing in his later years, around 1983, when he took away part of the piano body to let the sound come out of […]
This is a player who should be in everyones music collection. Michael Hedges is so innovative, crisp in the clarity of his unique style and most of all provides a very refreshing new experience. Just listening to the creative levels of his guitarmanship makes your mind wonder off towards a different level of consciousness. Just […]
