My Recent Interview With Warren Huart
Had a brilliant time with Produce Like A Pro impresario Warren a few weeks ago, and here is our in-depth conversation. We cover lots of topics!
Category: Interviews
My Latest From Guitar Player Magazine
An interesting one indeed. Edited down after a lengthy telephone interview conducted recently, I share a little insight into the “the state of play”, along with some very techie hints and tips. As always, I hope you enjoy… REELING THROUGH THE YEARS Please note: this is a PDF, and opens a new tab or window in […]
BBC Radio Tees Interview
I was invited to spend an hour with ace BBC DJ John Foster to play some music and chat on his Friday afternoon show. It turned out to be a most delightful time. Check it out… You can immediately stream or download the mp3 of the show for transfer to your fave portable player so […]
“Friends of Dan” PodCast
I recently had the pleasure of dong an “in-depth” interview / chat (which includes numerous musical excerpts), and it’s just been released on the ‘net. Available as a free download via these direct links: iTunes Zune Stitcher …and of course from the Friends of Dan Music Podcast website. A big thanks to Dan Miles for a terrific amount of research, “digging […]
GUITARIST MAGAZINE Interview June 2012
40 years of Rocking on Reelin’ When Steely Dan’s debut album, Can’t Buy A Thrill, hit the streets in 1972 it raised the bar for jazz-rock guitar overnight. On the 40th anniversary of the album’s launch, we talk to guitarist Elliott Randall about his memories of playing on this landmark recording – including his […]
Guitar Player Magazine Interview – “HeartStrings”
Associate Editor Barry Cleveland interviewed me about “…the making of HeartStrings”. Some very insightful and unusual questions. It’s here.
Classic Rock Magazine Interview – 1999
CR: You’ve played with everybody from Ashford & Simpson and James Galway to Nils Lofgren and Peter Frampton, do you consider yourself a rock ‘n’ roller at heart? ER: Well, rock ‘n’ roll is certainly close to my heart, but so are many other styles of music. When I first started playing guitar (in 1956) […]
Guitar Player Magazine Interview – 2007
By Vincent DeMasi Make a list of the most iconic rock guitar solos of all time, and you’d be hard-pressed not to rank Elliott Randall’s scorching mixolydian mayhem on Steely Dan’s “Reelin’ in the Years” somewhere near the top. Beyond his legendary work with the Dan, however, Randall has performed and recorded with dozens of […]
The BIG L RADIO Interview
British Super-Producer Steve Levine interviews me for his show “Live At Levine’s” – 28 April 2007 You have 2 options. You can immediately stream or download the mp3 of the show for transfer to your fave portable player so that you can listen to it at your leisure. Stream by clicking the little ‘play’ icon that follows. Right-click this for your […]
Idiot’s Guide to Solos & Improv
I was interviewed for The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Solos & Improv by Michael Miller. I gotta tell you – it’s a first-rate educational read. And huge kudos for de-mystifying improvisation! Check out my ‘bit’ below. MM: Many of this book’s readers are no doubt moving from rhythm guitar to playing lead. How is playing […]