Texan guitarist Eric Johnson may not be as well known as guitarists such as Eric Clapton, Steve Vai or Carlos Santana, but he is one of the world’s top guitar players, having been voted one of the 100 greatest guitarists of the 20th century by Musician magazine and been named …
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It has been two years since I saw Virgil and the Accelerators live and they have used them wisely, honing their talent, which is on full technicolour display for tonight’s audience. The ten song set lasted approximately 105 minutes and was an amalgamation of new and old with, as singer/guitarist Virgil McMahon …
Read More »Eric Johnson – Shepherds Bush Empire, London – 3rd April 2013
Tonight, for the second time in a week, Shepherds Bush Empire is playing host to a night of great blues music. Last week it was Joe Bonamassa, and tonight it’s Eric Johnson. Less well known in the UK than Joe Bonamassa, Texan guitarist Eric Johnson is here as the first …
Read More »Eric Johnson – Up close – another look
Texan guitarist Eric Johnson may not be as widely known in Europe as guitarists such as Eric Clapton, Steve Vai or Carlos Santana for example, but he is one of the world’s top guitar players, having been voted one of the 100 greatest guitarists of the 20th century by Musician …
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