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**Everyone Loves Guitar**

We sit down and talk with celebrity guitar players, musicians and industry insiders, who share their backstory, as well as what makes them tick. If you love guitar, music, personal development & meaningful life lessons, then stick around… you’re in the right place.

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Stop Comparing Yourself to Other Guitar Players - ELG#11 Sep 10, 2017

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Stop Comparing Yourself to Other Guitar Players

Why comparing yourself to others makes no sense…

How to spend your time and energy on more productive things…

What you're missing when you're looking across the street too often...

Sam Martinez Interview - Guitarist & Engineer - Everyone Loves Guitar #10 Sep 09, 2017

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A Conversation With Sam Martinez - Studio & Touring Guitarist & Engineer

Sam explains the "Sync" business and how he's getting involved in this, out in LA…

He also explains the 3 different stages of engineering a recording, and the difference between mixing and mastering…

The 3 biggest surprises for him about being a professional guitarist, which most non-professional players would be surprised to know…

The politics of the music business…

How he handles the pressure of being dropped into the studio and having to look at a fresh piece of music and play it correctly and in front of people he's never played with…

The hottest pickups Gibson makes...

Weird CraigsList Gear-Selling Stories - ELG#09 Sep 08, 2017

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Weird CraigsList Gear-Selling Stories

3 weird experiences selling gear on CraigsList

Why I no longer use CL to sell gear

And some better alternatives

Tracy Hoeft Interview - Michael Kelly Guitars - Everyone Loves Guitar #8 Sep 07, 2017

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A Conversation With Tracy Hoeft - Owner of Michael Kelly Guitars

How Tracy maintains boutique-line style with an assembly-line guitar…

Tracy walks us through the process of "concept" to final production for a new model guitar...

Why his guitars are made in South Korea as opposed to other more conventional foreign locations which other manufacturers are using…

Tracy shares his background working with Dean, BC Rich, and Gibson and how he transitioned to running his own guitar company…

The two primary components that impact your guitar's sound most…

Amazon, Ticketmaster and a Great Opportunity for Concertgoers - ELG#07 Sep 06, 2017

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Amazon, Ticketmaster and a Great Opportunity for Concertgoers - ELG#07

Amazon is about to give Ticketmaster a run for their money…

How, and why Amazon is doing this…

Besides ticket sales, what is Amazon's end game?...

Matt Helmkamp - Nashville Studio & Touring Guitarist - Everyone Loves Guitar #6 Sep 05, 2017

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A Conversation With Matt Helmkamp - Nashville Studio & Touring Guitarist

Why Matt plays a semi-hollowbody 339 when most Nashville players are using a telecaster…

What to look for, and what to look out for when buying a guitar…

How playing guitar helps Matt be more expressive…

The 3 Pedals Matt can't live without…

How to make the best of a guitar practice when things just don't seem to be working out...

Being Present and Living in the Moment in an Increasingly Busy & Demanding World - ELG#05 Sep 04, 2017

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Being Present and Living in the Moment in an Increasingly Busy & Demanding World - ELG#05

The greatest gift playing guitar can give you…

How to start worrying a lot less… and how to stop living in the future or the past…

Charles Bukowski on "Don't Try"...

Peter Ferguson Interview - Everyone Loves Guitar #4 Sep 03, 2017

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How to network in Nashville, and why you can't connect the dots moving forward…

Pete shares his gratitude over the good fortune he's having…

His unusual guitar influences…

Why he prefers vintage guitars…

What he does when he's having a bad guitar practice…

And his favorite 3 desert island guitar pedals...

Streaming vs. Collecting - ELG#03 Sep 02, 2017

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I HAVE to get something off my chest, before I explode!

Musical one-night stands vs. long-term relationships

Dave Baker Interview - Kellie Pickler - Everyone Loves Guitar #2 Sep 02, 2017

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Dave talks about touring with Kellie Pickler… his studio work… performing in the middle east with the USO… and his new album, 71 South…

He shares his journey coming from a middle-class background in Ohio, to being an in-demand commercial player in the most competitive music town in America, Nashville…

Dave talks about his "technique" influences… and his "tone" influences…

The two most important lessons playing guitar has taught him…

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