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Chris Duarte
Texas Guitar Makes a Comeback

Blue Velocity, the latest record from the Chris Duarte Group, is a rarity in today’s music world – a knock-down, drag-out, “crank ’er up and let ’er rip” guitar album. And that’s how Duarte and producer Mike Varney wanted it.

“We weren’t striving for perfection, we were striving for emotion, you know?” Duarte said. “Part of it is guitar, that’s what Mike wanted. He realizes people love to come out and just hear me play. I really feel we accomplished that and made a really strong driving blues/rock album.”

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