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1966 Fender Coronado II

Featured Cover art for Lonesome Valentine by Pete Berris and the Motor Inns

Do it Yourself Blues Rock

October 28, 2025October 28, 2025 / Peter Berris / 4 Comments

DIYRockAndRoll.com is excited to announce the release of "Lonesome Valentine." This is our third DIY experiment, and the hardest rocking to date. Read on for a brief history of blues rock and the creative process of converting an acoustic blues song into a raucous electric guitar workout.

Do it Yourself Jump Blues/Boogie Woogie/1940s R&B

July 12, 2025October 28, 2025 / Peter Berris / 2 Comments

In this do it yourself rock experiment, DIYRockAndRoll.Com explores 1940s R&B. It discusses the history of the music and its influence on rock and roll. The post also describes the creative process of making 1940s-style R&B. It includes audio of the resulting project, and a run-down of the gear and techniques used.

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