This is the guitar that myguitarspace member Gary Alan is giving to
Juan Hernandez, the blind subway musician who got his piece stolen. A beautiful gift. Check out the artistry. It's a really cool thing to do. Hats off to Gary for this selfless act.

http://www.myguitarspace.com/photo/juan-hernandez-se-custom?xg_source=activity

Tenacious D, Will Ferrell and Demetri Martin rock for charity

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hey, here's great news from an additional tribune (chicago) article : (two days ago)



By the time Juan Hernandez, a blind street musician, set up at his spot
on the Blue Line to perform last Wednesday, people all over the city
had read of his plight in that morning's Tribune — his guitar had
recently been stolen for the second time.



Their reaction that day and over the past week stunned and gratified him.



Strangers hugged him and wished him well. Others ex… Continue

from the Chicago Tribune, i caught this:

Some 40 feet below Dearborn Street, somewhere near Washington Street,
Juan Hernandez had just finished his day's work along the Blue Line
platform, the stage where he picks, strums and sings for commuters.



Hernandez, who is legally blind, began to pack up as he always does —
by touch. He put his guitar in its case and rested it against a pillar.
Then he felt his way along the dark cables that connect his guitar and
amplifier to gather… Continue

joke #1 :
A sunburst Stratocaster walks into a bar, orders a beer and takes a stool next to a hot-looking Les Paul Goldtop, who's sipping an umbrella drink. The Strat leers at the Les Paul for several minutes and then says, "Hey, that's some set of humbuckers you got on you, darlin'."

"You're not getting any feedback off of me with a pickup line like that," the Goldtop says indignantly..


joke # 2 :
Q: What's the difference between a certificate of deposit and a guitar player?
A: The certifica… Continue