A deep dive with guitarist Rabea Massaad, whose musical journey has taken him from teenage obsession to becoming one of the most respected heavy-sounding six-stringers in modern guitar.

In this conversation, Rabea shares insights on how his early exposure to bands like Extreme shaped his playing, the importance of "feeling" in tone, and how his father's tough love approach helped shape his growth as a musician. He discusses balancing content creation with artistic expression, the challenges of maintaining passion while turning guitar into a career, and his excitement about recording Vower's upcoming album in his own studio.

Rabea also opens up about rediscovering his passion for playing guitar after periods of feeling like it had become "work," and his plans to possibly release a solo instrumental album and tour alongside artists like Plini. Whether discussing his signature Music Man guitar, his work with Neural DSP, or the current hostel lifestyle of touring with Vauer, Rabea's humility and genuine love for the instrument shine through.

Join us for this candid conversation about guitar, creativity, and the ongoing evolution of a musician's life.