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Welcome to The Guitar Hang Podcast. Where we sit down with guitar players of global renown. From iconic rock legends to jazz virtuosos, we delve into their musical journeys, uncovering the secrets behind their distinctive style. Our episodes offer an intimate backstage pass to the creative minds and nimble fingers behind the strings, complete with intriguing anecdotes, gear insights, and unforgettable performances. Whether you're a seasoned musician or just embarking on your musical odyssey, The Guitar Hang is your destination for all things six-stringed and beyond. Tune in for exclusive interviews and a refined celebration of the world of guitar." Presented by Jon Stankorb and www.jonsguitarlounge.com.
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The Guitar Hang Podcast | Season 8 Episode 10 with Special Guest Gary Hoey In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon sits down with guitar virtuoso Gary Hoey to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the legendary Ho Ho Hoey holiday album and dive into the making of his brand new release, Avalanche. Gary shares stories from the road, the evolution of his sound, and what inspires him after decades of pushing boundaries as a guitarist, songwriter, and performer. 🎸 Whether you’re a longtime fan...
In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon Stankorb sits down with the legendary Billy Sherwood of YES to talk about his incredible musical journey. From the upcoming Fragile Anniversary Tour to his deep creative partnership with Chris Squire, Billy shares behind-the-scenes stories that shaped his career. He also reflects on the powerful family influences that guided his path in music and continue to inspire his artistry today. Connect & Catch YES on the Road Visit YES Official ...
Vernon Reid (Living Colour) – Blues, AI, Hoodoo Telemetry & Black Sabbath Tribute The Guitar Hang Podcast – Season 8, Episode 8 Hosted by Jon Stankorb In this episode, Jon sits down with the legendary Vernon Reid, guitarist and founding member of Living Colour, for a wide-ranging conversation on music, creativity, and the future of sound. They explore the timeless power of the blues, the role of AI in music, and Vernon's forward-thinking new album, Hoodoo Telemetry. Vernon also shares w...
Dean Roland (Collective Soul) – Roots, Riffs, and the Unity Tour The Guitar Hang Podcast – Hosted by Jon Stankorb In this episode, we’re joined by Dean Roland, rhythm guitarist and founding member of Collective Soul. We dive into his creative journey, songwriting process, and the band’s decades-long evolution. Dean also shares insight into the band’s new documentary, Give Me a Word, and what it’s like being back on the road for the Summer Unity Tour with LIVE. Whether you’re a fan of '...
🎸 Walter Trout: Blues, Survival, and Sign of the Times In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, host Jon Stankorb sits down with modern blues icon Walter Trout for an unforgettable conversation. From his early days with Canned Heat and John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers to his powerful solo career, Walter shares the personal stories, musical influences, and life lessons that have shaped his legendary sound. We dive into his fearless songwriting style, his approach to turning pain into purpose, an...
In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon Stankorb sits down with legendary guitarist Steve Howe — the iconic player behind the timeless sounds of Yes, Asia, and countless classic recordings. Steve takes us on a journey through his remarkable career, from his early session days in London to becoming a driving force in progressive rock history. We dig into the formation and evolution of Yes, the chart-topping success of Asia, and his reflections on decades of making music that continues ...
Season 8, Episode 4 — Chris Buck of Cardinal Black In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon Stankorb sits down with Chris Buck, the soulful guitarist behind Cardinal Black. Known for his expressive phrasing and unmistakable tone, Chris talks about his journey as a player, his current gear lineup, and the making of Cardinal Black’s brand-new album, Midnight at The Valencia. They also dive into the upcoming Cardinal Black tour, what inspires Chris’s playing, and the simple things that ke...
S7E3: Andy Graziano of The Band Geeks | YES Tour, New Album & Guitar Talk 🎧 Episode Description: In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon hangs out with Andy Graziano of The Band Geeks for a killer conversation about their summer tour with Jon Anderson, their brand new album in the works, and a whole lot of YES and guitar talk. They dive into behind-the-scenes stories from the road, how the Band Geeks brought those classic YES tracks to life with Jon Anderson himself, and A...
Richie Castellano (Blue Öyster Cult, Band Geeks) | The Guitar Hang Podcast S8E2 🎸 In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon sits down with the ridiculously talented Richie Castellano — guitarist, producer, musical director, tech wizard, and one of the most entertaining players on the scene today. You’ve seen Richie light up stages with Blue Öyster Cult, blow minds with viral Band Geeks performances, and tour alongside Jon Anderson of Yes. Today, he’s sharing his story — from classical g...
Season 8 kicks off with a melodic legend! 🎸 In this premiere episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast Season 8, Jon Stankorb sits down with Marillion’s Steve Rothery for an in-depth conversation about his brand new project Bioscope, a collaboration with Thorsten Quaeschning of Tangerine Dream. The duo’s debut album, Gentō’, is set for release later this summer via earMusic, with signed CD pre-orders available now through Marillion’s Racket label. Steve also shares how Elbow’s Alex Reeves brought fa...
Episode 10 — Anthony Gomes: Praise The Loud In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon Stankorb sits down with blues-rock guitar powerhouse Anthony Gomes. Known for his fiery playing, soulful vocals, and high-octane live shows, Anthony talks about his influences, his approach to tone and songwriting, and life on the road. We also dive into his brand new album, Praise The Loud, dropping April 25th — a record packed with raw blues, searing leads, and the kind of heavy, soulful rock ‘n’ rol...
🎸 Season 7, Episode 9 – Doug Aldrich (The Dead Daisies, Whitesnake, Dio) In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon Stankorb sits down with the legendary Doug Aldrich—a true guitar hero known for his high-octane work with The Dead Daisies, Whitesnake, Dio, House of Lords, and more. Doug shares unforgettable stories from the road, talks tone and technique, breaks down his approach to songwriting and gear, and gives us a glimpse behind the curtain of life as one of rock’s most respected pl...
Joel Hoekstra | The Guitar Hang Podcast | Season 7, Episode 8 On this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, host Jon Stankorb sits down with the incredible Joel Hoekstra—guitarist for Whitesnake, Night Ranger, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and Broadway’s Rock of Ages. From growing up in a classical music household to discovering AC/DC’s Back in Black and carving out a career as one of rock’s most electrifying players, Joel shares his journey, influences, and the experiences that shaped his signatur...
The Guitar Hang Podcast – Season 7, Episode 7 | Jedd Hughes In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon Stankorb sits down with the incredible Jedd Hughes—a masterful guitarist, singer-songwriter, and one of Nashville’s most respected musicians. From his early influences, including Tony Rice, to touring with Patty Loveless and Vince Gill, working alongside Tom Bukovac, and becoming a first-call session player, Jedd’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. Jedd's highly anticipated new alb...
Welcome to Season 7, Episode 6 of The Guitar Hang Podcast! Watch the full length video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thejonstankorb This week, we’re joined by the phenomenal Andy Timmons! 🔥 In this episode, Andy dives deep into his creative process, signature melodic approach, and the making of his brand-new album, Recovery—produced by Josh Smith. Fresh off a tour of Italy, Andy shares incredible stories, insights into his playing, and why this new record is one of his most personal an...
🎸 The Guitar Hang Podcast – Season 7, Episode 5 🎸 🔥 Welcome back to The Guitar Hang Podcast! Today, we’ve got an absolute legend on the show – Richie Kotzen! You know him from his incredible solo career, his time with Poison and Mr. Big, and, of course, his work with The Winery Dogs. Now, he’s back with another killer album, "Black Light – White Noise," from Smith/Kotzen, his powerhouse collaboration with Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden! 🎶 In this episode, we dive into: ✔️ The making of "Black Li...
🎸 Season 7, Episode 4 of The Guitar Hang Podcast features the incredible Adam Levy! In this episode, Adam dives into his storied career, from working with Norah Jones and Tracy Chapman to his approach to tone, phrasing, and jazz-inspired improvisation. Don’t miss this insightful and inspiring conversation with one of the most tasteful and accomplished guitarists in the game. 🎧 Listen now on your favorite podcast platform: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts & more! 🎸 Explore more at ...
Shane Theriot | Hall & Oates, Daryl’s House & Riff Raff | The Guitar Hang Podcast – S7E2 🎸🎙️ In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, I’m hanging with the incredible Shane Theriot—guitarist, producer, and musical director for Hall & Oates and Live from Daryl’s House! Shane’s deep New Orleans roots, insane groove, and killer tone have made him one of the most in-demand players out there. We dive into his journey from Louisiana to the big stage, his experience working with legend...
In this unforgettable episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, host Jon Stankorb sits down with the legendary Steve Vai! From his groundbreaking solo work on Passion and Warfare to performing with Frank Zappa, David Lee Roth, Whitesnake, and beyond, Vai shares incredible stories and insights from his decades-long career. We dive into his recent tour with BEAT, where he performed the iconic music of King Crimson, and his exciting upcoming Surfing with the Hydra tour alongside Joe Satriani and the S...
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal: The Art of Musical Versatility In this electrifying episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon Stankorb sits down with the one and only Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal—virtuoso guitarist, songwriter, producer, and former Guns N' Roses axeman. Known for his mind-bending fretwork and eclectic artistry, Bumblefoot shares stories from his incredible journey through rock 'n' roll, his passion for experimentation, and what drives his innovative approach to music. From shreddin...
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