Monthly Archives: October 2011

Discover a Guitarist: Prince

This eighth installment of the Discover a Guitarist series is a guest post from Jason Priest of Little Rock Jams. When Joe suggested the “Discover a Guitarist” series and asked if I would write an article, my first thought was, … Continue reading

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Discover a Guitarist: John Petrucci

This seventh installment of the Discover a Guitarist series is a guest post from Josh Urban of The Doghouse. John Petrucci – Cue the epic soundtrack – it’s the name that strikes fear into the hearts of the anti-heroes and … Continue reading

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Discover a Guitarist: Buddy Guy

This sixth installment of the Discover a Guitarist series is a guest post from Donnie Schexnayder of Start Teaching Guitar. One of my all-time favorite blues guitar players is the legendary Buddy Guy. He started out playing in Chicago during … Continue reading

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Intro to Jazz Guitar Clinic

I taught a 90-minute “Intro to Jazz Guitar” clinic at Hamilton International Middle School yesterday. I met the band director several months ago when he bought my saxophone via Craigslist. He discovered that I’d studied jazz guitar, and he asked … Continue reading

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Discover a Guitarist: Kazuhito Yamashita

This fifth installment of the Discover a Guitarist series is a guest post from George Pepper of A Monk’s Musical Musings. How I Discovered Kazuhito Yamashita First of all I’d like to thank Joe for this invitation, as I consider … Continue reading

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