Latest articles by Michael Ross
The country music star says he was only in second or third grade when he sang a famous blues tune, completely unaware of its meaning
The country music star says he was only in second or third grade when he sang the famous blues tune, completely unaware of its meaning
From the players of old to the guitarists shaping the blues scene, this list serves up a cross section of the genre’s finest solos from across nearly a century of guitar blues
Speaking to GP in 2008, the Tedeschi Trucks Band and Allman Brothers Band virtuoso reflected on how recording with McCoy Tyner and other jazz luminaries kept him on his toes, and took him out of his comfort zone
Speaking to GP in 2008, the maestro discusses the particulars of his signature Vigier guitars, and how they avoid the tonal drawbacks one might encounter when two-hand tapping on other models
“I write songs and record music when I’ve got something up my sleeve,” says the pioneering guitarist
The LP’s pristine sounds reveal how they were able to transcend the limits of a home recording setup
Redolent of the Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Memory Man, this stompbox has a sound of its own
Thanks to the interaction between its shape, depth, and rate controls, the Pulsar presents an abundance of cool sounds that can’t be achieved with standard amp tremolo.
The genre-fusing guitar veteran reveals how he expanded his usual horn section to an all-brass big band on his adventurous, swinging new album, 'Bird of Passage.'
The Canadian guitar great reveals how a group of unique boutique guitars (and circumstances) helped make 'Come Morning' the most thrillingly intimate Bros. Landreth album yet.
This impressively versatile and powerful boost can serve a wide variety of tonal purposes.
The Canadian artist, engineer, producer and podcaster has found the early '20s to be some of his most productive years.
The handsome devil displays angelic chops on his band's latest release.
This neat little stompbox brings studio quality compression to the pedalboard.
With a joyful noise this rapid release is all about having a good time.
Music for a film that never was, this cinematic guitar album features Wally Wilson, Juldeh Camara and Justin Adams of Robert Plant’s Sensational Shape Shifters.
Delivering Fender blackface and Ibanez Tube Screamer tones this Stevie Ray Vaughan-voiced dual-effect unit is no one trick pony.
A very, very small guitar amplifier and effect modeling system offering 12 amp models, 12 effect combinations and more.
This compelling pop masterwork brings original style and showcases stellar guitar talent.
The experimental and highly prolific Norwegian guitarist discusses his latest musical endeavors.
These stompboxes add cool vintage character and respond beautifully when driven by gain pedals, just like a real amp.
This pedal could prove invaluable for sculpting just the right grit to carve out a place in the mix.
