100 Guitarists

Premier Guitar editors Jason Shadrick and Nick Millevoi are arguing over which 100 guitarists you should know. Together, they dig deep into each player’s catalog to uncover what makes them unique, influential, and important. Will Robert Quine make the list? Probably not. Trey Anastasio? Definitely. Listen each week as they break down iconic tracks, legendary tones, and even let the occasional guest air their grievances.

The 10 Best Rolling Stones Guitar Jams

Keith Richards is the undisputed master of rock ‘n’ roll rhythm guitar. But who’s his best partner in the “ancient art of weaving”: Brian Jones, Mick Taylor, Ron Wood … Ry Cooder? We’re going through our favorite Stones guitar songs culled from studio albums and bootleg live recordings.Episode sponsored by Divided by 13: https://dividedby13.com/Get at us: 100guitarists@premierguitar.com Call/Text: 319-423-9734Podcast powered by Sweetwater. Get your podcast set up here! - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75rE0d Subscribe to the podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aXdYIDOmS8KtZaZGNazVb?si=c63d98737a6146afApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/100-guitarists/id1746527331LINKS:“Midnight Rambler” at the Marquee Club 1971: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t87B4frtEh8The Rolling Stones - All Down The Line (Live) - OFFICIAL: https://youtu.be/B51A6bcMeDY?si=jpeHyrn1d-hv_i7CRolling Stones - Gimme Shelter - Perth - Feb 24, 1973https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSGk3LeM56EPLAYLIST: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/the-rolling-stones-100-guitarists/pl.u-68m8Iz3xpq

06-20
41:47

Can You Smell What George Benson is Cookin'?

Maybe you know George Benson from “Give Me the Night” and “On Broadway,” or maybe you’re a deep-cut head who loves The Cookbook and “Valdez in the Country.” In this episode, we’re covering our favorites, with help from guitarists Molly Miller and Dan Wilson, and some words from the maestro himself. Is Benson the most responsible user of smooth grooves? Listen to find out.Get at us: 100guitarists@premierguitar.com Call/Text: 319-423-9734USE CODE PG10 for 10% off your purchase at https://robertkeeley.com/ Podcast powered by Sweetwater. Get your podcast set up here! - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75rE0dPLAYLIST: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/george-benson-100-guitarists/pl.u-PRkVI0WjXDRick Beato Interview - George Benson: The Greatest Guitarist/Singer of All TimePG Feature on Guitar Man - https://www.premierguitar.com/george-benson-still-the-coolest-of-catsWong Notes Episode with George Benson - https://wongnotes.captivate.fm/episode/george-benson

06-14
40:33

Michael Hedges’ Aggressively Beautiful New-Age Guitar

Guitarist Michael Hedges transcended genre with his incendiary two-hand technique, oddball instruments, and plethora of unique tunings. And his creative cover arrangements, from Sheila E. to Zappa, are in a world of their own. On this episode, we hear from his family, friends, and scholars who share what Hedges’ music means to them, and what’s in store for Hedges fans.Sponsored by StewMac: Click to get 10% off until June 16, 2024! - https://stewmac.sjv.io/JzMyNeGet at us: 100guitarists@premierguitar.com Call/Text: 319-423-9734Podcast powered by Sweetwater. Get your podcast set up here! - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75rE0dGuitarist Michael Hedges transcended genre with his incendiary two-hand technique, oddball instruments, and plethora of unique tunings. And his creative cover arrangements, from Sheila E. to Zappa, are in a world of their own. On this episode, we hear from his family, friends, and scholars who share what Hedges’ music means to them, and what’s in store for Hedges fans.Get at us: 100guitarists@premierguitar.com Call/Text: 319-423-9734Sponsored by StewMac: Click to get 10% off until June 16, 2024! - https://stewmac.sjv.io/JzMyNePodcast powered by Sweetwater. Get your podcast set up here! - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75rE0d Subscribe to the podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aXdYIDOmS8KtZaZGNazVb Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/100-guitarists-you-should-know/id1746527331Playlist: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/michael-hedges-100-guitarists/pl.u-LL2Bs7D8KGShow LinksOfficial Website: https://michaelhedges.com/Michael Hedges Tuning Database: https://www.stropes.com/?glbm=19&fa=7Gear List: http://nomadland.com/Point_A.htm 

06-06
45:10

David Gilmour and the ’80s Armani and Strat Mafia

A few weeks ago, David Gilmour announced Luck and Strange, his first release since 2015, as well as a select set of tour dates and dropped a new video. On the second episode of the 100 Guitarists podcast, hosts Jason Shadrick and Nick Millevoi break down the video, from Gilmour’s collaborators and gear to his climactic solo. Friends and listeners call in to support their favorite member of the ’80s Armani and Strat mafia.Get at us: 100guitarists@premierguitar.com Call/Text: 319-423-9734 Sponsored by EMG Pickups: https://www.emgpickups.com/ Podcast powered by Sweetwater. Get your podcast set up here! - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75rE0d Subscribe to the podcast:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aXdYIDOmS8KtZaZGNazVbApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/100-guitarists-you-should-know/id1746527331 Check out the playlist: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/david-gilmour-100-guitarists/pl.u-ReW7Sq7RWADavid (w Steinberger) and Kate Bush playing “Running Up That Hill” at the Secret Policeman’s Ball 1987: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk7AVm0Ome0David Gilmour’s “The Piper’s Call” : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMr5GpCpKyAAll about the “Black Strat”: https://www.gilmourish.com/?page_id=66 

05-30
39:56

Exploring Andy Summers' Musical Legacy

Premier Guitar editors Jason Shadrick and Nick Millevoi are arguing over which 100 guitarists you should know. Together, they dig deep into each player’s catalog to uncover what makes them unique, influential, and important. First up: Andy Summers. For the debut episode we’re covering Police guitarist and all-around maestro Andy Summers. From the iconic trio’s Outlandos D’Amour to Synchronicity, Summers changed the game for modern guitar playing with his groundbreaking use of modulation—shoutout chorus and flange!—and arpeggiated suspended chords, ultimately defining the sound of the 1980s. Post-Police, Summers’ jazz-focused instrumental work has proven deeply influential and wide ranging.Get at us: 100guitarists@premierguitar.com / 319-423-9734Sponsored by Electro-Harmonix: http://ehx.comPodcast powered by Sweetwater. Get your podcast set up here! - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75rE0dLinks from the show: This vid has a great walk through of his rig in ‘87 : ​https://youtu.be/RS87DCFfzxU?si=dWf19JluB-4V5wjOPLAYLIST -https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/andy-summers-100-guitarists/pl.u-6x0Wuz3xpqBest Andy Summers interview ever: https://www.premierguitar.com/artists/andy-summers-not-another-classic-bozo-interviewWatersish.com has a great breakdown of his gear: https://watersish.com/archives/2015/05/andy-summers-rig-the-police-years.htmlJools and Andy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFWj8JIPLI8Live in Hamburg - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4VjsqR5VbcBring on the Night 182 - ​​https://youtu.be/PuFAYAEgKMA?si=ZUacSZhwuXXIxLGsDriven to Tears 1980: https://youtu.be/fTwpXf2Erk4?si=Qkcukb1no87W-XrH\

05-23
44:01

Andy Summers

Premier Guitar editors Jason Shadrick and Nick Millevoi are arguing over which 100 guitarists you should know. Together, they dig deep into each player’s catalog to uncover what makes them unique, influential, and important. First up: Andy Summers. For the debut episode we’re covering Police guitarist and all-around maestro Andy Summers. From the iconic trio’s Outlandos D’Amour to Synchronicity, Summers changed the game for modern guitar playing with his groundbreaking use of modulation—shoutout chorus and flange!—and arpeggiated suspended chords, ultimately defining the sound of the 1980s. Post-Police, Summers’ jazz-focused instrumental work has proven deeply influential and wide ranging.Sponsored by Electro-Harmonix: http://ehx.comPowered by Sweetwater: http://sweetwater

05-15
44:17

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