Doc Coyle is the guitarist of Bad Wolves and was previously in God Forbid. He also hosts The Ex-Man Podcast, where he talks to music industry professionals who leave major gigs and where they go from there.

On this episode:

4:07 - You can’t have too many cooks in the kitchen

12:15 - How often does Doc write?

26:07 - Knowing when something is finished

34:15 - The first listen and discovering new bands

50:48 - Defining talent

1:00:23 - Guitar prep and tones

1:22:02 - Hands vs. gear

1:34:58 - Moving people emotionally with your music

1:41:02 - The challenges of adopting a new rhythm style

1:55:27 - Doc’s book idea

2:03:24 - Doc is a renaissance man

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