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High Action

The New West Guitar Group hosts a podcast about their favorite instrument, the guitar, and the extraordinary people who play it. Through interviews, live performances and in-depth discussions, High Action delivers a podcast for the six-string enthusiast who wants a deeper understanding about the players behind the instrument and their specific approach to guitar.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
44 minutes
Episodes
104
Years Active
2020 - 2022
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Molly Miller

Molly Miller

She’s one of Los Angeles’s most sought-after musicians, recording and touring with artists such as Jason Mraz, Black Eyed Peas, Donna Missal, and Morgxn, at venues such as the Hollywood Bowl, Royal A…

00:54:46  |   Wed 23 Jun 2021
Martin Taylor

Martin Taylor

GRAMMY nominated musician Dr. Martin Taylor, MBE, is a virtuoso guitarist, composer, educator and musical innovator whom Acoustic Guitar magazine calls  ‘THE Acoustic Guitarist of his Generation’. 

Wi…

01:25:41  |   Wed 16 Jun 2021
Yotam Silberstein

Yotam Silberstein

As a young musician in Tel Aviv, Yotam Silberstein was quickly recognized as a prodigy and was invited to perform with many of the nation’s top musicians. At 21, he performed at Italy’s renowned Umbr…

00:53:18  |   Wed 09 Jun 2021
Mitch Gallagher

Mitch Gallagher

Musician, Composer, Author, Editor, Journalist, Engineer, Producer, Music Technology Expert — Mitch Gallagher is known by a diverse array of titles, all based on his lifelong love for all things musi…

00:58:29  |   Wed 02 Jun 2021
Beth Marlis

Beth Marlis

Beth Marlis is a music industry veteran and performer, her many accomplishments include performances at venues and festivals across the US, Canada, Japan and France. 

 

She is also a respected educator…

01:11:11  |   Wed 26 May 2021
Dave Stryker

Dave Stryker

Whether you’ve heard guitarist Dave Stryker leading his own group (with 30 CD’s as a leader to date),  or as a featured sideman with Stanley Turrentine, Jack McDuff, and many others, you know why the…

01:21:43  |   Wed 19 May 2021
Jocelyn Gould

Jocelyn Gould

Jocelyn Gould has been called “a leader in the next generation of great mainstream jazz guitarists” by Howard Paul, CEO of Benedetto Guitars. Her joyful energy has captivated audiences around the wor…

00:54:17  |   Wed 12 May 2021
Tim May

Tim May

Most guitarists automatically join a band or dream to make their own album. But one of the best jazz guitarists of all time chose to use his talent in the movie business. Tim May’s guitar solos can b…

01:02:58  |   Wed 05 May 2021
Mike Moreno

Mike Moreno

Originally from Houston, Texas, Mike began studying music formally at the Houston High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, a school renowned for its musical alumni, which includes such luminar…

01:05:18  |   Wed 28 Apr 2021
Mitch Holder

Mitch Holder

Mitch Holder was born in Los Angeles, California and started playing the guitar at age eight after getting intrigued with the electric guitar sound of Link Wray and Duane Eddy, both popular instrumen…

01:16:31  |   Wed 21 Apr 2021
Stephen Marchione

Stephen Marchione

At one time in his life, Stephen Marchione spent six hours a day playing the guitar eventually earning a BA in music from Naropa University. He now focuses on crafting them. In fact, since beginning …

00:58:22  |   Wed 14 Apr 2021
Sheryl Bailey

Sheryl Bailey

There's no description more apt for Sheryl Bailey than "A sizzling guitar goddess", coined by Elliot Simon of All About Jazz. He's not alone with his superlatives-Adam Levy of Guitar Player Magazine

00:57:39  |   Wed 07 Apr 2021
Cenk Erdoğan

Cenk Erdoğan

Turkish Fretless guitarist and composer Cenk Erdoğan is a well-known guitar player who travels all around the world solo and with his trio. Besides his career as a guitarist, he is working as an arra…

01:07:03  |   Wed 31 Mar 2021
Sean McGowan

Sean McGowan

Sean McGowan is a fingerstyle jazz guitarist who combines many diverse musical influences with unconventional techniques to create a broad palette of textures within his compositions and arrangements…

01:07:02  |   Wed 24 Mar 2021
John Stowell

John Stowell

John is a unique jazz guitarist influenced as much by pianists and horn players as he is by guitarists. His original take on harmony, chords and improvisation sets him apart.

He has taught internation…

01:01:26  |   Wed 17 Mar 2021
Jonathan Kreisberg

Jonathan Kreisberg

Guitarist Jonathan Kreisberg has been steadily building his name as one of the most compelling composer/performers in Jazz.  Combining timeless melodicism with forward thinking lines and textures, Hi…

00:48:23  |   Wed 10 Mar 2021
Pat Kelley

Pat Kelley

  • Recognized for his signature touch, harmonic dexterity, bluesy melodies and sense of rhythm, guitarist Pat Kelley has enjoyed a steady and successful career in Los Angeles as a studio and touring mus…
01:04:29  |   Wed 03 Mar 2021
Paul Bollenback

Paul Bollenback

Paul Norris Bollenback (born June 6, 1959) is a jazz guitarist who has appeared on Entertainment Tonight, The Tonight Show, The Today Show, Joan Rivers, and Good Morning America. He has performed wit…

01:03:43  |   Wed 24 Feb 2021
Gilad Hekselman

Gilad Hekselman

Gilad Hekselman has established himself as one of the leading voices in jazz guitar. Only a few years after his arrival to NY in 2004, this native Israeli was already sharing stages with some of the …

01:04:17  |   Wed 17 Feb 2021
Chico Pinheiro

Chico Pinheiro

"An exceptional guitarist with a wonderful sound and great fluidity,  a unique composer of originality and maturity."
Born and raised in São Paulo,  Brazil, Chico Pinheiro started playing the guitar w…

01:03:33  |   Wed 10 Feb 2021
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