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BRIAN TARQUIN & HEAVY FRIENDS – Brothers In Arms

February 19, 2023

BHP 2023 There’s no glory without hope: venerated American multi-instrumentalist and his kindred spirits pay tribute to veterans. It may seem so easy to dismiss this platter as another star-strewn concept, in which some artists specialize, with a rather trite … Continue reading →

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PETER HESSLEIN – Night Drive 3

February 13, 2023

Lucifer’s Records 2022 The last chapter of LUCIFER’S FRIEND guitarist’s trip down nocturnal highways dissolves in the mist of time. Although Peter Hesslein’s Latin-tinged credentials were apparent ever since “Spanish Galleon” had been launched, it took the veteran several decades … Continue reading →

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STEPHAN THELEN – Fractal Guitar 3

February 9, 2023

MoonJune 2022 Another sound-bending journey towards infinite discovery of fantastic forms concealed in a sea of ordered noise. It’s about time Stephan Thelen’s coterie started fretting about his sanity because, having designed the “fractal guitar” technique, the Swiss arist opened … Continue reading →

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VINNIE MOORE – Double Exposure

January 23, 2023

Mind’s Eye 2022 With a shred of revelation in his lines, veteran axeman finds voices to tune into the world. Vinnie Moore has worn a guitar hero mantle for nigh on four decades, setting a bar for shredding so blindingly … Continue reading →

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DALLAS PERKINS – Experimental Truth

January 6, 2023

Dallas Perkins 2022 American six-string slinger sends his nimble fingers on trips across the fretboard in search of sonic candor. One of the last representatives of the dying breed that guitar heroes have become since their ’80s heyday on labels … Continue reading →

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