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News: Performance / Tour

Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton and the Way of the Guitar

Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton and the Way of the Guitar

Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton have never done a joint interview until now. On the eve of their historic first-ever co-headlining tour, Rolling Stones David Fricke sits in with the two guitar legends as they discuss old rivalries, blues heroes and the secrets of their craft in our new issue, on sale at newsstands today. The ...

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Article: Album Review

Amit Chaudhuri: This Is Not Fusion

Read "This Is Not Fusion" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May

Being opposed to musical fusion in 2010 is a bit like being opposed to digital technology. It appears rather ridiculous, for the comingling of global musical flavors is now practically the norm. It's not a norm shared by the Calcutta-born novelist and poet Amit Chaudhuri, who takes a contrary tack on This Is Not Fusion.

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News: Festival

Eric Clapton's Third Crossroads Guitar Festival Coming to Chicago

Eric Clapton's Third Crossroads Guitar Festival Coming to Chicago

Eric Clapton is hosting his third Crossroads Guitar Festival on June 26 in Chicago. Inviting many of the same stellar guests who appeared at the first two events. This years lineup includes B.B. King, Jeff Beck, Buddy Guy, John Mayer, Vince Gill, Steve Winwood, Robert Cray and ZZ Top. The event, benefiting Claptons Crossroads Centre in ...

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Article: Big Band Caravan

Phil Kelly and the NW Prevailing Winds; Eric Essix and the Night Flight Big Band; University of North Texas Two O'Clock Lab Band

Read "Phil Kelly and the NW Prevailing Winds; Eric Essix and the Night Flight Big Band; University of North Texas Two O'Clock Lab Band" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

Phil Kelly & the Northwest Prevailing Winds Ballet of the Bouncing Beagles Origin Records 2009 The Ballet of the Bouncing Beagles, Marius Nordal writes in the liner notes to composer / arranger Phil Kelly's latest recording, “was inspired by an actual photograph of Phil's two beagles jumping up in the ...

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Article: Album Review

RG Royal Sound Orchestra: Impact

Read "Impact" reviewed by Robert J. Robbins

by Robert J. Robbins

Take a group of A-List Miami-based musicians--many of whom are alumni of the big bands of Woody Herman,Maynard Ferguson, and Stan Kenton)--combine them with guitarists and percussionists from Madrid,Spain, and the result is the RG Royal Sound Orchestra, making its debut withexactly what the title promises. The arrangements integrate Afro-Cuban rhythms, Iberian romanticism, and North American ...

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Article: Album Review

L'Image (Mainieri/Bernhardt/Spinozza/Levin/Gadd): 2.0

Read "2.0" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

It may seem odd to take nearly 40 years to release a debut, but in the case of L'Image it's definitely a case of never-too-late. A collective formed by vibraphonist Mike Mainieri in the early 1970s, L'Image generated considerable buzz for its live shows before, on the cusp of recording its first album, circumstances forced the ...

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Listen To Jeff, Eric!

By Jeff Beck

Label: Manga
Released: 2009

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Article: Extended Analysis

John Mayer: Battle Studies

Read "John Mayer: Battle Studies" reviewed by David Miller

by David Miller

John Mayer Battle Studies Columbia Records 2009 Twenty-somethings all over are humming along and nodding their heads. It's almost impossible not to. Guitarist John Mayer's Battle Studies has come out and they've found someone who understands their generation's thought process. This new generation ...

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Article: Live Review

The Derek Trucks Band in Rutland VT: One for the Ages

Read "The Derek Trucks Band in Rutland VT: One for the Ages" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

The Derek Trucks Band Paramount Theatre Rutland,Vermont November 6, 2009 The Derek Trucks Band concluded the second of their extended sets at the Paramount Theatre in Rutland, Vermont with “Key to the Highway" and “My Favorite things," each tune a mirror image of the other and ...

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Article: Bailey's Bundles

The State of Woodstock 40 Years Later: Janis Joplin and Johnny Winter

Read "The State of Woodstock 40 Years Later: Janis Joplin and Johnny Winter" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Rock music ascended into heaven the minute guitarist Jimi Hendrix left the stage on Max Yasgur's farm, Monday morning, August 18, 1969. The Woodstock Music and Art Fair was a cultural hinge between the soulful, struggling 1960s and the sinful, superfluous 1970s. The release of The Woodstock Experience commercially mirrors this hinge. The box contains two-CD ...


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