Have Guitar Will Travel Podcast

• 234 - Jake Shimabukuro (II)

  234 - Jake Shimabukuro (II) In episode 234 of “Have Guitar Will Travel”, presented by Vintage Guitar Magazine, host, James Patrick Regan speaks again with ukulele master Jake Shimabukuro. They spoke in the lobby of the hotel he was staying at, please excuse the noise. In their conversation Jake tells us about his new Christmas album with a lot of collaborations including Jimmy Buffet, Michael McDonald and Yo-Yo Ma to name a few and his holiday tour that’s happening now. Jake talks about his childhood Christmas’s in Hawaii and his relationship with ukulele builder Kamaka and Jake’s signature ukulele. Jake describes his early influences including Herb Ohta Sr. and Eddie Kamae. Jake tells us about his singer and guitarist in the band Justin Kawika Young his longtime bassist, Jackson Waldhoff. Jake describes his relationship with other Hawaiian artists like Keola Beamer, John Keawe and Ledward Ka’apana to name a few. Jake discusses the business side of his career and tells us about his favorite Hawai’ian island. Jake talks about a couple projects he’s working on for the future including a tribute album to George Harrison and his new love of slide ukulele. To find out more about Jake and his Christmas album and tour you can go to his website: jakeshimabukuro.com Please subscribe, like, comment, share and review this podcast! #VintageGuitarMagazine #JakeShimabukuro #Kamaka #TistheSeason #JimmyBuffet #JamesPatrickRegan #KamakaUkulele #YoYoMa #MichaelMcDonald #theDeadlies #ChristmasMusic #haveguitarwilltravelpodcast #HGWT #tourlife Please like, comment, and share this podcast! Download Link

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• 233 - James Hunter (James Hunter Six)

  233 - James Hunter (James Hunter Six) In episode 233 of “Have Guitar Will Travel”, presented by Vintage Guitar Magazine, host James Patrick Regan speaks with singer/guitarist and bandleader James Hunter, from the James Hunter Six. In their conversation James tells us about his home in Brighton, UK and what it’s like to get around using the train and he tells us about the formation of his band the “James Hunter Six”. James talks about his style of music which is very mod ‘60’s R&B. James describes his guitars a Gibson Les Paul Special a Gretsch 6120 and a Gretsch Electromatic Double Jet and he discusses his amps Vox AC30’s. James discusses his musical education learning from his brother listening to Do Wop, Eddie Cochran and Gene Vincent playing pubs and bars in his neighborhood. James tells us about how he caught the ear of Van Morrison and how they ended up collaborating, one of the songs appearing on James Hunter’s new album “Off the Fence”. James talks about his tour schedule and the difficulties of getting a visa to travel back to the USA where he used tour regularly before Covid. To find out more about James you can go to his website: jameshuntermusic.com Please subscribe, like, comment, share and review this podcast! #VintageGuitarMagazine #JamesHunterSix #JamesHunter #OfftheFence #VanMorrison #JamesPatrickRegan #GibsonGuitar #VoxAmps #GretschGuitars #theDeadlies #AC30 #haveguitarwilltravelpodcast #HGWT #tourlife Please like, comment, and share this podcast! Download Link

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• 232 - Lydia Luce

  232 - Lydia Luce In episode 232 of “Have Guitar Will Travel”, presented by Vintage Guitar Magazine, host James Patrick Regan speaks with singer/songwriter violist and guitarist Lydia Luce. In their conversation Lydia joins us from her home studio in Nashville and talks about one of her alma mater Berklee college of music in Boston. Lydia describes her musical upbringing her mother being a classical conductor with Lydia playing violin and her primary instrument viola, moving to guitar and her songwriting. Lydia discusses her new album “Mammoth” and talks about being very pregnant at the time of the interview hence no current tour dates. Lydia tells us about her physical journey, growing up in Ft. Lauderdale moving to Boston then Washington D.C., Los Angeles and finally ending up in Nashville. Lydia talks about a group of string players she curates for shows and sessions in Nashville called “Lockeland Strings” and she takes us through the ambient music she makes. Lydia describes her Waterloo guitars waterlooguitars.com and her other guitars and her Wooly Coats amps, her different tunings she uses on her guitars and she discusses what touring looks like for her. Finally Lydia talks about her drummer/graphic artist husband and her soon to arrive baby and what she does outside of music including being a rescue diver. To find out more about Lydia you can go to her website: lydialuce.com Please subscribe, like, comment, share and review this podcast! #VintageGuitarMagazine #LydiaLuce #Mammoth #LockelandStrings #JamesPatrickRegan #WaterlooGuitars #theDeadlies #Berklee#WoolyCoatsAmps #haveguitarwilltravelpodcast #HGWT #tourlife Please like, comment, and share this podcast! Download Link

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• 231 - Jake Banfield

  231 - Jake Banfield In episode 231 of “Have Guitar Will Travel”, presented by Vintage Guitar Magazine, host James Patrick Regan speaks with singer/songwriter Jake Banfield. In their conversation Jake talks about his college basketball career and his love of sports particularly the Sooners teams and he talks about his hometown of Tulsa. Jake tells us about his new debut album “Open Bars” and the songwriting sessions he’s apart of both for his follow up album and for other artists. Jake gives us his musical history after a college basketball injury sidelined him and tells us about how the purchase of a Martin guitar changed his life. Jake describes how a song he wrote and recorded “ Hold Me” went viral and caught the attention of management in LA and in turn Nashville and how that led to his album and his writing sessions. Jake discusses his previous tours and his future tours many of which are international and how he makes the ends meet financially and he talks about his new album. To find out more about Jake you can go to his website: jakebanfieldmusic.com Please subscribe, like, comment, share and review this podcast! #VintageGuitarMagazine #JakeBanfield #OpenBars #HoldMe #JamesPatrickRegan #MartinGuitar #theDeadlies #Sooners #haveguitarwilltravelpodcast #HGWT #tourlife Please like, comment, and share this podcast! Download Link

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• 230 - Hunter Metts

  230 - Hunter Metts In episode 230 of “Have Guitar Will Travel”, presented by Vintage Guitar Magazine host James Patrick Regan speaks with singer/songwriter Hunter Metts. In their conversation Hunter tells us about his touring schedule and the lineup of his band while touring and the types of venues he’s playing. Hunter describes growing up in the outskirts of Nashville singing and playing guitar at a young age at church and listening to Nick Drake and Little Feat and Bonnie Raitt. Hunter talks about his different tunings and playing finger style. Hunter tells us about his new EP “A Crater Wide” and driving to Colorado to record the album and he talks about the instrumentation on the album and he describes his guitars. Hunter gives us his strategy for finding cheap hotels while on tour and he talks about self managing his career. Hunter tells us what he does with his days off while on the road and while he’s at home. To find out more about Hunter you can go to his website: huntermetts.com Please subscribe, like, comment, share and review this podcast! #VintageGuitarMagazine #HunterMetts #ACraterWide #JamesPatrickRegan #GibsonGuitar #theDeadlies #haveguitarwilltravelpodcast #HGWT #tourlife Please like, comment, and share this podcast! Download Link

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