Although he'd probably beg to disagree, Gary Moore's worst enemy throughout his career has arguably been his own eclecticism; a distinct lack of focus which has regularly seen him swinging back and forth between the roles of heavy metal guitar hero and blues purist (and everything in between: Irish folk music, jazz fusion, you name it)…
A budget-priced hits collection that, assuming you don't want anything more than the hits, serves up a remarkable one-stop survey of both Gary Glitter and his accompanying Glitter Band's finest hour or so…
Gary Barlow & Friends is a TV show performed by Take That lead singer and The X Factor UK judge Gary Barlow recorded live at the Manchester Apollo, and issued on 1st January 2013. The performances include collaboration with English comedian and actor Peter Kay, his fellow The X Factor judge Nicole Scherzinger, English songwriter Mark Owen and British boy band JLS.
Gary Moore - one of rock's most underrated guitarists (both from a technical and compositional point of view), Gary Moore remains relatively unknown in the U.S., while his solo work has brought him substantial acclaim and commercial success in most other parts of the world – especially in Europe. Born on April 4, 1952, in Belfast, Ireland, Moore became interested in guitar during the '60s, upon discovering such blues-rock masters as Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, and perhaps his biggest influence of all, Fleetwood Mac's Peter Green.
"Powerful guitar and gritty vocals punctuate this collection of bluesy rock songs, creating a rootsy atmosphere with progressive and melodic textures." Gary's guitar mangled Delta Blues travel through rocking sonic landscapes drawing the listener along with an angular riffing style. "Keep It To Myself" is the first song and it's a rollicking statement full of driving bluesy rhythm. "Runnin' To The Flame" combines a dynamic boogie style with a memorable chorus. "Darkest Before The Dawn" is the emotional high point of the album featuring a vocal and guitar combination that feels like it is ripped from the very depths of Gary's soul. And…, there are thirteen more original songs on the CD that take the traditional blues rock idiom in an Eisenbraun direction…