Chris Duarte

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Strap in for a musical odyssey with Texas guitar virtuoso Chris Duarte. This episode is a treasure trove of candid tales and wisdom from the road, offering a glimpse behind the curtain of a touring musician's life. From the logistical ballet of organizing a band to the financial tightrope walk of keeping the music playing. We revel in the memories of our early days, when young ambition and raw talent propelled us from eager protégés to masters of our art.
Gearheads and aspiring musicians alike will be engrossed by our deep dive into the tools of our trade. We also reflect on the digital revolution's impact on music, from the ease of distribution to the importance of preserving live show excitement. Join us for an episode that not only celebrates musical passion but also serves as a guiding beacon for navigating the modern industry's waters.

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1. Chris Duarte (00:00:00)

2. Chris Duarte Interview (00:00:09)

3. On Tour (00:09:36)

4. Artistic Journey and Musical Development (00:20:35)

5. Evolution of Guitar Playing Styles (00:32:05)

6. Live Music Performance Challenges and Solutions (00:36:39)

7. Gear and Gigs - Musician Chat (00:42:27)

8. The Cost of Musicians and Technology (00:51:50)