Brian Fallon
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Brian Fallon is the New Jersey born-and-bred singer/songwriter/American punk rocker extraordinaire, and lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist of the band The Gaslight Anthem. Brian has contributed to other projects such as The Horrible Crowes and Molly and the Zombies, as well as releasing material as a solo artist. 1:08 - Being from New Jersey, and honoring Jersey’s One-True God: Bruce Springsteen. 3:15 - Growing up with music in the family. 7:13 - The glory of the Telecaster. 14:33 - Brian’s thoughts on the immediate future of live music, and how’s he’s been spending his time at home during lockdown. 18:04 - Taking lessons again as an adult, and opening your mind anew to learning. 25:25 - The art of practice. 31:16 - The importance of warming up, stretching, and taking care not to damage the tools of your trade - YOUR FREAKING HANDS! 33:23 - Brian’s acoustic collection, and the beauty of a vintage instrument. 38:30 - The rise of The Gaslight Anthem, the importance of building your audience from a grassroots level, and being fearless in learning from your peers. 50:58 - Brian’s dream guitars. 60:16 - Brian’s passion for amp building. Total Runtime: 64:44
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Brian Fallon is the New Jersey born-and-bred singer/songwriter/American punk rocker extraordinaire, and lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist of the band The Gaslight Anthem. Brian has contributed to other projects such as The Horrible Crowes and Molly and the Zombies, as well as releasing material as a solo artist. 1:08 - Being from New Jersey, and honoring Jersey’s One-True God: Bruce Springsteen. 3:15 - Growing up with music in the family. 7:13 - The glory of the Telecaster. 14:33 - Brian’s tho...
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- 1:08 Being from New Jersey, and honoring Jersey’s One-True God: Bruce Springsteen
- 3:15 Growing up with music in the family
- 7:13 The glory of the Telecaster
- 14:33 Brian’s thoughts on the immediate future of live music, and how’s he’s been spending his time at home during lockdown
- 18:04 Taking lessons again as an adult, and opening your mind anew to learning
- 25:25 The art of practice
- 31:16 The importance of warming up, stretching, and taking care not to damage the tools of your trade - YOUR FREAKING HANDS!
- 33:23 Brian’s acoustic collection, and the beauty of a vintage instrument
- 38:30 The rise of The Gaslight Anthem, the importance of building your audience from a grassroots level, and being fearless
- 50:58 Brian’s dream guitars
- 1:00:16 Brian’s passion for amp building
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