Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE (born 30 March 1945), is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist and separately as a member of the Yardbirds and of Cream. Clapton has been referred to as one […]
How To Play Like Tony Rice
Tony Rice (born David Anthony Rice, June 8, 1951) is an American guitarist. He is one of bluegrass’ most inventive and influential flatpicking guitar players. Here are some helpful resources, especially if you’re wondering how to play like Tony Rice. Tony Rice was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2013. Raised […]
Top 25 Classical Guitarists
The challenge of listing the top 25 classical guitarists is that there is such a deep history in classical guitar, how far back do you go? Do you limit it to the current players? But then that doesn’t work – I mean, how could you leave Segovia out (as you would have to do)? Instead, […]
How To Play Like Keb’ Mo’
Kevin Roosevelt Moore (born October 3, 1951), known as Keb’ Mo’, is an American blues musician. He’s a singer, guitarist, songwriter, and four-time Grammy Award winner. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee. Keb’ Mo’ has been described as : “a living link to the seminal Delta blues that traveled up the Mississippi River and across the […]
How To Play Like Seasick Steve
Steven Gene Wold (born 1940/1941), commonly known as Seasick Steve, is an American blues musician. Wold has lived all over the world while composing, playing, and recording blues music. He tends to play very unique, modified guitars (see a few of the example below). His lyrics are often about his early life doing casual work. […]
How To Play Guitar Like Chris Smither
William Christopher Smither (born November 11, 1944) is an American folk/blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter. His music draws deeply from the blues, American folk music, as well as modern poets and philosophers. Chris Smither’s Guitars: Collings custom 12 fret cutaway Collings’ Description: With softer contours and a longer body dimension than our 0 14-Fret model, […]
