Country Legend Glen Campbell Diagnosed With Alzheimer’s. :: Glen Campbell, Photo: Wikipedia By: Staff Legendary country singer and guitarist has revealed that he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in an exclusive interview with People Magazine . Campbell, who is famous for many hits, including “Rhinestone Cowboy” and “Wichita Lineman,” was actually diagnosed with the degenerative disease about six months ago, but decided to come public with the information.
Rusty Paul: The Les Paul Interview Part II. :: By: Rick Landers In this Part II of our three-part interview with Rusty Paul, son of the legendary Les Paul, Rusty gives us a glimpse into Les Paul’s relationships with some of the most beloved guitarists and musicians in the music world, including Jeff Beck, Tommy Emmanuel, Slash and Steve Miller, among others. Let’s get right to it! ****** Rick: Les, I’ll say, when he was in his prime, well he was probably in his prime until he died, but in the late ’40s, early ’50s, he was kind of like a rock star, wasn’t he?
This Day in Music Spotlight: Paul McCartney, Born in the Limelight. :: Special thanks to ThisDayinMusic.com Paul McCartney, born on June 18, 1942, enjoyed a childhood that, to the casual observer, was cozy, comfortable and middle class. The same could be said for his writing partner John Lennon, who also experienced a far leafier Liverpool than their future drummer Ringo Starr
Knowing About the Planet’s 100 Best Bands of All Time. :: A lot of bands exist in this world. However, only a few of them are able to stay in the people’s heart. Yep, these bands are definitely worthy to be judged as the world’s best bands ever. Some music magazines have made their own version about the world’s 100 best bands. Well, the list of [...]
Learning the Guitar Delay Technique to Improve Your Guitar Playing Skill. :: “You’ve got to get yourself together, now you’re stuck in a moment and you can’t get out of it”. Are you familiar with that lyric? The song had stayed at the top chart of reputable music chart worldwide for weeks. It is the song of the Irish band, U2 that is famous for its deep [...]
Guitar Review on Yamaha PAC012 Electric. :: For new enthusiasts of guitar playing who want to learn on how to play guitar, buying the right guitar is important to achieve the instrument mastery. A guitar review will be very helpful for them so they can find the best suited guitar according to the music style they have. Here is a review on [...]
Fear And The Nervous System, Featuring Members Of Faith No More and Korn, Reveal New Song “Choking Victim”. :: By: Staff Fear And The Nervous System, the new project featuring Korn guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer and Faith No More’s Billy Gould on bass, are debuting a new song, “Choking Victim,” on their website . The song, with Repeater’s Steve Krolikowski on vocals, is also streaming below via YouTube. According to Blabbermouth.net, the band, started by Shaffer, was started because he wanted to “express [himself] musically and show the world a different side of [him] creatively.” Bad Religion and Tenacious D drummer Brooks Wackerman is also involved in the project, while Leopold Ross contributed some guitar work and programming, and Zach Baird did some programming and keyboard work as well
This Day in Music: June 28th. :: This Day in Music: June 28th Brought to you by ThisDayinMusic.com Born on this day: 1943, Bobby Harrison, drums, Procol Harum 1948, John Martyn, singer, songwriter, guitarist 1959, Clint Boon, keyboards, Inspiral Carpets 1977, Mark Stoermer, bass guitarist, The Killers 1959, Bobby Darin was at #1 on the U.K. singles chart with “Dream Lover.” It was the American singer’s first #1 and the song featured Neil Sedaka on piano.
Roger Daltrey Says Tommy Performances will be a ‘Spiritual Journey’. :: Roger Daltrey is promising that his performances of Tommy will be more faithful to the rock opera’s original conception than any live show The Who ever did. Speaking to Rolling Stone , the veteran Who frontman said, “It’s more like The Who were on record than we ever were on stage.
