Listen to these veritable masters of guitar in freewheeling conversation, ranging from guitar pedagogy to Anthony Braxton to Bruce Lee. Check below for a list of references to some of the things mentioned throughout this fascinating exchange.
Thanks to Wendy and Shane for their consideration of my transcription abilities. I am shitty at transcribing, so I just highlighted some of the concepts referenced throughout.
Way Haul Away available now on cassette, for digital download, and streaming everywhere!
https://dearliferecs.bandcamp.com/album/way-haul-away
References:
interview w/ Chris Weisman about "Nonmusical Patterns and their Musical Uses"
https://workandworry.com/2011/01/12/interview-chris-weisman-nonmusical-patterns/
Shane's 2016 record for John Zorn's Tzadik, 'Undertaker Please Drive Slow'
https://shaneparish.bandcamp.com/album/undertaker-please-drive-slow
Eduardo Fernandez's Technique, Mechanism, and Learning
https://www.melbay.com/Products/20069/eduardo-fernandez-technique-mechanism-learning.aspx
Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do
https://bruceleefoundation.org/jeetkunedo/
Fireside Book of Folk Songs
http://find.mtsu.edu/vufind/Record/.b1185554x/TOC
Wendy Eisenberg's "'A Bunch of Riffs': Language, Post-Modernity, and the Politics of Inclusion in Improvised Music"
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1IS6fN8vN5XXfEYoIMn58_pPuPZXocumg
The Mahavishnu Orchestra - The Inter Mounting Flame
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ofh_S52Uks
Yngwie Malmsteen "More is More"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHZ48AE3TOI
Shane's foundational genre-bending band Ahleuchatistas
https://ahleuchatistas.bandcamp.com/
Shane's piece 'Leicester Highway,' released on Tompkin's Square, curated by Ryley Walker
https://tompkinssquare.bandcamp.com/track/leicester-hwy
Shane performing Eric Slick's Etudes
https://shaneparish.bandcamp.com/album/the-slick-ep
George Van Eps "Harmonic Mechanisms"
https://www.melbay.com/Products/93667/george-van-eps-harmonic-mechanisms-for-guitar-volume-1.aspx
Bruce Lee's "Artist of Life"
https://www.brainpickings.org/2013/05/29/like-water-bruce-lee-artist-of-life/
Wendy and Shane's 2019 collaborative release 'Nervous Systems,' released on Verses Records
