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    JAMES’ HOME OF TONE

    May 07, 2021 5 minutes
    INTERVIEW SAM ROBERTS

    How did you get into guitar?

    “My dad played classical and had a couple of nylon-string guitars in the house while I was growing up. My personal interests mostly came from the music my family enjoyed. I grew up hearing Pink Floyd, Zappa, Steely Dan, Al Di Meola and, to some extent Clapton, Hendrix and Satriani. A family friend fuelled this further when I was shown his guitars. I remember seeing a black SG and a red Strat and thinking that they were incredibly cool. They interested me way more than the run-of-the-mill kids’ hobbies. For my sixth birthday, I got a black Squier Strat, along with the daunting task of figuring out what on earth to do with it. I only began to get to grips with it in my teens,

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