CAT Episode 009 - Allan Holdsworth

Published: April 22, 2017, 3:33 p.m.

Allan Holdsworth, a phenomenal guitarist who was considered one of the best in the world by Eddie Van Halen, Carlos Santana & Joe Satriani, joins us on one of his last interviews in March, 2017 - before his passing on April 15th, 2017.  You'll find his fusion-based guitar work featured in groups including Soft Machine and U.K. Allan's music is transcendent of many genres as his style would open up new dimensions of sound no matter what he was playing - many times utilizing the SynthAxe.  Some of his many collaborations were with YES co-founder, Bill Bruford and jazz drummer Tony Williams.  On this episode, we'll talk about his brand new compilation releases and much more.  In our "Spotlight" is Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie, who have a brand new album out with Fleetwood Mac - Mick Fleetwood & John McVie joining them.