Seanorama and co-host Todd Fastfretfingers talk about the emergence of the hotshot guitar slinger, the burying of them and their re-emergence. They discuss the evolution, trendsetting popstars using them to look cool and the misuse of the instrument in popular music. Using Vinnie Vincent’s story with Kiss, Steve Vai’s stint in Whitesnake, Hillary Duff’s marketing decision to bring in Jason Hook and then dump in, sponsorship deals and all the stuff in between.

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