Carl Verheyen

Chewing the Gristle with Greg Koch

What if you could capture the essence of legendary live performances while maintaining your distinct sound? Join us in this episode of Chewing the Gristle as we sit down with the iconic Carl Verheyen. From memorable gigs across Italy, London, and the renowned NAMM show to Carl's innovative touring strategies, our conversation is full of captivating stories and practical insights.
Gearheads, this one's for you! We explore the nitty-gritty of achieving that perfect guitar tone, with Carl sharing his expertise on amps and the magic of the Dumble amplifier. Hear the fascinating tale of how a devoted fan gifted him this prized piece of equipment and how he integrated it into his setup. We dissect the balance between replicating recorded solos and embracing spontaneous creativity on stage, providing a treasure trove of technical tips and innovative studio techniques. Whether you're a seasoned musician or an avid listener, you'll appreciate the depth of knowledge shared in this episode.
But it's not all about the gear! Carl shares the joys and frustrations of teaching music, recounting personal anecdotes from his time at Village Recorders and a music school in Minneapolis. We discuss the profound insights gained from legendary musicians and the importance of understanding music theory. You'll also hear about Carl's musical influences, upcoming performances at the Ullapool Guitar Festival, and a special fundraiser with Elliot Easton from The Cars. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about music and eager to learn from one of the greats.

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Capíttulos

1. Carl Verheyen (00:00:00)

2. Chewing the Gristle With Carl Verheyen (00:00:09)

3. Musical Rigs and Amps Discussion (00:12:22)

4. The Dumble Amp Acquisition and Setup (00:21:35)

5. Teaching Music Industry Realities (00:30:09)

6. Profound Insights in Music Education (00:38:23)

7. Exploring Guitar Influences and Collaborations (00:50:08)

8. Collaboration in Music Industry (00:59:51)