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Maya Delilah plays a Maton electric guitar

The oddball electric guitar that fast-rising soul-pop guitarist Maya Delilah favors over her Strats and Teles

By Janelle Borg published

The fingerstyle guitarist and genre-blending singer-songwriter recently released her debut record on the historic Blue Note Records

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Jeff “Skunk” Baxter performs at Living History Live: Jeff “Skunk” Baxter at The GRAMMY Museum on December 08, 2022 in Los Angeles, California

Jeff “Skunk” Baxter went to a James Brown gig – and had to step in as his sideman at the last minute

By Janelle Borg published

Brown may be known as the the “Hardest-Working Man in Show Business”, but it seems like Skunk is also worthy of that moniker...

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Grace Bowers performs on Day 1 of BottleRock Napa Valley at Napa Valley Expo on May 24, 2024 in Napa, California

Grace Bowers on moving past the blues guitarist label – and where she’s heading next

By Janelle Borg published

Bowers’ blues chops were the gateway to her making a mark on the guitar scene, but her album and live performances show that she’s much more than just a one-genre player

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Country-Funk—What Hank Williams and James Brown have in Common

By Keith Wyatt published

A lesson in the two-beat “boom-chick” style of rhythm playing.

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