Simple Minded and Sample Minds

Hey, guess what – if you’re in Wurth in Germany on 11 July this year you’ll see Sample Minds play their Mind2Mode set and I’ll be playing guitar for them for a night! Martin Sommer is unable to man the guitars that night and so Simon Hayward [who you may have heard on this site [...]

How to be Charlie Burchill in 10 easy steps

1. Confuse your fans by looking and sounding a little like Gordon Brown [see 'Is Burchill The New Prime Minister?' posted September 2006]. Keep all your hair unlike other guitarists we could mention that you never see without a hat.
2. When playing live, mouth the words to the songs,…..but wait, those arent the same words [...]

80’s Guitar Sounds Appreciation Society on Facebook

Hi,
I ve set up the 80’s Guitar Sounds Appreciation Society on Facebook – if you click on this link you should find yourself on the group page and if you appreciate the fantastic sounds of Burchill, Edge, Farriss and those other excellent 80’s guitar innovators then add yourself, keep yourself up to date with what [...]