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- 85 - Edition 44 - Brendon Small
Brendon Small discusses his guitar background, practicing approach, and the parallels between learning guitar and developing an identity as a comedian. He also talks about Dethklok and Metalocalypse, and shares recording tips he received from guitar pals Steve Vai and Joe Satriani.
Web, 18 Mar 2015 - 58min - 84 - Edition 43 - Eric Chaz
Eric Chaz talks about his start in the business and working with high-profile artists. He also provides some background about the world of guitar repair, discusses the differences between vintage and modern guitars, and offers tips about maintaining your instrument.
Thu, 11 Dec 2014 - 44min - 83 - Edition 42 - Steve Morse
Steve Morse describes how the Dixie Dregs evolved through his early years at high school and later attending the University of Miami, and their early difficulties at landing a record contract. He also talks about his brief turn as a commercial airline pilot and playing with legendary bands like Kansas and Deep Purple.
Fri, 12 Sep 2014 - 31min - 82 - Edition 41 - Chris Payton
Chris Payton talks about playing big gigs, performing on TV shows like Leno and Letterman, and life on the road with Robin Thicke. He also discusses his favorite pedals, amps and instruments, plus how his family influenced his desire to become a guitarist at an early age.
Tue, 08 Jul 2014 - 24min - 81 - Edition 40 - Donna Grantis
Donna Grantis talks about her musical background, making a name for herself in the Toronto scene, and what it’s like to play with Prince. She also goes into detail about her amps, custom pedalboards, and favorite BOSS stomps.
Tue, 10 Jun 2014 - 34min - 80 - Edition 39 - Johnny Marr
Alternative rock legend Johnny Marr discusses his early life and influences, his highly successful music, the amazing journey as one of the most influential guitarists and his equipment of choice.
Tue, 11 Feb 2014 - 36min - 79 - Edition 38 - Herman Li
Herman Li discusses what it was like to grow up in three different countries and details life on the road with his band. He also describes his amp setup and favorite pedals, and even reveals some secret gear tricks.
Fri, 18 Oct 2013 - 31min - 78 - Edition 37 - Billy Duffy
Billy Duffy discusses his early life and influences, how he formed The Cult with Ian Astbury, and the evolution of the band’s sound in the late 1980s.
Wed, 07 Aug 2013 - 38min - 77 - Edition 36 - Thomas Nordegg
Thomas Nordegg describes how he left his home in Vienna, Austria, in the 1970s and ended up landing a job with Frank Zappa in Los Angeles. He also offers behind-the-scenes stories from his life as a tech with various artists and talks about his favorite gear.
Tue, 26 Mar 2013 - 25min - 76 - Edition 35, Segment 1 - Jude Gold
Jude Gold discusses his philosophy on playing funky guitar, and dispenses some advice on improving your rhythm. He also offers some highlights from the many interview features he’s worked on over the years for Guitar Player magazine.
Mon, 10 Dec 2012 - 28min - 75 - Edition 35, Segment 2 - Jude Gold
Jude Gold describes managing 45 guitar teachers at MI, why he likes his Telecaster, and discusses his favorite pedals and amps. The way his pedal collection grows, he’s convinced they must breed at night!
Mon, 10 Dec 2012 - 25min - 74 - Edition 34 - Robert “Bubby” Lewis
Bubby Lewis talks about his early years playing in church in Flint, Michigan, and describes being discovered at a NAMM Show by Andrew Gouche, whom he calls “the godfather of bass.” Bubby also shares what it’s like travelling the world and playing those huge Snoop Dogg concerts, and discusses his basses and other gear.
Fri, 07 Sep 2012 - 30min - 73 - Edition 33 - Pete Thorn
Pete Thorn talks about starting out in Canada and how his career has evolved over the years into what it is now. He also offers a few behind-the-scenes stories and reveals some secrets on auditioning for the big gigs.
Thu, 19 Jul 2012 - 36min - 72 - Edition 32 - Eric Johnson
Eric Johnson talks about how he’s used Roland’s guitar synthesizers through the years, and how he’s now integrating the latest, the GR-55, with his vintage and modern analog gear.
Fri, 04 May 2012 - 13min - 71 - Edition 31 - JB Brubaker
JB Brubaker talks about the formation of August Burns Red and working with today’s top metal producers. He also takes us through the band’s unusual recording process, and discusses his guitar rig and favorite BOSS effects.
Thu, 15 Mar 2012 - 31min - 70 - Edition 30 - Andy Summers
Andy Summers discusses his approach to guitars and gear, as well as his philosophy on playing. He also covers many other topics, including the creation of his signature sound with The Police, tape echo, using Roland guitar synths, his favorite pedals, and his affection for the Roland VG-99.
Wed, 04 Jan 2012 - 26min - 69 - Edition 29 - Steve Lukather
Steve Lukather talks about his start in music, playing the piano his mom won on The Hollywood Squares TV show. He also discusses working on recording sessions for countless hits, his long history with Toto. In addition, Steve tells about growing up as a Beatles fan and his later relationship with George Harrison.
Mon, 03 Oct 2011 - 29min - 68 - Edition 28, Segment 1 - Bruce Bouillet
Bruce Bouillet describes moving from Indiana to Los Angeles in the 1980s, and then goes behind teaming up with Paul Gilbert to form an amazing shred-guitar duo in the band Racer X.
Tue, 02 Aug 2011 - 19min - 67 - Edition 28, Segment 2 - Bruce Bouillet
More talk about Bruce Bouillet’s experiences with Racer X, plus playing with The Scream and Epidemic. We also discuss his participation on the 2007 G3 tour with Paul Gilbert, John Petrucci, and Joe Satriani.
Tue, 02 Aug 2011 - 20min - 66 - Edition 27 - Rick Derringer
Rick Derringer talks about his early days with The McCoys and his years producing and playing with Johnny and Edgar Winter. He also discusses his solo career and many hit songs, as well as the 2010 tour with Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band.
Wed, 01 Jun 2011 - 20min - 65 - Edition 26, Segment 1 - Mike Scaccia
Mike Scaccia talks about his early days in Texas and his legendary metal band Rigor Mortis. He also discusses his longtime partnership with Al Jourgensen, the founder of Ministry, and the tragic death of his friend Dimebag Darrell of Pantera.
Wed, 02 Feb 2011 - 16min - 64 - Edition 26, Segment 2 - Mike Scaccia
Mike Scaccia discusses the recording of Ministry’s platinum-selling Psalm 69 album and how they came up with the formula of combining sampling and metal. He also talks about gear, guitars, amps, BOSS pedals, and more.
Wed, 02 Feb 2011 - 15min - 63 - Edition 25, Segment 1 - Nick Nolan
Nick Nolan describes his early career as a session guitarist and details how he landed the composing gig for a top-rated TV series.
Wed, 24 Nov 2010 - 19min - 62 - Edition 25, Segment 2 - Nick Nolan
Nick Nolan outlines an average week writing music for the Emmy®-winning series Curious George. He also talks about his biggest musical influence, The Beatles, and discusses his favorite guitar gear and pedals.
Wed, 24 Nov 2010 - 24min - 61 - Edition 24, Segment 1 - Jeff Loomis
Jeff Loomis talks about growing up in Wisconsin, winning Wisconsin’s Guitar Wars contest, and being influenced by Yngwie Malmsteen.
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 - 18min - 60 - Edition 24, Segment 2 - Jeff Loomis
Paul Hanson and Jeff Loomis discuss picking technique, practice, songwriting, and the recording of the recent Nevermore record. Jeff also describes his signature-model seven-string guitar.
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 - 18min - 59 - Edition 24, Segment 3 - Jeff Loomis
Jeff Loomis talks about auditioning for Megadeth at the age of 16, and goes into his gear and how he started playing seven-string guitars. He also offers some helpful advice for young guitarists.
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 - 20min - 58 - Edition 23, Segment 1 - Steve Stevens & Billy Morrison
Steve tells stories about recording with Billy Idol and playing guitar on the GRAMMY®-winning song “Top Gun Anthem,” while Billy talks about playing in The Cult and how the supergroup Camp Freddy came together. Both guitarists also discuss their twin-guitar approach with Billy Idol.
Thu, 10 Jun 2010 - 18min - 57 - Edition 23, Segment 2 - Steve Stevens & Billy Morrison
Billy talks about his many fascinating projects through the years, and both guys go deep into the guitars, amps, and effects they use. They also offer some advice for up-and-coming guitar players.
Thu, 10 Jun 2010 - 19min - 56 - Edition 22, Segment 1 - Jon Gutwillig
Jon Gutwillig explains what the term “jam band” means, and describes the Disco Biscuits’ philosophical approach to their stage show.
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 - 15min - 55 - Edition 22, Segment 2 - Jon Gutwillig
Jon Gutwillig talks about guitars, amps, and his pedal board, which is filled with a vast array of effects. He also reveals many of his secrets about tone and discusses the Biscuits’ recording process.
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 - 19min - 54 - Edition 21, Segment 1 - Oz Noy
Oz Noy talks about his life growing up in Israel and working his way up to becoming one of that country’s top guitarists, and then his move into the wild and crazy world of the New York city jazz scene. Included are excerpts from Oz’s solo albums.
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 - 17min - 53 - Edition 21, Segment 2 - Oz Noy
Oz Noy talks about his gear and his approach to rock grooves and jazz harmony, and topics also include how constant recording sessions with a metronome has helped solidify his sense of time, and more excerpts from Oz’s solo albums.
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 - 20min - 52 - Edition 20, Segment 1 - Rusty Anderson
Rusty Anderson talks about his playing history and the many gigs leading up to his current position in Paul McCartney’s band. We also check out some excerpts from Born on Earth, Rusty’s new solo album.
Thu, 07 Jan 2010 - 17min - 51 - Edition 20, Segment 2 - Rusty Anderson
Rusty Anderson talks about playing huge shows with Paul McCartney, and more about his album Born on Earth. He also offers some tips about releasing an independent album and gives some advice to up-and-coming guitarists.
Thu, 07 Jan 2010 - 20min - 50 - Edition 19, Segment 1 - Tim Bogert
Tim Bogert shares stories about his amazing early years with the bands Vanilla Fudge, Beck, Bogert & Appice, and Cactus.
Thu, 01 Oct 2009 - 13min - 49 - Edition 19, Segment 2 - Tim Bogert
Tim Bogert discusses his gear, reveals how he records bass, and offers some great advice for bass players.
Thu, 01 Oct 2009 - 15min - 48 - Edition 18, Segment 1 - Marty Friedman
In this first segment, Marty Friedman discusses the Shrapnel Records days, playing with Jason Becker, and getting the gig with Megadeth.
Mon, 17 Aug 2009 - 13min - 47 - Edition 18, Segment 2 - Marty Friedman
Marty Friedman talks about playing different guitars, his picking technique, his amps and pedals, and his amazing solo career and life in Japan.
Mon, 17 Aug 2009 - 13min - 46 - Edition 17, Segment 1 - Jeff “Skunk” Baxter
Jeff “Skunk” Baxter discusses playing and recording with Steely Dan, playing rhythm guitar, practicing, and playing with a metronome.
Wed, 03 Jun 2009 - 12min - 45 - Edition 17, Segment 2 - Jeff “Skunk” Baxter
Jeff “Skunk” Baxter talks about playing with the Doobie Brothers, the art of leaving space when recording in the studio, and much more.
Wed, 03 Jun 2009 - 18min - 44 - Edition 16, Segment 1 - Keith Wyatt
Keith Wyatt discusses his books, DVDs, touring with the Blasters, and his gear, as well as elusive subjects such as ear training. This segment includes lots of examples of Keith’s playing.
Thu, 19 Feb 2009 - 14min - 43 - Edition 16, Segment 2 - Keith Wyatt
With more audio excerpts from the Blasters, Keith Wyatt talks about his BOSS pedals and classic effects such as tremolo and slap delay. Keith also discusses teaching at MI and practicing along with metronomes and drum machines.
Thu, 19 Feb 2009 - 21min - 42 - Edition 15, Segment 1 - Dave Navarro
From his cell phone, Dave Navarro discusses his many projects including his band Camp Freddie, and past bands such as Jane’s Addiction and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Lots of Dave’s musical examples too.
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 - 13min - 41 - Edition 15, Segment 2 - Dave Navarro
Dave Navarro, still on his cell phone, moves from his house to his car and then navigates through Hollywood. Dave talks about his favorite guitar gear including BOSS pedals, his band The Panic Channel, and his new Internet series Spread TV.
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 - 10min - 40 - Edition 14, Segment 1 - Frank Gambale
Frank Gambale discusses his sweep picking technique, his new tuning and several other topics including lots of audio excerpts of his playing.
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 - 14min - 39 - Edition 14, Segment 2 - Frank Gambale
Frank Gambale gives words of wisdom and discuses more about sweep picking, practicing, his BOSS pedals, growing up in Australia playing guitar, and much more.
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 - 17min - 38 - Edition 13, Segment 1 - Mark NewmanThu, 01 May 2008 - 10min
- 37 - Edition 13, Segment 2 - Mark NewmanThu, 01 May 2008 - 12min
- 36 - Edition 12, Segment 1 - Paul Hanson & Rob Marcello
Paul Hanson talks about getting great tone with COSM amp models. Rob Marcello shows off his favorite amp model, plays excerpts from his new album and shreds over the phone.
Mon, 25 Feb 2008 - 11min - 35 - Edition 12, Segment 2 - Paul Hanson & Rob Marcello
Rob Marcello shows some shredding licks over the phone and plays excerpts from his new album. Paul and Rob discuss getting great guitar tone while going direct and play lots of examples.
Mon, 25 Feb 2008 - 12min - 34 - Edition 11, Segment 1 - Will Ray
Will Ray talks about his band the Hellecasters, his instructional videos and his albums. Also, some tips on using B-Benders and slides.
Fri, 05 Oct 2007 - 13min - 33 - Edition 11, Segment 2 - Will Ray
Will Ray talks about his gear and reveals secrets on how he uses pedals. Will also discusses his favorite pedals from his massive BOSS pedal collection.
Fri, 05 Oct 2007 - 14min - 32 - Edition 11, Segment 3 - Will Ray
Will talks about his early influences and how he ended up playing country. He also talks about how he tries to emulate pedal steel, and gives tips on recording techniques and practicing with rhythm tracks and drum machines.
Fri, 05 Oct 2007 - 13min - 31 - Edition 10, Segment 1 - Scott Henderson
Scott Henderson, legendary Jazz/Blues guitarist, talks about music, his amplifiers, his book on Jazz Chords and more.
Thu, 16 Aug 2007 - 12min - 30 - Edition 10, Segment 2 - Scott Henderson
Scott Henderson talks about string gauges, his musical influences and his favorite pedals, including the RC-2 Loop Station.
Thu, 16 Aug 2007 - 11min - 29 - Edition 10, Segment 3 - Scott HendersonThu, 16 Aug 2007 - 15min
- 28 - Edition 9, Segment 1 - Michael Ward
Michael Ward talks about getting gigs, playing with the Wallflowers, School of Fish and other bands. Also, Paul and Michael discuss recording backwards guitar parts.
Thu, 07 Jun 2007 - 12min - 27 - Edition 9, Segment 2 - Michael WardThu, 07 Jun 2007 - 11min
- 26 - Edition 9, Segment 3 - Michael Ward
Topics include bands, session work, Michael Ward’s baritone guitar, his favorite effects and his home studio.
Thu, 07 Jun 2007 - 15min - 25 - Edition 8, Segment 1 - Steve Trovato
Lots of excerpts from Steve Trovato’s new album, "Country Jazz Master." Steve gives tips on writing instructional books, and talks about his favorite gear.
Fri, 23 Mar 2007 - 10min - 24 - Edition 8, Segment 2 - Steve Trovato
Steve Trovato talks about cool echo tricks, hybrid picking-which he shows over the phone-and lots more about gear. Also, there are more excerpts from his album "Country Jazz Master."
Fri, 23 Mar 2007 - 13min - 23 - Edition 8, Segment 3 - Steve Trovato
Tips about practicing and playing "in time." Steve Trovato talks about guitarschool.net and about using a motion-capture suit to record a guitar performance for teaching. More from Steve’s new album, some talk about tone, his favorite pedals, and an excerpt from a classical piece on which Steve played a guitar synth.
Fri, 23 Mar 2007 - 11min - 22 - Edition 7, Segment 1 - Paul Gilbert
Paul Gilbert talks to Paul Hanson about Mr. Big, amps, gear and pedals. They also discuss playing techniques with lots of musical excerpts from Paul Gilbert’s new album "Get Out of My Yard."
Thu, 30 Nov 2006 - 14min - 21 - Edition 7, Segment 2 - Paul Gilbert
More about Paul Gilbert’s guitar playing with lots of excerpts from Paul’s "Get Out of My Yard" CD. Also Paul’s cool trick with the BOSS DD-3.
Thu, 30 Nov 2006 - 14min - 20 - Edition 7, Segment 3 - Paul Gilbert
Paul Gilbert describes how he recorded the amazing unaccompanied solo "Get Out of My Yard," and other tunes. Paul also gives advice for practicing and getting better on the guitar.
Thu, 30 Nov 2006 - 09min - 19 - Edition 6, Segment 1 - Steve Lynch
Steve Lynch talks about his new Music School, his band Autograph and touring with Van Halen, Ozzy, and Motley Crue.
Fri, 13 Oct 2006 - 10min - 18 - Edition 6, Segment 2 - Steve Lynch
Steve Lynch explains how to play his two-handed solos "Hammerhead," "Liquid Eyes" and other signature two-handed licks. Also, more about his recording and live gear.
Fri, 13 Oct 2006 - 11min - 17 - Edition 6, Segment 3 - Steve Lynch
Steve Lynch talks more about gear, plays more two-handed licks and explains the guitar solo from Autograph’s hit song "Turn up the Radio."
Fri, 13 Oct 2006 - 14min - 16 - Edition 5, Segment 1 - Rafael Moreira
Rafael Moreira talks about CBS TV show Rockstar: Super Nova, what gear he uses and a typical day on the set.
Fri, 08 Sep 2006 - 08min - 15 - Edition 5, Segment 2 - Rafael MoreiraFri, 08 Sep 2006 - 08min
- 14 - Edition 5, Segment 3 - Rafael Moreira
Rafael Moreira talks a bit about touring with big stars Pink, Christina Agulara and about his band Magnetico. He also shows more cool licks including fast picking.
Fri, 08 Sep 2006 - 11min - 13 - Edition 4, Segment 1 - Paul HansonFri, 25 Aug 2006 - 07min
- 12 - Edition 4, Segment 2 - Philip StendekFri, 25 Aug 2006 - 08min
- 11 - Edition 4, Segment 3 - Philip StendekFri, 25 Aug 2006 - 07min
- 10 - Edition 4, Segment 4 - Philip Stendek
Philip shows some of his signature looping moves and explains how he uses multiple BOSS Loop Stations to perform live.
Fri, 25 Aug 2006 - 07min - 9 - Edition 3, Segment 1 - Robert MarcelloThu, 29 Jun 2006 - 10min
- 8 - Edition 3, Segment 2 - Robert MarcelloThu, 29 Jun 2006 - 11min
- 7 - Edition 3, Segment 3 - Robert MarcelloThu, 29 Jun 2006 - 12min
- 6 - Edition 3, Segment 4 - Robert MarcelloThu, 29 Jun 2006 - 09min
- 5 - Edition 2, Segment 2 - Ernesto Homeyer
A continued interview with Ernesto Homeyer from Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA including talk about drum machines and tuners.
Thu, 13 Apr 2006 - 08min - 4 - Edition 1, Segment 1 - Paul Hanson
Tricks and tips with the MT-2 Metal Zone, doubling guitars and sweeping frequencies to dial in tone.
Tue, 11 Oct 2005 - 05min - 3 - Edition 1, Segment 2 - Paul Hanson
Adding delay with the DD-3 Digital Delay Pedal for fattening rhythms, smoothing out solos and also old time slap back echo.
Tue, 11 Oct 2005 - 05min - 2 - Edition 1, Segment 3 - Paul Hanson
Blues tones with the BD-2 Blues Driver and overdriving an already distorted signal for endless sustain.
Tue, 11 Oct 2005 - 06min - 1 - Edition 1, Segment 4 - Paul Hanson
Monster Fat tones with the MD-2 Mega Distortion and tips for tuning your guitar down low. Also adding the GE-7 Graphic EQ pedal for variations.
Tue, 11 Oct 2005 - 06min
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