I’ve subscribed to Apple Music recently and have started creating — or rather, recreating — my iPod playlists and sharing them. This post is an experiment in embedding a link to them in WordPress. If you subscribe to Apple Music, you should be able to view and listen to the playlist in iTunes or AppleContinue reading “Apple Music Playlist: Cool Acoustic”
Tag Archives: Acoustic Guitar
The Bob Marley of Liberia
The musician in this video is named Weesay. He lives in Monrovia, Liberia. He’s blind, and he built his instrument from scratch. This guy needs a contract.
Jack White Quitting Rock!
Yes, you heard it here first: Jack White is quitting rock and roll to take up crochet. Just read the last line of this interview.
World AIDS Day: Pierce Pettis, “Stickman”
Not crazy about the video (it’s amateur, not official), but Pierce Pettis’s “Stickman” is my offering for World AIDS Day. If you’re not familiar with Pierce Pettis and like acoustic guitar, Chase the Buffalo is one of his best albums and eminently worth a listen. AIDS is a serious threat to world health and aContinue reading “World AIDS Day: Pierce Pettis, “Stickman””
Song du jour: Pat Metheny Playing His 42 String Guitar
Yes, Pat Metheny owns a 42 string acoustic guitar called “The Pikaso” by its creator (see details on the linked video).
The Philosophy of Contemporary Song 