With his latest studio album Close As You Get, Gary Moore continues in a direction not too dissimilar from his 2006 studio release Old, New, Ballads, Blues. Mixing original tunes with some interesting Blues covers that Gary has rediscovered, Close As You Get showcases Moore's exceptional talent as a guitarist and is destined to be one of the finest blues and guitar albums released this year.

Gary Moore is acknowledged as one of the finest musicians that the British Isles has ever produced. In a career that dates back to the 1960s, there are few musical genres that he has not turned his adroit musical hand to, and has graced the line-ups of several notable rock bands, Thin Lizzy, Colosseum II and Skid Row to name but three.

Indeed, if you would like to win one of these new CDs and you think you know all there is to know about Gary Moore, just answer this easy question: After relocating to Dublin Moore joined a local rock group, which featured a young singer by the name of Phil Lynott; who would soon after leave the group to double up on bass and form Thin Lizzy. What was the name of that rock group?!

Send us your answers and if you're correct you'll be in the running to win one of these wonderful new CDs! Just send us an e:mail here before September 1st with your answer and the subject title CONTEST: GARY MOORE CDs to: exclusivemagazine@flash.net