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“I’m from Britain and Grew Up Worshipping the Texas Guys”: Joanne Shaw Taylor Talks Recording with Joe Bonamassa By Joe Bosso published 2 February 22 The British blues phenom digs up rare and forgotten gems from the classic era on her latest release, ‘The Blues Album.’
Steve Hackett Reveals the Beatles’ Crucial Influence on Genesis By Michael Molenda published 12 October 21 The guitarist discusses the progression of modern music and his own evolution as a musician.
