I’ve been wanting to play this show since it was released and I’m getting my chance in April/May 2018 with the Palo Alto Players.  I’m splitting guitar duties (a first for me) and I’m not sure which parts I’ll be playing, but it doesn’t hurt to start getting re-acquainted with the songs – I covered most of them in my 80’s cover bands 😉
Category Archives: Guitar
Revised %$!* Transcription
UPDATE : I’ve posted YAGT (Yet Another Goddamn Transcription) of this solo snippet.  Even though I watched Paul play this up close and personal, I don’t think I had it quite right.  Please visit Turn signal, re-revisited to see the latest.
I was lucky to have time to ask Paul about my transcriptions at his guitar retreat.  The first one up was Everybody Use Your Goddamn Turn Signal. I quickly learned that I was not correctly accounting for Paul’s insane reach and dexterity.
Continue reading to see what I learned and how it applies to this lick.
Paul Gilbert Retreat!
How often do you get to hang out with one of your musical heroes up close and personal? I recently had a chance to visit Paul Gilbert along with 3 other guitarists for 3 days of studio time, lessons from Paul, and fine dining. What a treat!
Read on to hear more about this great adventure!
The Last Rock ‘n Roll Star
A quick post of a solo I’m working on for my upcoming recording session / retreat with Paul Gilbert (crazy, right?).
Keep reading for the solo to The Last Rock And Roll Star.
No Holiday
Getting ready for another nearly sold-out weekend:
The good news is that American Idiot runs through Aug 21 at City Lights Theatre.
Buy your tickets soon if you want to see the show.
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