On the new DVD “Beethoven’s Guitar Shred” (TPR Music, www.greatkat.com), The Great Kat (aka Katherine Thomas) buzzes through “Flight of the Bumblebee” at a mind-numbing 300 beats per minute. The ...
A “Guitar Named Sue,” with its mix of smooth and charred wood, exemplifies the sin and search for redemption in Johnny Cash’s art. “The Cartographer” encodes a tribute to a grandfather in the ...
Stephen Bruner isn’t just a bass player – he’s a whole way of approaching life, built on a philosophy somehow espoused in the TV cartoon whose name he has adopted. Having spent his teens and 20s ...