Blue On Black’s debut gig at the Perth Blues Club was a raging success! All the hard work in rehearsals payed off with a tight, solid set from the band.Continue readingGig Update

My first “real” guitar amp was a Fender Super Reverb. It was loud as hell, weighed a ton, and I didn’t really know what I was doing with it. Nonetheless,Continue readingFender, Baby

GUITAR NERD REPORT: I’ve made some final tweaks to my pedal board, and it is now fully armed.  I’ve switched out the Ibanez Tube Screamer for an MXR Sugar Drive,Continue readingThe Final Tweak

Tuesday the 21st of March 2023 sees a new chapter opening for me as I take the stage with my new band, Blue On Black. The members of this bandContinue readingBlue On Black

With my new band and new direction, there are three separate life arcs that terminate at this juncture – one starting in my childhood, one that started when I pickedContinue readingFirst Arc

Guitar Nerd Report: This pickup. This is the pickup that got me interested in pickups again. Originally a hole-filler until a Seymour Duncan Cool Rails arrived, I didn’t pay tooContinue readingGood Juju

Guitar Nerd Report: In my quest for tone with the new rig, I am starting with three basic sounds – the sound I dial in to the single channel ofContinue readingThe Quest For Tone

Guitar Nerd Report: My new pedal board is based on the chassis of my old acoustic guitar board, and retains the delay pedal from that rig. The compressor, overdrive, phaserContinue readingGNR – The Pedals

Although long aware of the concept, I was turned on to the idea of using two amps by my dear friend and rag brother (long story), Annemieke Heijne during oneContinue readingGuitar Nerd Report (GNR)

Hello everybody, There have been quite a few musical and personal changes in my world over the last couple of years, and I have taken some time to think aboutContinue readingFrom Graham