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Exquisite Texan guitarist ERIC JOHNSON is releasing today a new CD titled “Collage”. This 10-song album – a mix of originals and covers – tops a sudden whirlwind of activity for the longtime Austin guitar virtuoso. The interpretations on “Collage” are enlightening, from a gorgeous acoustic rendition of Jimi Hendrix’s ‘One Rainy Wish’ to an uplifting update of Stevie Wonder’s...
Exquisite guitarist ERIC JOHNSON is presenting his first all-acoustic album simply titled “EJ” showcasing the Texan superb elegance through nine original compositions and four covers, easily Johnson’s most intimate release to date. “EJ” brings listeners as close as possible to hearing Johnson in his own living room, performing songs on steel-string & nylon-string acoustic guitars and piano. Johnson, long known...
Coinciding with ERIC JOHNSON’s nationwide UK tour presenting his celebrated album Up Close, the notable guitarist and his recording label released a custom European version re-entitled “Up Close – Another Look“, revised and remixed from its original release, including a refreshed artwork. Johnson re-worked 6 of the songs with some new arrangements and remixed 7 others. For the casual fan...
* It’s 28 years since ERIC JOHNSON’s head turning Tones album and his signature guitar tone remains a primary concern on the excellent “Europe Live“, Johnson’s just released CD capturing his 2013 tour where he conquered the continent with highly praised performances.It’s an album that showcases his exciting flowing style and pushes fusion tinged bluesy melodic rock a step closer...
* Widely known for being Jeff Scott Soto’s guitarist for more than twenty years, GARY SCHUTT is a restless songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, studio session man and producer involved on many projects and pursuing a solid solo career.Schutt has ready his brand new album “Moving Parts” to be released next December, presented exclusively here at 0dayrox. This new CD includes twelve tracks...
* Texas wonder ERIC JOHNSON is always on the move, and while touring and recording his next album, has released a triad of new singles to enjoy.“Wonder” features his smooth vocals accompanied by his exquisite finger-pickin’ on the nylon guitar strings, whilst “Tidal” shows Eric’s sweet, expressive, perfect guitar tone. But this incredible musician isn’t just a great guitar player,...
* Guitar wonder ERIC JOHNSON last album Up Close was on the streets two years ago but only in America. Now, coinciding with Johnson’s nationwide UK tour, he presents a custom European version re-entitled “Up Close – Another Look”, as it’s been revised and remixed from its original release, including a refreshed artwork. Johnson re-worked 6 of the songs with...
Praised as one of the “very few musical artists to achieve a true signature style which makes comparisons to other musicians impossible, an extraordinary guitar player accessible to ordinary music fans”, Eric Johnson is back with a new album; “Up Close”. Johnson is a notorious perfectionist in the studio, so his subsequent releases have been infrequent, and he has been...
