The Blues Scale Resource list Acoustic guitar makers Electric guitar makers Publications Steel guitar stores Pickups and amps Steel bars, capos, etc. More information can be found on Homespun Tapes' web site. The tapes can also be ordered directly from Rob Ickes at the address given below. Mel Bay will be releasing a book of Rob's music in tablature format. You can contact Rob directly if you wish to purchase these articles from him when they become available.
Great music comes from taking chances.
Rob Ickes has learned that lesson and learned it well. Rob backed by a versatile combo with special guests Tim O'Brien and Suzanne and Sidney Cox. Never before in its seven-year history had this award been bestowed upon anyone other than Jerry Douglas . While Blue Highway has provided Rob his greatest touring exposure to date, he was by no means without prior credentials. He has toured with the Weary Hearts, the Lynn Morris Band and Alison Krauss and the Cox Family.