Jonathan HorsleySocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Jonathan Horsley Derek Trucks Shows Us Three Top Axes from His Touring Rig By Jonathan Horsley published 9 November 21 Get a close-up look at these awesome slide machines. Chester Kamen on Live Aid, Impressing Madonna and Falling in Love with the Ugliest Amp in the World By Jonathan Horsley last updated 27 July 21 Kamen talks session life and explains how he does things a little differently with Chester Kamen and the Loves. Stephen Dale Petit on Mick Taylor's Magic Presence, Blues in 2020, and Harnessing the Power of a Vintage JTM45 By Jonathan Horsley last updated 21 August 20 SDP's long-awaited new album is a stylistically adventurous work of blues that's in tune with our troubled era. Brent Mason on Nailing Nashville Twang, the Magic of a Session and the Story Behind His New Fender Signature Tele By Jonathan Horsley published 11 August 20 When Nashville needs licks, it calls Brent Mason. Here the platinum session player talks Teles, tone, teaching and more. 12Archives MOST READ1“I was the first guy at Studio One, and I played with everybody who came through. Bob Marley was a little boy when he cut his first tune there”: Ska, reggae guitar king Ernest Ranglin on the origins of the ‘skank’ style, and the early Jamaican scene 2Best guitars for kids 2024: Acoustic and electric models for your budding guitar hero3“Efficient solutions to an issue that hinders pure tone: the tarnish, corrosion, and grime that accumulate over time on jacks and plugs”: Stedman PureConnect GP-2 and PK-3 cleaning kits review4“From the mid ’70s through the early ’80s Frank used a rig that allowed for amp and effects switching and presets. He said he spent close to $30,000 dollars to develop it. That would be like $300,000 now!” Dweezil Zappa on Frank Zappa's futuristic setup5"Conan O’Brien asked me: 'What do you consider your greatest contribution to music?' I said, 'Not singing.' I never had a good voice for singing, so I took it out on the guitar." An epic Duane Eddy interview by Bill Nelson
Derek Trucks Shows Us Three Top Axes from His Touring Rig By Jonathan Horsley published 9 November 21 Get a close-up look at these awesome slide machines.
Chester Kamen on Live Aid, Impressing Madonna and Falling in Love with the Ugliest Amp in the World By Jonathan Horsley last updated 27 July 21 Kamen talks session life and explains how he does things a little differently with Chester Kamen and the Loves.
Stephen Dale Petit on Mick Taylor's Magic Presence, Blues in 2020, and Harnessing the Power of a Vintage JTM45 By Jonathan Horsley last updated 21 August 20 SDP's long-awaited new album is a stylistically adventurous work of blues that's in tune with our troubled era.
Brent Mason on Nailing Nashville Twang, the Magic of a Session and the Story Behind His New Fender Signature Tele By Jonathan Horsley published 11 August 20 When Nashville needs licks, it calls Brent Mason. Here the platinum session player talks Teles, tone, teaching and more.