Eric Johnson
 New Interview!
For the latest word on Eric's upcoming release
Check out his recent interview at MusicRadar.com
 
Experience Hendrix 2010 Tribute Tour!
Experience Hendrix Tour 
In March of 2010, Eric will be among the artists on the Experience Hendrix tour which also features
Joe Satriani, Brad Whitford, Doyle Bramhall II, Jonny Lang, Hubert Sumlin, Billy Cox, Chris Layton,
Ernie Isley, Living Colour, Susan Tedeshi, and Sacred Steel featuring Robert Randolph.
Other guests will be announced.
Check the tour page for more information.
  
 
Primal Twang Broadcast TV Debut!
On Saturday, December 5th at 8 pm, KLRN (San Antonio) will be airing the premiere broadcast of Primal Twang which features Eric Johnson along with Dan Crary, Albert Lee, Doc Watson, Mason Williams ("Classical Gas"), Andrew York (Los Angeles Guitar Quartet), Richard Watson, harp-guitarists John Doan and Beppe Gambetta, Brazilian jazz master Peter Sprague, and Grand Old Opry star Doyle Dykes. KLRN will be airing the special four times in December, after which it will be available to other markets around the country.

ALC ONLINE AND ON YOUR RADIO!!!
On Monday, August 24th, 2009, at 2 PM, Alien Love Child performed a set at the KUT (90.5 FM) studio in Austin.
Click here for the podcast!
 
GUITAR AFICIONADO MAGAZINE

Check out the new Guitar Aficionado Magazine on stands now for an in-depth discussion with Eric about his guitar collection. The article also has some amazing photographs taken by Max Crace.


  
GUITARIST MIKE STERN PLAYS WITH TALENTED FRIENDS IN A BIG NEIGHBORHOOD
Eric's good friend and Five-time GRAMMY® nominated guitarist, Mike Stern will have a new CD entitled "Big Neighborhood" available on August 11th! Guest artists on the new recording include Steve Vai, Eric Johnson, Esperanza Spalding, Richard Bona, Randy Brecker, Medeski Martin & Wood, Cindy Blackman and others. Check out mikestern.org for more information.

There is a new interview with Eric on GuitarMessenger.com. Click here To view it.


Eric Johnson Anaheim

ERIC JOHNSON’S LIVE DVD ANAHEIM NOW AVAILABLE ON VANGUARD RECORDS
Click here to order it now!

This exciting performance was shot at The Grove in Anaheim, CA on May 3, 2006 and includes three bonus tracks “The Wind Cries Mary” “Song For George” and “Song For Lynette” from a 2004 acoustic guitar and piano performance at the Galaxie Theater in Santa Ana, CA. This collection also features an interesting and candid interview segment with Eric.

Anaheim DVD cover

Song Selections:

Summer Jam
My Back Pages
Trademark
Manic Depression
On The Way To Love
Rocktopus
S.R.V.
Little Bit Me Little Bit You
Cliffs Of Dover

Bonus Acoustic Performance:

Wind Cries Mary
Song For George
Song For Lynette

Click here to order!

Eric Johnson on HDNet

From Zero to Hero: The Next Step for Guitar Hero® Fanatics

When Guitar Hero® addicts are ready to progress from being passive players to active music-makers, they now have a new way to learn: GuitarInstructor.com, a one-stop-shop for the best guitar lessons on the web. GuitarInstructor.com offers professionally filmed and easy to follow video lessons and video songs. EJ's Instructor link is right here: http://www.guitarinstructor.com/product/viewinstructor.do?biographyid=4

GuitarInstructor.com pays attention to all the details: the lighting and sound of the videos is impeccable and the visually appealing layout is easy-to-navigate. Major features of GuitarInstructor.com include legal, artist-approved tabs, a popular transcription system that makes it easy to learn where to place one’s fingers. The site offers more than 6,000 songs – including The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Van Halen, Nirvana and the Red Hot Chili Peppers – for download and/or print-out. Video songs feature introductory tips from the instructor, a split screen shot of the instructor’s hands and a scrolling tab that follows each measure. A wide selection of audio backing tracks lets users play along with their favorite tunes and better grasp the guitar’s role in a particular song.

Help Punch Out Pediatric Cancer

KnockOutPediatricCancer.com's first project, "Keep Punching" a Texas Collection, features many prominent Texas musicians. Featured musicians include; Eric Johnson, Ian Moore, Sara Hickman, Terri Hendrix, Ruthie Foster, Shelley King, WT Greer, Beth Wood, Slaid Cleaves, Wide Awake, Andy Timmons, Jones, Kelly Brown and Rhett Butler.

The CD will be released in November, 2007. It will be gifted as special thanks for donations over $40.00 to the George Foreman "Keep Punching" Campaign. All net proceeds from this aggressive campaign will be donated to The Children's Cancer Hospital at MD Anderson.

Two time Heavyweight Champion of the World, "Big" George Foreman is coming out of retirement to join the most important fight of his life. The Champ is going to help Knock Out Pediatric Cancer. In an all-out effort to benefit Pediatric Cancer Research and MD Anderson, the world's leading cancer center, "Big" George is committed to winning this fight for life. "Keep Punching" is his message.

Donate $40.00 or more today and receive the album and a collectable T-shirt as a heart-felt thank you!

Longtime EJ Photographer Max Crace has a new website which features photos of Eric (many previously unpublished) among a long list of entertainers whose likenesses he has captured. View it here.