Episode 9

News:

Bass is excited to “Pluck That” with a recent purchase; Boyd takes us behind the scenes on a recent performance using his “B Bender”; Nick talks about a recent gig and the challenges of getting a good live classical guitar sound.

Rant: 

In Part 3 of his series of rants about guitar competitions, Nick complains about “competitive” guitar music.

Episode Topic:

A Very Special Southern Miss Episode! The Trio discusses The University of Southern Mississippi School of Music, the Guitar Studio, and the past and present. They share fun stories from long ago and discuss exciting initiatives coming soon.

Music:

Show Intro: Hill Over Hill, by Gritty City Bang Bang (played by the band)

News: Copycats, by Matt Van Brink (played by Nick Ciraldo, Jim Reyelt, Juan Jose Alpizar, and Robby Brown)

Rants: Space Tiger, by Jonathan Bass (played by Gritty City Bang Bang)

Topic Intro: Fantasy in Homage to Segovia, by Mike Boyd (played by Mike Boyd)

Interlude: Prelude Miniature No. 4, by Matt Van Brink (played by Nick Ciraldo)

Show Outro: Emily's Song, by Mike Boyd (played by Mike Boyd)

Recording date:

2025-12-9