Dream Quote by Paul Gilbert

“Before I even became a guitar player, I wanted to be a Beatle. That was my first dream as a musician, was to be like a Beatle.”

Paul Gilbert

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I especially like the songs Hurry Up and The Curse Of Castle Dragon, and I often include them in my live show.

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Everyone has to start somewhere! I certainly didn't sound great when I first started playing, and I remember all my guitar teachers, both good…

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I use the volume control on my guitar, both for dynamics and as a manual noise gate.

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With Racer X, whenever we have time, we try to put a record together. And that's always fun because the guys in the band…

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It's so easy to practice out of context. For example, if you're learning a scale, you take that scale and you sit in your room and you go up and down the fretboard, over and over. You've gotta do that, because you need to get that scale working. But you have to keep in mind that that's not the finished…

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Two words: Kasim Sulton. I've been a Utopia fan for a long, long time, and Kasim's a pop hero of mine. I have to…

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While I was writing the songs for 'Fuzz Universe,' I was immersing myself in Bulgarian Female Choir music, Baroque lute and violin pieces, Johnny…

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I've found that as I've learned to improvise melodically, it seems like I can come up with a bigger variety of stuff. I kind…

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Writing is a chore.

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In my daily life, I tend to be very literal and unsuperstitious. But music gives me an outlet to be very emotional.

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I've realized that, as the years have gone on, I have become completely impatient with the demo process.

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I've certainly enjoyed doing clinic tours for larger audiences, but the most valuable teaching experience has been the hundreds of lessons that I've given…

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