Tag Archives: Stefan Grossman

“Summer Solstice Rag”

Posted on July 23, 2017 by sixstrstories

(To see more Guitar TAB transcriptions, click on Guitar Music in the Categories list!) Since late last Spring, I’ve been reading a fine new book: Early Blues: The First Stars of Blues Guitar by Jas Obrecht. This 2015 publication from the University … Continue reading →

Posted in Guitar Music, Posts with Audio, Random Topics | Tagged Blind Blake, Early Blues: The First Stars of Blues Guitar, Guitar Player Magazine, Guitar Transcriptions, Jas Obrecht, Ragtime Guitar, Stefan Grossman | Leave a comment

John Renbourn, Guitarist & Teacher

Posted on April 12, 2015 by sixstrstories

On Saturday morning, March 28, 2015, the “Today’s Headlines” email that I receive from The New York Times delivered this very sad news: “John Renbourn, Eclectic Guitarist Who Founded the Pentangle, Dies at 70.” According to the obituary by Jon Pareles, … Continue reading →

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