Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
MIKE Chapple talks to Glenn Hughes about life with Deep Purple and his love for this city.
Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
“Spectrum” was recorded in 1973 and I’ve coveted it since I first heard it. This album inspired some of Jeff Beck’s greatest work. I just love the groove on Stratus. And of course—Tommy Bolin on guitar was spectacular back then. I’ve included a newer version also. I can’t get enough of screaming [...]
Strat-O-Blogster Guitar Blog (Free subscription) | 01/25/2008
(photo:www.myspace.com/willieoteri) Austin based guitarist Willie Oteri is a traditional fusion, Strat-abuse specialist. Currently recording and performing with the likes of Tony Levin, Mike Keneally and many other notable progressive musicians, Willie carries the torch of Bitches Brew, Mahvishnu & Tommy Bolin w/Cobham era fusion. It's great to get into that mode sometimes, and even better to know...
iVoryTowerz (Free subscription) | 11/09/2007
This week the underground podcast is going a bit deeper into the lyrical veins of the music than usual. Can you spot the hidden messages, intended and otherwise? Not only will you find a hefty sampler of some of the best new music around, but come with us for a musical journey that traces musical influences back about 85 years. However, we don't let nostalgia reign, because there's too much here that...
Life of a musician-Robin Hill (Free subscription) | 10/27/2007
As we watched Paul McCartney the other evening, a memory was triggered for Robin, which I felt worthy of repeating. It occurred as McCartney was playing 'I Saw Her Standing There', which he performed with his usual brilliance. Robin said, "That's what I played with Deep Purple, at the audition." I couldn't let that go and immediately went into 'blog' mode. Robin was called down to Pinewood Studios...
