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Shad’s Guitar Show is a discussion of all things guitar related... guitars, gear, players and music.
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This episode is a look at the life and legacy of Wes Montgomery.
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On this episode we discuss the mighty ES-175! The king of Jazz guitars!
ES-175 Tones!
On this episode we discuss guitar strings! How they are made, the materials used and how they all have a characteristic and unique tonal quality.
On this episode, we dissect the song "Stairway To Heaven" and learn why it's rightly credited as one of the most (if not THE most) iconic rock songs ever recorded.
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On this episode, we discuss the music that you'll never forget that had a huge impact on your life.
On this episode, we discuss the story of the Gibson Explorer.
On this episode we discuss the mysterious A440 hz frequency and why we (mostly) all tune to this pitch.
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On this episode we discuss, Paul Languedoc, Languedoc Guitars, his connection to Trey Anastasio & Phish and what makes these guitars so special.
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On this episode, we discuss the amazing world of collecting and listening to vinyl records! We'll learn how they are made, how they work, and hear from a special guest about why they are so cool.
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On this episode, we dive into the legacy of Tom Murphy and his connection to the Gibson Murphy Lab.
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On this episode, we discuss my favorite genre of Jazz, Soul Jazz. I'd say it's a styler of jazz for players who don't like (or understand) jazz. It blends blues, soul, gospel and bebop into a wonderful, funky stew. Check out the Spotify playlist attached for some great examples! Let's dive in...
Soul Jazz Playlist
On this episode, we discuss the ins and outs of the Fender Jaguar
On this episode, we discuss what makes us covet vintage guitars.
On this episode, we dive into the Klon Centaur story. We'll discuss the man behind the myth, Bill Finnegan, and his intention behind the pedal as well as it's rise to mythical status and the effect of the pedal community in the years since 1994 when it was first unveiled.
On this episode we discuss the recent rise in serious guitar players who play exclusively (or almost) at home. We'll discuss the pre-internet guitar playing landscape vs. modern technology based playing.
On this episode we discuss Geddy & Alex's decision to tour as Rush with new drummer Anika Nilles. Also, we discuss legacy artists and whether or not they should still be performing past their prime.
On this episode we explore some best practices for anyone aspiring to get into the world of gear demos.
Let's discuss the Fender Jazzmaster. Arguably Leo's first failure. But since it's huge miss with its intended audience, it's gone on to find a home in the hands of many players who love the little quirks that make the design so special. Join me for a dive into the Jazzmaster!
On this episode we discuss the king of the surf guitar, Mr. Dick Dale. We'll talk about his early days, the sound he pioneered and the gear he help innovate to get it! Click the playlist link below to hear a few examples of Dale's extraordinary playing!
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0vPxfloSoyUFkFUkyRiaYy?si=1da6376e8cb4402d
Today I want to offer some thoughts on the dangers of comparison to Social Media guitar players we all follow and perhaps a different way we can approach digesting this content.
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