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Greg Marra Iconoclast Music Podcast

Greg Marra is a Los Angeles based producer, multi-instrumentalist and clinician who has worked with some of the biggest names in the music business today. Greg interviews many of music's contemporaries including studio engineers, guitar builders, amplifier builders, professional musicians and those that work in a real world fashion in the music industry.
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Nov 8, 2021

Prairie Sun Movie Previews with Rudy Sarzo & Tony MacAlpine. GREG AND BILL'S GUITAR UPROAR - EPISODE 10

In this episode we get a sneak peak at the new Prairie Sun documentary with super guitar shredder Tony MacAlpine and Bill Lonero as well as legendary bassist, Rudy Sarzo of Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake, and Quiet Riot. Also included is a side stage look at Billy Idol performing White Wedding in Las Vegas, October 2021.

Guitarists Greg Marra and Bill Lonero team up for this next phase of Iconoclast Music Podcast with many exciting guests scheduled to appear. Iconoclast Music Podcast Show is a guitar-centric interview show that is a candid peak behind the curtain of the music industry.

Greg is an L.A. based producer and filmmaker that has performed and recorded with some of the biggest A-List hard rock and metal players in the music business of the highest caliber including; Ray Luzier (Korn), Phillip Bynoe (Steve Vai), Bruce Bouillet and Paul Gilbert, (Racer X), Mike Keneally (Frank Zappa), and many others. Full details at www.gregmarra.com

Bill has performed/toured/recorded with many world class musicians such as Cliff Williams, Simon Phillips, Mike Mangini, Simon Kirke, Gigi Gonaway, Stu Hamm, was a member of Steelheart and is the founder and co-owner of Straptight Straplocks. He is currently a member of the hard rock band Royal Rebels. www.billlonero.com

If you love everything guitar and gear this show is for you!

Oct 12, 2021

Tony MacAlpine & Steve Steven's Guitar Tech, Frank Falbo - NEW EPISODE 9 In this episode we get a sneak peak at the new Prairie Sun documentary with super guitar shredder Tony MacAlpine and Bill Lonero. Also included is an interview and shop tour with Billy Idol's guitar tech Frank Falbo. Guitarists

Greg Marra and Bill Lonero team up for this next phase of Iconoclast Music Podcast with many exciting guests scheduled to appear. Iconoclast Music Podcast Show is a guitar-centric interview show that is a candid peak behind the curtain of the music industry.

Greg is an L.A. based producer and filmmaker that has performed and recorded with some of the biggest A-List hard rock and metal players in the music business of the highest caliber including; Ray Luzier (Korn), Phillip Bynoe (Steve Vai), Bruce Bouillet and Paul Gilbert, (Racer X), Mike Keneally (Frank Zappa)n and many others. Full details at www.gregmarra.com

Bill has performed/toured/recorded with many world class musicians such as Cliff Williams, Simon Phillips, Mike Mangini, Simon Kirke, Gigi Gonaway, Stu Hamm, was a member of Steelheart and is the founder and co-owner of Straptight Straplocks. He is currently a member of the hard rock band Royal Rebels. www.billlonero.com If you love everything guitar and gear this show is for you!

Oct 3, 2021

In this episode we feature Lebanese guitarist Cynthia Maalouf. Cynthia talks about performing at The NAMM Show with Duane Eddy, performing on the Lebanese TV show called "Female", her unique brand of chord/harmony guitar playing and much more!

Guitarists Greg Marra and Bill Lonero team up for this next phase of Iconoclast Music Podcast with many exciting guests scheduled to appear. Iconoclast Music Podcast Show is a guitar-centric interview show that is a candid peak behind the curtain of the music industry.

Greg is an L.A. based producer and filmmaker that has performed and recorded with some of the biggest A-List hard rock and metal players in the music business of the highest caliber including; Ray Luzier (Korn), Phillip Bynoe (Steve Vai), Bruce Bouillet and Paul Gilbert, (Racer X), Mneally (Frank Zappa)n and many others. Full details at www.gregmarra.com

Bill has performed/toured/recorded with many world class musicians such as Cliff Williams, Simon Phillips, Mike Mangini, Simon Kirke, Gigi Gonaway, Stu Hamm, was a member of Steelheart and is the founder and co-owner of Straptight Straplocks. He is currently a member of the hard rock band Royal Rebels. www.billlonero.com

Sep 26, 2021

This is the premier episode of the video version of Greg & Bill's Guitar Uproar previously available on all streaming podcast platforms at guitaruproar.com and by searching Iconoclast Music Podcast on Apple Podcasts as well as all other products streaming platforms. Guitarists Greg Marra and Bill Lonero team up for this next phase of Iconoclast Music Podcast with many exciting guests scheduled to appear. Iconoclast Music Podcast Show is a guitar-centric interview show that is a candid peak behind the curtain of the music industry. Greg is an L.A. based producer and filmmaker that has performed and recorded with some of the biggest A-List hard rock and metal players in the music business of the highest caliber including; Ray Luzier (Korn), Phillip Bynoe (Steve Vai), Bruce Bouillet and Paul Gilbert, (Racer X), Mike Keneally (Frank Zappa)n and many others. Full details at www.gregmarra.com Bill has performed/toured/recorded with many world class musicians such as Cliff Williams, Simon Phillips, Mike Mangini, Simon Kirke, Gigi Gonaway, Stu Hamm, was a member of Steelheart and is the founder and co-owner of Straptight Straplocks. He is currently a member of the hard rock band Royal Rebels. www.billlonero.com

Sep 19, 2021

On this episode Greg and Bill are back after a month long break with updates on the new movie Greg is producing about legendary Prairie Sun recording studio, new record update from Greg, the state of social media from a working musicians perspective and much more!

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Aug 15, 2021

Greg and Bill discuss the untimely passing of legendary bassist Dusty Hill - bassist of ZZ Top, Mike Howe - vocalist for Metal Church, and Joey Jordison - drummer of Slipknot. Also updates on Greg's documentary on Prairie Sun Recording and more!

Greg Marra is an L.A. based producer that has performed and recorded with some of the biggest A-List hard rock and metal players in the music business as well as having well over 100 episodes interviewing musicians of the highest caliber. Find out more about Greg at www.gregmarra.com

Bill Lonero has performed/toured/recorded with many world class musicians such as Cliff Williams, Simon Phillips, Mike Mangini, Simon Kirke, Gigi Gonaway, Stu Hamm, was a member of Steelheart and is the founder and co-owner of Straptight Straplocks. He is currently a member of the hard rock band Royal Rebels. www.billlonero.com
Aug 1, 2021

Greg and Bill bring their guitars to the show for this episode and discuss the 40 year career of Metallica as well as their own solo careers, discovering new music, and keeping your art true.

Greg Marra is an L.A. based producer that has performed and recorded with some of the biggest A-List hard rock and metal players in the music business as well as having well over 100 episodes interviewing musicians of the highest caliber. Find out more about Greg at www.gregmarra.com

Bill Lonero has performed/toured/recorded with many world class musicians such as Cliff Williams, Simon Phillips, Mike Mangini, Simon Kirke, Gigi Gonaway, Stu Hamm, was a member of Steelheart and is the founder and co-owner of Straptight Straplocks. He is currently a member of the hard rock band Royal Rebels. www.billlonero.com
Jul 19, 2021

Greg & Bill chat about the untimely passing of Jeff Labar of Cinderella, new music from John Sykes, updates on the Prairie Sun documentary and much more! 

Greg Marra is an L.A. based producer that has performed and recorded with some of the biggest A-List hard rock and metal players in the music business as well as having well over 100 episodes interviewing musicians of the highest caliber. Find out more about Greg at www.gregmarra.com

Bill Lonero has performed/toured/recorded with many world class musicians such as Cliff Williams, Simon Phillips, Mike Mangini, Simon Kirke, Gigi Gonaway, Stu Hamm, was a member of Steelheart and is the founder and co-owner of Straptight Straplocks. He is currently a member of the hard rock band Royal Rebels. www.billlonero.com
Jul 12, 2021

Director Andrew Bennett is the guest for this episode. Andrew is the writer and photographer for the beautifully presented coffee table book "Eruption in the Canyon". In the book, Andrew details his time living and documenting the genius of Edward Van Halen at 5150 studio. Andrew is a filmmaker and has produced works for artists such as Deftones, Dream Theater, Katy Perry and many others.

Guitarists Greg Marra and Bill Lonero team up for this next phase of Iconoclast Music Podcast with many exciting guests scheduled to appear. Iconoclast Music Podcast Show is a guitar-centric interview show that is a candid peak behind the curtain of the music industry. 

Greg is an L.A. based producer that has performed and recorded with some of the biggest A-List hard rock and metal players in the music business as well as having well over 100 episodes interviewing musicians of the highest caliber. Find out more about Greg at www.gregmarra.com

Bill has performed/toured/recorded with many world class musicians such as Cliff Williams, Simon Phillips, Mike Mangini, Simon Kirke, Gigi Gonaway, Stu Hamm, was a member of Steelheart and is the founder and co-owner of Straptight Straplocks. He is currently a member of the hard rock band Royal Rebels. www.billlonero.com

Jul 4, 2021

Guitarists Greg Marra and Bill Lonero team up for this next phase of Iconoclast Music Podcast with many exciting guests scheduled to appear. Iconoclast Music Podcast Show is a guitar-centric interview show that is a candid peak behind the curtain of the music industry. 

Greg is an L.A. based producer that has performed and recorded with some of the biggest A-List hard rock and metal players in the music business as well as having well over 100 episodes interviewing musicians of the highest caliber. Find out more about Greg at www.gregmarra.com

Bill has performed/toured/recorded with many world class musicians such as Cliff Williams, Simon Phillips, Mike Mangini, Simon Kirke, Gigi Gonaway, Stu Hamm, was a member of Steelheart and is the founder and co-owner of Straptight Straplocks. He is currently a member of the hard rock band Royal Rebels. www.billlonero.com

Jun 3, 2020

Cohosts Greg Marra and Mick Marcellino chat all things Steve Vai and tons of gear and guitar talk! Released on June 2, 2020.

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May 29, 2020

Greg and Mick chat all things George Lynch in this episode of Greg's Guitar Hang released on May 29th, 2020. Also included is bonus content with brand new music from producer Eric Hill at the end of the episode. 

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Cohosts:

Greg Marra

Mick Marcellino

May 24, 2020

Greg and Mick chat all things AC/DC in this episode of Greg's Guitar Hang - recorded on May 22nd, 2020. 

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Co-hosts: 

Greg Marra 

Mick Marcellino

 

May 22, 2020

Rob Balducci joins Greg Marra to chat about his gear and play some new riffs from his yet to be released new record. The exclusive debut of Rob's new song "Twelve Twenty-Four"  is in this episode as well and as always - all things guitar! (This episode was recorded and released on May 21st, 2020.)

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May 19, 2020

Greg Marra and co-host Mick Marcellino geek out on this Van Halen focused episode! The Ted Templeman and Eruption in the Canyon books are discussed as well as Greg and Mick's favorite Van Halen tunes and licks! 

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May 12, 2020

Recorded on May 11th, 2020. 

Hosts Greg Marra and Mick Marcellino chat all things guitar and gear.

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May 8, 2020

I brought my guitar to the party in this episode and Mick Marcellino  and I talk about the state of the music industry, more riffs, more recording techniques, guitars, amps and all things music!

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May 3, 2020

This is a brand new format for Greg Marra's show, Iconoclast Music Podcast, called "Greg's Guitar Hang". Host of Amps and Axes, Mick Marcellino, joins Greg on the first episode and we picked three songs each that we dig into and discuss the gear they used as well as new gear and recording techniques and the state of the music industry. Musical excerpts from Plini, Intervals, Shotgun Messiah, AC/DC, Van Halen, Ted Nugent, and Greg Marra's music is featured in this episode. This episode was recorded and released on May 3rd, 2020.

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Apr 29, 2020

Pittsburgh are guitar shredder, Xander Demos, joins host Greg Marra to talk all things guitars in this brand new updated episode with content from February 2020 that was originally recorded as a lead up to the PG3 show that due to the current world health scenario has been postponed. You will hear original tunes from Xander Demos as well as his story and much more. 

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Apr 27, 2020

Flipping things around for this episode wherein legendary radio DJ, Bob Cupp, of 97.7FM in Western Pennsylvania interviews host Greg Marra and premiers his new single titled "Colliding Consciousness" as well as three other original songs from Greg's back catalogue. (Content from this episode originally aired on April 26th, 2020 on 97.7FM - Butler, PA.) 

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Apr 13, 2020

Guitarist & songwriter Brev Sullivan and host Greg Marra chat about Brev's career in jazz and rock including appearing in the Rock of Ages movie with Tom Cruise, NAMM happenings, endorsements, fireside jams and tons more!

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Apr 5, 2020

Mark "Mooka" Rennick is the owner and founder of Prairie Sun Recording Studios located in Cotati, CA which has been the primary studio that tracked hundreds of the aptly named "shred guitar gods" records of the late 80's and early 90's on Mike Varney's legendary Shrapnel Records label. This episode is information packed with tons of likely never heard before stories of the guitar shred era as well as the infamous Tom Waits room, gear and recording techniques at Prairie Sun, and much more.

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Mar 29, 2020

Shane Alexander joins host Greg Marra in the studio to discuss his long and successful career as a singer/songwriter, gear preferences, studio work and beyond. Shane has been the opening act for legendary musicians such as Jewel, Seal and many others as well as having a following all over the globe. 

www.shanealexandermusic.com

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Mar 26, 2020

Mike Delaney, Delaney Guitars, and host Greg Marra chat about their musical relationship as builder to artist and Mike's custom guitar company. Mike Delaney has built some of the finest instruments for the who's who in the business including; Samantha Fish, Mike Zito, Arlen Roth, Johnny Winter and many more!

www.delaneyguitars.com

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Mar 22, 2020

Guitar Max himself, Maxxxwell Carlisle chats with host Greg Marra about his uber popular Youtube channel, video production, working with Michael Angelo Batio, and much more in this info packed episode of the Iconoclast Music Podcast.

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