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Allan Holdsworth, a spellbinding guitarist ... and they stuck with him — electric bassists Jimmy Johnson and the late Dave Carpenter, drummers Gary Husband and Chad Wackerman among them.
Live at Rocco is the double-disc debut of a new, equally exciting trio completed by pianist Alan Pasqua and bassist David Carpenter — both of whom, incidentally, have done stellar work with Allan ...
Fortunately, guitarists (and others) didn't have to wait long to find out, although each album on which the guitarist appeared seemed to engender even more questions about just how Holdsworth ...
Holdsworth receives near-telepathic support here from former Zappa drummer Chad Wackerman and bassist Dave Carpenter, who died in 2008 and counted Buddy Rich, Peter Erskine and the Los Angeles ...
While arguments about who is ‘the best’ in music are generally unhelpful and meaningless, Allan Holdsworth must rank as one of the most universally respected guitarists by fellow guitarists. Despite ...
The legendary British guitarist inspired the best in the business. By Lars Brandle Allan Holdsworth, hailed by his peers as one of the most technically gifted guitarists of his time, has died at ...
He’s been championed as a guitar hero for more than three decades, but Allan Holdsworth more closely resembles Clark Kent than Superman. The mild-mannered jazz-rock pioneer strode onstage ...
Allan Holdsworth, known as a guitarist’s guitarist for his progressive rock and jazz fusion work with bands including Soft Machine, Gong, and U.K., died on Sunday, according to a Facebook post ...
FANS of acclaimed Bradford-born guitarist Allan Holdsworth, who died earlier this month, have helped raise more than $114,000 to pay for his funeral. Mr Holdsworth died aged 70 on April 16 in ...
Holdsworth, who performed with Soft Machine in addition to recording several solo albums, died unexpectedly on April 16. Allan Holdsworth, a spellbinding guitarist who influenced generations of ...