Season 2018 Episodes
1. Radiohead vs Lana Del Rey | Did They Write The Same Song?
Radiohead vs Lana Del Rey or "Creep" vs "Get Free"
2. Danny Elfman - Simple Concepts for Film Scoring
In this episode of Everything Music we explore the main theme of one of Danny Elfman's first big movies. We will examine the main theme, key changes and orchestration.
3. Bruno Mars: Production Techniques
In this episode of Everything Music we explore the Production Techniques of Bruno Mars.
4. The Art of Soloing Ep. 1 Peter Frampton
In this first episode of "The Art of Soloing" we explore the modal playing of Peter Frampton.
5. Gibson Guitars - What's the Deal?
Gibson Guitars is on the edge of bankruptcy. I ask two experts how they got here and where they are headed.
6. The Art of Soloing Ep. 2 AYDIN ESEN (Soloing On Complex Changes)
In episode 2 of "The Art of Soloing" features Turkish pianist/composer Aydin Esen. I will take you step-by-step through how Aydin improvises melodically over the most complex chord changes.
7. The Chris Potter Interview
Today's guest is one of the greatest Jazz musicians of his generation. Saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist Chris Potter is my guest on Sounding Off.
8. Misha Mansoor of Periphery On SOUNDING OFF!
On this episode of Sounding Off we have Guitarist and Founder of the Progressive Metal (Djent) band Periphery! Yes, he does Djent.
9. Fender Guitars - Is The John Mayer PRS Bad News for Fender?
Fender Guitars not unlike Gibson, have had their own problems lately. One of them being the uproar surrounding the release of the John Mayer new PRS Silver Sky. I ask two experts how they got here and where they are headed.
10. Why Nickelback Are Better Than You Think
In this episode of Everything Music I explain why Nickelback actually contains High Information musical content.
11. Thomas Newman “Stoic Theme” Shawshank Redemption Breakdown
In this episode, we focus on the opening cue of "The Shawshank Redemption" (1994).
12. What Killed Rock & Roll? (Hint: It Wasn't Hip Hop)
In this episode we investigate the truth behind the death of Rock Music.
13. Recording Meshuggah Style (Djent) Guitar Sounds
In this episode of Everything Music we explore recording Meshuggah Style (Djent) Guitar Sounds.
14. Guitar Center and the End of Big Box Retail
In this episode of Everything Music we discuss the latest news about Guitar Center's Imminent Bankruptcy.
15. Yanny or Laurel? We Ask the Experts...Solved
So what is it Yanny or Laurel? We ask 3 experts for their opinion.
16. What is SOUND MASS?
In this episode of Everything Music we discuss the topic of SOUND MASS.
17. Guitar Gear Talk: The Best Gear You've Never Heard Of
In this episode Rhett, Dave and I discuss our favorite obscure or sleeper guitar gear that we have used over the years. We are talking about guitars, amps and pedals.
18. What Makes a Virtuoso?
In today's Everything Music, we explore what it means to be a virtuoso.
19. THE BASS
In this episode we explore the greatest instrument and players of all-time.
20. THE POWER TRIO
In this episode we discuss the rise and history of THE POWER TRIO.
21. TOP 20 SONGS TODAY VS 1998 BETTER OR WORSE?
Is music moving in the wrong direction? Here is a comparison of todays TOP 20 of 2018 and the TOP 20 of 1998.
22. THE GUITAR 1929-1969 | THE PLAYERS YOU NEED TO KNOW
In this episode I discuss the guitar players that every serious guitarist should know between 1929-1969. A comprehensive guide of styles covering Classical, Blues, Jazz, Country and Rock & Roll.
23. ED SHEERAN VS. MARVIN GAYE LAWSUIT: Let's Compare!
In this video, we discuss the $100 million lawsuit faced by singer Ed Sheeran with his song "Thinking Out Loud", which the suit alleges borrowed elements from Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On".
24. Has Every Song Been Written?
In this episode, we continue our discussion of the state of popular music in regards to the recent copyright infringement lawsuits.
25. John Mayer vs Joe Bonamassa
In this episode we compare the styles of guitarists John Mayer and Joe Bonamassa.
26. RICK GRAHAM on SOUNDING OFF
In this episode of Sounding Off, we have Music YouTuber, Guitarist and Educator, Rick Graham.
27. How To Build a Guitar Pedal Board
Building my pedalboard! In this episode I will show you how to build the ultimate pedal board. Learn how to route your pedal board correctly using the concepts of Pitch, Tone, Modulation and Time.
28. John Bonham: Achieving The Bonham Drum Sound
In this episode, we discuss all the elements related to recording, tuning, playing and the equipment used in John Bonham’s epic drum sound. Led Zeppelin’s, John Bonham is the most iconic drummer of all time.
29. GIBSON LES PAUL VS FENDER STRAT | A CLOSER LOOK
In this episode we go head to head: Les Paul vs Stratocaster. Let me know your thoughts.
30. How to Harmonize a Melody
In this episode we discuss how to orchestrate and harmonize a melodic accompaniment for string ensemble.
31. My Biggest Musical Influence
I get asked many times who my biggest musical influence is. Meet my Aunt Penny. This is from a livestream from earlier this week on my Rick Beato Live YouTube channel.
32. THE VAN HALEN EFFECT (The Future of Shredding)
In this episode we discuss the Van Halen Effect and the future of guitar virtuosos.
33. It's Time For A Major Change
It's Time For A Major Change