In episode 140 of “Have Guitar Will Journey,” introduced by Classic Guitar Journal, host James Patrick Regan speaks with singer-songwriter Iain Matthews. Throughout their dialog, Iain shares insights about his house within the Netherlands and discusses his new solo album, including to his spectacular catalog of over 40 solo albums.

Iain talks about his guitars, together with Harmonys and Cromwells, which had been transformed by Mark Swanson in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He additionally shares particulars about his present tour schedule and the way he manages to journey along with his guitars.

Reflecting on his musical upbringing, Iain remembers his mom enjoying boogie-woogie piano and tells the story of how his early bandmate Richard Thompson from Fairport Conference gifted him his first guitar. He describes his experiences rising up and enjoying in bands in Northern England, making the transfer to London, and dealing on Carnaby Road.

Iain additionally recounts his time dwelling in the USA, together with stints in Los Angeles, Seattle, and Austin, earlier than settling within the Netherlands.

To be taught extra about Iain and hearken to his music, you possibly can go to his web site at iainmatthews.nl.

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