Guitar Legends Speak Out About “Austin City Limits”. :: By: Arlene R. Weiss “Austin City Limits” has lovingly embraced every style of music and likewise opened its arms to an array of legends and stylists; the great Ray Charles, Willie Nelson, Roy Orbison, Alison Krauss, and so many more.
This Day in Music: June 25th. :: Brought to you by ThisDayinMusic.com . Born on this day: 1939, Harold Melvin, vocals, Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes 1945, Carly Simon, singer, songwriter 1946, Allen Lanier, guitar, keyboards, Blue Oyster Cult 1946, Ian McDonald, saxophone, King Crimson, Foreigner 1952, Tim Finn, singer, songwriter, Split Enz, Crowded House 1954, David Paich, keyboards, vocals, Toto 1963, George Michael, singer 1970, Roope Latvala, guitar, Children of Bodom 1972, Mike Kroeger, bass, Nickelback 1964, Roy Orbison was at #1 on the U.K
The Greatest Guitarist and Bands of All Time. :: Yes, there are lots of guitarist become legendary person in the music industry. Whatever their music style, there is always unique tunes and sentimental songs when they played the guitar. For most people Eric Clapton could be an idol and others might be choosing Slash from Guns n Roses as their Idol. Eric Clapton Rolling [...]
How to Learn To Be As Good As AC DC Guitarist. :: If you ask guitarists how it feels like to play the electric guitar you can expect that feel is literally indescribable. For the rock music listener there is sometimes eagerness to play guitar as good as the sound of the instrument is heard in a rocking song. If you want to be able to play [...]
Second Annual GWAR-B-Q Details Announced!. :: GWAR-B-Q poster By: Staff Details on this year’s “GWAR-B-Q” have finally been solidified. The 2nd annual, obviously GWAR-themed event will be held on September 17th instead of the previously-reported date of August 27th at Hadad’s Water Park in Richmond, VA. As the host of the world-famous Best Friends Day, Hadad’s Water Park will now also be host to a barbeque of morbid proportions.
This Day in Music: June 17th. :: Brought to you by ThisDayinMusic.com Born on this day: 1930, Cliff Gallup, guitarist, Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1946, Barry Manilow, singer, songwriter 1947, Glenn Buxton, guitar, Alice Cooper Band 1947, Paul Young, singer, Sad Cafe 1954, guitarist Danny Cedrone died following a freak accident after he had recorded the lead guitar break on “Rock Around The Clock” with Bill Haley and His Comets. For more on this story, see This Day in Music Spotlight . 1955, after a month of booking gigs in larger venues in Dallas and Houston, Colonel Tom Parker arranged a meeting with Elvis Presley's manager, Bob Neal, resulting in an agreement that saw the Colonel handle Presley's gigs and career strategy from now on.
Stream The New Short Film From Arcade Fire And Director Spike Jonze. :: Arcade Fire, Photo: Wikipedia By: Staff Arcade Fire’s songs have always had a cinematic quality to them, but now the Montreal indie rockers are actually venturing into film-making. Scenes From The Suburbs , their new short film, is now streaming for free. Watch it in its entirety here .
