17 May
Tony Haven is a lap tapping guitarist from the UK who just released his second album Sun Set to Rise, and a B-sides collection entitled B Sides and Sea Sides. I asked Tony about his new releases and his unique playing style.
11 May
Of all the Candyrat guitarists, the one whose music always stood out to me the most was Stefano Barone. To me he struck just the right balance between phenomenal playing, strong compositions and experimentation. So I was very exited to see what he had up his sleeve for his new album Danze Altalenanze.
4 May
Tony Haven is a lap-style guitarist from the UK who just released his second full-length album Sun Set to Rise. It’s always refreshing to listen to a guitarist that not only plays great music, but also does it in ways which make you wonder how exactly he’s pulling it off!
27 Apr
One of the great things about starting this site is that I’m constantly finding out about great guitarists from all over the world. I heard of Pakistani guitarist Usman Riaz thanks to a link on the NWOAG Facebook page (thanks Aadil!). He’s a 21-year-old with mad skills and a heap load of talent.
26 Apr
Don Ross returns with his 14th solo album. This time around he revisits some songs from his first three albums from 20+ years ago, along with some new originals. It’s always interesting to see how artists take on earlier works.
Over the last few years, Maneli Jamal has been making quite a name for himself, mostly thanks to his powerfully evocative music which is a reflection of his life. For his upcoming album The Lamaj Movement, he’s focusing on the story of his family and all the struggles and experiences thy’ve lived through.
When you first see Trevor Gordon Hall playing his kalimbatar, the idea might seem strange, perhaps even a little crazy. But it all makes sense once you listen to the wonderful music he creates with it. Trevor shares with us how the idea to stick a kalimba on a guitar came about, and drops some philosophy along the way…
Matt Stevens seems to have created his own little niche out of his own sheer will. Through hard work and savvy use of the internet and social media, he’s managed to find an audience for his music.
If you haven’t heard of Jon Gomm yet, you will soon. After building an audience through constant touring in the UK and Europe, his video for Passionflower has recently gone viral, reaching a whole new global audience.
wan Dobson just released his new album Ewan Dobson III, and he agreed to answer a few questions for the site. I asked him about his influences, practice habits, his upcoming video lesson series, and a few other things. Here goes:
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