The 35th annual Dallas International Guitar Festival is coming up this weekend, and every year it gets better and better.
The event begins on Friday April 20th and runs through Sunday April 22nd at Dallas Market Hall.
With a concert on Friday night and a jam on Saturday night, plus four different stages, there’s plenty of live music for every fan. As always, it’s an all star lineup. Here’s some of my favorites…
Andy Timmons
Eric Johnson featuring Chris Layton & Scott Nelson
Jimmy Wallace & The Stratoblasters
Maylee Thomas
Mark Benno
New Bohemians
Paul Reed Smith
Point Blank
Rick Derringer
Seymour Duncan
The Shuffle Kings
Van Wilks
The national vendor displays and product demos are ...
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Remembering Lowell George, (April 13, 1945 – June 29, 1979,) singer, songwriter and guitarist with Little Feat.
These guys are just so great and so unique, with a super southern style of boogie that cannot be denied.
Little Feat is still performing today, with tour dates continuing into next year.
Here’s Lowell George on lead vocals and guitar performing “Willin” with Little Feat in 1977.
Waterloo Records just celebrated 30 years in Austin last Saturday, which is really amazing in this economy when music and record stores are struggling to stay in business.
Owner John Kunz attributes the store’s success to the amazing music scene in Austin, which is a huge melting pot of genres.
Founded in 1982, Waterloo Records has seen major shifts in music trends, from the advent of the CD in the early 80′s to the MP3 of today’s digital format.
And by the way, Waterloo uses the full spectrum of bandwidth available for the MP3, not just the limited and compressed variety you find so ...
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