131 - Mark Farner

131 - Mark Farner In episode 131 of “Have Guitar Will Travel”, presented by Vintage Guitar Magazine, host James Patrick Regan speaks with singer/guitarist Mark Farner from Grand Funk Railroad. In their conversation Mark discusses his current gear and his gear throughout the years including his first electric guitar and amp a matching Harmony set his mom bought from a catalog and his current Avery Amplifiers. Mark tells us how he got hooked up with Mark Slaughter who produced his most recent album “Closer to My Home” which started from an appearance with Howard Stern. Mark tells us about meeting his hero Jimi Hendrix and how that affected his relationship with drugs. Mark shares a story about Rick Derringer playing in Japan and Grand Funk playing in a monsoon at a sports stadium in Osaka. Mark tells us about the techniques and gear he used in some of his most iconic songs. Mark shares his love for hunting and fishing and how that allows him to relax. . To find out all about Mark you can check out his website: markfarner.com . Please subscribe, like, comment, share and review this podcast! . #VintageGuitarMagazine #MarkFarner #GrandFunk #GrandFunkRailroad #Peavey #AveryAmplifiers #Guitar #GuitarHero #theDeadlies #haveguitarwilltravelpodcast #guitarcollector #Travelwithguitars #hgwt #HGWT . . . Please like, comment, and share this podcast! Download Link