Guitar Player - 16 Oct 2024
“I was slumping over my acoustic guitar and grabbing my chest. I remember thinking, This might be it for me.” Al Di Meola talks about his onstage heart attack and the rush to save his life ...
Guitar World - 05 Oct 2024
“There are a lot of electric players that just cannot play a nylon-string guitar”: Al Di Meola on why he opts to practice on an acoustic guitar – even when preparing for electric-heavy tours ...
Ultimate Guitar - 29 Sep 2024
'They're Not There Yet': Al Di Meola Reveals What Modern Guitarists Lack, Names 'Most Explosive' Period for Rock and Pop Music ...
Guitar World - 19 Jul 2024
“A relentless speed and accuracy rarely heard before on the electric guitar”: Al Di Meola’s peerless alternate-picking style changed the landscape of guitar playing – just ask John Petrucci and Nuno Bettencourt ...
Guitar Player - 10 Sep 2024
“After the first take, Paco needed to relax, so he smoked a joint and the second take was the one. The rest is history”: Al Di Meola on the magic of Mediterranean Sundance ...
Guitar World - 05 Mar 2024
“A journey through Al's musical evolution, showcasing his virtuosity and vision”: Al Di Meola spent four years crafting his latest album – and its first single is a fusion-meets-flamenco masterclass ...
Guitar Player - 26 Sep 2024
“I was given a second chance, so I decided it would be fun to go back and revisit some of these tunes from the ’70s”: Win tickets to see Al Di Meola in Northern California ...
Ultimate Guitar - 27 May 2024
Al Di Meola Names One Thing Matteo Mancuso Is Lacking: 'Technique Is Not Enough, Even Though It's the Best of This Generation' ...
Ultimate Guitar - 03 Oct 2024
'A Lot of Electric Players Just Can't Play a Nylon': Al Di Meola Explains Why He Prefers to Practice on Acoustic Guitar ...
Ultimate Guitar - 17 Jul 2024
'They're Super Great, but...': Al Di Meola Reveals One Thing Younger Guitarists Are Lacking, Explains Why It's Harder for New Musicians Today ...
