More at Eleven

Slide guitar. What is it? We just don't know (Ben knows). Other topics include: Why One Out of Two People Dislike Phish, The Merits of a Bass Contour Knob, What Does it Mean to Miss the Forest for the Trees?, and the return of the ii-V-I.

Feeling lonely? We all are, get a grip. Dissatisfied? Refer to previous answer.  Lacking soul, though? Oh ho ho. There's just one solution. The Sixth. Other topics include: The Ethics of Nickelback, Interior Design, Stand By Me (both versions), Chappell Roan, Trainwreck Bends, Living With Recorded Mistakes, and The Spirit of Christmas. Honestly Ben's 335 through his Gibson amp whips so much a*s you gotta check it out.

So it's come to this: we're talking about mathcore. Whatever that is. Other topics include: Ben and Carter have been learning from each other, IRON LAW, Freddie King, Learning Through Teaching, The Perks of Being a Blend Knob, Gouverneur Guitar Club, and Dean.

Carter and Ben find themselves mired in colder temperatures. Warmups are the prescription! Other topics include how to play "All the Small Things" incorrectly, and the nature of true inspiration.   * "Whipping Post" is in 11, not 13 

Carter and Ben come to a climactic realization they do not know where one came from and also the other. They talk it over. Other topics include:   - Christmas music - Carter's favorite Radiohead phases - What we refer to affectionately as "The North Country" - What we refer to affectionately as "Mathcore That Carter Plays" - The Peavey T40 Bass - What we refer to affectionately as "Ben's Career As A Guitar Slinger Out West" - Musical Humility pt. 2 - Carter's Warm-Ups 1/3 - Charlie Christian - Revstar Standard - What we refer to affectionately as  "How to Relic a Guitar With a Hammer" - John Petrucci's "Rock Discipline" (A Golden Era Of Talkin' 'Bout Guitar) - You Know We're All Gonna Call You An Old Man - A Picture Of Creativity: Catching A Fish - The Rhythm Hand - Topon Das // Apartment 2 Recording - I Don't Think That's The Gear's Fault - The Most Unobtanium Stuff - The Bordeaux 12" Princeton (Segue to Iron Supremacy) - The Ocean by Lead Zepper (Segue to Jim Martin and Jeff) - Treble is Scary - Modern vs. Vintage voicing - Bamps (Ben's amps) - Thousand Dollar Rebuild Hypothetical - Shouts out to Gorham Bros. Music   

Welcome to the inaugural episode of More at Eleven! Hosts Carter Jones and Ben Lacy discuss topics such as: - the "Folsom Prison Blues" solo - new tubes vs. old tubes - Meg White vs. misogyny - Thee Guitar Lick - musical humility - Slash (praise him)