I will appear together with Thomas Dybdahl & TGOS on "Først og Sist" med Fredrik Skavland on NRK1 this friday..... im honoured
Thomas Dybdahl Single A listed
Jackson Browne/ David Lindley
Got to meet Jackson Browne who showed up with his friend David Lindley at the Notodden Gig last saturday, Jackson did "your bright baby blues" with Lindley , a song I used to sing with our band when I was in my teens , I was tickled pink.
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G-sharp guitar
Luthier Øyvin Fjeld came to the soundcheck in sarpsborg and showed us his g# guitar..... a great little thing it is. I ordered mine before summer and Roy will be ordering his soon. http://g-sharpguitar.com/
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On the Road again
First leg of the second tour with Roy Rogers /Reidar Larsen this year is over. We did Canal street festival in Arendal, cafe K , Porsgrunn and Kulåsparken sarpsborg last week, this week are doing Oslo and Notodden bluesfest
have purchased a new pedal: a Durham electronics sexdrive , great booster with a bit of compression.
foto 1&2 Arne Askerød, 3 Hege, 4 Canal street.no, 5 Arne Skage
Myspace
finally getting my myspace page up'n running www.myspace.com/arneskage
masterclass commig up
Im asked to do a masterclass in slideguitar this fall at gig - guitar school in Stavanger.
more info later
classic videos of my 2 top favourite slide guitarist
Lowell George & David Lindley
Classic videos on www.youtube.com !
here are two of my all time fav's, Little Feats "dixie chicken" and Jackson Browne's "Running on empty"
first round with Roy over...
the spring tour with Roy Rogers is over. Good shows all the way...
Stavanger Aftenblad has taped the stavanger show for their webcast check it out
Bergenfest has put out a gallery from our gig there
Here we go.......
First leg of the Reidar Larsen /Roy Rogers tour is over. We got a flying start in Bergen, a full house and live national radio broadcast( http://www.nrk.no/programmer/sider/p1-scenen/ use the link marked; P1-scenen 28.04.06 21:03 P1-scenen 28.04.06 22:05 ) 2 hours of rehearsals and off we went.... ,the radio stream will be availabel for 3 weeks
"crossing" will be released may 8.
Mr Dave @ Notodden Bluesfestival
My all time favourite guitarist, the king of polyester: Mr. David Lindley is playing Notodden Bluesfest..... and so are we!, we are actually sharing stage on the 5th of august at sliperihallen .
We are also sharing stage with legendary Johnny Winter, also a favourite of mine..... august 4th at sliperihallen
Reidar Larsen on myspace
check out www.myspace.com/reidarlarsen Reidar larsens new myspace site
Also the the new Roy Rogers / Reidar Larsen album is called " the crossing" and will be availabel in Norway , and on the internet through http://www.roy-rogers.com
Big Fun at high seas
This weekends gigs went well, great fun to play with Knut Hem Jørun Bøgeberg and Terje Kinn. Reidar & the storytellers where of cours big fun too
Knut soundchecking
Jørun & Terje