The Fretboard Journal Guitar Podcast12 Jun

Podcast 554: Alex Amen

Today's podcast episode is with songwriter and guitarist @alex.amen, who has a new album out today on ATO Records.

In this conversation, we talk about Alex's Texan roots, mountaineering, living on a California commune, and the musical influences found on his new album.

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Podcast 555: Micah Preite

LA-based singer-songwriter/composer/guitarist Micah Preite joins us this week! https://micahpreite.bandcamp.com Though millions have streamed his lo-fi/indie songs on Spotify, Preite's background inc...

19 Jun 34min

Podcast 553: Ryan Salm and the Home Team String Band

On this week's Fretboard Journal Podcast, we're joined by photojournalist and musician Ryan Salm. When the 2026 World Cup descends on North America, Salm and his group of friends, The Home Team Strin...

4 Jun 48min

Podcast 552: Darryl Rahn

On this week's episode of the Fretboard Journal Podcast, we talk to singer-songwriter Darryl Rahn about his new album (out today on Capitol Records). Darryl shares a look into his recording process, h...

29 Mai 33min

Podcast 551: Brad Barr (The Barr Brothers)

Musician Brad Barr joins us this week to share the story of the Barr Brothers' 2025 album, Let It Hiss, and talk guitar. Brad's guitar playing is uniquely shaped by world music sounds. For years now, ...

22 Mai 42min

Inside Fretboard Journal 59

On this week's podcast, we're mixing things up. Take a peek inside our brand new, 59th issue and hear an excerpt from our cover story with Jeff Tweedy of Wilco. Also, Fretboard Summit news, some of Ja...

15 Mai 21min

Podcast 549: The Music Emporium's Adam Dardeck and Andy Cambria

On this week's podcast, we're joined by Adam Dardeck and Andy Cambria of The Music Emporium. Founded in 1968 by Stu Cohen, The Music Emporium is one of the most successful retailers of boutique and vi...

2 Mai 51min

Podcast 548: Lyle Brewer

Guitarist, composer and Berklee professor Lyle Brewer joins us this week. We talk about his journey as a professional guitarist and educator, how he ended up teaching at Berklee (and what the students...

25 Apr 48min