In this first DVD lesson John offers insights to playing seven of his best known instrumentals Regular and open G DGDGBD tunings are featured A detailed tabmusic ...
This weekend, the city of Takoma Park, Maryland, will host the Thousand Incarnations of the Rose, the first and only festival dedicated exclusively to American-primitive guitar music. Takoma Park, a ...
John Fahey, godfather of what came to be known as "American Primitive" guitar playing, passed away two weeks ago in Salem, Ore., at the age of 61. He died on Feb. 22 after undergoing open-heart ...
The American Primitive guitar record is the soundtrack to the open road. It breathes in dust and exhales smoke. Blues, country, rock, psych, drone, folk, ragtime, bluegrass — it encompasses all of ...
Just as folk music was exploding on the counter-culture scene in the 1960s, John Fahey started playing solo, steel-string acoustic guitar. But he was no folk musician. “He hated the folk audiences,” ...
On The Transfiguration Of Blind Joe Death, the ‘American Primitive’ guitarist John Fahey’s ability to create something so memorable from so few ingredients remains striking even 60 years on. Nearly ...
John Fahey has created a unique body of guitar compositions and arrangements as well as a distinct approach to fingerstyle guitar He broke fresh ground in recording guitar music that drew from such ...
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