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Tampa Red and the birth of resonator guitars

Tampa Red and the birth of resonator guitars

by Paul Merry | Sep 27, 2013 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

“Interesting, keep up the good stuff.” ResonatorGuitarGuide @ResonatorGuide, October 5, 2013.  “The story of National/Dobro/Rickenbacher guitars would make a great movie. Roaring 20s, Great Depression, etc.” Al (@Resoguitar), October 5,...
White imitates black, black imitates white; and today’s blues is initiated.

White imitates black, black imitates white; and today’s blues is initiated.

by Paul Merry | Sep 23, 2013 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

“Good Blues blog. I really enjoy the trivia and often obscure facts associated with this musical genre. Nice job.” Al @Resoguitar, September 25, 2013. BLUESMUSE36. Back in June, I wrote a post about Charles Matthews, the English comedian who basically...
Hoochie coochie was in the water long before Muddy emerged.

Hoochie coochie was in the water long before Muddy emerged.

by Paul Merry | Sep 18, 2013 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

“Fascinating!!! Where do you research this stuff???” Richard Wall @writinblues, September 20, 2013. “Awesome research.” nora j mckiddie @mckiddie_j, September 21, 2013. BLUESMUSE35. Just like rock & roll, hoochie coochie was old-time...
The despair of having your musical talent go unrecognized

The despair of having your musical talent go unrecognized

by Paul Merry | Sep 10, 2013 | Uncategorized | 1 comment

“Paul, just bookmarked the page. It’s extremely informative. Great read.” Pete, The Honest Mistake Band @fsrocko, California. 13 September 2013. One of the reasons that working in the music business used to be so soul-destroying was seeing just how...

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