McCartney’s secret gig06.08.07

What a drag, and I was just in London that day as well!
Just kiddin’. Now this is a gig that I wouldn’t have wanted to miss if I WAS THERE.

Imagine been in a little pub holding around 500 patrons or so people and checking out Mr. McCartney as the house band of the night. [...]



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Rolling Stones Interview06.05.07

Hey, if you like the Rolling Stones you might want to take a minute and look at this video that I found. The band takes a few minutes for an interview as they prepare for their European tour.

This is a great band to see live if you ever get a chance. [...]



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The Grand Old Danforth Music Hall05.31.07

The Danforth Music Hall is quite the fixture in my neighbourhood. It’s been around since the 1919 and originally called “Allen’s Danforth theatre”.
It had it’s hey day back when Vaudeville acts where all the rage! It changed it’s concept and purpose a number of times and eventually was called the “Century” but kept it’s distinctive [...]



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The Perfectionist05.27.07

This is another song from Saga that we played in Pylis. The song starts up with an acoustic guitar that then goes into an electric. My Gibson RD Artist fulfilled that dual roll quite admirably I must say.
It wasn’t until recently that I re-visited this song on my Larrivee L-03 acoustic.

The lyrics were just [...]



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Stevie Ray Vaughan - RIP05.15.07

To this day I still remember the moment when I happened to stumble upon the guitar icon just my mistake playing live in 1982.
It was during the summer at the annual music event called Chicago Fest at Soldiers Field. I was there with my brother in law. The event was both inside and outside of [...]



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