Latest about Rory Gallagher
These two in-depth solos take a whistle-stop tour of the Irish guitar hero's signature style
Marr – who described Gallagher’s 1971 album Deuce as “a complete turning point” for him as a player – ran the instantly recognizable instrument through Rory’s Fender Bassman amp
The following examples will take you deep into the classic blues and rock stylings of the Irish guitar legend, and show how he augmented blues with traditional Celtic influences
The box set edition of the hugely influential LP will feature more than two dozen previously unreleased alternate takes and recordings from multiple live radio sessions
“Rory was experimenting with everything – he loved folk, he loved jazz, he loved blues... And pop elements would creep in there as well”
The Gerry McAvoy-fronted Band Of Friends will take part in the 30-minute concert, which will feature key songs from Gallagher’s 1971 album
The bestowing of the award coincides with a number of upcoming releases that will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Gallagher's seminal self-titled debut album
Touch and feel is everything when trying to master the late Irish blues-rock maestro's style
