Chris and Rick Talk Guitars
Discussion of guitar and guitar related topics mostly dealing guitar head space, and all things guitar culture.
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#70 Red Light Fever - Nerves in the studio and ...
Red Light Fever - Nerves in the studio and other fun stuff!
31 min
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#69 Rock & Roll Animals - Hunter & Wagner
Steve Hunter, and Dick Wagner played guitar for the likes of Aerosmith, Alice Cooper and Lou Reed.
23 min
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#68 Wayne Kramer - We pay our respects to a roc...
Wayne Kramer inspired so many musician, and people by the way he played guitar and lived his life.
24 min
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#67 Trevor Boone - Guitar Hunter for Emerald Ci...
Trevor Boone travels the world in search of vintage guitar for collectors, and bands.
48 min
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#66 3 for 3 - We swap 3 songs, and 3 guitar pla...
42 min
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#65 Things We Should Care About But Don't
Things We Should Care About But Don't. From noisy guitars to 3-bolt necks, flame tops, and more...
31 min
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#64 George Gruhn and the Versitar
C & R discuss Vintage Guitar guru George Gruhn’s Versitar guitar design. - links to things discussed: - The Gruhn Versitar Fretboard Journal George Gruhn Interview
24 min
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#63 The Super Strat
A discussion of the high performance Strat-style guitars that were developed in the 80s.
32 min
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#62 Listener recommended Topic: Our Pedalboards
Our pedalboards for reference
29 min
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#61 Interview with Liz Keller guitar tech and a...
Discussion with Liz, guitar tech and guitarist with Seattle bnand the Purrs. - A few of links to things discussed: - THE Purrs on Facebook THE Purrs Bandcamp page Eva Pickups Crackle & Pop
45 min
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#60 Dealing With ‘Ruts’
C and R discuss strategies for dealing with being stuck and uninspired.
24 min
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#59 Interview with Frank Gross of Thunder Road ...
Chris and Rick speak with Thunder Road Guitar owner/operator Frank Gross.
57 min
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#58 Guitar Trends Through the Years – Part 2
Part 2 of discussion of various guitar and gear trends over the years.
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#57 Guitar Trends Through the Years
Discussion of various guitar and gear trends over the years.
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#56 Guitar Heros
Is the era of the guitar hero over? C and R discuss the guitar god in today's guitar culture. - Correction: in this episode Chris erroneously attributes the solo for the MC5’s The American Ruse to Wayne Kramer.
23 min
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#55 Tube Amp Maintenance
Episode 55. Discussion of care and feeding of tube amps. - The podcast mentioned in the episode: - The Truth about Vintage Amplifiers - Some Cool sites mentioned in the episode for over the shoulder peeks inside tube amps.
28 min
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#54 Dialing in Stage Volume (remote Zoom)
Dialing in a good stage volume and keeping a happy headspace.
32 min
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#53 Mythical Gear (remote Zoom)
Discussion of gear steeped in myth and hype like the KLON and Dumble amps etc.
32 min
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#52 Strings (Remote Zoom)
C and R discuss strings and some observations and experiences with them.
28 min
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#51 Carvin (Remote Zoom)
Discussion on the mail order musical instrument company Carvin.
27 min
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#50 Get Back (Remote Zoom)
C & R discuss Peter Jackson's brilliant documentary GET BACK.
31 min
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#49 Collaborating (Remote Zoom)
Collaborating with others on guitar parts and songs.
29 min
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#48 Theory (or lack thereof) – remote ZOOM
C and R discuss navigating the fretboard without a solid background in music theory. - *Mott The Hoople's All the Young Dudes mentioned in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNHdPPJGowY
34 min
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#47 Checking in June 2021 (remote ZOOM)
Following an extended break C & R catch up on guitar stuff, work and life.
32 min
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#46 Straight In To The Amp (remote ZOOM)
Discussion the pros and cons of the "guitar > cord > amp" principle.
32 min