Thomastik Pearse Folk Set and SOFT STRING Comparison
I've had some questions about the John Pearse Thomastik Folk Set which has prompted me to try to write something about them. What kind of guitar should they be used…
HOW THE COWBOY PICKS WERE BORN
In a quiet moment at the Musikmesse in Frankfurt one year…about 12 years ago now…Woody Mann, Harry deJonge from Sacksioni Guitar Shop in Amsterdam, several other musicians and I sat…
Django Festival Allstars and John Pearse® Nuages® Strings
One of the best things about Breezy Ridge is meeting the musicians who love and use our John Pearse® Strings! Meeting the family of Dorado Schmitt through the Stratta/Philips Django…
A SHORT EARLY HISTORY
You have to remember that both John and I were professional musicians in our own right. John, since 1959, had built up an enormous following in England and, later, in…