Guitar and Bass Conversations
A podcast dedicated to conversations with today's top guitar and bass musicians.
Hosted by:
Bob Bakert, Editor jazzguitartoday.com and
Raúl Amador, Editor bassmusicianmagazine.com
Episodes
106 episodes
Next Generation Of Jazz Guitar, Henry Acker
Jazz Guitar Today's Bob Bakert talks to guitarist Henry Acker.
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42:49
Interview With Bassist Dave Perry
Lately, I have been discovering quite a few multi-instrumentalists who create their music by playing all the instruments involved. The most amazing aspect of this to me is how proficient they are and how the bass plays a significant role in the...
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33:09
Henry Johnson Talks To Jazz Guitar Today
Henry Johnson quite simply is a guitarist's, guitarist. I can amplify that by saying that he is the guitarist that I have had the most requests to interview - “Hey, have you ever thought about Henry Johnson, he’s amazing”! I heard it a hu...
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58:21
Interview With Bassist Hank Horton
I always enjoy the opportunity to talk to very seasoned career bass players.Hank Horton is a heavy-hitter vocalist, producer, and bassist who fits into that category. Hank has a diverse skillset where he can play electric for Jeff “Skunk...
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21:25
Bassist Tad Kinchla – Blues Traveler Bass Going Strong
Blues Traveler has always been one of my favorite bands.Whenever “Run Around” would pop up on MTV, I would always drop whatever I was doing to watch. Now, The band is celebrating the 30th anniversary of their Grammy award-winning alb...
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22:53
Los Lonely Boys Bassist Jojo Garza – Texican Rock Bass
Do you remember back in the day when a certain song came on the radio that just made you feel happy but you didn’t know who was playing?This was the case with “Heaven” by Los Lonely Boys. I was glad when I finally found out who t...
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36:21
Interview With Bassist Suzy Starlite
I just had the opportunity to interview a very talented player, who you might already know, Suzy Starlite. She is our newest contributor here at Bass Musician, and her “Walking the...
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54:46
Interview With Bassist Richie Kotzen
I am always impressed by musicians who can play and sing simultaneously. I am even in greater awe of these multi-instrumentalists who are highly proficient on many instruments.Richie Kotzen is one of these very talented musicians. His up...
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19:01
Interview With Bassist Jonny Rubin AKA (Dr Funk)
I always enjoy the opportunity to talk to fellow bass players as they travel on their musical journey. Jonny Rubin, AKA Dr. Funk has been at this since he was a kid and has made the huge leap across the pond to make a go at it in sunny southern...
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14:48
Creating Sonic Landscapes With David Becker
JGT Podcast: Jazz Guitar Today's Bob Bakert talks to guitarist David Becker about his unique compositions and performances.
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34:20
Interview With Barker Bass’s Inventor and Writer Lee Barker
If you are an electric bass player, this is an exciting time to be alive as this relatively new instrument evolves around us. Some creative individuals have taken an active role in this evolution and made giant leaps in their own direction. Lee...
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27:35
Conversation With Jazz Guitarist Fareed Haque
Once again, editor Bob Bakert engages in a conversation with the jazz guitarist Fareed Haque, including an update on his health. September 2024
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52:14
Master Luthier Linda Manzer Talks to Jazz Guitar Today
JGT's Bob Bakert talks to luthier Linda Manzer about some very special guitars she is working on.
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56:44
Peter Bernstein Talks To JGT About His New Album
New Album From Peter Bernstein Convenes a Remarkable All-Star Quartet. Better Angels, out September 27, Features Pianist Brad Mehldau, Bassist Vicente Archer, and Legendary Drummer Al Foster.
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17:34
Camila Meza Talks To Jazz Guitar Today
In this podcast, JGT's Bob Bakert talks to jazz and improvisational musician Camila Meza about her influences, guitars, and touring.
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42:10
Jazz Guitar Today Talks to Guitarist Rodney Jones
JGT's Bob Bakert talks to guitarist Rodney Jones about what's going on in 2024.
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43:00
Artist Update With Mark Egan, Cross Currents
I am sure many of you are very familiar with Mark Egan as we have been following him and his music for many years now. The last time we chatted was in 2020...
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19:35
Artist Update With Bassist Mark Egan, Cross Currents
I am sure many of you are very familiar with Mark Egan as we have been following him and his music for many years now. The last time we chatted was in 2020...
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19:35
Interview With By the Thousands Bassist Adam Sullivan
Bassist Adam Sullivan…Hailing from Minnesota since 2012, By the Thousands has produced some serious Technical Metal/Deathcore music. Following their recent EP “The Decent”s release, I have the great opportunity to chat with...
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8:59
Will Turpin, Celebrating Collective Souls 30th Anniversary
I am sure many of you will remember my chat with Will Turpin in 2018 when he released his solo album Serengeti Drivers.
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15:07
Artist Update With Bassist Derek Frank
Many of you will remember the last time I chatted with Derek Frank was back in 2017. The main thing that impressed me was how busy Derek was and how he j...
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12:14
Jazz Guitar Today Podcast: Trey Hensley, Master Of Many Genres
Trey Hensley is the reigning IBMA guitar player of the year. He has performed with Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash, Earl Scruggs, Marty Stewart, and literally hundreds more household names. He is a guitar phenomenon and his list of fans are among...
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Let's Talk Frank Vignola’s Big Jersey Guitar Camps 2024
JGT's Bob Bakert talks to Frank Vignola, Jimmy Bruno, Ken Smith, and Joni Forte about the upcoming guitar camps.
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