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Player's Pick Podcast
“Player’s Pick Podcast is a collection of conversations with interesting guitar and bass players across a spectrum of styles” -Chrys Johnson #players #picks #perspective
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#122 Player's Pick Podcast - Dean Lamb / Archspire
First new episode in almost a dang year...sorry about that...I'll try and do better ...here's a chat with the amazing Dean Lamb...I'm a bit rusty and...

#121 Player's Pick Podcast - Bakithi Kumalo / Paul Simon
*This episode was recorded in May 2023. Thanks for your patience in waiting for new episodes...this being a passion project had to take a backseat in...

#120 Player's Pick Podcast - Eyal Levi / Daath / Riff Hard / URM
In this recent episode I chat with renowned guitarist Eyal Levi of the metal band Daath, we covered the latest singles, the forthcoming album, his rad...

#119 Player's Pick Podcast - Jake Bowen / Periphery
Jake and I catch up around the new 'Periphery V: Djent is Not a Genre' album, our extensive love for Devin Townsend and finding balance within a democ...

#118 Player's Pick Podcast - Jesse Zuretti / Binary Code / Marvel Composer
A wild 3hr 'side mission' stream of consciousness chat with an amazing modern composer. Jesse and I talk through all sorts of topics around work, musi...

#117 Player's Pick Podcast - Kilian Duarte - Fallujah / Scale the Summit / Angel Vivaldi
Kilian and I catch up and talk about our struggles through the pandemic, crazy tour sleeping situations and the importance of having at least one good...

#116 Player's Pick Podcast - Sarah JoAnne / Anchor Thought
Sarah and I chop it up around life, music, talk therapy & how dinosaurs most definitely built the pyramids, enjoy!
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#115 Player's Pick Podcast - Nick Johnston
Nick shares much about his outlook and approach to both his music and his life as of late...what a phenomenal player and all around human, enjoy!

#114 Player's Pick Podcast - David Maxim Micic
David takes some time away from being a new father to chat with me about life, music & his main Kiesel guitar used for the writing and recording of Bi...

#113 Player's Pick Podcast - Javier Reyes / Animals As Leaders / Mestis
Javier asks THE question...'is there really anything heavier than Meshuggah?' Press play to hear our thoughts on the topic and many more, enjoy!

#112 Player's Pick Podcast - Minni Jo / MJ Noble
Minni Jo is an amazing creative human that weaves her love of EDM, Fantasy, Bowie, Bjork & Ella into her own unique electronic fairy soundscape, enjoy...

#111 Player's Pick Podcast - Jason Richardson / All That Remains
Jason has a new signature Ultex Sharp Mini w/ Dunlop and it rips!!! New solo album, new tab book & writing for the new All That Remains album...awwww...

#110 Player's Pick Podcast - Chris Bishop / CROBOT
Chris and I chat about guitars, octave pedals, those old Alien EB3 picks and the new CROBOT album 'Feel This' out now on all platforms, enjoy!
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#109 Player's Pick Podcast - Ryan Meranda / IXION / ONLY HUMAN
Ryan is my oldest guitar playing buddy. We met Pantera together when we were 16, we toured our old Seattle band ONLY HUMAN up and down the West Coast...

#108 Player's Pick Podcast - Paul Masvidal / CYNIC / DEATH / AEON SPOKE
Paul and I catch up around his recent efforts to heal and process the loss of long time friends and band mates Sean Reinert & Sean Malone. Hallucinoge...

#107 Player's Pick Podcast - Kurt Neuman / BoDeans
Kurt shares great stories and insights around his approach to life, music, guitar building & some sweet studio wisdom from his time with T-Bone Burnet...

#106 Player's Pick Podcast - Mat Mitchell / Puscifer
Mat shows off his fresh custom guitars from Kiesel and shares some great insights about the writing process of Puscifer. Catch them on tour starting J...

#105 Player's Pick Podcast - Rohan Stevenson / I Built The Sky
Ro is a masterful composer and sensational lead player admired by many worldwide. He shares about the struggles of working for someone versus being so...

#104 Player's Pick Podcast - Adam Miller
A wonderful human and a profound player, Adam has deep themes of patience and persistence in life and his music. You are bound to love him and his bea...

#103 Player's Pick Podcast - John LaMacchia / CANDIRIA / SPYLACOPA
John walks us through his new solo album 'Thunderheads', through much of CANDIRIA's history album by album & that one time he asked Nels Cline to play...

#102 Player's Pick Podcast - Andy Timmons
'Tone Master' Timmons surprises us with a demo of his yet to be announced signature stereo delay/reverb pedal, speaks about the magic of always stayin...

#101 Player's Pick Podcast - John Petrucci / Dream Theater
One of the nicest humans on the planet took some time to talk with me ...he just so happens to play a mean shred lick or two. Some day I hope he gets...

#100 Player's Pick Podcast - Sophie Lloyd
Sophie was about to start her study to be a forensic scientist then suddenly had a change of heart to be a rock star instead. She recounts her early d...

#99 Player's Pick Podcast - Joshua Travis / Emmure
Josh and I recount the last decade of working together specifically around his obsession with 9 string guitars... and here we are .... doing a thing f...

#98 Player's Pick Podcast - Steve Vai
A spirited existential exchange with the great & peaceful Steve Vai himself, enjoy!
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#97 Player's Pick Podcast - Sarah Gibson
Meet the uber talented multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter ...Ms Sarah Gibson! Sarah is a delight...a sweet creative human that is always working...

#96 Player's Pick Podcast - Kevin Creekman / Tommy Vext / Lone Wolf
Kevin and I catch up around touring and new moves coming up with the Tommy Vext and Lone Wolf camp. He shares much about his early years, getting into...

#95 Player's Pick Podcast - Jon Dretto
Jon's on the hunt for the perfect pick so I sent him a care pack of plecs to consider ...we narrow things down a bit and let the conversation take som...

#94 Player's Pick Podcast - Andy James / Five Finger Death Punch
Andy shares about life & creativity during the pandemic, moving to Vegas to join 5FDP, guitar picks, solo albums and thoughts about leaving a legacy,...

#93 Player's Pick Podcast - Paul Gilbert
Paul joyfully drops a tons of sage wisdom for all us students on the path towards guitar tone greatness and mastering our own technical difficulties,...

#92 Player's Pick Podcast - Yngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie goes in deep about his writing process on his latest record, his approach to making records through the years and how he's able to keep things...

#91 Player's Pick Podcast - Marty Friedman
Marty shares a story about using the mojo of Slash's guitar pick to nail a difficult part while in the studio recording Rust In Peace and much more, e...

#90 Player's Pick Podcast - Jeff Loomis / Arch Enemy
Jeff shares much about the early days with Nevermore and getting a call from Chuck Schuldiner to open for a whole month long Death tour...oh...and he...

#89 Player's Pick Podcast - Connor Kaminski
Connor and I meet for the first time and chat it up around unwanted successes, his Strandberg guitars and the work inspirations for his latest EP, enj...

#88 Player's Pick Podcast - Chris Letchford / Scale the Summit
Chris shares the struggles around losing one of his dogs, thoughts on staying healthy, how the pandemic has effected his music ...and reveals the new...

#87 Player's Pick Podcast - John Tron Davidson / Heavy Repping!
John Tron is a mate of the highest order! Consummate curator of 'the Plectroverse', a place where hand crafted artisan plectrum dreams come true...tun...

#86 Player's Pick Podcast - Kieran Johnston
Kieran shares hows he ended up with his first guitar because a video game was out of stock, what his experience has been with the pandemic in Scotland...

#85 Player's Pick Podcast - Trevor Larkin / Allen Stone
Trevor and I recount how we have inspired each other through the years and share our thoughts about the re-invention of oneself in life and music. Tre...

#84 Player's Pick Podcast - Luis Kalil
Luis shares what it's like to become an internet sensation at 12yrs old, keeping cool around your heroes and the challenges to get your full album hea...

#83 Player's Pick Podcast - Josh Meader
Josh and I talk through a range of topics...from his very first gigs as an 8yr old kid as 'Jojo Lightening' to the perils of modern power structures a...