Episodes
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Episode #144 Markus Grosskopf - Helloween
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
In this episode I interview bassist Markus Grosskopf from the band “Helloween”
We talk about the new album coming out tomorrow.
Markus shares a great story about when the band were in South America 10-15 years ago at a club where they got to jam with a Helloween cover band!!
Both songs heard throughout the podcast are from the new album.
Album sale link: here
YouTube Videos:
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Sunday Jun 13, 2021
Episode#143 Jennifer Batten
Sunday Jun 13, 2021
Sunday Jun 13, 2021
In this episode I talk to the worlds most famous female guitarist, Jennifer Batten, who performed with the king of pop, Michael Jackson, and the one and only Jeff Beck.
Jennifer is also the principal of the number one online seminar event called “Guitar Cloud Symposium” which featuring top guitarists/instructors from around the world.
The next event is happening next weekend June 19th and 20th 2021 and features special guest Robben Ford. An event not to be missed.
Go to https://guitarcloudsymposium.com for more details and to book your ticket.
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Friday Jun 04, 2021
Episode #142 Andrew Virrueta - Interloper
Friday Jun 04, 2021
Friday Jun 04, 2021
In this episode I talk to guitarist/vocalist from the band “Interloper”, Andrew Virrueta. We discuss the making of their new album “Search Party” coming out on June 11th 2021 via Nuclear Blast Records.
Pre order the album here.
Video Clips:
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Wednesday May 26, 2021
Episode #141 Lala Frischknecht
Wednesday May 26, 2021
Wednesday May 26, 2021
In this episode I talk to Lala, the drummer from the band “Burning Witches” about their new album “The Witch Of The North”. We also discuss their live streaming concert coming up in 2 days.
Access the live stream here
Preorder ‘THE WITCH OF THE NORTH’ here.
Watch The Video For ‘The Witch Of The North’ here.
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Wednesday May 19, 2021
Episode #140 Stevie D - Buckcherry
Wednesday May 19, 2021
Wednesday May 19, 2021
In this episode I talk to Stevie D from the band Buckcherry about their new album “Hellbound” which is out June 25th 2021.
To find out more about Stevie check out Episode #82.
Pre-sale link: here
Youtube link: "So Hott"
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Tuesday May 11, 2021
Episode #139 Gilby Clarke
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Tuesday May 11, 2021
In this episode I talk to Gilby Clarke about his new album “The Gospel Truth” which is out now.
We chat about writing the album, playing guitar with Kings Of Chaos, Guns’n’Roses, Heart and his daughters band “Frankie & the Studs”.
Digital Sales Link click here
Physical Sales Link click here
Video links: "Rock'n'Roll Is Getting Louder"
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Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Episode #138 Guitar Cloud Symposium Review
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
In this episode I talk to 4 different guitarists who participated in the Guitar Cloud Symposium (GCS) on April 16th - 19th with instructors Jennifer Batten, Gretchen Menn, Daniele Gottardo, Vicki Genfan, Mundo Juilarat and Greg Koch. And special guest Steve Lukather.
Click here to find out more about GCS.
Episode 8 with Jennifer Batten
Episode 103 with Jennifer Batten
My 4 guests:
Sign up for the next Guitar Cloud Symposium here
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Sunday Apr 18, 2021
Episode #137 Mundo Juillerat
Sunday Apr 18, 2021
Sunday Apr 18, 2021
In this episode I talk to guitarist Mundo Juillerat who is based out of Las Vegas but originally from Hawaii.
Mundo is another one of the instructors at this weekends “Guitar Cloud Symposium where he will be talking about Gypsy Jazz playing and soloing.
Check out Mundo’s youtube here.
To find out more about the Guitar Cloud Symposium click here
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Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Episode #136 Vicki Genfan
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
In this podcast I talk to Vicki Genfan who is an amazing singer/guitarist about her modules that she will be teaching this weekend at the Guitar Cloud Symposium. April 16th -19th.
Click here to find out more about the Guitar Cloud Symposium and to order tickets.
Thank you to my sponsors:
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Sunday Apr 11, 2021
Episode #135 Gretchen Menn & Daniele Gottardo
Sunday Apr 11, 2021
Sunday Apr 11, 2021
In this episode I talk to Gretchen Menn and Daniele Gottardo about their role in the Guitar Cloud Symposium coming up on April 16th - 19th 2021.
Click here for more info about the event: Guitar Cloud Symposium
Click here to find out more about the Pickup Generator or here
to watch the tutorial.
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Tuesday Apr 06, 2021
Episode #134 Rick Chapple - "Devil Sold His Soul"
Tuesday Apr 06, 2021
Tuesday Apr 06, 2021
In this episode I talk to Rick Chapple from the band “Devil Sold His Soul” about their new album “Loss” which is out April 9th 2021.
Rick gives us a great insight to the album and his influences.
Check out their YouTube Links:
To preorder the album click here
Thank you to my sponsors:
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Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Episode #133 Speak Guitars Today
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
In this episode I talk to Matt Wakeling from the “Guitar Speak Podcast” and Andrew McKaysmith from the “Scars and Guitars” podcast.
We talk about hosting a podcast and share some stories about interviewing various guests.
Make sure you check out both podcasts:
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Episode #132 Loko McDonald - Introspect
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
In this episode I talk to guitarist Loko McDonald from the Sydney based band “Introspect” about their new EP “Midnight Sun”.
Click here to pre order the album
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Monday Mar 08, 2021
Episode #131 Mat Robins - "Cicadastone"
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
In this episode I talk to Mat Robins from the Melbourne based band “Cicadastone” about their new album “Cold Chamber” which be available on March 19th. Check out their 3 singles:
Dying In Sunshine. Box Of Anger. Out Of Sight
Watch the making of the album: Inside The Chamber
Click here to get tickets for the album launch.
Thank you to my sponsors:
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Friday Mar 05, 2021
Episode #130 Tom Englund - "Evergrey"
Friday Mar 05, 2021
Friday Mar 05, 2021
In this episode I interview Tom Englund from the Swedish band “Evergrey”. We discuss their new album “Escape Of The Phoenix”.
https://www.facebook.com/Evergrey/
Purchase the album here: Escape Of The Phoenix
Intro music by Mammoth WVH
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Saturday Feb 20, 2021
Episode #129 Robert Vargas
Saturday Feb 20, 2021
Saturday Feb 20, 2021
In this episode I talk artist Robert Vargas about his mural of Eddie Van Halen at the Guitar Centre in Hollywood plus lots more.
Intro music by: Mammoth WVH
Thank you to my sponsors:
To download my online guitar course and all other contacts visit my website: becomeaguitaristtoday.com
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Episode #128 Mark Jansen - Epica
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
In this episode I talk to guitarist/vocalist Mark Jansen from the band Epica about their new album Omega.
Check out their Youtube channel to see the making of the album:
To watch their clips:
To pre oder the album: click here
Intro music by Mammoth WVH
Thank you to my sponsors:
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Monday Feb 08, 2021
Episode #127 Phoenix Van Der Weyden
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Monday Feb 08, 2021
In this episode I talk to Phoenix Van Der Weyden from Brazil about her new album “Eyes On The Prize”.
To learn more about Phoenix check out: Episode #93
Get your copy of the album here: shredguyrecords
To get lessons from Phoenix go to:
https://www.phoenixguitaracademy.com/
Check out the collaboration videos here:
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Friday Jan 22, 2021
Episode #126 Wolf Hoffman - Accept
Friday Jan 22, 2021
Friday Jan 22, 2021
In this episode I talk to guitarist Wolf Hoffman from the band Accept. We talk about their new album called “Too Mean To Die”.
YouTube links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQy6npwdwsY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHwCTnH5_Z8
iTunes Pre Sale link: https://music.apple.com/au/album/too-mean-to-die/1534988260
A big thank you to Nuclear Blast for all their support with getting the artists for the podcast and releasing some great music.
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Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Episode #125 Michael Schenker
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
In this episode I talk to the one and only Michael Schenker about his new album “Immortal”.
Michael gives us a great insight to the making of the album plus lots more.
To pre-order the album click here
YouTube Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lss0xI2HaA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLMn1nPqANM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcrU9ZS6CZA
Thank you to my sponsors:
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Sunday Dec 20, 2020
Episode 124 Tommy Johansson - Majestica
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
In this episode I talk to Tommy Johansson from the band Majestica.
We discuss his new album that is out now “A Christmas Carol”.
Download the album here:
https://music.apple.com/au/album/a-christmas-carol/1533955619
Check out Majestica’s Youtube channel to follow their Christmas calendar:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC43NLMOwGME-q3o90WDuGlw
More film clips:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_RKRbA9gRY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ol8DlEPEaM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p72uHnOY7C8
Thank you to my sponsors:
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To download my online guitar course and all other contacts visit my website: becomeaguitaristtoday.com
Saturday Dec 12, 2020
Episode #123 Andrew Bennett - "Eruption In The Canyon"
Saturday Dec 12, 2020
Saturday Dec 12, 2020
In this episode I talk to the author of the book "Eruption In the Canyon", Andrew Bennett.
The book is about his time with Eddie Van Halen and features some great photos and stories that Andrew shares in this podcast.
To purchase the book click here: https://www.eruptioninthecanyon.com/product-page/eruption-in-the-canyon-coffee-table-photo-book
Thank you to my sponsors:
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Sunday Nov 29, 2020
Episode #122 Michael Gonthier - Shredd Guitar Worx
Sunday Nov 29, 2020
Sunday Nov 29, 2020
In this episode I talk to Michael Gonthier from Shredd Guitar Worx. Michael lets us know all about his business and his connection with VegaTrem, plus his new Van Halen tribute band “Mean Street”.
- http://www.shredd.com.au
- https://www.facebook.com/ShreddGuitarWorx%20/
- https://www.facebook.com/MeanStreetVanHalenStory
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Wednesday Nov 18, 2020
Episode #121 Saki - Amahiru/Mary's Blood
Wednesday Nov 18, 2020
Wednesday Nov 18, 2020
In this podcast I talk to Japanese guitarist Saki from the band “Amahiru” which also features Frederic from Dragonforce. We talk about their new album plus Saki’s other bands and lots more.
Pre order the album: https://amahiru.lnk.to/Amahiru
First single “Hours”: https://youtu.be/DTQjIjYvEM8
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Saturday Nov 07, 2020
Episode #120 Phil Campbell - "Motorhead"
Saturday Nov 07, 2020
Saturday Nov 07, 2020
In this episode I talk to guitarist Phil Campbell from Motorhead and now with his sons “Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons”. We discuss his new album “We’re The Bastards” plus lots more.
iTunes: click here
YouTube clips:
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Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
Episode #119 Kelly Nickels - LA Guns
Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
In this episode I talk bassist Kelly Nickels from the band LA Guns.
We talk about the new album “Renegades” coming out November 13th.
Check out all the different bundles available here
YouTube Videos: Renegades
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Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
Episode #118 Mike Spreitzer - Devildriver
Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
In this episode I talk to Mike Spreitzer from the band “DevilDriver” about their new album “Dealing With Demons”.
Mike gives us a breakdown to the recording process for the album plus how he first joined the band.
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Wednesday Oct 14, 2020
Episode #117 Mark Pyjama
Wednesday Oct 14, 2020
Wednesday Oct 14, 2020
In this episode I talk to Mark Pyjama from South Africa about his song “Prelude” and his new album coming out soon.
Click here to download the song.
Watch the film clip here.
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Saturday Sep 26, 2020
Episode #116 Ivar Bjornson - Enslaved
Saturday Sep 26, 2020
Saturday Sep 26, 2020
In this episode I talk to guitarist/songwriter from the band “Enslaved”, Ivar Bjornson. We talk about the new coming out on October 2nd 2020 “Utgard”.
Sales link: https://www.jbhifi.com.au/products/cd-enslaved-utgard-cd
iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/au/album/utgard/1502372159
YouTube Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkEXIpym5E0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92ptxt1FQiU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXzRjf7OMek
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Friday Sep 18, 2020
Episode #115 Roy Ziv
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Friday Sep 18, 2020
In this episode I talk to guitarist Roy Ziv from Canada about his new album “Distant Visions, his online guitar speed builder course plus lots more.
Check out Roy’s site: www.royzivmusic.com
Here is the Youtube clip we talk about in the podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDY5aGqPsz8
Thank you to my sponsors:
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