Tags: blues

A Real-Life Guitar Hero.

Permalink 01/15/10 03:30, by dang, Categories: Words , Tags: blues, dan grigor, guitar, hot tuna, jorma kaukonen, sharemyguitar, the jefferson airplane
Today I got to talk face to face with one of my real-life guitar heroes, Jorma Kaukonen, founding member of two legendary bands, The Jefferson Airplane and the still-touring Hot Tuna. Not only did I get to meet him, I got to hand him one of my CDs an… more »
1 comment »

Guacamole, Stardust and Friends I've Never Met

Permalink 10/09/09 22:30, by dang, Categories: Words , Tags: 12 bar, 12-bar, blues, grigor, guacamole and stardust, guitar, halifax, nova scotia, rock, seahorse tavern, strat
One day she posts a challange. I'll let her words fill you in.... a group of friends posted a notice on facebook with a challenge to artists: write a happily worded song, in a minor key...using the words "guacamole" and "stardust.” It was all done in jest...but suddenly grew with responses immediately. more »
Leave a comment »

Fun with Shane O'Brien from the 2009 JAM at the CAM

Permalink 07/26/09 17:19, by dang, Categories: Words , Tags: 12 string, 12-string, blues, grigor, guitar, jam at the cam, july 4th, lake elsinore, live music, o'brain, o'brian, o'brien's edge, obrien, shane o'brien
Shane O'Brien of O'Brien's Edge was one of the performers at the JAM at the CAM. After enjoying most of the weekend in my back yard, we talked about a project we could do together. O'Brien's latest CD "Acoustic, Raw and Real" has been nominated for "Acoustic Album of the Year 2009" as part of the 19th Annual Los Angeles Music Awards. more »
1 comment »