Eric Johnson
New shows for 2009 have been announced. Check here for tourdates!

 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
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One of the all time great guitar heroes,
Eric Johnson will release the live DVD, Anaheim, on Vanguard Records, November 11th. 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

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Experience Hendrix


For the second year in a row, Jimi Hendrix will be the subject of a tribute tour. The Experience Hendrix Tour features Jimi's rhythm section -- Mitch Mitchell on drums and Billy Cox on bass -- with a revolving cast of guitarists. Buddy Guy returns, and he'll be joined by Aerosmith's Brad Whitford, Jonny Lang, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Eric Johnson, who will play on the dates from October 15 in Hampton Beach, NH through November 3 in San Francisco, CA.

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Eric Johnson on HDNet

HDNet will be showing Eric Johnsons' show from The Grove in Anaheim, CA throughout the months of March and April. Visit HDNet for airdates. http://www.hd.net/concertseries.html

 

 

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.