Rolling Stone issues the “100 greatest guitar songs” ever (with full audio). The list is debatable but to give you an idea of the selection here’s some of the songs: Chuck Berry doing Johnny B. Goode at #1, Stairway to Heaven by Led Zepplin at #8, Walk Don’t Run by The Ventures at #82. Well, [...]
Entries from July 2009
July 8, 2009
Mid flight guitar
“Here, without rhythm, harmony or rhyme, is Dave Carroll’s problem: Last year, while he was flying from Nova Scotia to Nebraska on United Airlines, somebody broke his $3,500 guitar…”
July 7, 2009
Cold case:Who killed rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix?
“James ‘Tappy’ Wright, a former road manager, has come forward with an extraordinary claim about rock’s most gifted guitarist. At first it sounds absurd. But as the 65-year-old granddad lays out his tale while pouring a very un-rock’n’roll cup of tea, you begin to realise that there could be something to [...]
