Harvey Mandel in 2011 Credit: Billy Green Also pleasantly surprising is the band accompanying Mandel, who’s now based in the Bay Area.

Guitarist Harvey Mandel wants credit for helping to bring two-handed tapping into rock guitar’s repertoire. Not only does he claim to have been performing the technique on electric guitar ...

He was actually a really nice guy – but let’s face it: he ain’t no Mick Taylor, and he’s no Harvey Mandel. He’s what I call a C-plus guitar player.

Innovative blues guitarist Harvey Mandel, has had the kind of career that musicians dream about. Most known for his pivotal work with blues rock institution Canned Heat in 1969 & 70 including ...

In remission, Mandel is finally getting back into local clubs, joined by a top-shelf band featuring special guest Pete Sears, a fellow 1960s rock ’n’ roll survivor.

At one point, guitarist Harvey Mandel appeared to be in line to join the Rolling Stones during the immediate post-Mick Taylor era. They ended up going another way, but Mandel didn't leave empty ...

HARVEY MANDEL 1917-2007 A long-time resident of Riverside, Ca. until his move to Carlsbad, Ca. in 1996 where he se mi retired, passed away at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, CA. on January 31, … ...

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Harvey Mandel had a few choice words to say about The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards recently, claiming the guitarist sabotaged his audition.