Glen A Baker Sydney Morning Herald Tribute Article Colin Burgess, the Australian drummer died just before Xmas 2023 and recently his brother and family organised a memorial concert that I was honoured to be asked to play at. Glen A. Baker compared the night and introduced each of the acts as they came up on … The Colin Burgess Memorial Service Read More » The post The Colin Burgess Memorial Service appeared first on Steve Flack Guitar Academy ..read more

I recently shared part 1 of the interview I did with Harry Brus for Australian Guitar Magazine and now I’d like to share part 2 with you. Harry’s a great player! He had an incredible career having played with the cream of Australian musicians and singers so there’s quite a story to tell which is … Bassist Harry Brus Interview PT 2 (Australian Guitar Magazine) Read More » The post Bassist Harry Brus Interview PT 2 (Australian Guitar Magazine) appeared first on Steve Flack Guitar Academy ..read more

I’d like to go back into the archives and take a look at an interview I did for Australian Guitar Magazine with Harry Brus who has had, as a bass player, one of the most productive and interesting careers in Australian music. Harry was born in Austria and came to Australia at the age of … Bassists! (You’ll love this interview!) with Harry Brus – Australian Guitar Magazine Archives. Read More » The post Bassists! (You’ll love this interview!) with Harry Brus – Australian Guitar Magazine Archives. appeared first on Steve Flack Guitar Academy ..read more

I’d like to share my tribute to Led Zeppelin’s 2nd album with you that I’ve called “Led Zeppelin 2 Unplugged”. It’s hard for us today to fully appreciate just how impactful that album was at the time but there really hadn’t been anything quite like it before. After the success of the first album Led … Led Zeppelin II (album) Unplugged Medley. Read More » The post Led Zeppelin II (album) Unplugged Medley. appeared first on Steve Flack Guitar Academy ..read more

I’d like to share my arrangement of “Someday My Prince Will Come” with you. I first came across the tune when I heard the Miles Davis recording which runs over 9 minutes. It showcases great solos from Miles Davis on trumpet, Hank Mobly on tenor sax, Wynton Kelly at the piano and John Coltrane who … Original Guitar Arrangement – “Someday My Prince Will Come” Read More » The post Original Guitar Arrangement – “Someday My Prince Will Come” appeared first on Steve Flack Guitar Academy ..read more

I’d like to share the interview I did for Australian Guitar Magazine with Graham Gouldman and Rick Fenn from 10CC with you. I’d befriended Rick Fenn, 10CC’s guitarist, well…because he lives here in Australia. In fact he played on 3 tracks on my “Guitar Heroes Vol 2” CD which was an honour a highlight for … 10cc Rick Fenn & Graham Gouldman Interview (I’m Not In Love) Australian Guitar Magazine Archive Read More » The post 10cc Rick Fenn & Graham Gouldman Interview (I’m Not In Love) Australian Guitar Magazine Archive appeared first on Steve Flack Guitar Academy ..read more

Richard Feynman the Nobel Prize winner in the Physics category and one of the most famous scientists of his generation is known for his famous quote “if you want to master something, teach it”. That was my motivation for doing the lessons for Australian Guitar Magazine. I was really interested in what we now call … Guitar Lesson: Black Sabbath “NIB” “The Wizard” “Black Sabbath” Read More » The post Guitar Lesson: Black Sabbath “NIB” “The Wizard” “Black Sabbath” appeared first on Steve Flack Guitar Academy ..read more

I’d like to revisit an interview I did with Bob Daisley the great Australian bass player and songwriter. I was fortunate enough to interview Bob twice and when you see the interview you’ll hear that his career is one of those great Australian stories. The list of acts that he played with is long and … Bob Daisley Interview – Australian Guitar Magazine Archives Read More » The post Bob Daisley Interview – Australian Guitar Magazine Archives appeared first on Steve Flack Guitar Academy ..read more

Here’s another part of the interview I did with Tommy Emmanuel for Australian Guitar Magazine. The interview lasted about 2 hours so for the magazine it was edited into a series of parts and they came out over a couple of issues. I’m sure at some point someone will want to write a biography of … Part 3 RARE Tommy Emmanuel Interview Series (Australian Guitar Magazine Archives) Read More » The post Part 3 RARE Tommy Emmanuel Interview Series (Australian Guitar Magazine Archives) appeared first on Steve Flack Guitar Academy ..read more

Imagine getting to sit, as a keen guitarist, with one of the best guitar players in the world with just a couple of hours to ask him… any question (and my list of questions was always long) then have him answer all of those questions… That was what it was like for me when I … RARE Tommy Emmanuel Interview (Australian Guitar Magazine Archives) Read More » The post RARE Tommy Emmanuel Interview (Australian Guitar Magazine Archives) appeared first on Steve Flack Guitar Academy ..read more