An Interview with James Byrd
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.
There are a lot great musicians and songwriters out there. Some of them you may not have heard of yet, and some you may never get the chance to see live. This page features our profiles of musicians we’ve uncovered from around the world: from Beijing’s Evening News to Montreal’s Dédé Fortin; plus a special article on “Women That Rock.”
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.
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