Mike Keneally

Can you imagine playing with Frank Zappa on your first gig as a
young man? That's what Mike Keneally did! He's gone on to record
and tour with the likes of Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Beer for
Dolphins, and all kinds of various complex musician luminaries.
Greg and Mike get into the grease on this episode of
Gristle!

5:54 - What’s coming down the road for Mike: a solo band, the
Zappa band, and ProgJect
10:39 - Honoring the creative ideas that have been sitting on the
shelf 
20:10 - The interesting considerations you fail to see until you
have 3 or more different projects under different names, and
understanding the metrics
23:18 - Frank Zappa: his improv style, his roots, and everything
in between
36:46 - Looking back on Frank’s work, and stepping into his band
as a young professional
39:17 - What Mike does to maintain his complex repertoire
49:27 - Loving and respecting the music in order to keep things
fresh and fun
59:01 - Paul Gilbert’s Great Guitar Escape


Total Length: 65:09
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