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  1. “If you don’t like it, take your dead ass home, you know? [Laughs] Shit, I still love that stuff. I love playing it. When I do, I pull out the best equipment, so that whatever I use will be louder and funkier. “ #KiddFunkadelic #MichaelHampton #Funkadelic #GuitarSky #music

    RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:5zca2ola2zxpkw37w4f3wxtu/post/3mxhwmz3zw224

  2. “If you don’t like it, take your dead ass home, you know? [Laughs] Shit, I still love that stuff. I love playing it. When I do, I pull out the best equipment, so that whatever I use will be louder and funkier. “ #KiddFunkadelic #MichaelHampton #Funkadelic #GuitarSky #music

    RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:5zca2ola2zxpkw37w4f3wxtu/post/3mxhwmz3zw224

  3. “Once I got in the #band and out on the road, I just practiced and played,” Hampton says. “When we got into the #studio, maybe I’d bump into a few beers and just kick it and have a good time.” www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit... #MichaelHampton #KiddFunkadelic #Funkadelic #music #guitar #GuitarSky

    “We were using Aerosmith’s old...

  4. “Once I got in the #band and out on the road, I just practiced and played,” Hampton says. “When we got into the #studio, maybe I’d bump into a few beers and just kick it and have a good time.” www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit... #MichaelHampton #KiddFunkadelic #Funkadelic #music #guitar #GuitarSky

    “We were using Aerosmith’s old...

  5. “If you had asked me in the ’70s, there’s no way I thought I’d still be doing it at 81. But I’m thankful for my blessings every day, so that’s it. You try to make the most of it.” www.guitarplayer.com/guitarists/r... #RobinTrower #guitarists #guitar #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky

    Robin Trower on still making m...

  6. “If you had asked me in the ’70s, there’s no way I thought I’d still be doing it at 81. But I’m thankful for my blessings every day, so that’s it. You try to make the most of it.” www.guitarplayer.com/guitarists/r... #RobinTrower #guitarists #guitar #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky

    Robin Trower on still making m...

  7. “It was hard to see, so as he was plugging in, I tried to help him, saying, ‘This here is the bass and treble, and here’s the volume,’ and he looked at me and said, ‘Man, I know how to run an amp by now, I think!’” www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit... #DickeyBetts #DuaneAllman #guitar #GuitarSky

    “Duane came onstage. It was ha...

  8. “Cue their tech, wearing a head torch and moving with a swift but calm efficiency, to enter the stage and attempt a restring while #Khn played some pleasingly squelchy #riffs atop Klek’s drum beats.” www.guitarworld.com/artists/band... #AnginedePoitrine #guitar #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky

    Angine de Poitrine broke a str...

  9. “Cue their tech, wearing a head torch and moving with a swift but calm efficiency, to enter the stage and attempt a restring while #Khn played some pleasingly squelchy #riffs atop Klek’s drum beats.” www.guitarworld.com/artists/band... #AnginedePoitrine #guitar #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky

    Angine de Poitrine broke a str...

  10. “one day, while playing in Richard Maltby’s swing band, he played a wrong note and was so horrified that he decided he needed to wholly devote himself to #music” downbeat.com/news/detail/... #RIP #GeneBertonicini #guitar #GuitarSky #jazz #JazzSky #MusicSky

    In Memoriam: Gene Bertoncini, ...

  11. “one day, while playing in Richard Maltby’s swing band, he played a wrong note and was so horrified that he decided he needed to wholly devote himself to #music” downbeat.com/news/detail/... #RIP #GeneBertonicini #guitar #GuitarSky #jazz #JazzSky #MusicSky

    In Memoriam: Gene Bertoncini, ...

  12. “ #Bertoncini was unswayed by promises of fame and fortune and was not a prominent or outspoken self-promoter, preferring to make great #music for its own sake.” #RIP #GeneBertonici #MusicSky #guitar #GuitarSky #jazz #JazzSky downbeat.com/news/detail/...

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  13. “ #Bertoncini was unswayed by promises of fame and fortune and was not a prominent or outspoken self-promoter, preferring to make great #music for its own sake.” #RIP #GeneBertonici #MusicSky #guitar #GuitarSky #jazz #JazzSky downbeat.com/news/detail/...

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  14. “One could see there was money and solidity in being a #sessionplayer. You didn’t have to slog it out on the road. You stood a much better chance of surviving if you were in one place.”
    #BenMink #Guitar #GuitarSky #MusicSky #CanadianMusicians #CanadaSky #music
    www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...

    “I made a beeline through the ...

  15. “One could see there was money and solidity in being a #sessionplayer. You didn’t have to slog it out on the road. You stood a much better chance of surviving if you were in one place.”
    #BenMink #Guitar #GuitarSky #MusicSky #CanadianMusicians #CanadaSky #music
    www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...

    “I made a beeline through the ...

  16. “It was over before I knew it,” he says. “I showed up, I plugged in, and it was over. I went home, and then I saw a video, and I thought, ‘I’m glad I didn’t dream it.’ I had a wonderful time.” www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit... #JulianLage #DerekTrucks #guitarists #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky

    “I showed up, plugged in, and ...

  17. “It was over before I knew it,” he says. “I showed up, I plugged in, and it was over. I went home, and then I saw a video, and I thought, ‘I’m glad I didn’t dream it.’ I had a wonderful time.” www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit... #JulianLage #DerekTrucks #guitarists #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky

    “I showed up, plugged in, and ...

  18. “Frank Zappa’s zany music is a key part of AdP’s #musical DNA. Khn’s teacher was also a fan and encouraged his students to form bands to play his arrangements.” www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit... #AnginedePoitrine #FrankZappa #music #MusicSky #guitar #GuitarSky

    “He stopped me after 15 second...

  19. “Frank Zappa’s zany music is a key part of AdP’s #musical DNA. Khn’s teacher was also a fan and encouraged his students to form bands to play his arrangements.” www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit... #AnginedePoitrine #FrankZappa #music #MusicSky #guitar #GuitarSky

    “He stopped me after 15 second...

  20. “By the time Black Woman was recorded in 1969, his evolution had pushed him far outside the established language of #jazz #guitar. He treated feedback, distortion, and bent notes as the backbone of his #musical vocabulary …” #SonnySharrock #GuitarSky open.substack.com/pub/allthing... #JazzSky

    Sonny Sharrock: Black Woman

  21. “By the time Black Woman was recorded in 1969, his evolution had pushed him far outside the established language of #jazz #guitar. He treated feedback, distortion, and bent notes as the backbone of his #musical vocabulary …” #SonnySharrock #GuitarSky open.substack.com/pub/allthing... #JazzSky

    Sonny Sharrock: Black Woman

  22. “A brilliant version (and overall session, that for some reason #BlueNote shelved for around 15 years before finally releasing it), with Green’s perfect tone propelling the #song into the stratosphere.” #GrantGreen open.substack.com/pub/mrlee718... #music #MusicSky #guitar #GuitarSky #jazz #JazzSky

    We Have Art In Order Not To Di...

  23. “A brilliant version (and overall session, that for some reason #BlueNote shelved for around 15 years before finally releasing it), with Green’s perfect tone propelling the #song into the stratosphere.” #GrantGreen open.substack.com/pub/mrlee718... #music #MusicSky #guitar #GuitarSky #jazz #JazzSky

    We Have Art In Order Not To Di...

  24. “Indeed, nothing compares with the purity of Bloomfield’s tone and the edgy fluidity of his style. Unlike other 1960s #guitar icons, he never embraced big #Marshall stacks, #fuzzboxes, or other effects.” #MichaelBloomfield #guitar #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky www.guitarplayer.com/guitarists/i...

    “It’s tragic the way he died. ...

  25. “Indeed, nothing compares with the purity of Bloomfield’s tone and the edgy fluidity of his style. Unlike other 1960s #guitar icons, he never embraced big #Marshall stacks, #fuzzboxes, or other effects.” #MichaelBloomfield #guitar #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky www.guitarplayer.com/guitarists/i...

    “It’s tragic the way he died. ...

  26. “I recall that the crowds hated us. [Laughs] They hated us! They were only there to see #StevieRay, and they didn’t give us a chance,” Setzer says of the tour. “It wasn’t an easy tour for us, I can tell you that.” #StevieRayVaughan #BrianSetzer #guitar #GuitarSky www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...

    “The crowds hated us! They wer...

  27. Is it a love song? Science fiction? An ode to heroin? Who cares. It’s fabulous. Just check out the #guitar #solos by #JohnPerry …
    Another Girl, Another Planet by #TheOnlyOnes
    #music #MusicSky #GuitarSky
    m.youtube.com/watch?v=ilDD...

    The Only Ones - Another Girl, ...

  28. Is it a love song? Science fiction? An ode to heroin? Who cares. It’s fabulous. Just check out the #guitar #solos by #JohnPerry …
    Another Girl, Another Planet by #TheOnlyOnes
    #music #MusicSky #GuitarSky
    m.youtube.com/watch?v=ilDD...

    The Only Ones - Another Girl, ...

  29. “The thing was that Chuck Berry’s power as a #guitarist was such that when he’d play one note, you could see a ripple go out in the audience,” says #Ribot. www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit... #ChuckBerry #MarcRibot #guitar #guitarsky #music #MusicSky

    “If we’re lucky he made it to ...

  30. “The thing was that Chuck Berry’s power as a #guitarist was such that when he’d play one note, you could see a ripple go out in the audience,” says #Ribot. www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit... #ChuckBerry #MarcRibot #guitar #guitarsky #music #MusicSky

    “If we’re lucky he made it to ...

  31. “It was recorded in D, and then the tape was sped up slightly using the Varispeed control, so it's kind of between D and D sharp,” Smith told GW.” www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit... #RobertSmith #TheCure #music #MusicSky #guitar #GuitarSky

    “I was driving home, and I tho...

  32. “It was recorded in D, and then the tape was sped up slightly using the Varispeed control, so it's kind of between D and D sharp,” Smith told GW.” www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit... #RobertSmith #TheCure #music #MusicSky #guitar #GuitarSky

    “I was driving home, and I tho...

  33. “ #BobDylan is proving to still be full of surprises, with #jazz maestro #JulianLage an unexpected addition to his current touring band. But it’s unclear how long he’ll stick around for.” #music #MusicSky #guitar #GuitarSky www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...

    Bob Dylan has just recruited o...

  34. “ #BobDylan is proving to still be full of surprises, with #jazz maestro #JulianLage an unexpected addition to his current touring band. But it’s unclear how long he’ll stick around for.” #music #MusicSky #guitar #GuitarSky www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...

    Bob Dylan has just recruited o...

  35. “I think a good collaboration definitely is sometimes mostly greater than the sum of the individual parts going into it.” www.guitarplayer.com/guitarists/h... #GaryLucas #guitarists #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky #CaptainBeefheart

    “He threw an ashtray against t...

  36. “I think a good collaboration definitely is sometimes mostly greater than the sum of the individual parts going into it.” www.guitarplayer.com/guitarists/h... #GaryLucas #guitarists #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky #CaptainBeefheart

    “He threw an ashtray against t...

  37. “I can’t listen to Andy Gill’s corrosive #electricguitar without envying how bravely—how ruthlessly—he filters out all rock precedent, all sentimentality, all everything, except the instrument’s explosive essence.” keithmcmillen.com/blog/joe-gor... #AndyGill #guitarists #guitar #GuitarSky #music

    Joe Gore: "Ten Albums That Mad...

  38. “I can’t listen to Andy Gill’s corrosive #electricguitar without envying how bravely—how ruthlessly—he filters out all rock precedent, all sentimentality, all everything, except the instrument’s explosive essence.” keithmcmillen.com/blog/joe-gor... #AndyGill #guitarists #guitar #GuitarSky #music

    Joe Gore: "Ten Albums That Mad...

  39. “Fearlessness was fundamental in Ulmer's #music, which came firmly rooted in the #blues but could often sound heat-warped, hallucinatory and feral.” #RIP #JamesBloodUlmer #music #MusicSky #guitar #GuitarSky #jazz #JazzSky www.npr.org/2026/06/08/n...

    James Blood Ulmer, avant-garde...

  40. “Fearlessness was fundamental in Ulmer's #music, which came firmly rooted in the #blues but could often sound heat-warped, hallucinatory and feral.” #RIP #JamesBloodUlmer #music #MusicSky #guitar #GuitarSky #jazz #JazzSky www.npr.org/2026/06/08/n...

    James Blood Ulmer, avant-garde...

  41. “To the world, #JamesBloodUlmer was a legend, a visionary, and a #musical force whose sound was distinctive and unique. To his family, he was their teacher, their storyteller, and a source of strength.” #RIP #guitar #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky #guitarists www.clashmusic.com/news/james-b...

    James Blood Ulmer Has Died | N...

  42. “To the world, #JamesBloodUlmer was a legend, a visionary, and a #musical force whose sound was distinctive and unique. To his family, he was their teacher, their storyteller, and a source of strength.” #RIP #guitar #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky #guitarists www.clashmusic.com/news/james-b...

    James Blood Ulmer Has Died | N...

  43. “Nearby sat Gilmour’s circa-1954 #Stratocaster with the serial number 0001, which he purchased in 1978 and reportedly used on ‘Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2’.” www.guitarplayer.com/guitars/ever... #guitar #GuitarSky #PhilManzanera #DavidGilmour #music #MusicSky

    “Everyone goes on about the gu...

  44. “Nearby sat Gilmour’s circa-1954 #Stratocaster with the serial number 0001, which he purchased in 1978 and reportedly used on ‘Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2’.” www.guitarplayer.com/guitars/ever... #guitar #GuitarSky #PhilManzanera #DavidGilmour #music #MusicSky

    “Everyone goes on about the gu...

  45. “I thought, ‘What am I going to do? I'm almost 50 years old … I thought, ‘Maybe Starbucks? They'll probably take somebody with no experience & I can just learn how to do it.’ And that's when Jeff called it” #NelsCline #Wilco #guitarists #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...

    “I was so poor. I was pushing ...

  46. “I thought, ‘What am I going to do? I'm almost 50 years old … I thought, ‘Maybe Starbucks? They'll probably take somebody with no experience & I can just learn how to do it.’ And that's when Jeff called it” #NelsCline #Wilco #guitarists #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...

    “I was so poor. I was pushing ...

  47. “I like to keep finding new things in order to improve my sound. The same goes for #pedals – I’ve got so many and keep switching them. But I guess the one pedal I couldn’t live without is my #wah-wah.” #guitars #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...

    “If I can help wake up a new g...

  48. “I like to keep finding new things in order to improve my sound. The same goes for #pedals – I’ve got so many and keep switching them. But I guess the one pedal I couldn’t live without is my #wah-wah.” #guitars #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...

    “If I can help wake up a new g...

  49. “When you look at all the #music that’s been made on a #Telecaster — whatever kind of music, from Led Zeppelin to Barney Kessel — it’s just all over the place.” #guitars #GuitarSky #BillFrisell #RobertQuine www.guitarplayer.com/guitarists/w...

    “That’s the one I played at Qu...

  50. “When you look at all the #music that’s been made on a #Telecaster — whatever kind of music, from Led Zeppelin to Barney Kessel — it’s just all over the place.” #guitars #GuitarSky #BillFrisell #RobertQuine www.guitarplayer.com/guitarists/w...

    “That’s the one I played at Qu...

  51. “He was completely ignored by the #guitar press of that time period. Especially in his prime, when he was young, on fire, he was summarily ignored, and I remember that pissed me off.” www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit... #ErnieIsley #guitarists #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky #VernonReid

    “He was completely ignored by ...

  52. “nearly 10,000 people will flock to see a 72-year-old #Japanese #jazz #fusion #virtuoso play a surfboard-shaped #guitar in March. Come the summer, he’ll headline an outdoor festival in London’s Crystal Palace park.” #guitarists #GuitarSky #music #MusicSky www.theguardian.com/music/2026/m...

    ‘Do what you really want to do...

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