July 28, 2007 - From backstage at Crossroads 07, a snipet of Jeff Beck's electrifying set.....Female bassist, Tal Wilkenfeld, a 21 yr. old Aussie, was the talk of the festival. Note: John Mayer in black tee with arms crossed offstage freaking out with delight (behind Tay under the rigging...on the left) ... as are all the other guitarists offstage respectfully eating their slice of humble pie.
Unique Texas Guitar Slinger, Monte Montgomery, performing at ParkPop Festival in the Haag, Holland 6/29/08. Europe's largest annual festival attracts 200,000+ patrons each year, because it's the only free festival in Europe. Check out Monte at www.montemontgomery. com
Riggs (25 year) reunion as a benefit for Marshall Downing at Smith's Olde Bar, Atlanta, May 11,2008. Jerry Riggs (vocals, guitar), Jeremy Graf (guitar) Dave Ridarick (bass), Steve Carlisle (drums)
ex Swinging Richards (Chris Edmonds, Bruce Smith)and ex Caesar Speaks (Edmonds & Peter Stroud) along with new rhythm section, Kenny Cresswell & Fred McNeal, play a merger reunion show at Smith's Olde Bar in Atlanta on 12/28/07. It was PACKED.
Peter Stroud, Derek St. Holmes, Jeff Carlisi, Liberty DeVito, Chase Chitty, Bobby Mobley jammin' on "Brown Eyed Girl"at Tavern on the Bridge in Duluth on June 22, 2007.
Singer-songwriter-gu itarist/artist/adver tising exec/rancher, JIM SPRUELL of north Atlanta, shows his original composition to close friend, Peter Stroud, who improvs a slide part for it. 9/1/07
Jim Spruell, blues guitarist/songwriter /superdad/rancher/ad vertising exec. of north atlanta plays an original tune with Peter Stroud improvising on slide. 09/01/07
ex Swinging Richards (Chris Edmonds, Bruce Smith) and ex Caesar Speaks, (Edmonds & Peter Stroud)along with new rhythm section, Fred McNeal & Kenny Cresswell play a merger reunion at Smith's Olde Bar in Atlanta on 12/28/07. Big crowd!
At the Red Light Cafe in Atlanta 11/23/07. Glenn Phillips and Jeff Calder's project, Supreme Court invited guest guitarist Peter Stroud to join them on a few songs at the end of the set.
Peter Stroud jammin with the band and Dilana of Rock Star Supernova sits in on a song. (I don't know the band's name-but the singer's name is Phillip and Kenny Cresswell is on drums) at Smith's Olde Bar on 7/21/07.
At the Red Light Cafe in Atlanta 11/23/07. Jeff Calder (of Swimming Pool Q's) & Glenn Phillips (Atlanta guitarist extraordinaire) with their project "Supreme Court" invite Peter Stroud (of Sheryl Crow) up to jam on a couple of tunes.