Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Steve Vai performs at the Limelight in Chicago, Illinois on June 27, 1987. Steve Vai has called starring in Crossraoads' iconic ...

A rainy Monday evening. At the crossroads of roots music, I am listening to a live performance where Ry Cooder's guitar and his companions spark fire. I listened to Ry Cooder's first live album, "Show ...

Nick Millevoi is Premier Guitar’s senior editor and co-host of the 100 Guitarists podcast. His work as a journalist and musician reflects his curiosity for the ever-expanding possibilities of guitar ...

Joachim Cooder and Italian guitar virtuoso Adriano Viterbini play a five-date Irish tour in November. We asked Joachim the ...

When MusicRadar's sister magazine Guitarist was granted a rare interview with slide guitar supremo Ry Cooder - who celebrates his birthday today - in 2012, we couldn't resist asking for his tips for ...

Following his own creative nose, Cooder went on to make 16 solo albums (so far), numerous movie soundtracks and more collaborations than we could possibly count. His bizarrely modified and much loved ...

Guitar great Ry Cooder, whose past collaborators range from Randy Newman and the Rolling Stones to Captain Beefheart and Cuba’s Buena Vista Social Club, will open the 2018-2019 season at California ...

Nick Millevoi is Premier Guitar’s senior editor and co-host of the 100 Guitarists podcast. His work as a journalist and musician reflects his curiosity for the ever-expanding possibilities of guitar ...

**** Ry Cooder and Manuel Galban, Mambo Sinuendo (Nonesuch): Two electric guitars, two drum sets, congas and bass. It sounds limiting, unless the instruments are in the right hands. Mambo Sinuendo, a ...

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