GuitarTemple Links
Here are some cool web sites you might enjoy visiting. Please let 'em know
that Guitartemple and Devil Gods sent ya!
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www.bigjimslade.com:
Home to Paducah, Kentucky natives and
now-Nashville bigwigs Big Jim Slade. Heavy guitars and pristine
harmonies drive the pop-savvy band's sound. These guys are on the
forefront of the new Southern Rock currently emerging below the
Mason-Dixon line (less red, more neck). BJS also boasts one of the
best drummers on the planet, Clay Fuqua, Rob Hulsman's
vintage drum soul brother.
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www.reevesgabrels.com: Home of famed guitarist, solo artist and longtime
David Bowie collaborator, Reeves Gabrels. Contains news, photos, MP3s and downloading
opportunities for Reeves' excellent new CD Ulysses (Della Notta). Reeves'
Roland sound programs and earlier albums are also available via this
excellent site. Note: Reeves and Devil Gods' Ted and Mark plan to complete a
Bloodblister CD in the future. And if you're not hip to Reeves, well, now's
the time to learn about America's most inventive rock improviser since
Hendrix.
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www.JohnnyA.com: Home of guitarist extraordinaire Johnny A. Based in
Boston, Johnny is a veteran performer and bandleader who has worked with
Peter Wolf, Bobby Whitlock and others. He has a superb new all-instrumental
solo album, Sometime Tuesday Morning. Melodic, inventive, rocking, soulful.
It's highly recommended by Devil Gods' guitar section. Ordering info and gig
schedule here.
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www.mascaramusic.com: Home of inventive guitarist and gutsy singer Chris
Mascara and his band Mascara. Chris is a Guitartemple favorite who has joined
Devil Gods in performance on several occasions and will do so again. Get info
on Chris' superb debut CD Cellar Door - a Devil Gods fave - and his upcoming
shows.
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www.guitarplayerworld.com: A guitarist's on-line playground with tips, tabs, lessons, reviews, and a lot more including links to great guitar artists. You can find them - including us - by clicking on “Resources,” and then “Artists.”
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www.radioboston.com: Home of excellent, eclectic 24-hour internet radio
station that prides itself on broadcasting independent music. Tired of
commercial radio, which generally sucks corporate ass? Well, this is what
radio should be. Devil Gods, John Sinclair and many other independent music
releases are available via their on-line store, too.
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www.hearbox.com: Home of Hearbox Records, a label and on-line record store
devoted to pop music. An outstanding, lively site. You'll find free song
samples from Brian Charles, the Gentlemen, the Figgs, '80s tribute
compilations and more, including Devil Gods and the underground biker flick
Black & Chrome, the first feature from video artist Jeff Hudson. Run by John
Horton, founder of the respected Boston-based indie label Cherrydisc, which
brought you Letters To Cleo, Vision Thing, Tree and others.
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www.sublingual.com:
Home to one of country's most important developing improviser's
collectives and the Sublingual label. Releases by
Saturnalia, Ken Field, Daniel Carter and other
great players are available here. There's also news about these
artists, festivals and other worthwhile events that Sublingual and its
founder, Saturnalia leader Jonathan LaMaster, are constantly
producing.
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www.traciesmart.com:
Site of outstanding Boston-based singer-songwriter, Tracie Smart, whose
Nina Simone-inspired vocals and lush, imaginative arrangements take
folk/acoustic music into often daring terrain. Go here to listen to Tracie's
music and find out about her two excellent albums, her debut
Echoes in the Dark and her brand-new A World Away.
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www.angelfire.com/music/squawk:
Home to Squawk Coffeehouse, a Cambridge, Massachusetts
performance space that operates on Thursday nights. Squawk supports
poets, musicians and other performing artists within its wide,
welcoming embrace. Learn about Squawk and its diverse history of
performers (including John Sinclair) and upcoming featured artists
here.
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www.ericruben.com:
Stand-up comedian and actor Eric Ruben rocks! Eric is a very
funny fellow who travels the country making people laugh in exchange
for money. Nice work if you can get it! You may also recognize him
from his appearance in the film Next Stop Wonderland.
Eric gets the Devil Gods seal of approval. Just don't get him talking
about his penis.
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