Paul Bigsby: “Forgotten Hero” Remembered
June 7, 2018 marked the 50th anniversary of the passing of Paul Bigsby. Although Paul has been gone these past 50 years, his legacy lives on through his many innovative ideas and designs that have had a profound influence on the world of musical instruments. Paul was...
Remembering “The Best Gretsch Fan Ever”. . . Uncle Dick
Richard “Dick” Gretsch Sr., or “Uncle Dick” as he was known to the family, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2010—less than a month shy of his 102nd birthday. A unique and colorful individual, Dick Gretsch led a fascinating life full of...
The Stones’ First Roll Through Georgia
I’ve been a fan and follower of Charlie Watts and the Rolling Stones for many years. After all, Charlie is one of the longest-running Gretsch drum artists—a fact of which I’m very proud. But though I thought I knew a good deal about the band’s history, I recently...
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