Thursday, 4 December 2003

Stones row over Jagger knighthood: Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has hit out at bandmate Mick Jagger's "ludicrous" decision to accept a knighthood. Richards said he did not want to go on stage with someone wearing a "coronet and sporting the old ermine" and told the singer it was a "paltry honour".

"It sent out the wrong message. It's not what the Stones is about, is it?" Richards told Uncut magazine.
John McLaughlin - The Montreux Concerts 17-CD set now on sale!
Fender unveil new range of bass amps
DIY guitar building strikes a chord: Bailey Guitars of Ayrshire.

Monday, 1 December 2003

Jaco PastoriusToday is the anniversary of the birthday of Jaco Pastorius who was born on 1 December 1951.

Jaco, who single-handedly popularised the fretless bass guitar, has often been referred to as "The World's Greatest Bass Player"... and with good reason. Unfortunately Jaco's all too brief time on this planet came to an end on 19 September 1987.
Guitars stolen from David Crosby's touring band
Bill Stafford: Steel guitar spokesman: He played with Elvis; now he plays for the world.

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