Interview with Maneli Jamal
19 Mar
Over the last few years, Maneli Jamal has been making quite a name for himself, mostly thanks to his powerfully evocative music which is a reflection of his life. For his upcoming album The Lamaj Movement, he’s focusing on the story of his family and all the struggles and experiences thy’ve lived through.
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Interview with Trevor Gordon Hall
2 Mar
When you first hear about Trevor Gordon Hall and his kalimbatar, the idea might seem strange, perhaps even a little crazy. But it all makes sense once you listen to the wonderful music he creates with it. Trevor shares with us how the idea to stick a kalimba on his guitar came about, and drops some philosophy along the way…
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Sergio Altamura – Blu
27 Feb
The first word that comes to my mind when listening to Sergio Altamura’s Blu is ‘cinematic.’ To be honest, I don’t even think of it as a guitar album. It’s just really beautiful and evocative music.
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Forastiere: From 1 to 8
15 Feb
During my interview with Jon Gomm we got to talking about other guitarists, and when Pino Forastiere came up, he referred to him as one of a few guitarists he considers to have “perfect technique.” After listening to From 1 to 8 I can see why.
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New Jon Gomm Single – Ain’t Nobody
13 Feb
Jon Gomm just released his latest single in the Domestic Science Single Series, an instrumental cover of Chaka Khan’s “Ain’t Nobody.” Needless to say, it grooves.
You can download it on his website, a percentage of what you pay goes to STEPS. Jon also has quite a busy tour schedule ahead of him, be sure to check out if he’s coming to your country.
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Interview with Trevor Gordon Hall
When you first see Trevor Gordon Hall playing his kalimbatar, the idea might seem strange, perhaps even a little crazy. But it all makes sense once you listen to the wonderful music he creates with it. Trevor shares with us how the idea to stick a kalimba on a guitar came about, and drops some philosophy along the way…
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Matt Stevens on Looping, Harmony and Improv
Matt Stevens seems to have created his own little niche out of his own sheer will. Through hard work and savvy use of the internet and social media, he’s managed to find an audience for his music.
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Interview With Jon Gomm: Part 1
If you haven’t heard of Jon Gomm yet, you will soon. After building an audience through constant touring in the UK and Europe, his video for Passionflower has recently gone viral, reaching a whole new global audience.
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Interview with Ewan Dobson
wan Dobson just released his new album Ewan Dobson III, and he agreed to answer a few questions for the site. I asked him about his influences, practice habits, his upcoming video lesson series, and a few other things. Here goes: