Lance Lopez is an American blues rock, singer, guitarist and songwriter.  He has been involved with music from a young age and was mentored by ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons at age 16.  Since then he has toured with Jeff Beck, Steve Vai, Def Leppard, Whitesnake & more. His latest album, titled “Trouble is Good” comes out July 14th on Cleopatra Records. We discuss the new record, guitars, mentoring younger musicians, using emotion to create music and much more! 00:00 - Intro00:45 - Audio/Visual 01:50 - Eddie Van Halen & Guitars 03:10 - Lance's Guitars & Sound 14:10 - Song "Voyager" & Spiritual Influence 16:35 - Jeff Beck 21:01 - Mentoring Younger Musicians 29:50 - Breakup Songs & Emotion in The Blues 34:00 - Expressing Emotion with Music 43:04 - Warrant, Cherry Pie & Blackfoot 44:45 - Two Wolf 47:50 - Solo Shows & Live Music 51:06 - Sammy Hagar First Van Halen Show 53:40 - Music Cities 56:10 - MuisCares Lance Lopez website:https://www.lancelopez.net/MuisCares website:https://www.musicares.org/Chuck Shute website:https://www.chuckshute.com/Support the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!