In a week from now, we are catching up with Joe Satriani when he is visiting The Netherlands for his Shockwave Tour. Satriani is the quintessential electric guitar guru. His lyrical, soaring compositions are technically dazzling. He approaches his guitar like an olympic athlete preparing for the floor exercises. He is a gymnast on the fingerboard, cartwheeling and somersaulting across the frets, illustrating his dedication to practice and creative exploration. One of the most

Very happy to say that we are meeting with Joanne Shaw Taylor. She is performing at the Groningen Blues Festival, the 2nd of may. Taylor is a British blues guitarist and singer. Her fourth studio album, The Dirty Truth, was recorded in Memphis, Tennessee with producer Jim Gaines, and was released on 22 September 2014. “I wanted to go back into the studio in Memphis with Jim to retain the same vibe that we captured on the first album,” says Joanne to Blues Magazine. “The new a