Celebrating Peter Tosh, OM (born Winston Hubert McIntosh; October 19, 1944 – September 11, 1987) a Jamaican reggae musician. Along with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer, he was one of the core members of the band the Wailers.
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Jessie Mae Hemphill
Celebrating Jessie Mae Hemphill (October 18, 1923 – July 22, 2006) an American electric guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist specializing in the North Mississippi hill country blues traditions of her family and regional heritage.
Chuck Berry
Celebrating Charles Edward Anderson “Chuck” Berry (October 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017) an American guitarist and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music.
Mary Timony
Celebrating Mary Bozana Timony (born October 17, 1970) an American guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. Timony’s music is often heavy and dark, frequently using drones, beats, and modal melodies reminiscent of European Medieval music.
Minneapolis Guitar Quartet
Regardless of your personal taste in guitar styles, if you haven’t caught the Minneapolis Guitar Quartet, you do yourself a disservice. This classical guitar quartet is internationally known and comprised of Twin Cities’ members of the highest caliber — Joseph Hagedorn, Maja Radovanlija, Ben Kunkel and Wade Oden. Catch their concert this Saturday night, October […]
Cordell Jackson
Celebrating Cordell Jackson (July 15, 1923 – October 14, 2004) an American guitarist thought to be the first woman to produce, engineer, arrange and promote music on her own rock and roll music label. She was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi and died in Memphis, Tennessee.
Twin Cities Guitar Observatory: a nexus for the guitar-centric universe in St.Paul & Minneapolis
Welcome to a website and social media effort whose intention is to connect the guitar community in the St. Paul/Minneapolis area. You can expect to find here a number of items that may interest anyone who loves all kinds of guitar-centric information and events.
