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?
The Basic of the Guitarist Amplification. :: When one wants to play the instrument at the louder level but also wants to keep the clarity of the sound maintained, one needs an appropriate device. The device is what is popularly called as the guitarist amplification. In the process of making the original sound of the instrument louder, at least there are three [...]
The Borderless and Interlink Genres of Mystery Guitar Man’s Music. :: If you are amazed with an artwork video entitled The Puzzle and Guitar: Impossible, of course you are familiar with the YouTube artist Joe Penna or famous as the mystery guitar man. His video performance combines the guitar play and also other types of music, such as the remix mode, keyboard, or even the acoustic [...]
Get the Song Closer with Robotic Guitarist Apps for Android. :: Android is very fast in gaining popularity among the general consumers. One of the reasons for this fast absorption by the market is that the platform for smartphone has a competitive edge in its browsing capability. However, general consumers who put entertainment as the first priority for their smart phone can also satisfy the priority [...]
This Day in Music: July 1st. :: Brought to you by ThisDayinMusic.com Born on this day: 1915, Willie Dixon, blues singer, guitarist 1945, Deborah Harry, singer, Blondie 1946, Billy Brown, The Moments 1962, Julianne Regan, vocals, All About Eve 1983, Cheryl Cole, Girls Aloud 1956, Elvis Presley appeared on NBC- TV's The Steve Allen Show and performed “Hound Dog,” to a live Hound Dog. U.S. TV critic John Crosby panned Elvis' performance, calling him an “unspeakable, untalented and vulgar young entertainer.” 1963, The Beatles recorded their next single at EMI Studios, London, “She Loves You” and “I'll Get You’,”completing the two songs in less than four hours
Nirvana’s Nevermind Gets 4-CD/1-DVD Deluxe Reissue. :: Twenty years after its initial release, Nirvana’s Nevermind will be reissued in a massive Super Deluxe Edition. Available September 19 (in the U.K.) and September 20 (North America), the 4-CD/1-DVD set will include previously unreleased recordings, rarities, b-sides, BBC radio appearances, alternative mixes, rare live recordings and an unreleased concert in its entirety on the DVD
Johnny D. Goode as Good as Slash, Says Alice Cooper. :: Alice Cooper was more than a little impressed by his special guest guitarist at London’s 100 Club on Sunday night. Cooper introduced Johnny Depp as a blues player from Kentucky. According to Music-news.com , he said: "So when I introduced 'Johnny D from Kentucky, a famous blues player' and he comes up, he had his head down and everyone was like, 'who's that guy?’ Then you could see the little light bulbs going on in their heads one by one and the girls at the front were going 'That's Johnny Depp!'“ Cooper called the Hollywood actor a great guitarist, saying: “I'd work with him again, I mean, the guy is a valid guitar player.
The Best Guitarist Rolling Stone. :: Did you know that the best guitarist rolling stone are guitarist who not only guitarists who have high technique in playing the guitar. But it is how a guitarist can be known by many people even though new people heard the sound of his guitar on the radio. As an example of a fan of [...]
