128 - Matt Scannell (Vertical Horizon)
In episode 128 of “Have Guitar Will Travel”, presented by Vintage Guitar Magazine host James Patrick Regan speaks with guitarist and vocalist Matt Scannell from the band Vertical Horizon. In their conversation they cover Matt’s current tours and his road gear, a Line 6 Helix and a pedalboard which weighs just 9lbs and his backup a Line 6 Pod Express… but they quickly began talking about Matt’s collection of Marshall Plexi’s. Matt discusses the shear volume of the Plexi and his solution the Fryette Power station attenuator. Matt also talks about the rest of his amp collection: vintage Fenders, Vox AC30’s Matchless and Divided by 13. Matt discusses his stage guitars electrics made by Paul Reed Smith, acoustics made by Taylor and then we dive deep into Matt’s vintage guitars and how he became a lover of vintage instruments. Matt tells us about his friend who recently passed away James Tyler a guitar builder who made a huge impact on Matt’s life. Matt delves into his hero’s Alex Lifeson and David Gilmore and Matt’s opportunity to play David Gilmore’s ‘54 Gibson Les Paul Goldtop. Matt tells us about his childhood guitar a Kramer Pacer deluxe that he plugged into a Fender London Reverb with a Roland SDE 1000. Matt begins to tell about how he started in bands and he tells us about his education and he’s going to give us the rest us his story in part 2 . You can find out more about Matt and his band Vertical Horizon at their website: verticalhorizon.com . Please subscribe, like, comment, share and review this podcast! . #VintageGuitarMagazine #MattScannellguitar #VerticalHorizon #Marshallamps #MarshallPlexi #PRSGuitars #taylorguitars #GuitarHero #theDeadlies #Fryette#haveguitarwilltravelpodcast #VintageGibson #Travelwithguitars #hgwt #HGWT . .
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