Back in the 90`s I used to jam with Dylan and Kenny Jones (of The Who, The Faces, and Small Faces). I virtually lived at their studio for a few years and Dylan and I enjoyed alot Guinness. Kenny Jones could play the drums like nobodies business, in any style – he was seriously world […]
Is there a one size fits all way to learning guitar in this modern era? I don’t think there is… at least not yet. No, if I was an absolute beginner today, I would look at it holistically. 1. Build a solid foundation 2. Learn new songs 3. Play guitar 1. Build a solid foundation: […]
The stunning resonator guitars featured in the video above are of handmade right here in Aotearoa, New Zealand by Russ Mattsen. “Each guitar is built by myself, by hand, one at a time. This allows the freedom to get the best out of each instrument and allows changes so each instrument meets your requirements.” For […]
Some songs were meant for a solo Acoustic Guitar and voice. This is one of those songs. That opening riff really grabs the audience whenever I do this in my solo gigs. Here’s an example of a song that uses both chords and melody at the same time. So we’re not just strumming chords. It’s […]
Airline If you like the tastes of the White Stripes, and let`s face it, if you dont you must be mad, then these are the kind of guitars you oughta be on the lookout for! These airlines look like beautiful candy, humbug styled atomic surfboards designed with the best tonal flavours in mind. Delicious. Just […]