Features News What is Delta blues and why was it so influential? by Luke Saunders From Ma Rainey to Robert Johnson, many voices became a choir that birthed Delta blues and spawned a cultural wave that still rocks music today. The Mississippi Delta: the ‘land…
Lists Pro Audio Embark on a world tour of 12 iconic recording studios by Borna Crvelin From the world-famous to venues you’ve never heard of – get your backpack on and take a tour of 12 of the most unique recording studios around the globe. Its…
News Pro Audio B.B. King’s 80th birthday “Lucille” sold at auction for $280,000 by Claudia Schmidt The guitar gifted to B.B. King on his 80th birthday by Gibson has just sold for $280,000. The iconic “Lucille” Gibson ES-345 guitar became a staple for King, used as…
Features Pro Audio The enduring influence of the Gibson ES-335: 5 reasons why this iconic guitar lives on by Samantha Hughes The Gibson ES-335 was the world’s first commercial thinline archtop semi-acoustic electric guitar. It was released by Gibson in 1958 as part of their Electric Spanish series, which was an…
Lists 10 Blues tracks to wallow in and fire up your Friday arvo by Philip Vincent Ah, it is again Friday afternoon. Like the tides and tax returns it rolls around. A strange combination of anticipation for what the weekend has in store and the melancholy…
