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MPR: Facemelter
by Minnesota Public Radio
Jill Riley and Brett Baldwin profile guitarists and play the jams that make your face hurt.
Episodes
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Episode 13: Jimi Hendrix
Jill and Brett wrap up the first season of Facemelter with a guy who lights everyone's fire -- Jimi Hendrix
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Episode 12: Slash
Jill and Brett take a look at the quintessential guitar legend: Saul Hudson. Whoops, I mean Slash.
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Episode 11: Dan Auerbach
This week, Jill and Brett look at how the Memphis blues helped spark the fuzzed out solos by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys.
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Episode 10: Kirk Hammett
How can you do a podcast about Facemelting guitar solos without referencing Metallica? This week Jill and Brett make good by looking into Kirk Hammett's legendary guitar work.
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Episode 9: Brian May
Legendary Queen guitarist Brian May gets the spotlight this week, and Jill reveals a little insight into how he delivers one of his signature sounds.
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Episode 8: Steve Vai
That Steve Vai, what a nice boy... from popularizing 7-string guitars to playing with Frank Zappa, Vai has melted a lot of faces.
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Episode 7: Paul Gilbert
It's a shame that Paul Gilbert gets so much attention for his time with the band Mr. Big... because he really tears it up with Racer X.
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Episode 6: Joe Satriani
He started out teaching the likes of Kirk Hammett and Steve Vai, but Jill and Brett show he's a shredder in his own right.
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Episode 5: Dave Mustaine and Marty Friedman
Join Brett and Jill as they try to count the facemelting solos in "Hangar 18" by Megadeth.
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Episode 4: Jack White
On this week's episode, Jill and Brett ponder how the man from Detroit makes those crazy sounds...
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Episode 3: Dimebag Darrell
Jill and Brett tip their drinks and talk about the late great "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott.
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Episode 2: Prince
This week we're talking about the tiny, tiny man with the big, big sound: Prince.
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Episode 1: Eddie Van Halen
Jill and Brett explore the grandaddy of all facemelters, "Eruption" by Van Halen
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How many episodes does MPR: Facemelter have?
MPR: Facemelter currently has 13 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is MPR: Facemelter about?
Jill Riley and Brett Baldwin profile guitarists and play the jams that make your face hurt.
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Who hosts MPR: Facemelter?
MPR: Facemelter is created and hosted by Minnesota Public Radio.
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