by Rog | Sep 4, 2013 | Blog, Guest Blog
I am what you would call a MASTER of guitar. Please stop rolling your eyes. Let me be more specific. I am a master of what is known as “The Power Chord”; I expertly slide this lone finger configuration up and down any guitar neck, landing on any fret with...
by Rog | Jun 17, 2013 | Blog, Guest Blog
My friend Jeff Healey could play guitar like few before or after him, and in a style so singular it defied description. And what a musician. You could throw any song at him and he would rise to the occasion – playing it like he’d written it himself, never...
by Rog | Jun 4, 2013 | Blog, Guest Blog
“I first met Jeff in 1998. He came to my house in Monrovia, California to work on his newest album (what would eventually become, ‘Get Me Some’). He was dropped off and funny enough he got around pretty good on his own. You’d never know he...
by Rog | Apr 26, 2013 | Blog, Guest Blog
WHIPPING POST: MEMORIES OF A JAM WITH JEFF HEALEY AND JOE ROCKMAN Monday July 27, 1998 It was approaching midnight in Amsterdam. The vast sea of humanity flooding through the city’s narrow...
by Rog | Apr 17, 2013 | Blog, Guest Blog
“…it was my all-time favourite Healey tune. I made him teach it to me in my parents’ livingroom.” The day before Jeff left us, I sent him an email not knowing whether he would get to read it. But I wanted so bad for him to know how much of an...
by Rog | Mar 6, 2013 | Blog, Guest Blog
5 long years since Jeff’s passing. You are missed, Brother Jeff….. Let’s see, 1984-85 was the time period that I played bass with Jeff….. the band was a four piece with Rob Quail and I, Jeff and a revolving cast of drummers (They didn’t...
