Eric Gales Latest articles by Eric Gales Eric Gales on how the blues turned his life upside down – and what you can learn from his approach By Eric Gales Published 12 September 26 In the blues-rock maestro's new GW column, he unpacks the core influence in his playing that came from listening to the original greats Artist Lessons Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM GUITARWORLD... 1 “We played every show we could get, from dive bars to opening for Red Hot Chili Peppers. One out of three people in the crowd liked us, and the other two thought we sucked”: Primus’ original guitarist, Todd Huth, recalls the band’s early pre-fame days 2 My pick of the best guitar gear launched this week: a new era of Gibson beckons, Joe Bonamassa's pawn shop SG eternalized, and Squier makes history with a 12-string 3 “The peso coin is a rarity, but we’ve still got a few filed down for the ready”: Why Billy Gibbons started using a peso as a guitar pick 4 “A lot of guitarists never use the middle pickup, but I’m all for it. I never used the others”: Why Lenny Kaye only needs one under-appreciated pickup position 5 “It’s the first time a Chinese guitar brand has brought a world-class master guitar builder onboard”: Ex-Fender Master Builder John Cruz and Farida unveil his first guitar (yup, it’s an S-style)
Eric Gales on how the blues turned his life upside down – and what you can learn from his approach By Eric Gales Published 12 September 26 In the blues-rock maestro's new GW column, he unpacks the core influence in his playing that came from listening to the original greats
