Derek Trucks will be profiled on the National Public Radio program, Morning Edition, Wednesday. Trucks will be discussing different guitar techniques throughout the interview, using both acoustic and electric guitar to demonstrate various styles. The show airs from 6 9 a.m. in most cities. To listen, visit www.npr.org.

Derek placed 81st on Rolling Stones controversial list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time (Note: your daily news editor is counfounded by the selection of Kurt Cobain at #12 while the site editor is rankled instead by Jack White at #17).
The Derek Trucks Band is taking the month of September off from touring while Trucks is out with the Allman Brothers, but will return to the road in October.