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Guitar Hang Podcast

Jon Stankorb

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Frequency: 1 episode/20d. Total Eps: 97

Welcome to The Guitar Hang Podcast. Where we sit down with guitar players of global renown. From iconic rock legends to jazz virtuosos, we delve into their musical journeys, uncovering the secrets behind their distinctive style. Our episodes offer an intimate backstage pass to the creative minds and nimble fingers behind the strings, complete with intriguing anecdotes, gear insights, and unforgettable performances. Whether you're a seasoned musician or just embarking on your musical odyssey, The Guitar Hang is your destination for all things six-stringed and beyond. Tune in for exclusive interviews and a refined celebration of the world of guitar." Presented by Jon Stankorb and www.jonsguitarlounge.com.

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Michael Nielsen S10 | E3

Season 10 · Episode 3

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 • Duration 01:16:45

🎸 The Guitar Hang Podcast: Season 10 • Episode 3
Guest: Michael Nielsen

Season 10 continues with a thoughtful and inspiring conversation featuring guitarist, composer, and creator Michael Nielsen.

In this episode, Jon sits down with Michael to explore the evolving life of a modern guitarist — from composing and producing original music to building sounds, profiles, and creative tools used by players around the world. Michael shares insight into his musical journey, his approach to tone and feel, and how curiosity and consistency have guided his work as both an artist and educator.

They also dive into creativity beyond the guitar — writing music for media, developing signature sounds, and staying inspired while navigating today’s ever-changing musical landscape. This is an honest, grounded conversation about growth, craft, and staying connected to the joy of making music.

A relaxed, musical hang filled with perspective, inspiration, and real-world experience.

🎧 Listen & Subscribe

Follow The Guitar Hang Podcast for weekly conversations with world-class guitarists, composers, educators, and industry voices.

🔗 Jon’s Links

Jon’s Guitar Lounge SKOOL: https://www.skool.com/jonsguitarlounge

Jon’s Guitar Lounge (YouTube):
👉 https://www.youtube.com/@thejonstankorb

The Guitar Hang Podcast:
👉 https://www.youtube.com/@thejonstankorb

Instagram:
👉 https://www.instagram.com/jonstankorb_jonsguitarlounge/

🔗 Michael Nielsen — Links & Music

MY SOUNDS
👉 http://www.bighairyprofiles.com
COMPOSER WEBSITE
👉 http://www.michaelnielsenmusic.com
FACEBOOK
👉 https://www.facebook.com/michael.nielsen.9889
INSTAGRAM
👉 https://www.instagram.com/michaelnielsenmusic
NINJA TRACKS
👉 http://www.NinjaTracks.com

🎵 Michael Nielsen on Spotify

👉 https://open.spotify.com/album/1KiGip
👉 https://open.spotify.com/album/301hV3
👉 https://open.spotify.com/album/5QwO3v

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Noel Johnston S10 | E2

Season 10 · Episode 2

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 • Duration 55:55

Season 10, Episode 2 — Noel Johnston

In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon Stankorb sits down with guitarist, educator, and musical chameleon Noel Johnston.

Noel is a rare artist who seamlessly blends jazz, classical, blues, and rock into a voice that’s both deeply informed and unmistakably his own. His playing reflects a lifetime of study, performance, and thoughtful musical exploration — always in service of the music.

Noel is on the guitar faculty at the University of North Texas in the renowned Jazz Guitar Program, performs with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, and is the owner of Lone Star Music Academy in Dallas, Texas. As both a performer and educator, he brings a uniquely holistic perspective to musicianship, technique, and musical growth.

In this conversation, Jon and Noel explore:

Developing a personal musical voice across multiple styles
The relationship between technique, theory, and expression
What it really means to understand the guitar neck
Teaching philosophy and long-term musical development
Bridging the worlds of classical music, jazz, and modern guitar

This episode is filled with insight for guitarists who are serious about growing — not just technically, but musically.

🎸 Join Jon’s Guitar Lounge Community
If you’re looking to go deeper on the instrument, check out Jon’s Guitar Lounge — a global community of like-minded guitarists featuring:

Online guitar lessons
Masterclasses with the greats
In-depth lessons on theory, improvisation, and understanding the guitar neck
Gear talk, inspiration, and real musical connection

👉 Join here:
https://www.skool.com/jonsguitarlounge/about?ref=b839ffbc42bd48d48b75d22f1469f978

If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow guitarist who loves the craft.

Phil Manzanera S9 | E3

Season 9 · Episode 3

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 • Duration 36:26

In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, host Jon Stankorb sits down with legendary guitarist, producer, and songwriter Phil Manzanera — best known for his groundbreaking work with Roxy Music, as well as his solo projects and collaborations with some of the biggest names in music.

Phil joins Jon to talk about his brand-new collaboration with fellow Roxy Music co-founder Andy Mackay — their mesmerizing new instrumental album AM PM, out October 13th via BFD/The Orchard.

AM PM is a saxophone and guitar-driven ambient masterpiece that captures the unmistakable interplay and rich textural soundscapes that Phil and Andy have become known for. In this conversation, Phil discusses the creative process behind the album, his continued partnership with Andy, and how instrumental music can tell stories without words.

It’s an inspiring, soulful, and beautifully musical episode with one of rock’s true innovators.

🎸 Follow Phil Manzanera:
Website: https://manzanera.com/new/category/news/
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/philmanzaneraofficial/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/phil.manzanera.5
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5Mrdl2EIxZ5M0Hk4LLxqFw

🎷 Listen to Phil & Andy Mackay’s new album AM PM:
https://orcd.co/ampm

🎧 Connect with Jon & The Guitar Hang:
Website: https://www.jonsguitarlounge.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thejonstankorb
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonstankorb_jonsguitarlounge/

If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and share — it helps us keep bringing you inspiring conversations with the world’s greatest musicians.

Steve Morse S9 | E2

Season 9 · Episode 2

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 • Duration 30:47

In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon Stankorb sits down with legendary guitarist, composer, and bandleader Steve Morse for an inspiring deep dive into his brand-new Steve Morse Band album, Triangulation.

Steve shares the creative process behind the record, his approach to melodicism and songwriting, and how his passion for composition continues to evolve after decades of groundbreaking work with the Dixie Dregs, Deep Purple, and Flying Colors. Jon and Steve also talk about the band’s upcoming tour, reconnecting with fans, and what it means to keep pushing forward as a musician and creator.

This episode is packed with wisdom, inspiration, and pure love for the craft of guitar playing.

🎸 Follow Steve Morse:
Website: https://www.stevemorse.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialstevemorse
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveMorse

🎧 Connect with Jon & The Guitar Hang:
Website: https://www.jonsguitarlounge.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thejonstankorb
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonstankorb_jonsguitarlounge

If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, rate, and share The Guitar Hang Podcast with your fellow musicians—it helps us bring you more incredible guests like Steve Morse!

#SteveMorse #TheGuitarHangPodcast #GuitarCommunity #Triangulation #JonsGuitarLounge #DixieDregs #DeepPurple

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Eric Gales S9 | E1

Season 9 · Episode 1

Saturday, October 4, 2025 • Duration 24:54

Season 9 of The Guitar Hang Podcast kicks off with none other than guitar legend Eric Gales! In this episode, Jon Stankorb sits down with Eric to talk about his brand-new album, a heartfelt tribute to the late, great Little Jimmy King, and what this project means to him as both an artist and a person.

Eric also shares details about his upcoming tour, the energy fans can expect from the shows, and of course—plenty of guitar talk: tones, influences, and the magic that has made him one of the most unique voices in music today.

🎸 Whether you’re a lifelong Eric Gales fan or discovering his music for the first time, this episode is packed with inspiration, insight, and incredible stories from one of the greatest to ever pick up a guitar.

👉 Follow Eric Gales:
Website: https://ericgales.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ericgalesband

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EricGales

👉 Connect with Jon’s Guitar Lounge & The Guitar Hang:
Website: https://www.jonsguitarlounge.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thejonstankorb

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonstankorb_jonsguitarlounge

If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share The Guitar Hang Podcast—it helps us bring you even more conversations with the world’s greatest guitarists.

#EricGales #LittleJimmyKing #TheGuitarHangPodcast #GuitarCommunity #JonsGuitarLounge

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Gary Hoey S8 | E10

Season 8 · Episode 10

Friday, September 19, 2025 • Duration 47:30

The Guitar Hang Podcast | Season 8 Episode 10 with Special Guest Gary Hoey

In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon sits down with guitar virtuoso Gary Hoey to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the legendary Ho Ho Hoey holiday album and dive into the making of his brand new release, Avalanche. Gary shares stories from the road, the evolution of his sound, and what inspires him after decades of pushing boundaries as a guitarist, songwriter, and performer.

🎸 Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering his music, this conversation is packed with insight, laughter, and guitar wisdom that will leave you inspired to pick up your instrument and play.

👉 Connect with Gary Hoey: www.garyhoey.com

👉 Watch more Guitar Hang content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thejonstankorb

👉 Follow Jon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonstankorb_jonsguitarlounge/

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Billy Sherwood S8 | E9

Season 8 · Episode 9

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 • Duration 57:30

In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon Stankorb sits down with the legendary Billy Sherwood of YES to talk about his incredible musical journey. From the upcoming Fragile Anniversary Tour to his deep creative partnership with Chris Squire, Billy shares behind-the-scenes stories that shaped his career. He also reflects on the powerful family influences that guided his path in music and continue to inspire his artistry today.

Connect & Catch YES on the Road

Visit YES Official Website
for tour dates, music, and news.
Learn more about Billy Sherwood
and his solo projects.
Don’t miss your chance to experience the Fragile Anniversary Tour — check dates and grab tickets at yesworld.com

If you love hearing real stories from iconic players, this one’s for you.Don’t forget to subscribe, review, and share this episode with a fellow music fan.
Explore more interviews, lessons, and gear talk at https://www.jonsguitarlounge.com/
and on the Jon’s Guitar Lounge YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@thejonstankorb
.

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Vernon Reid S8 | E8

Season 8 · Episode 8

Friday, August 1, 2025 • Duration 01:15:17

Vernon Reid (Living Colour) – Blues, AI, Hoodoo Telemetry & Black Sabbath Tribute
The Guitar Hang Podcast – Season 8, Episode 8
Hosted by Jon Stankorb

In this episode, Jon sits down with the legendary Vernon Reid, guitarist and founding member of Living Colour, for a wide-ranging conversation on music, creativity, and the future of sound.

They explore the timeless power of the blues, the role of AI in music, and Vernon's forward-thinking new album, Hoodoo Telemetry. Vernon also shares what it meant to take part in the Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning tribute concert in Birmingham—an unforgettable celebration of rock’s heavy roots.

Whether you're a guitarist, a music lover, or just someone who appreciates fearless artistry, this episode is packed with insight and soul.

🎧 Listen + Subscribe + Share:
🌐 Website → https://www.jonsguitarlounge.com
📺 YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@jonsguitarlounge
📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/jonstankorb_jonsguitarlounge
🎙️ Podcast Archive → https://www.buzzsprout.com/1850515

🎶 Explore Vernon Reid's Work:
🎧 Hoodoo Telemetry → https://vernon-reid.bandcamp.com
🔗 Living Colour Official Site → https://www.livingcolour.com
📹 Vernon on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/vurnt22

💬 Enjoying the show? Leave a review, share the episode, and help more guitarists and music fans discover The Guitar Hang Podcast.

#VernonReid #LivingColour #HoodooTelemetry #BlackSabbathTribute #TheGuitarHang #GuitarPodcast #JonStankorb #BluesGuitar #AIinMusic #ModernGuitar #GuitarTone #GuitarLegend #RockHistory

Dean Roland-Collective Soul S8 | E7

Season 8 · Episode 7

Thursday, July 31, 2025 • Duration 30:59

Dean Roland (Collective Soul) – Roots, Riffs, and the Unity Tour
The Guitar Hang Podcast – Hosted by Jon Stankorb

In this episode, we’re joined by Dean Roland, rhythm guitarist and founding member of Collective Soul. We dive into his creative journey, songwriting process, and the band’s decades-long evolution. Dean also shares insight into the band’s new documentary, Give Me a Word, and what it’s like being back on the road for the Summer Unity Tour with LIVE.

Whether you’re a fan of '90s alt-rock, a guitarist looking to learn from the pros, or just love hearing what goes on behind the scenes—this one’s packed with real stories and musical gold.

🎧 Listen, Subscribe & Share:
🌐 Website: https://www.jonsguitarlounge.com
📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jonsguitarlounge
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonstankorb_jonsguitarlounge

Check Out Collective Soul:
📽️ Give Me a Word Documentary: https://www.collectivesoul.com/documentary
🎸 Official Site: https://www.collectivesoul.com
📅 Tour Info: https://www.collectivesoul.com/tour

💬 If you liked this episode, leave a review and tell a friend—it helps more guitar lovers find the hang.

#DeanRoland #CollectiveSoul #GuitarPodcast #TheGuitarHang #JonStankorb #UnityTour #GiveMeAWord #GuitaristInterview #RockGuitar

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Walter Trout S8 | E6

Season 8 · Episode 6

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 • Duration 59:38

🎸 Walter Trout: Blues, Survival, and Sign of the Times

In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, host Jon Stankorb sits down with modern blues icon Walter Trout for an unforgettable conversation. From his early days with Canned Heat and John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers to his powerful solo career, Walter shares the personal stories, musical influences, and life lessons that have shaped his legendary sound.

We dive into his fearless songwriting style, his approach to turning pain into purpose, and the making of his brand-new album, Sign of the Times — a raw and timely record that speaks to the heart of what it means to live, play, and survive in today’s world.

🔥 Whether you’re a blues fan, a guitar junkie, or just love a great comeback story — this one’s for you.

🔗 Visit: www.jonsguitarlounge.com
📲 Follow on socials: @jonsguitarlounge
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