As Eric Johnson’s 1990 breakthrough album 'Ah Via Musicom' edges toward its 30th anniversary, the Austin guitarist is ready to pull back the curtain a bit.
Eric Johnson is without a doubt one of the best guitarists around today. He's a Texas treasure known for some of the coolest instrumentals ever written. If you're familiar with his work, you probably know his masterpiece 'Cliffs of Dover', but I bet you've never heard it done like this before.
Eric Johnson is one of those guitar players that sets a new standard for style, tone, fluidity and accuracy, not to mention is melodic songwriting. I was fortunate enough to see him recently as part of the Experience Hendrix tour, and the man was nothing short of phenomenal. As an amateur player myself who can barely make it through fractured versions of Iron Man and Free Bird, it's always inspiri
Eric Johnson, one of rock's most acclaimed guitarists has announced summer concert dates, but there aren't any Texas dates, at least not yet. Last year was busy for the Austin, Texas-based player, releasing 2 albums, "Live From Austin,TX '84" and "Up Close", an album of new material. The upcoming tour is in support of "Up Close", which was recently released in a remas