Tales from nerdville

ERIC JOHNSON IS without doubt one of the greatest guitarists of all time, and, as I’ve stated, he has been a huge influence for me from the very first moment I heard him, way back in 1986. One of the

The month’s best guitar music – a hand-picked selection of the finest fretwork on wax

IT OCCURRED TO me that I have yet to speak about one of my biggest guitar influences — the other elephant in the room, as it were! I always say that, for me, it’s all about “the two Erics” — Eric Clap

THIRTY YEARS SINCE HIS DEATH IN JUNE 1995, ...

Richard Barrett is on a mission to make you a better blues player – with full audio examples and backing tracks

THEY SAY WISDOM comes with age, but in the case of 18-year-old Irish singer and guitarist Muireann Bradley, there’s an indisputable maturity at the very forefront of her recordings. She independently