“I have been a sideman for my whole musical career. Coming out front has been a big challenge and it’s not easy if you want to do it right.” – Benny Turner
Author: Brant Buckley
Brant Buckley
Brant Buckley is a Berklee College of Music graduate, songwriter, and guitar teacher with a passion for both creating and sharing music. He is also a published writer and a professional tennis instructor, blending artistry and discipline in all he does.
There’s no one on the planet who comes close to sounding like him.
“Hopefully my new E.P. is the beginning of me continuing doing my own thing.” – Jamey Arent
“At some point you need to put your own mark on the music and say this is my sound and my contribution.”
The Blues philosophy is about making music as emotional and from the heart as possible.
I don’t like to be greedy. I want to be able to play the guitar like Jimi Hendrix, write songs like Bob Dylan, and perform like Elvis Presley.
A Steve Miller concert is truly a masterclass in songwriting.
Thorogood has the energy of a King Cobra; extremely fast and agile, focused, precise, and intense.
“I think you have to argue as a school founded on Jazz, Jazz was founded on Blues.”
Although he never heard blues music at home, he became one of the most influential figures in Blues during the twentieth century.