At the opening of this podcast and after playing a piece of rock history, Dr. Mathis gives a brief overview of some classic rock songs, artists, and equipment used to make some of the well-known material that has become part of the history of the rock music landscape. On a professional note, he talks about […]
Posts Tagged ‘Stratocaster’
Small Choices
Posted in Podcasts, tagged Amp Profiling, Archeologist, CCR, Coping Tactics, Data Analyzer, Digital Emulation, Doug Clifford, Emotional Reasoning, Experimentation, Internal Self-talk, James Burton, John Fogerty, Kemper, Les Paul, Life Analysis, Life Choices, Logical Reasoning, Peavey, Planning, Practice, Preplanning, Rational Thinking, Rationalization, Rickenbacker, Scientific Process, Small Decisions, Stratocaster, Stu Cook, Telecaster, The Amp Factory, Tom Fogerty, Trial and Error, Unconscious Processes, Woodstock on September 16, 2014 | Comments Off on Small Choices
Honesty
Posted in Podcasts, tagged Black Sabbath, Buffalo Springfield, Chicago Transit Authority, Dr. Robin Hanson, Elvis Costello, Elvis Presley, Emmylou Harris, Honesty, Hypocrisy, James Burton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Marshall, Master of the Telecaster, Orange, Ricky Nelson, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Self-Knowledge, Stratocaster, Sun Records, Telecaster, Terry Kath, Truth on June 14, 2013 | Comments Off on Honesty
In his usual idiosyncratic fashion, Dr. Mathis is giving his take on the concept of honesty and it’s implications for one’s existence in the modern world. Interspersed with this discussion are some rock trivia factoids concerning Telecaster guitars, Marshall cabinets, Orange amplifiers, and some of the “roots” guitarists (James Burton, Jimmy Page, Terry Kath, Black […]
Rock History & Trivia #2
Posted in Podcasts, tagged Al DiMeola, Andy Frasure, Chet Atkins, Chick Corea, Delany, Eric Clapton, Fender, Gibson, Goodsell, Gretsch, Howlin' Wolf, Jaco Pastorius, Jeff Beck, Jethro Tull, Jimmy Page, John 5, John Entwistle, Kingley, Line 6, Marshall, Martin, Moody Blues, Mu Tron, Muddy Waters, MXR, Ovation, Paul Rodgers, PRS, Return to Forever, Rickenbacker, Roy Clark, Stanley Clarke, Stratocaster, Taylor, Telecaster, The Association, Traffic, Tube vs. Transistor, Vox, Willie Dixon on February 27, 2013 | Comments Off on Rock History & Trivia #2
In a continuation of the previous podcast, Dr. Mathis continues to discuss various rock and jazz artists who set the stage for today’s current musicians. Included in this podcast are various guitars, amps, and effects pedals and how to pick one if you are just starting out to play. Dr. Mathis also talks about some […]