by Dan Grigor I’ve been up all night cutting together young Tallan Noble Latz interviewing Frank “Catfish” Butler of The West Coast Blues Cartel. This Barefoot Cameraman has shot a few interviews. This one in particular will stick in… more »

by Dan Grigor I am having so much fun making these. What a thing it is to walk around this event with hundreds of instruments playing. Guitars jamming and drums drumming, horns blowing and amps crackling, a flute, a cello, a guy with a wacky pedal… more »

Pat Metheny talks about his Orchestrion Project at  World Music Central… “Over the years I have dreamed of coming up with an environment to write that uses the ‘front end’ of modern music technology while harnessing the power of… more »

KENANSVILLE, N.C. (AP) – Singer and guitarist Willie Nelson canceled a North Carolina concert because of a bum hand about an hour after several band and crew members were busted for allegedly possessing moonshine and marijuana. MyWay has the… more »

Flea, the well-known bassist for LA rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, has created his own range of affordable, quality bass guitars, and is donating personally signed instruments to help bring music education to kids.  Click through for the rest of the… more »

BFMN Exclusive! I caught Orianthi’s show at NAMM2010. The crowd was deep and they kept bumping me but this is too good not to share. I edited around the worst of the camera jiggles. Look past the video. Watch this girl play the guitar. Shredding… more »

“You go with what life gives you, and for me that was music,” says Orianthi. “I love to create, and just play.” Gibson has a great interview with Orianthi; Russell Hall talks to her about her guitars, her memories and her future. We caught her stage… more »