The modern blues great discovered the trick while trying to kick a bad habit ...
Despite calling it a “hot mess,” Samantha Fish says a volume pedal is her tried-and-tested approach to creating volume swells ...
Switching out his fabled Les Paul for an ES-335 and his Marshall for Magnatones, Slash goes all in on the blues for Orgy Of The Damned – and lifts the lid on the gear that powered the album When you ...
Jazz has the tenor sax. Blues and rock have the electric guitar. And the signature sound of gospel is the human voice. But in the House of God Pentecostal church, the pedal steel guitar has long been ...
What makes a blues performance "authentic"? It's a question loaded with an excess of assumptions (about ethnicity, about geographic origins, and about the content of an individual's character), but ...
It could be argued that Slash is the most recognisable man in rock. There's certainly not another musician who could be as easily picked out of a lineup on the strength of their silhouette alone.