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The Dig Yearbook 2005 Special Edition

The Dig Yearbook 2005 Special Edition

Sid appears in The Dig – Yearbook 2005, Special Edition, from Japan, a major rock publication with all of page 30 (in this book of 200+ pages) devoted to an interview. He admits to...

Western Electric : When You Find Out

Western Electric : When You Find Out

Western Electric hope to have their second album out by the summer 2012. Low key sessions have yielded five songs so far, or as Sid says, “four good songs…Esther Mae’s Butterfly Hearts was of...

Western Electric tour of the USA Film

Western Electric tour of the USA Film

Pedal steel guitarist and ex-standup comedian Neil Robert Herd is part of the team which won the Academy Award for Short Film in April 2005 for the film Wasp. This success has slowed Neil...

Hot News

Sid has two new books out now – Bluegrass Guitar: Know the Players, Play the Music – For more info: www.booksamillion.com. His new book is Million Dollar Bash and is a study of Bob...

Fricke’s Picks: Dylans Basement Bash

“At 2:12 Dylan plays a tender if slightly clumsy lead guitar solo on his acoustic twelve-string. At 3:18 Bob bumps his guitar on his chair.” That is the kind of detail you’re in for...

Long Ryders : Masters Of War

The Long Ryders’ last European gig ever. Note Sid Griffin’s Lennonesque “Elvis Beatle” appearance (circa Revolver) and 1966 Gibson ES-345 guitar. A Long Ryders’ rare version of Bob Dylan’s Masters Of War appeared on a...

Mr. Handsome, mandolin virtuoso/music scholar Mike Compton and EuroDisney musician/comedian Percy Copley at SoreFingers Bluegrass School, April 2006