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Acoustic Tuesday | Guitar Routine Show

You’ve asked me everything—here are my answers ★ Acoustic Tuesday 290

Acoustic Tuesday | Guitar Routine Show

Tony Polecastro

Music

4.8842 Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Martin or Gibson? Boxers or briefs? Who is the most famous person I've played with? Today, we're doing an AMA (Ask Me Anything) episode where I'll be answering YOUR questions that you've been leaving in the comments on previous episodes. In this episode, we'll dive deep into my personal life—from my love for hockey, to the books I enjoy reading, and even where some past employees at Tony's Acoustic Challenge are today. You'll get an intimate look at my musical upbringing, how it has shaped who I am today, and some fun stories along the way. Submit your guitarsenal at the link below!https://airtable.com/shrpAVAi9HUGVUW8b  Featured in this episode...- Thunder Road Guitars  - Old Town School of Folk  - Fretboard Journal  - True Vintage Guitar  - Calton Cases - Dust to Digital  - Andrea Stolpe

Transcript

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0:00.0

I worked at Trader Joe's in Chicago and hated it so much that I hid in the freezer.

0:06.4

I started playing guitar at age 14.

0:09.4

I moved to Montana in the year 2008 to work for Weber Mandelins, and I played on stage

0:15.8

with John Mayer and Zach Brown at the same time.

0:18.8

One of those is a lie, and I'm gonna tell you which one

0:22.6

in today's show.

0:23.9

And you're gonna learn a lot about me,

0:26.2

because today is the Ask Me Anything episode.

0:29.7

You're in for a dandy.

0:31.9

Hey, TAC family, welcome to episode 290

0:34.9

of the Acoustic Tuesday show,

0:36.6

a show packed full of inspiration and fun, designed

0:39.1

to help you get more progress, fulfillment, and joy from your acoustic guitar journey.

0:43.8

As per usual, throughout today's episode, I will be keeping you in the loop with some

0:47.3

acoustic news you can use, including a songwriting retreat you can attend from the comfort

0:52.2

of your own home, an acoustic guitar double whammy

0:55.3

that defies any expectations you may have and much, much more. Plus, you're going to be seeing

1:01.1

a guitar arsenal from the Mile High City. But first, I'll be answering quite a wide array of

1:07.5

questions that you've submitted over the last few episodes of the show. Yes, today is the

1:12.7

Ask Me Anything episode and wow, you guys are really prying. You're really prying to get into my

1:18.8

personal life. But we'll go ahead and do that and of course I'll be revealing which one of those

1:23.4

statements I made at the beginning was a lie. But first, let's go ahead and dig into the first

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