How Tommy Emmanuel Met Chet Atkins

Matt Smith plays acoustic, electric, and baritone guitar, steel guitar, bass, banjo, mandolin, Dobro, sitar, ukulele, saz, cumbus, charango, and tiple. In this episode, he explains how to explore the ...

21 Sep 202027min

Charlie Hunter spends much of his time behind a drum set. In fact, drumming has much to do with his signature polyphonic sound. Listen in as he makes the case that all guitarists should devote time to...

18 Sep 202021min

While Charlie Hunter is best known for his jazz work, he’s also contributed to pop and R&B recordings by such artists as John Mayer, D’Angelo, and Norah Jones. Listen as he recounts his experiences as...

16 Sep 202017min

Charlie Hunter explains how he developed his astonishing contrapuntal technique — and how you too can improvise simultaneous guitar parts and bass lines. Visit Charlie Hunter: https://charliehunter.co...

14 Sep 202030min

Recording music is often described as capturing lightning in a bottle. In this episode, Steve describes how he approaches this side of his musical expression, offers perspectives on the evolution of r...

11 Sep 202013min

In addition to being a guitar master, Steve is a lap-steel sensei. In this episode, he explains why he became entranced by steel’s slippery sounds and how bluesman Freddie Roulette inspired him to tak...

9 Sep 202020min

Few 6-stringers have had as enduring and varied a career as Steve. Discover what keeps him at the forefront of the jam-band scene and what it takes to always approach the guitar with fresh ears. Visit...

7 Sep 202039min

Adam Levy, a popular online instructor, considers the pros and cons of entering the chromatic wormhole. His observations may surprise you. Visit Adam Levy: https://www.adamlevy.comVisit Premier Guitar...

4 Sep 202025min