Proving again that blues-rock is alive and well, Ghost Hounds explore new dimensions of the genre on their latest record First Last Time, out July 28 via Gibson Records. The Pittsburgh, PA band— comprising frontman Tré Nation, guitarists Thomas Tull and Johnny Baab, bassist Bennett Miller, dummer Blaise Lanzetta, and …
Read More »Interview: Devon Thompson talks authenticity, Gibson, & SXSW
Everyone searches to find their identity amongst a mess of external influences and the pressures of societal norms. For singer-songwriter Devon Thompson, her artistic upbringing had music written in the stars for her, albeit the trials and tribulations of overcoming adolescence and self doubt. We spoke with Devon about the …
Read More »Gibson Launches New Record Label & Signs Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators
Home to the iconic Les Paul and legendary SG, Gibson Guitars has been a mainstay of rock n’ roll since 1902. Having already mastered the art of guitar manufacturing, Gibson will now branch out into the world of recorded music. Announced today, Gibson has entered a partnership with BMG to …
Read More »Interview: Andy Cairns of Northern Irish rockers Therapy?
“WE TOOK SOME ACID ANDSAW THE CITY HALL ON FIRE“ Therapy? are on European leg of their 2019 tour promoting their fifteenth studio album “Cleave”. I had the pleasure meeting Andy (the band’s singer/guitarist) and doing an interview with him at the A38 boat in the early afternoon before the …
Read More »Streets of Laredo – Volume I & II
Brooklyn based, folk-rock artist Streets of Laredo released their debut album today, titled Volume I & II. I love the idea of bands formed by family members, which is exactly the case for Streets of Laredo, which was founded by Daniel, Dave and Sarahjane Gibson of New Zealand. The album …
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