Guitar
Brendan MacFarlane is only 11 years old in this recording but he sings "House of the Rising Sun" with as much heart, soul and purity as any version I've heard. This was about 4 or 5 years ago and his voice has changed a bit listening to this recording reminds me about the magic that makes music so powerful. - JC
- More Sketches And Cd Reviews
It's been for ever since I last posted a CD review here! Like I said before, call me old school but I insist on buying my music on CDs - I've seen enough music formats, supports and online hosts disappear over the last decades, and killed enough...
- Jimihendrix Voodoo Chile On A Traditional Korean Instrument - This Will Blow Your Mind!
I stumbled across this video and it blew me away. This is seriously the best version of Voodoo Child I've ever heard without vocals. Simply amazing. Listen to the whole thing to hear some of the most incredible distorted vibrato...
- John Mcgalughlin Amazes Us All With His Thoughts, Words And Monsterous Technique!
I have never been a big fan of John McGlaughlin's playing but I've always thought he had amazing technique. I remember listening to his guitar duets with Carlos Santana on Love, Devotion, and Surrender when I was in college and thinking...
- Acoustic Guitarist Shows What Can Be Done With A Looper Pedal
I never thought much of these looper pedals until I heard what some acoustic blues type players were doing with them. It doesn't substitute for a real band but it shows what a little funk and soul can do to provide life to an otherwise dry and...
- Sean K. Preston Rocks Out On A Harmony H1215
I discovered this performer while I was on the Harmony Database and he is pretty darn terrific. His name is Sean K. Preston and he plays a style of rockabilly that reminds me alot of post-punk bands like THE GUN CLUB. If you listen to the studio version...
Guitar
11 year old Kid Teaches Us All How to Really Sing
Brendan MacFarlane is only 11 years old in this recording but he sings "House of the Rising Sun" with as much heart, soul and purity as any version I've heard. This was about 4 or 5 years ago and his voice has changed a bit listening to this recording reminds me about the magic that makes music so powerful. - JC
- More Sketches And Cd Reviews
It's been for ever since I last posted a CD review here! Like I said before, call me old school but I insist on buying my music on CDs - I've seen enough music formats, supports and online hosts disappear over the last decades, and killed enough...
- Jimihendrix Voodoo Chile On A Traditional Korean Instrument - This Will Blow Your Mind!
I stumbled across this video and it blew me away. This is seriously the best version of Voodoo Child I've ever heard without vocals. Simply amazing. Listen to the whole thing to hear some of the most incredible distorted vibrato...
- John Mcgalughlin Amazes Us All With His Thoughts, Words And Monsterous Technique!
I have never been a big fan of John McGlaughlin's playing but I've always thought he had amazing technique. I remember listening to his guitar duets with Carlos Santana on Love, Devotion, and Surrender when I was in college and thinking...
- Acoustic Guitarist Shows What Can Be Done With A Looper Pedal
I never thought much of these looper pedals until I heard what some acoustic blues type players were doing with them. It doesn't substitute for a real band but it shows what a little funk and soul can do to provide life to an otherwise dry and...
- Sean K. Preston Rocks Out On A Harmony H1215
I discovered this performer while I was on the Harmony Database and he is pretty darn terrific. His name is Sean K. Preston and he plays a style of rockabilly that reminds me alot of post-punk bands like THE GUN CLUB. If you listen to the studio version...