A piece of pure pop joy that sounds like a cross between The Knack and Fountains of Wayne.
Petty 45’s Aaron Greer talks up reproducing the authentic tones heard on some of Tom Petty’s most popular songs. Episode 04 — American Girl Episode 05 — Mary Jane’s Last Dance Episode 06 — The Waiting Episode 07 — You Got Lucky Episode 08 — Runnin’ Down a Dream
Radio 45’s “Mr. White” charts a path through Pittsburgh’s Indie Music Scene. He walked away after scoring a #2 hit on 98 radio stations in 8 countries with fellow band-mate Aaron Greer. It was brutal for both of them. “I failed at that” Gilbert would say when talking about the Aaron Greer Band days. “Perhaps […]
DATELINE PITTSBURGH: Power Pop Rock Group Radio 45 Releases New Single Titled “Happily Ever Over” Radio 45’s new single Happily Ever Over is a response to Journey’s Who’s Crying Now, one of the most appealing love songs of 1981 according to Billboard Magazine. Radio 45’s approach to a telling a tale about lost love is […]
Guitar Nut Thursday with Radio 45’s Aaron Greer Guitar Nut Thursday! Notes of wisdom from r45’s lead ax-man. Checkout Aaron’s 2011 1958 Reissue Les Paul Standard This week Double-A features his 2011 1958 Reissue Les Paul Standard — and plays it a bit — in the attached video. Special shout out to Vic Dapra and […]
Guitar Nut Thursday with Radio 45’s Aaron Greer Guitar Nut Thursday! Notes of wisdom from r45’s lead ax-man. A Look at Aaron‘s 2004 1968 Re-Issue Les Paul Custom This week Double-A talks all about his 2004 1968 Re-Issue Les Paul Custom. Hear all about the guitar — and hear the guitar — in the attached […]
Guitar Nut Thursday with Radio 45’s Aaron Greer Guitar Nut Thursday! Notes of wisdom from r45’s lead ax-man. I have a saying: “It’s not the guitar… it’s the player.” A few nights ago, I stumbled upon a YouTube clip of Keith Richards playing guitar on a late-night talk show. He was sitting next to the […]
Guitar Nut Thursday with Radio 45’s Aaron Greer Guitar Nut Thursday! Words from r45’s lead ax-man. Guitars… one might say you can never have too many. Well, perhaps there is a limit, but I haven’t quite embraced that idea just yet. When I became the guitarist for Radio 45, we ventured into material that demanded […]
Guitar Nut Thursday with Radio 45’s Aaron Greer Guitar Nut Thursday! Words from r45’s lead ax-man. One of the few “stage” guitars I’m using for R45 shows is my newly acquired EVH Frankenstein Relic. I’ve always been fascinated by EVH’s original striped “Frankie,” and when I learned that these were being produced in solid colors […]