In episode 104 of “Have Guitar Will Journey”, offered by Classic Guitar Journal, host, James Patrick Regan.
is at BottleRock and he’s talking with the legendary bassist Pete Sears & Roger McNamee of the band Moonalice. Of their dialog they mentioned:
Pete’s authentic transfer to the U.S., particularly San Francisco in 1969.
We discuss his begin on bass in 1963 and his early influences… largely blues artists, and we discuss his early devices.
They talk about his early band “Sons of Fred” and the way ended up working with Rod Stewart on Rod’s first 4 solo albums.
Pete tells of us of his early encounters with Jimi Hendrix together with a missed alternative to hitch Jimi’s band.
Pete discusses how he ended up with the newly shaped Jefferson Starship (previously Jefferson Airplane) and coincidentally Scorching Tuna.
They discuss Pete’s gear together with his basses that had been stolen (a 63 Jazz Bass, and Craig Chaquico misplaced his ‘59 Les Paul) within the notorious riot at a German Starship live performance in 1978.
They discuss Pete’s present tasks together with Moonalice, Steamhammer and Zero (with Steve Kimock).
You will discover out extra about Pete at his web site https://petesears.com
Subsequent up, Roger McNamee is an American businessman, investor, enterprise capitalist and musician and the chief of the band Moonalice. With Roger they talk about the nuts and bolts of the band Moonalice. Together with the bands begin by T-Bone Burnett and Roger walks us by the bands tremendous star lineups together with Lester Chambers, G.E. Smith, Jack Casady, Barry Sless and naturally Pete Sears.
They instantly speak classic guitars, Roger is a lover of high-quality classic guitars. He tells us about guitars he’s given away and those he’s been given.
Roger walks us by the songwriting course of for the band.
Roger offers us a bit of Martin historical past in addition to his personal.
Roger additionally tells us about saving elephants and attempting to create a failed protect in Purple Bluff, CA and in the end creating it in Africa.
You will discover out extra about Moonalice at their web site: https://www.moonalice.com
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