Who the Heck is Scott Sutherland and Why Would He Bother To Post a Robin Trower Home Page?
First off–who the heck am I and what lurks ‘neath? Well, I’m a longtime professional musician (lead guitarist, actually–the guy on the right) who currently works as a freelance writer and public relations consultant. I also provide Internet advice and Web design services for a number of clients. Mostly, though, I’m a big rock music fan. I strongly feel that the rock and roll created in the late 60s and throughout the 70s stands as the best ever made. My reasons for this are many, but among the main points are: • ‘Style’ was the operative principle in those days, especially with guitarists. The range of unique players dwarfs the current stock. This is not meant to be critical of current music, but the fact remains, the 60s and 70s were the definitive breeding ground for rock music. Most of today’s rock simply lacks the roots and sheer creative numbers to match up. • Electronic music (i.e. rock and roll) was a fresh and evolving medium back then. Virtually every new idea represented un