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Interviews
with Musical Artists
and Industry Professionals
Interviews
conducted by Kevin Crossett of Play
It Again Sam,
unless otherwise noted.
Geoff
Achison
Australian blues guitarist/singer talks about his CDs, band, traveling
in the US and more. April
2001
Johnny
A.
If you haven't heard the solo guitar sounds of Johnny A, you will
soon, as his new CD "Sometime Tuesday Morning" just got picked
up by Steve Vai's label. Johnny and I spoke about his guitar work
with others, his gear, and the transition to releasing this great
solo guitar CD. January 2001
Joe
Berger
Musician and sound engineer Joe Berger has worked with
many of rock history's greatest players. Interview by Joe
Matera. January 2001
Abby
Jaye
A lady guitarist who sounds like Clapton and Hendrix
doesn't come along often. Abby Jaye is a name you will hear
more about soon. Interview by Joe Matera. October
2000
Andy
Aledort
Guitar tablature transcriber for Guitar World,
and a major player among players. Andy has transcribed for
Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Metallica, and many others.
Interview by Joe Matera. July 2000
John
Tapella
Guitar transcriber and performer John Tapella also runs
Guitarempire.com, an Internet guitar lessons and information
site. July 2000
Roger
McGuinn
Our second interview with Roger McGuinn was quite
timely, as he had just testified at the Senate Hearings
regarding the controversy of downloading music from the
Internet. July 2000
John
Sebastian
The leader of the world's most popular "goodtime music"
band hung out on the phone with me one afternoon, and we
talked about baritone guitars, jug band music, Lovin'
Spoonful, and some other cool stuff. July
2000
Woody
Mann
Traditional acoustic blues player Woody Mann talks about
learning from Rev. Gary Davis, and discusses his own music
and equipment. Interview by Acoustic Guitar Review. July
2000
Artie
Traum
Artie talked with us about the old days, the new days,
and his many musical involvements with performing, recording
and producing. March 2000
Ed
Roseman
The world's most interesting music theory expert, and my
personal friend Ed Roseman, alias Edly, humored me my
letting me pick his brain about his writing, composing, and
some personal gossip. March 2000
Richard
Hunter
Harmonicist extraordanaire Richard Hunter shared his
musical accomplishments and lent some pretty harping advice
about the act being a harmonica player. January
2000
Dan
Frank
Dan handles Artist Relations at Trueline Drumsticks.
This interview gives an in-depth look at the Trueline
Drumstick company history, ownership and evolution.
December 1999
Tom
Rush
One of America's favorite folksingers discusses his CD
"The Very Best of Tom Rush: No Regrets." We also learned
lots of Tom Rush history during this phone interview.
October 1999
Pitz
Quattrone
The Didgeridoo man speaks! Pitz builds didgeridoos, and
also teaches the art of playing the 40,000 year-old bamboo
stick. October 1999
Frank
Marino
One of rock history's greatest guitar heroes talked with
us about what he's been up to since Mahogany Rush.
October 1999
Paul
Rishell
Traditional country blues lives on through the voice and
fingers of Paul Rishell. A brilliant blues historian and
incredible player tells us some about his guitar career.
October 1999
Bob
Cowsill
The '60s would not have been the same without the
Cowsills. Where are they now? Bob Cowsill tell us the whole
story, including a detailed description of the way their
newest CD "Global" came to be. Includes a great Dick Clark
story. October 1999
Charlie
Messing
Vermont singer/songwriter Charlie Messing had a few good
rules for writing songs for his CD "Bit." "There's no love
songs, there's no character in my world called baby."
Charlie may have the right idea. Read, listen, and you
decide. September 1999
Diane
Zeigler
Diane Zeigler's musical career may start and stop at
various times of her life, but Zig's music carries the
lapses through, and keeps her national audience on the edge
of their seat for the next musical offering. August
1999
Nokie
Edwards
The lead guitarist of the Ventures for seventeen years
discusses his history and his future. July
1999
Seth
Yacovone
Young guitar phenomenon Seth Yacovone tells us of his
gear, and how a teenager gets to open up for BB King, the
Neville Brothers, and many others. June
1999
Dave
Keller
Vermont bluesman Dave Keller talked with us about his CD
"Faith." May 1999
Bill
Morrissey
We interviewed Bill by email, and talked about his dual
career of singer/songwriter and novelist. April
1999
Roger
McGuinn
Our first interview of this series. What a way to start,
with the legendary Byrd-man Roger McGuinn. March
1999
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