by Alex Pithie
“Hey kid, are you gonna pass me that wrench or do I have to watch you practicing guitar scales on it all day while the refinery manager is chasing my sorry ass to get this pile of steel pumping gas again? Maybe you should get yourself a job carrying Johnny Winter’s guitars around […]

…and a word of caution to guitar buyers as fakes fool first-timers
by Alex Pithie
Based in Chiang Mai Thailand, the Tonic Rays are busy in the studio working on their new album and band leader Joe Cummings is so keen to get his guitar sounds right first time and match the unique feel of the band’s […]

It’s a great night of truly underground indie music put on by music event specialists Mind The Gap and featuring the cream of local upcoming indie bands TABASCO, THE YERS and IMMATURE.

Jeff T and his sizzling Soi Dog Blues Band take the stage at the Blues Factory in Pattaya Monday 25th June, coupling up with the legendary WC Handy-award nominated Snowman and his awesome Blues Machine. First time in a few years the Dogs have decorated the lampposts of Pattaya so it will be a real […]

Taking to the stage in Bangkok for the first time and bringing cutting edge jazz to this city of music lovers, The Dan Phillips Trio is booked to blow away the jazz cobwebs July 2 in the Auditorium at the Alliance Francais Sathorn Road, Monday 2nd July, at 6 pm. Tickets 300 Baht including a […]

Italian guitarist and composer Alessio Monti will give a recital Saturday, June 30 at 7.30 pm at the Thai German Cultural Foundation Auditorium on South Sathorn Road Soi 1.
Tickets are priced at 400 and 200 baht for student available by calling 081-682-8000 or 086-506-8000 , Robinson Piano Showroom ( 5th Floor Siam […]

It’s a cliché in the music business that every guitar player has the perfect recipe for the ‘killer’ axe sound and that’s in whatever genre of music the picker works and thus seeks to rule the roost.