Ernie Ball: Striking A Chord

Multi-instrumentalist and composer Jason Richardson is known for his near-supersonic, highly technical playing style. Richardson established his reputation with his tenure in bands All Shall Perish, Born of Osiris, and Chelsea Grin. He released his first album “I” in 2016 and is currently touring with All That Remains. After collaborating with Ernie Ball Music Man on a 7-string guitar, his dedicated online following can now play to his exact technical specifications. In this episode, Richardson discusses the first time he picked up the guitar, musical inspirations, life as a solo-artist, and much more.

Mentioned in this episode:

Jason playing at 12: https://ernieb.al/2lTQFyw

Jason playing at 14: https://ernieb.al/2meGR22

Ernie Ball Music Man JR7 Cutlass: https://ernieb.al/2kIhh5p

Great Gear Giveaway: https://ernieb.al/2kQITFe

Intro Music: Lightning from a Gun by Eat The Wolf https://ernieb.al/2kCHJxf

Outro Music: The Vacant Shapes

In this episode, bassist Justin Chancellor of Tool joins us to talk about the release of their brand new and long-awaited album, Fear Inoculum. Justin discusses the band’s unique songwriting process, his thoughts on finally releasing their music on streaming services, how he initially turned down the offer to join Tool, and much more.

Referenced in the episode:

Tool's music: https://ernieb.al/2lGQRRl

Justin's bass strings: https://ernieb.al/2AQQ7hc

Ernie Ball Axis Capo: https://ernieb.al/2YurJf8

Intro Music: Lightning from a Gun by Eat The Wolf

Outro Music: The Vacant Shapes