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“Blues Master Tal Naccarato wins the Long Island Blues Society’s 2022 Solo/Duo Competition”
Guitarist blues master, Tal Naccarato, recently won the Long Island Blues Society’s 2022 Solo/Duo Competition and will soon be headed to Memphis, Tennessee, to show his chops to compete in The Blues Foundation‘s International Blues Challenge. The IBC is scheduled to be held January 24-28, 2023, on the legendary Beale Street…
‘Guitar International Magazine’ Album Release Interview (Part 1)
Although guitar aficionado, Tal Naccarato‘s family heritage digs deep into the hills of his native Italy, his life passion is reaching out to those in the world who love and appreciate singer-songwriters and guitar masters…
‘Guitar International Magazine’ Album Release Interview (Part 2)
As a follow-up to our Tal Naccarato interview, here’s PART 2! We found Tal’s insights into performing, practicing, lessons learned to keep focused very helpful and one of our interviews that’s helpful to return to periodically to remind us of how to raise our games as musicians and on-stage performers…
".....Tal is a one-man revue of a dozen of the great blues guitar masters,....." (Mike Livingston, Program Chair, 'Folk Society of Greater Washington' (FSGW)
"...Tal Naccarato plays old style ragtime and blues guitar after the fashion of such greats as Happy Traum and Dave Van Ronk. He delivers the classics of the folks like Reverend Gary Davis….(and) ...his own compositions in the same genre." ‘The Troubadour Acoustic Concert Series’ (The Folk Project)
"...Tal, Well,I certainly enjoyed having you on the show. I like what you do and how you do it... and you're not exactly what I expected, and that's fun.", Phil Shapiro, Producer & Host, WVBR's 'Bound For Glory' Radio Show, Cornell University
“...Tal Naccarato is the 'real deal'...", Rick Landers- Publisher/Editor, Guitar International Magazine