Mike Zito
from Chewing the Gristle with Greg Koch Hosted by Greg Koch / Mike Zito
Mike Zito has been a fixture of the American blues and roots scene for a long time, with 17 albums to his own name, along with ime spent in the Royal Southern Brotherhood and The Wheel. He's an incendiary guitar player, vocalist extraordinaire, true blues-cat, rock-n-roller, and an all-around cool dude! Greg and and Mike get into it all on this episode of gristle! 2:05 - What’s new with Mike - building up his record label, and the ups and downs of being on the road 16:00 - Formal guitar education - the ups, downs, and all-arounds 26:12 - Ear training - how important is it? 30:19 - Meeting Danny Gatton, and the age-old debate over ‘What are The Blues’ 38:13 - Guitars, amps - gear, gear gear! 50:15 - The changing musical landscape, and the loudness wars Total Length: 58 Fishman Dedicated to helping musicians achieve the truest sound possible whenever they plug-in. Wildwood Guitars One of the world’s premier retailers of exceptional electric and acoustic guitars. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
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Mike Zito has been a fixture of the American blues and roots scene for a long time, with 17 albums to his own name, along with ime spent in the Royal Southern Brotherhood and The Wheel. He's an incendiary guitar player, vocalist extraordinaire, true blues-cat, rock-n-roller, and an all-around cool dude! Greg and and Mike get into it all on this episode of gristle! 2:05 - What’s new with Mike - building up his record label, and the ups and downs of being on the road 16:00 - Formal...
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- 2:05 What’s new with Mike - building up his own record label, and the ups and downs of being on the road
- 16:00 Formal guitar education - the ups, downs, and all-arounds
- 26:12 Ear training - how important is it?
- 30:19 Meeting Danny Gatton, and the age old debate over ‘what are The Blues’
- 38:13 Guitars, amps - gear, gear gear!
- 50:15 The changing musical landscape, and the loudness wars
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