Derrick gave a shoutout to Wayne Shorter, and he noted that many of the younger musicians at NJF are carrying on the legacy of his heroes. Hodge started Stevie Wonder’s “My Cherie Amour” with an affecting bass solo, then it morphed into another emotionally driven song that swept the c...
Australia, the home ofBon Scott, and I wanted to pay my respects at his grave,” Morello toldGuitar Worldin a recent interview. “So I’m wandering around this Perth-ian graveyard at, like, 11:30 at night, and I’m unable to find it. I’m out there for about an hour, and then...
LANco immediately worked up a version of it built on dichotomy. Baldwin’s skipping bass, Hampton’s gurgling keys and Steedly’s chunking guitar chords provide a sense of urgent movement. Against that busyness, Howell lays down a simple-but-commanding drum track and Lancaster delivers the messa...
Yet as Roger tried to land a record deal, Johnny’s contradictory behaviour continued. One day he was broke; the next he would turn up with a fat wad of cash he’d found ‘under the floorboards’. He would borrow a friend’s guitar for a gig, then turn up to the next practice se...