Join us LIVE from GC Nashville on Thursday, 7/25, at 6pm Central for a performance and Q&A with Marcus King and his Gibson guitars!
Chapters
02:30 - Intro
03:11 - Marty Schwartz Introduces Marcus King
06:10 - Marcus on His Relationship with Nashville
08:02 - Marcus’ 1961 Gibson SG
09:47 - A Closer Look at Marcus King’s Pedalboard
14:25 - Marcus King Plays “Hero” at Guitar Center Nashville
20:30 - On “Being a Vessel” for Creative Expression
23:29 - Marcus’ On His Guitar-Playing Journey
25:30 - Marcus Kings’ Early Inspirations
28:03 - Gibson Guitars: The Number One Choice of Marcus King
28:48 - On Producing “Hero” in the Studio with Rick Rubin
31:50 - Marcus’ Les Paul Junior
33:47 - On Writing and Producing “Inglewood Motel”
38:00 - Marcus King Plays “Inglewood Motel” at Guitar Center Nashville
42:11 - Marcus Teaches How to Play the Opening Riff of “Inglewood Motel”
44:32 - Marcus’ Mentality on Playing Guitar and Singing at the Same Time
46:00 - A Look Into Marcus King’s Writing Process
51:26 - Marcus’ “Always On” Pedals
53:31 - How Marcus Developed His Soulful Approach
54:37 - Marcus King Plays “Die Alone” (Unreleased) at GC Nashville
58:16 - The Concept Behind Marcus King’s “Die Alone”
59:50 - Marcus King on the Balance Between His Personal and Touring Life
01:01:53 - Marcus’ Preference on Venue Size
01:03:16 - Marcus On Finding Other Musicians to Collaborate With
01:06:27 - What Marcus Has Learned Playing with Legendary Musicians
01:08:38 - Marcus Kings’ Favorite Spots to Play in the Carolinas
01:10:26 - Marcus On His Development as a Professional Musician
01:13:58 - How Marcus Unwinds in His Free Time
01:15:35 - The Intersection/Overlap Between Musicians and Comedians
01:19:24 - Marcus Kings’ ES-345 “Big Red”
01:22:14 - Marcus King Plays “Goodbye Carolina” at Guitar Center Nashville
01:27:52 - Marcus Breaks Down His Approach to Fingerpicking
01:29:40 - Marcus Offers a Word of Advice for Musicians Trying to Find Their Sound
01:31:10 - Marcus Looks Into the Future of Music
01:34:00 - Outro