Guitar Noise

Kelly Richey is a blues-rock guitarist who has been compared to Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan, for her amazing guitar leads.

Glass is a three-piece band from Seattle. The story of their rebirth and success is inspiring. The guys in the band sat down to share it with us.

James Byrd is a guitar virtuoso made famous for his work with the band Fifth Angel. We were lucky enough to have a chat with him about playing guitar and music.

Michelle Young’s album – Marked for Madness – has just been released. For this occasion, Michelle has answered some questions for us.

Bjørn Lynne is a talented musician and composer. In our exclusive interview with him he tells us more about his career and musical direction.

Dar Williams has played at the Newport Folk Festival and Lilith Fair. Our intrepid correspondent met Dar for an interview in a Manhattan diner.

Chris Thompson has worked with Manfred Mann, Alan Parsons, Jeff Wayne, Steve Hackett, Ozzy Osbourne, and the Doobie Brothers. Here’s our interview with him.

An exclusive interview with Metaphor’s guitarist Malcolm Smith. We discuss Metaphor’s approach to music and their concept album Starfooted.

Tommy Shaw is best known for his work with Styx and Damn Yankees. In this interview he talks to us about the ups and downs of his impressive music career.

John Young is an accomplished musician and songwriter who has worked with John Wetton and Bonnie Tyler. He was kind enough to answer some questions for us.

Pendragon is a band that has been around for 30 years. In this exclusive interview, they discuss making music, holding down regular jobs and never giving up.

Rik Emmett is a member of the band Triumph and a successful solo artist. In this interview he tells us about his songwriting techniques and his overall career.

Tony Levin is a great bass player always in demand. In this exclusive interview with Guitar Noise, he discusses songwriting, recording and playing bass.