What About Now by Bon Jovi debuted at #1 on Billboard.com
Blake Shelton is releasing his eighth studio album on March 26, 2013. Based on a True Story was produced by Scott Hendricks and released via Warner Bros. Records. The first song released from the album was
Looking for a new song that sounds awesome and is easy to play on the guitar? Every day StrumSchool.com posts a free tune via Rdio.com and the matching guitar tabs or chord chart for your listening and strumming pleasure. We do our best to cover all genre’s and styles to keep everyone happy. Today’s song of […]
The Mavericks have released their sixth studio album February 26, 2013. In Time was released on the Valory Music Group label which is owned by Big Machine Records. The band describes their sound as Americana, nontraditional country, tex-mex. Two singles have already been released from the album,
Folk music is a genre that is knit into the fabric of American culture. Steeped in tradition, this musical style laid the foundation for rock and roll, jazz, and rhythm and blues. The following artists have had a profound impact on folk music, and represent the top five guitarists of folk music.
5. Joan Baez – As early as age 8, the New York born Joan Baez was inspired to play folk music. It was her attendance at a Pete Seeger concert that sparked her interest in it. An accomplished singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Baez has had a storied career that began at the Newport Folk Festival in 1959. In the 1960s, she released several albums and also introduced her fans to Bob Dylan, who was not yet well-known. She has been an active folk artist for over 50 years, and her music is a vehicle for her beliefs on social and political issues. Her first guitar was a Gibson acoustic. To hear a sample of her work, listen to
Although Josh Groban has not announced an official tour for 2013 yet, he does have tour dates. Josh has announced that he will perform with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. This is going to be an Independence Day to remember, Groban, Los Angeles Philharmonic and a fireworks spectacular, what more can you ask for. The three night festival will take place on July 2, July 3, and July 4, 2013. Josh is also set to be Kettering, Ohio on August 13, Vienna, VA on August 16, and Atlanta, GA on August 18.
Josh has had a successful music career since 1997. He only sings but also plays the piano, drums, and percussion. His latest album, All That Echoes, was released on February 5, 2013. It debuted on the Billboard 200 chart in the #1 spot. The first single from All That Echoes was
The Allman Brothers Band is blues-style rock band from Daytona, Florida thatstarted in 1969. Original members include Gregg Allman on vocals, organand guitar, and his brother Duane Allman on guitar and slide guitar. Dickey Betts plays guitar and slide guitar, Berry Oakley plays bass, with Butch Trucks and Jai Johanny “Jaimoe” Johanson on drums. The band originated the southern rock genre by incorporating blues, jazz and country with jam band style collaboration. Duane Allman passed away from a motorcycle accident in 1971 during the band’s recording of their hit album Eat aPeach. Berry Oakley died only days later from another motorcycle accident. Warren Haynes of Gov’t Mule leant his phenomenal guitar playing during the 2000s, which revamped the band after years of inactivity.
Dickie Betts is known as the unofficial leader of the Allman Brothers Band due to his song writing, singing and guitar playing. He won a Grammy Award for his instrumental performance of “Jessica.” He has a twin harmonic and melodic guitar sound when he plays in collaboration with Gregg. Dickie plays a classic 1961Gibson SG as a slide guitar, a 1957 Gibson Les Paul Goldtop, and he occasionally plays a Fender Stratocaster. He is also fond of
Amok by Atoms for Peace debuts as #1 on Billboard.com
Confessions by Buckcherry debuted at #1 on Billboard.com
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