Blog: undomondo

On his latest output The Freak of Araby , former Sun City Girls guitar hero Sir Richard Bishop pays homage to the Middle East. What exactly is Richard Bishop? A dealer in the exotic? A dabbler in esoteric mysticism? A "traveling salesman"? The Freak of Araby doesn't make Bishop's worldview any simpler for us, but it does clarify it some. He is, first and foremost, a traveler, picking up inspiration as he roams, but he is also a worshiper at the altar of the guitar, occasionally himself transforming into a guitar hero/idol. [...]

• Sir Richard Bishop - Sidi Mansour