Chris Gibbs is one hard-working MF, playing an average of 250 performances per year in Western Australia.
Chris performs regularly both as a band member and a soloist. He plays lead guitar for up and coming WA artist CLAIRE CLARKE and lead guitar for his own new instrumental project, FASHION WITH A GUN. Chris’ other […]

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Watch out guys, there is a young guitar ace you better watch out for on the music scene in Scotland. This 17 year old guitarist from Glasgow, demonstrates a maturity and command over the instrument that many never achieve. What sets this young man apart from others, however, is his sense […]

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Tight Squeeze by Jonas Tamas

Hey Jonas, thanks for taking the time for this interview!
Hey man, thanks for having me in GPZ! Well, each time I bump into the term ’taking the time’, this Dream Theater classic comes to my mind at once…
…Take The Time!
Yeah, Take The Time… so it is a cool start for this […]

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We all know that the future of music is going to be drastically different than its past. We are witnessing the changes in the present as record labels are losing power, fans are becoming more influential, and bands who can effectively take advantage of technology and the latest promotion strategies can earn a great […]

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Bill Leverty was born in Richmond, VA, where he was exposed to many different styles of music ranging from rock, funk, soul, blues, flamenco, and country. Bill was drawn to the sound of the guitar early in life, but didn’t actually start playing until the […]

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There is a common misconception that Buddha left his wealthy lifestyle to seek enlightenment. In actuality, he left home to start a rock band with three of his buddies called The Four Noble Truths. Needless to say, things didn’t work out and yada, yada, yada….he found Enlightenment.
 
The following is […]

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Charlie Hunter Biography: As a young guitarist growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Charlie Hunter was looking for a way to stand out in the ’80s. His primary influences were jazz great Joe Pass and the fluid Tuck Andress (of the guitar/vocal duo Tuck Patti), both six-string guitarists who were adept at blending […]

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After this website being voted the number 1 guitar site of all time***, two more have made themselves known to us and we want to share them with you!

Keep Reading to Find out What they are!

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Lawrence Blatt is quickly moving into the upper echelon of finger-picking acoustic guitarists, but with a background that includes a degree in microbiology, he also has deep insights into science and mathematics. On his second instrumental recording, Fibonacci’s Dream, Blatt combines his passions for music and math into a tribute to one of history’s most […]

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Seeking personal praises from the likes of Tommy Emmanuel, Jennifer Batten, Dave Weiner, Jude Gold(Editor Guitar Player Magazine), and Chris O. Byrne(Editor Guitar One Magazine) among others, Paul Lowe is one serious picker.
Having played in 24 bands throughout his life and teaching the fine art of guitar to many, Paul still leads a […]

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