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The Dirty Nil have spent over 20 years building one of modern rock's most exciting live bands.
In this conversation at 2000 Trees Festival, we talk about everything from songwriting and guitar technique to stagecraft, rhythm guitar, practice, touring and why rock music shouldn't be perfect.
We also cover:
🎸 Their favourite songs to play live
🎸 Learning to use your pinky
🎸 Rhythm guitar vs lead guitar
🎸 Practice vs talent
🎸 Marshall amps
🎸 Pete Townshend
🎸 Why the UK is one of their favourite places to tour
Whether you're a Dirty Nil fan or simply love talking about guitar and songwriting, there's loads to take away from this one.
00:00 Favourite songs to play live
01:12 Becoming a better band after 20 years
03:21 Touring from Canada
04:22 The "right" way to play A major
05:33 First song ever learned
06:47 Spinal Tap moments on tour
08:28 First riff & learning by ear
09:49 Musical influences
10:48 Watching Metallica
11:08 Learning to play fast
12:29 Guitar warm-up routine
13:12 Why you should use your pinky
14:24 Learning Frank Sinatra chords
15:18 Quick Fire Round
15:34 Valve amps vs modellers
18:41 Ear training vs theory
19:45 New music & message to fans
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