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Kaki King Featured in Acoustic Guitar

Kaki King Featured in Acoustic Guitar

An evening of solo guitar is definitely not a typical show at Syracuse, New York’s Westcott Theater. Normally a tour stop for jam bands, indie rockers, and electronic music artists, the former movie theater had all the seats stripped out for the crowds milling around and dancing to high-decibel grooves. So it’s a little startling on this early winter night to see Kaki King stride onto the big stage, sit down inside a semicircle of acoustic guitars, and begin to play for a dead-quiet audience seated on folding chairs.

Mark Kroos’ Dueling Doublenecks

Mark Kroos’ Dueling Doublenecks

In his latest video, Mark Kroos performs both parts of ‘Dueling Banjos’ on his Ovation / Celebrity double neck (model CSE-225). Published less than a week ago, the amazing performance has racked up nearly 11,000 YouTube hits.