I do a lot of the stuff that I started out doing that I think any guitar player that's concerned about the craft needs to do. It's basic practicing of the basic elements. I try to practice like a well rounded regiment of things where I can kind of do whatever I wanna do and I also have to practice the actual songs to keep that under my fingers as well.
When I think of a lot of the players I admire, they could always play their parts without hiding behind distortion and sustain. Put the time in. Hear… - John Petrucci
When I think of a lot of the players I admire, they could always play their parts without hiding behind distortion and sustain. Put the time in. Hear…
- John Petrucci
Dark master of sin, now my soul is yours. - John Petrucci
Dark master of sin, now my soul is yours.
The only thing I had in my mind [when I was 17 ] was that I was going to be a professional musician. So it was just the right environment. - John Petrucci
The only thing I had in my mind [when I was 17 ] was that I was going to be a professional musician. So it was just the right environment.
Obviously the best way to retain the most profit is to not give any of it away. That's something that you certainly learn through the years. - John Petrucci
Obviously the best way to retain the most profit is to not give any of it away. That's something that you certainly learn through the years.
You try to play the song better than you had before. - John Petrucci
You try to play the song better than you had before.
I remember feeling for the first time going somewhere where I was part of a community where I didn't feel like an outcast. I felt like I belonged. Ev… - John Petrucci
I remember feeling for the first time going somewhere where I was part of a community where I didn't feel like an outcast. I felt like I belonged. Ev…
Guitar players get inward and analytical about their playing but when you start to get positive feedback from other players it makes you think that i… - John Petrucci
Guitar players get inward and analytical about their playing but when you start to get positive feedback from other players it makes you think that i…
I don't have very eclectic tastes in music. - John Petrucci
I don't have very eclectic tastes in music.
If someone is feeling out of sorts or detached it's a great time to bring them in and restate why we are here and what we are trying to do. - John Petrucci
If someone is feeling out of sorts or detached it's a great time to bring them in and restate why we are here and what we are trying to do.
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