You can be a singer, and you can be a guitar player, but putting them together is another animal..
The very first concert I ever went to on my own was actually Rory Gallagher. In a one-month period in 1973 or '74, I saw him, Thin Lizzy and the Roll….
When I'm playing guitar, I just try and put those words into lyrics and just try a few things. It's all over the place..
I'd say it's harder to play with an acoustic guitar strapped over your shoulder for a few hundred people than it is to play in front of thousands wit….
Yeah, my dad bought me a guitar when I was like 10, and I didn't really want it then..
I'm just not arbitrarily choosing to have five guitars play one type of thing. In that way there's a definite similarity between a symphony orchestra….
There seemed to be a sense about Sarah [Harmer] even back then.She was obviously a quick study. I remember going to the Harmer farmhouse and sitting ….
It's interesting to see how acoustic guitars are emerging as a primary instrument once again ... reminds me very much of what Jim Messina and I were ….
It's really cool what you can do with a guitar and a Fender Twin and a space echo..
In my case, I am improvising with existing sound files. I use an MSP patch that a friend of mine made, and you have to improvise when you use this pa….
If I'm going to buy a new guitar, I take it to a good 'hot' room, like a tiled bathroom, and listen to the wood. If tone comes off the neck, you can ….
The Hamsters really kick ass - Slim is one of your greatest guitar players.
I was really young, but I can't say that I wrote much of anything. I liked to scribble; I thought of it as that. But I was playing guitar and ukulele….
From now on all of my guitar solos will be in morse code..
Playing the guitar, you kind of lock into a rhythm and a groove, and then it relaxes me to make up lyrics and sing..
I like jazz, but I could never play it. You just sit there with a guitar the size of a Chevy on your chest, wearing a stupid hat, playing the same so….
Marc Bolan had inspired so many people to pick up a guitar and join a band..
I am, by nature, a guitar player... I learned all of these other instruments around that, and around the theory that I built learning the guitar..
I'm actively going out onto the porch and noodling around on my guitar..
And a lot of the technique and the little T-Bone phrases that define his style, Chuck Berry, when he rearranged the beat, they became rock 'n roll gu….
I always lived with guitarists. When they would leave, I would just pick up their acoustic guitars and start doing finger picking and write..