Chris and Rick Talk Guitars

#20 My Guitar Player is Better than Your Guitar Player 02.09.2019 36:05 ↓

Discussion of “Overrated/Underrated” guitarists discussions.

#19 Tuning and Intonation 16.08.2019 41:26 ↓

Inspired by a youtube video on tuning the Telecaster. Chris and Rick discuss tuning and intonation.

#18 Made in Japan Part 2 01.08.2019 32:23 ↓

Continued discussion of Japan’s role in the evolution of the electric guitar. Part 2 of 2 parts.

#17 Made In Japan Part 1 15.07.2019 40:08 ↓

Discussion of Japan’s role in the evolution of the electric guitar. Part 1 of ? parts.

#16 Gibson Does Stupid 02.07.2019 38:15 ↓

C and R discuss internet losing its mind over ill advised Gibson video.

#15 Gear and Muse 15.06.2019 34:44 ↓

Discussion of gear and its effect on inspiration.

#14 Watershed Moments for Guitar 31.05.2019 30:04 ↓

Chris and Rick chat about turning points for the guitar. From Buddy Holly on T.V to the Beatles on the roof.

#13 Guitar Pedals 15.05.2019 31:56 ↓

General discussion of guitar pedals and such.

#12 Television Vs. Styx 01.05.2019 34:58 ↓

A listener requested topic! In 1977 Both Television’s Marquee Moon and STYX’s Grand Illusion came out. Chris and Rick discuss guitar moments of these two strikingly different releases.

#11 Pet Peeves 15.04.2019 31:33 ↓

C & R discuss explore things that “sort of bug them” when it comes to guitars and guitar playing.

#10 Guitar In The 80s 01.04.2019 37:00 ↓

Discussion of the era of pointy headstocks and Bradshaw racks.

#9 The Tube Screamer 15.03.2019 29:28 ↓

C & R discuss the classic screaming green meanie!

#8 The Ones That Got Away 01.03.2019 32:58 ↓

Chris and Rick pine for the stuff they didn’t have the sense to hang on to.

#7 The Fender Stratocaster 16.02.2019 30:51 ↓

Chris and Rick discuss one of the world’s most iconic guitars.

#6 Horror Stories (Special Seattle Snowpocalypse episode) 11.02.2019 34:32 ↓

Chris and Rick discuss the horrors inflicted on musical instruments over the years in this SPECIAL cabin fever reducing remote Skype episode.

#5 RUSH 2112 and Guitar 01.02.2019 31:22 ↓

Off-the-cuff discussion of RUSH’s career saving LP.

#4 Guitar In Movies 15.01.2019 21:27 ↓

Chris and Rick discuss some influential – to them – movies that feature guitar and guitar players.

#3 Gibson and Fender Norlan/CBS 01.01.2019 36:51 ↓

Chris and Rick shoot the shit about the “Big 2” in their respective “Dark Years”.

#2 Musicmaster Bass Amp 30.11.2018 20:37 ↓

From the early 70s to the early 80s Fender produced this all tube student bass amp. While pretty dismal for a bass, turns out it’s a pretty great guitar amp. In this episode Chris and Rick tell you all about it.

#1 First Guitars 29.11.2018 42:13 ↓

Everyone recalls the joy and or heartbreak of that first guitar. This is the maiden voyage of Chris and Rick talk guitars and a perfect place to start the series.