Tag Archives: Rory Gallagher

There’s no abundance of books dedicated to Rory Gallagher, and what tomes are out there seem to be sharing the same flaw: casting but a cursory glance at the last ten years of the late great guitarist’s life. Not surprisingly, … Continue reading →

Musician’s rather often come to be associated with a specific model of their instrument, yet it’s quite rare that a player’s name becomes almost synonymous with a particular tool of their trade. Still, it’s difficult to imagine Rory Gallagher without … Continue reading →

If there ever was an artist whose posthumous releases have always been met with gladness bordering on rapture, it’s Rory Gallagher. The Irish guitarist – well, multi-instrumentalist – passed away almost three decades ago, yet his concert recordings prove to … Continue reading →

First issued in 1971 to an initially lackluster reception, Rory Gallagher‘s “Deuce” album has cast a long shadow over the years, its opening and closing numbers – “Used To Be” and “Crest Of A Wave” – becoming surefire concert classics … Continue reading →