by admin | Oct 31, 2023 | Blog
Brian Elwin Haner, Jr., aka Synyster Gates, is a musician and guitarist for the band Avenged Sevenfold. He received his first guitar from his grandparents and quickly learned songs like Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven.” From a young age, Brian had...
by admin | Oct 26, 2023 | Blog
Guitar aficionados are generally aware that our beloved instrument traveled a very long and somewhat uncertain path to Spain. Many significant developments in classical guitar design and technique, and many important performers and composers, flourished in Spain...
by admin | Oct 19, 2023 | Blog
Back in 2009, Guitarist magazine published a huge tribute feature to Les Paul, who died on 12 August that year. Spanning his early life, musical and technical achievements, it explored the legacy left by The Wizard Of Waukesha.Les was 93 years old when the interview...
by admin | Oct 17, 2023 | Blog
Michael Schenker is considered one of Germany’s top guitarists of all time. He was inspired by bands like Wishbone Ash and Mountain and joined his brother Rudolf’s band, The Scorpions. However, their debut album, Lonesome Crow, did not receive a positive...
by admin | Oct 12, 2023 | Blog
It’s easy to forget how much great acoustic music the Grateful Dead produced over their career. They are typically thought of as a jam band and much of their catalogue is electric, but the Dead actually played whole sets acoustically. Jerry Garcia’s background was...
