Let’s geek out! that’s what us guitar players do, right ?”

THERE ARE VARYING degrees of guitar hero, but Carlos Santana is a name you’d expect to find near the top of any list. Like Jimi Hendrix, Brian May or Slash, Santana has transcended guitar music and pe

WHILE MOST DUAL-GUITAR bands tend to have designated roles in terms of what kind of sonic space their members occupy, Momma six-stringers Etta Friedman and Allegra Weingarten enjoy being unrestricted,

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

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Album: New Light (Big Sun Records)