MPR: Facemelter
Jill Riley and Brett Baldwin profile guitarists and play the jams that make your face hurt.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 4 minutes
- Episodes
- 13
- Years Active
- 2008
Episode 13: Jimi Hendrix
Jill and Brett wrap up the first season of Facemelter with a guy who lights everyone's fire -- Jimi Hendrix
00:06:14 |
Tue 01 Apr 2008
Episode 12: Slash
Jill and Brett take a look at the quintessential guitar legend: Saul Hudson. Whoops, I mean Slash.
00:06:07 |
Tue 25 Mar 2008
Episode 11: Dan Auerbach
This week, Jill and Brett look at how the Memphis blues helped spark the fuzzed out solos by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys.
00:03:48 |
Tue 18 Mar 2008
Episode 10: Kirk Hammett
How can you do a podcast about Facemelting guitar solos without referencing Metallica? This week Jill and Brett make good by looking into Kirk Hammett's legendary guitar work.
00:04:17 |
Tue 11 Mar 2008
Episode 9: Brian May
Legendary Queen guitarist Brian May gets the spotlight this week, and Jill reveals a little insight into how he delivers one of his signature sounds.
00:04:25 |
Tue 04 Mar 2008
Episode 8: Steve Vai
That Steve Vai, what a nice boy... from popularizing 7-string guitars to playing with Frank Zappa, Vai has melted a lot of faces.
00:05:53 |
Tue 26 Feb 2008
Episode 7: Paul Gilbert
It's a shame that Paul Gilbert gets so much attention for his time with the band Mr. Big... because he really tears it up with Racer X.
00:04:00 |
Tue 19 Feb 2008
Episode 6: Joe Satriani
He started out teaching the likes of Kirk Hammett and Steve Vai, but Jill and Brett show he's a shredder in his own right.
00:04:53 |
Tue 12 Feb 2008
Episode 5: Dave Mustaine and Marty Friedman
Join Brett and Jill as they try to count the facemelting solos in "Hangar 18" by Megadeth.
00:03:25 |
Tue 05 Feb 2008
Episode 4: Jack White
On this week's episode, Jill and Brett ponder how the man from Detroit makes those crazy sounds...
00:03:28 |
Tue 29 Jan 2008
Episode 3: Dimebag Darrell
Jill and Brett tip their drinks and talk about the late great "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott.
00:02:58 |
Tue 22 Jan 2008
Episode 2: Prince
This week we're talking about the tiny, tiny man with the big, big sound: Prince.
00:05:00 |
Tue 15 Jan 2008
Episode 1: Eddie Van Halen
Jill and Brett explore the grandaddy of all facemelters, "Eruption" by Van Halen
00:03:44 |
Tue 08 Jan 2008
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