Player's Pick Podcast

Jan 11 2024 123 ep. 86 mins 19
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“Player’s Pick Podcast is a collection of conversations with interesting guitar and bass players across a spectrum of styles” -Chrys Johnson #players #picks #perspective

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#122 Player's Pick Podcast - Dean Lamb / Archspire

Jan 11 2024 96 mins  
First new episode in almost a dang year...sorry about that...I'll try and do better ...here's a chat with the amazing Dean Lamb...I'm a bit rusty and have a new puppy that's been frying my brain.. but Dean's a good dude and let me talk ...maybe too much ...anyway...enjoy :) Connect with Dean https://www.instagram.com/dean_lamb_ Connect with Chrys https://www.chrysjohnson.com Follow

#121 Player's Pick Podcast - Bakithi Kumalo / Paul Simon

Jan 02 2024 80 mins  
*This episode was recorded in May 2023. Thanks for your patience in waiting for new episodes...this being a passion project had to take a backseat in my life in 2023 while putting energy in to other areas of life...not sure how often I'll get around to it in 2024 but I would like to do a few a month if possible. We will see...for now please enjoy this conversation with an absolute

#120 Player's Pick Podcast - Eyal Levi / Daath / Riff Hard / URM

May 26 2023 117 mins  
In this recent episode I chat with renowned guitarist Eyal Levi of the metal band Daath, we covered the latest singles, the forthcoming album, his rad metal guitarist podcast Riff Hard and his innovative Unstoppable Recording Machine project. Levi shared some valuable tips around guitar picks as well as a few ideas on how to enhance your recordings and mixes right away, making it a

#119 Player's Pick Podcast - Jake Bowen / Periphery

Feb 24 2023 94 mins  
Jake and I catch up around the new 'Periphery V: Djent is Not a Genre' album, our extensive love for Devin Townsend and finding balance within a democratic creative environment. We talk through Jake's early years and what it was like having John Petrucci as his uncle and first guitar teacher as well, enjoy! Connect with Jake https://www.instagram.com/jakeperiphery/?hl=en Connect wi

#118 Player's Pick Podcast - Jesse Zuretti / Binary Code / Marvel Composer

Feb 02 2023 189 mins  
A wild 3hr 'side mission' stream of consciousness chat with an amazing modern composer. Jesse and I talk through all sorts of topics around work, music and life...aaaand some UAP, Roswsell & tinfoil hat sheeeit too 🤘🏼😂 Enjoy! This episode brought you by @RoswellProAudio Microphones. Check out the Mini K series here: https://roswellproaudio.com/collections/all Connect w

#117 Player's Pick Podcast - Kilian Duarte - Fallujah / Scale the Summit / Angel Vivaldi

Dec 30 2022 153 mins  
Kilian and I catch up and talk about our struggles through the pandemic, crazy tour sleeping situations and the importance of having at least one good friend to help set you straight when self-doubt creeps in, enjoy! Connect with Kilian https://www.instagram.com/kilianduartebass/?hl=en Connect with Chrys https://www.chrysjohnson.com Follow Player's Pick https://www.instagram.com/pl

#116 Player's Pick Podcast - Sarah JoAnne / Anchor Thought

Dec 08 2022 99 mins  
Sarah and I chop it up around life, music, talk therapy & how dinosaurs most definitely built the pyramids, enjoy! This episode sponsored by Happy Cable https://happycablecompany.com/collections/the-signature-happy-cable Connect with Sarah https://www.instagram.com/joanne_music/?hl=en Connect with Chrys https://www.chrysjohnson.com Follow Player's Pick https://www.instagram.com

#115 Player's Pick Podcast - Nick Johnston

Dec 03 2022 102 mins  
Nick shares much about his outlook and approach to both his music and his life as of late...what a phenomenal player and all around human, enjoy! Connect with Nick https://www.instagram.com/nickjohnstonmusic/?hl=en Connect with Chrys https://www.chrysjohnson.com Follow Player's Pick https://www.instagram.com/playerspickpodcast/?hl=en Support the pod by buying some Player's Pick mer

#114 Player's Pick Podcast - David Maxim Micic

Dec 02 2022 51 mins  
David takes some time away from being a new father to chat with me about life, music & his main Kiesel guitar used for the writing and recording of Bilo IV, enjoy! Connect with David https://www.instagram.com/davidmaximmicic/?hl=en Connect with Chrys https://www.chrysjohnson.com Follow Player's Pick https://www.instagram.com/playerspickpodcast/?hl=en Support the pod by buying s

#113 Player's Pick Podcast - Javier Reyes / Animals As Leaders / Mestis

Sep 15 2022 108 mins  
Javier asks THE question...'is there really anything heavier than Meshuggah?' Press play to hear our thoughts on the topic and many more, enjoy! Connect with Javier https://www.instagram.com/jjavierreyess/?hl=en Connect with Chrys https://www.chrysjohnson.com Follow Player's Pick https://www.instagram.com/playerspickpodcast/?hl=en Support the pod by buying some Player's Pick merch!