A weekly podcast on making music & fingerstyle guitar.
Latest Episodes
EP 7: Jocelyn Gould on Starting Late, Jazz Fundamentals, and Crafting Your Sound
In this episode of the Guitar Journal podcast, Juno award-winning jazz guitarist Jocelyn Gould explores her journey into jazz guitar, the importance of transcription, ...
EP 6: Maneli Jamal on Songwriting, Guitar Journaling, Practice Tips, and AI
Fingerstyle virtuoso Maneli Jamal joins Jesse Paliotto to share his musical journey, insights on practice routines, songwriting, improvisation, and his Fingerstyle Pro...
EP 5: Will McNicol on Composing, Tone, and Orchestral Collaborations in Fingerstyle Guitar
In this episode of The Guitar Journal podcast, classical fingerstyle guitarist Will McNicol shares his musical journey, blending classical and contemporary styles. He ...
EP 4: Neff Irizarry on Latin Jazz, Artistic Growth, and the Power of Transcriptions
In this episode of The Guitar Journal, Latin jazz guitarist Neff Irizarry discusses his journey from Virginia to Berklee, his album Cambio, and the importance of mento...
EP3: Adam Rafferty's Wild Journey to Fingerstyle Guitar, Groove, & Building a Sustainable Music Career
Fingerstyle guitarist Adam Rafferty shares his journey from jazz roots to hip-hop influences and fingerstyle mastery. He discusses groove, mentorship, and the challeng...