Adam Brisbin on Restraint, Feel, and Serving the Song
Adam Brisbin’s guitar work is defined by space, feel, and purpose. In this interview, he discusses how restraint, listening, and trust have become central to his musical identity.
Tim Watson on Rhythm, Improvisation, and Building a Personal Sound
Tim Watson talks about building his voice through sound design and rhythm-first practice, moving from metal and prog intensity into jazz and free improvisation, and why great feel still matters more than advanced theory.
Chris Parker on Practice, Slide Guitar, and Creative Confidence
Chris Parker shares how moving away from anxiety-driven scale practice toward real-world repertoire transformed his relationship with the guitar. He also unpacks his approach to slide guitar, transposition, and the long-game mindset behind building a sustainable music career.
Exploring Sound: Luca Benedetti on Creativity, Influences, and the Gear That Shapes His Voice
From creative exercises to key influences and favorite gear, Luca Benedetti shares the elements that inspire his distinctive guitar sound.
Scott Metzger on Effective Practice, Sound, and the Art Improvisation
Scott Metzger shares why letting go of routine and staying open to surprise keeps his music fresh. Scott proves that improvisation isn’t about chaos — it’s about trust, sound, and fearless creativity.
Tim Lerch on Jazz, a Lifetime of Learning, and why the Telecaster still rules
Tim Lerch emphasizes that mastering jazz takes time, listening, and playing with others — not shortcuts or quick fixes. Known for blending jazz, blues, and soul on his Telecaster, he continues to teach, record, and share his love of music with honesty and heart.
Adam Levy on Jazz, Originality, and the Art of Keeping It Simple
Adam offers advice for guitarists on exploring jazz, honing a personal voice, and improving musicality through writing and practice. He also highlights the art of playing thoughtfully alongside others, leaving space, and serving the music.
Daniel DeLorenzo on Practice, Creativity, and Staying Independent in Music
From flexible practice routines to releasing his seventh album, Daniel DeLorenzo shows how dedication and curiosity drive a modern jazz career.
Molly Miller on Practice, Versatility, and Musical Freedom
From world tours with Jason Mraz to her own trio, guitarist Molly Miller shares how she approaches practice, adapts across styles, and keeps music joyful.
Charlie Ballantine on Creativity, Practice, and Finding His Own Sound
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Discipline Meets Creativity: Joshua Achiron on Practice, Performance, and What’s Next
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