Jim Ferguson Latest articles by Jim Ferguson The jazz guitar great who fell into success with George Benson and Michael Jackson has died By Jim Ferguson published 8 December 25 Phil Upchurch, whose death last month was just announced, was a giant among a jazz men Guitarists “It's the Most Profound Spiritual Power On Earth”: John McLaughlin Talks Music By Jim Ferguson published 20 July 22 The jazz fusion pioneer goes deep in this classic archive interview. Guitarists Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1“This amp’s dynamics are off the charts.” We review Bartel Amplifiers’ Swingland 1x12 combo and find a low-watter that delivers high-wattage tone, response and feel2“I thought, What could be the worst thing a criminal could do? Shoot a man just to watch him die.” Johnny Cash on prison songs, murder ballads — and the true story behind his signature tune3Win tickets to see Warren Haynes perform on his “Winter of Warren” solo tour at Guitar Player Presents 4“I looked down and saw the second finger of my left hand dangling by a thread.” Dr. John on the fight that nearly killed his guitar-playing dreams — and set him on a new path to music immortality 5“I kicked him in the wrist as hard as I could. I know I broke it, because I used to wear these great big platform shoes onstage.” Lita Ford on the Runaways, rock and roll — and what happens to hecklers who get in her face
The jazz guitar great who fell into success with George Benson and Michael Jackson has died By Jim Ferguson published 8 December 25 Phil Upchurch, whose death last month was just announced, was a giant among a jazz men
“It's the Most Profound Spiritual Power On Earth”: John McLaughlin Talks Music By Jim Ferguson published 20 July 22 The jazz fusion pioneer goes deep in this classic archive interview.
