Alex Skolnick, lead guitarist of Testament and founder of the Alex Skolnick Trio joins Eyal on the Riffhard Podcast.
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IN THIS EPISODE:
00:00:00 - Introduction to Alex Skolnick and his Musical Journey
00:07:00 - Honesty and Self-Awareness in the Creative Industry
00:14:36 - Branching Out from Metal Music
00:18:19 - Learning from Musicians in Different Styles
00:25:38 - The Importance of Timing
00:32:58 - Importance of Starting and Stopping Notes
00:40:10 - The Development of Distinct Styles
00:46:57 - The Rise and Influence of Metallica
00:50:51 - The Challenges of Recording Heavy Music
00:54:41 - The Influence of Metal on Gear Development
00:58:13 - Planning Tour Dates
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