Like most blues and rock musicians, I love guitars, especially vintage six string razors that have their own unique stories to tell that go beyond their look, feel and sound. I have a fair few guitars in my collection but none as exciting and erotic as Madame JoJo, pictured here…
Guitars, Wine & Vinyl Blog
This video for “Time of My Life” was filmed and edited a few days ago in France. The song, which appears on my Little Monsters: Most Of Them Blue.s record, is dedicated to wife number two, had issues with drugs. As you can probably tell, this song not only owes A…
As far as I can remember, thanks to the guitar heroes who made me want to play the guitar, I wanted a Gibson Les Paul. Nowadays one can buy many different types of Gibson Les Pauls. But back in the day, I’m talking about France in the mid 70’s here,…
Had a bit of fun recently when an English crime fiction author friend of mine wanted a Stones’ riff for the soundtrack of a short 30-second to promote his interrupted Manchester love story, All Down The Line! Fans of the Rolling Stones will recognise the song as one of the…
Delighted to have received such a positive review from Stephen Harrison, who writes for prestigious UK music magazine, Blues Matters! These are the words that appeared in the June/July 2021 edition. Little Monsters Most of the Blues Laurent Moitrot is not a name that I was familiar with until he…
Every guitar player tells the same story, more or less. You start playing because you heard another guy playing or listened to a record that made you think “Hey ! That’s what I want to do.” As far as I am concerned I started playing the classical piano at age seven….
Guitars, wine and vinyl are three loves that have been a constant in my life as a young man through to today. My “GWV” blog is my chance to share my passions for six strings, the grape and black plastic with you. And for you to share yours with…