Under Investigation: The Soulful Guitarists of James Brown
Apr 17 2013 1:37PM
BACK WHEN FUNK WAS CALLED “SOUL MUSIC,” JAMES BROWN AND HIS various groups ruled the roost. These meticulous musical outfits, which included the Famous Flames, the James Brown Band, the James Brown Orchestra, the Depps, and, of More...
Rhythm Workshop: Sixteenth-Note Funk
Apr 17 2013 1:20PM
TRY THIS: PUT ON YOUR HOODIE, ZIP IT up halfway, hold the pull tab like you would a pick, and then quickly and evenly within the space of a few inches, zip down and up two times. More...
10 Things You Gotta Do to Play Like Cornell Dupree
Feb 7 2012 12:00AM
The rhyt hm-and-blue s train lost its primary groove engine when the great Cornell Dupree passed away on May 8, 2011. More...
Robot Invasion Further Experiments with Diminished Transformers
Jul 1 2010 1:00AM
IN LAST MONTH’S LESSON “Diminished Transformers,” June 2010 GP, we explored the concept of unfolding a diminished 7 chord into four dominant 7s, an idea we can attribute to Pat Martino. More...
GITs Dean Brown Maps the DNA of the Great American Groove
Jul 1 2010 1:00AM
“EVER BEEN TO THE EXPERIENCE MUSIC Project in Seattle?” asks Dean Brown. “You gotta go. They have that big Hendrix exhibit, and one cool thing you can do there is listen to famous Hendrix tunes with the different tracks isolated. More...

How many guitars do you own?
 1
 2
 3 or 4
 5 or 6
 7 or 8
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