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This is Why I Think Derek Trucks is So Great.

May 27, 2010

I’m sure everyone has heard of Derek Trucks by now. If you haven’t, you need to. He is becoming one of the greatest guitar players of all time. He has already accomplished amazing things such as, joining Eric Clapton on tour and playing Duane Allman’s guitar parts, playing in the Allman Brothers Band, and a [...]

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Blues Guitar Lesson: Podcast 28, Learn the Blues like Derek Trucks.

September 11, 2009

In today’s blues guitar podcast, I’m going to show you the continuation of Podcast 27 about the Derek Trucks lick from “Key to the Highway”. This slide guitar lick occurring at the intro of the live version of this song from the Songlines Live DVD, is just an amazing slide guitar lick that utilizes some [...]

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Derek Trucks CD Review: Almost Free

March 2, 2009

If you haven’t heard the new album from the Derek Trucks band, then you’re missing out one of the greatest blues albums released in the last couple of years. This CD to me is filled with a  swampy sound that really drips with emotion, while paying homage to old blues. This 12 track disc has [...]

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Derek Trucks and his new guitar amp?

January 26, 2009

When you think of Derek Trucks, you think Fender tube amps. Specifically the old “Super Reverb” he is so well known for. No doubt that Derek gets an amazing tone from his old Super, and who would ever think he would start using a different amp. But Derek trucks strives to break new ground. This [...]

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