To me, the criteria for inclusion here is an interesting selection of guitars that isn’t purely made up of the usual token lefties that the majority of other stores sell. Amazon(USA) DrumCityGuitarLand(USA) Gear4Music(UK) Guitar Center(USA) GuitarGuitar(UK) LA Music(USA) Long & McQuad...
which brings my gig total to 7750 since Sept 1973. These three that I gave a 10, and there were plenty of other great shows, and several that were not so great. --- THE WHO + SQUEEZE live at The Royal Albert Hall in March ( 2 shows) BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE E STREET BAND live...
Music Fender Brings Back its Icons with the American Vintage II Series Guitars Quite possibly the most perfect summer trouser out there, these drawstring slacks from sleek British label Sunspel are cut from a light fabric that provides all the breathability of linen with cotton mixed in for minima...
Slow and moody with lots of echo added to the quivering, shivering guitars, blues and rock combine on another hidden gem. ‘Talk To Me Baby’ was on the B-Side of Donnie Bowser’s single ‘Tomorrow,’ when it was released on the Domino label, in 1961. It’s an explosive example ...
Rifkin takes a position in a long line of smart, thoughtful troubadors with acoustic guitars and a penchant for sonic exploration and biblical references (Leonard Cohen, Bill Callahan, Jeff Mangum). Like those songwriters he manages to turn pop songcraft into something with gravity and holiness, ...
A last chance to sell some of my CD’s – pictured here with course leader Anna Wendy Stevenson After our last morning, we had a few hours of free time and spent the afternoon in a very sunny Stornoway with sunglasses, sunscreen, and shandies before we all needed to get our various mod...
Microsoft uses a custom non-standard proprietary protocol to lower the latency in Xbox video-game controllers, but I don't know how Sony PlayStation managed to lower the latency when they claim to be using Bluetooth for their controllers, so my guess is that they use Bluetooth for gaming fea...
“Where to Start” boasts Bully’s characteristic high-energy snarl, as growling guitars lead into Bognanno’s raspy-throated condemnation: “I don’t know where to start/I don’t know where to start with you.” Decidedly more jangly guitars then usher us all the way into the guts of ...
It’s about people who weren’t willing to sell themselves out. “They will sell their work, but they won’t sell their lives, and for that reason they’re misfits.”[i] Huston defended Reno and the West in general, He saw it was the last stop for the vanishing American innocent. ...
The Police (1983):The ultimate lesson on leaving at the top of your game, the Police's last album is a dark and complex masterpiece that was light-years from the reggae-infused punk of their first few records. But it was tuneful and accessible enough to sell eight million copies and ha...