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Martin Simpson, veteran man of folk and fingerpicking wizard, lives high on a Sheffield hill with his wife Kit, whose father ...
Bonnie Raitt became Guitar Player's first female cover star. "I hate to be called a blues singer or a folkie," she said.
In a new short film documenting the Manchester event, Marr praises Mardal as “a really soulful guitar player.” At one point, he reviews her newest song, “Lossbyn,” saying it should remain ...
Most songs that could be called the blues ... Its unsettling sound hinges partly on a guitar player’s spidery fingerpicking, which frequently requires the use of all ten fingers.
For years, he worked on his song “Peaceful Easy Feeling,” finishing it in various spots around San Diego, and finished it while waiting for his order, a Polish Dog, at the Der Wienerschnitzel ...
While Christmas is still months away, Amy Grant, CeCe Winans, and Michael W. Smith announce the Christmas Together tour.
“Happy Xmas (War Is Over),” John Lennon, Yoko Ono, The Plastic Ono Band with the Harlem Community Choir (1971) There isn’t a lot of overlap with Christmas songs and protest music, but John ...
Now comes “60 Years Ago,” a song Bachman wrote in tribute to the band’s hometown of Winnipeg. It features Bachman’s son, Tal Bachman, on guitar, and Tal’s wife, KoKo Bachman on drums.
Whether you're seeking a classic Christmas vacation filled with holiday traditions or a festive yuletide getaway without snow, you'll find it in these vacation destinations. To determine which ...