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Strings to Soul
Steven Ray
32 episodes
4 days ago
A podcast about connecting guitar to the soul of the player.
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A podcast about connecting guitar to the soul of the player.
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Strings to Soul
Bob's House of Gear

WARNING: THIS EPISODE MIGHT GET LOUD!! PLEASE ADJUST YOUR HEADPHONE OR SPEAKER VOLUME ACCORDINGLY!!  

In this episode, I take a trip out to my friend Bob Brown's house for an exploration of gear 

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4 years ago
1 hour 44 minutes 22 seconds

Strings to Soul
Songs in the key of Dad part 2: I don't mind at all....

Hey, folks! it's been a while! In this episode I talk about an 80's act called Bourgeois/Tagg. As well as what I've been up to musically on my break. 

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4 years ago
21 minutes 27 seconds

Strings to Soul
Songs in the key of Dad Part one: Last Plane out by Toy Matinee

In this episode I talk about the discovery of one of my favorite bands Toy Matinee. I also discuss what is going on with me musically.  


Questions/Comments? feel free to email me! Strings2soul@gmail.com   



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4 years ago
21 minutes 5 seconds

Strings to Soul
Interview w/Ricky Pontin of Cartesian Theatre

Hey guys, I had the pleasure of speaking with the wonderfully talented Ricky Pontin of Cartesian Theatre. in this episode we talk about his start in making music, looping, as well as influences and much more! I hope everyone enjoys it!  


You can find Ricky's music at: Instagram.com/Cartesiantheatre  

Soundcloud.com/ricky-pontin 


Special thanks to Ricky Pontin, Cartesian Theatre, and Reformed by Iron

 Questions or comments? Strings2soul@gmail.com

S2S merch: www.reformedbyiron.com/stringstosoul

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4 years ago
23 minutes 47 seconds

Strings to Soul
So there was this band called Dead End.....

In this Episode I talk about another highly influential Japanese Rock/Metal act called Dead End. I also discuss some updates as well as other topics..  

Dedicated to Yuji Adachi 1960-2020  

 

Strings to soul merch: reformedbyiron.com/stringstosoul


links for this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trwJq63IcQc   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BGIKyETTx4  

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4 years ago
36 minutes 51 seconds

Strings to Soul
She plays bass too! interview w/FIFI Peppers

This wasn't my best episode, just a word of warning. 

I enjoyed chatting with my friend, Fianna Peppers. Here we talk about her journey of how she got started playing bass. 

link to the youtube is here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fMECc6gTXg

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4 years ago
20 minutes 37 seconds

Strings to Soul
Just the bare essentials....

in this episode, I talk about the trip I made to a local music shop for a repair. as well as odds and ends that are needed for the show.  


official YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-x1ahcDrzso0UT2YbzX1Yw

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4 years ago
24 minutes 38 seconds

Strings to Soul
The Ballad of Strings to Soul

Here's a quick episode for you folks. 

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4 years ago
14 minutes 27 seconds

Strings to Soul
Cinnamon Strat

In this episode I talk about the rise of super stratocasters that are popping up on instagram. also I talk a bit about apoxy guitars as well as my current love of Neil young.

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4 years ago
21 minutes 41 seconds

Strings to Soul
Daw Frustrations

In this episode, I discuss my issues that I've been facing using a new DAW software CAKEWALK. 

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4 years ago
24 minutes 36 seconds

Strings to Soul
Happy New Year!
In this episode I discuss thoughts on e flat tuning,  amp modeling vs. real amps, as well as the current song that I'm learning FOREST by La'cryma Christi.   https://youtu.be/Pwv1Z2RL29E
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4 years ago
20 minutes 9 seconds

Strings to Soul
Practice makes perfect!

This is the last episode of 2020, Hopefully!  

I'll be taking a break till the end of the year and I'll be back with more episodes of Strings to soul. 

in this episode, I talk about current songs that I'm learning how to play on Bass

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4 years ago
13 minutes 53 seconds

Strings to Soul
Blistered fingers and other stories

Here I talk a bit about my bass practicing and other nonsense

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4 years ago
30 minutes 3 seconds

Strings to Soul
Bonus Episode: Sunburst Sky

In this episode, I talk about my introduction to the mandolin and early technique. As well as the late great Mark Heard whose music inspired me to take up the instrument. Join me in some stories!  


https://youtu.be/0LxjeNviiMA

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4 years ago
22 minutes 20 seconds

Strings to Soul
Jatoba or Jaboga??

in this mini-episode I talk about my new gear purchase: Ibanez Talman Bass 

as well as songs that I used to learn back when I was a teenager.  

last but not least I talk about my brief work as a guitar tech from 2013-2015. 


links for this episode: https://www.ibanez.com/usa/products/detail/tmb100_1p_04.html   


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_qKClWNN2s


https://youtu.be/mgU_5ZERrL8  


https://youtu.be/0xrZ61cuKLk

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4 years ago
16 minutes 23 seconds

Strings to Soul
So, Where was I???

In this episode I go full on electric mode!   

I talk about another favorite V-Kei band ROUAGE.  

I also end up talking about a future new gear day. 

Join me for some stories about bass, bands, Nagoya-Kei,  and once again interchanging of gear! 

links for this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAszLvNM_Hk  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BTcR5H_QgA   


www.reformedbyiron.com/stringstosoul   save 10% off using discount code "S2S" at check out



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4 years ago
25 minutes 32 seconds

Strings to Soul
Methods of maintaining sanity

In this mini-episode, I talk a bit about Laputa and my obsession with their guitarist Kouichi. I ponder for a moment on his whereabouts and give some insight as to where he could possibly be now. also, I talk for a bit about moving my guitar into a room close by and discuss how that process has motivated me to keep on playing. last but not least, I talk about making a future potential gear purchase. 


links for this episode:   https://youtu.be/57g2C3B9Juk     https://youtu.be/YPW7wwf_4I0  https://reverb.com/item/33698817-2000-s-edwards-japan-e-lk-100dk-w-floyd-rose-esp-pickups-gold-sparkle

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4 years ago
18 minutes 17 seconds

Strings to Soul
BONUS EPISODE: SRC POD

this was my first dip into what would become Strings to Soul two years later. I hope you enjoy my ramblings!

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4 years ago
4 minutes

Strings to Soul
Man of Culture

In this solo episode I talk about my journey with 12 string guitars and end up using my Guild 12 string for the remainder of the show. I also talk about some of the reasons as to my deep admiration for Asian inspired rock music.  join me in my random ramblings! 

links for this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOXoAvF6r_A  


https://youtu.be/rllzZICrt_c 

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4 years ago
32 minutes 28 seconds

Strings to Soul
BONUS: Wheel of guitars

Hey guys, I've recorded a full bonus episode talking about issues I've had with guitar trades and telecasters. Enjoy!

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4 years ago
26 minutes 58 seconds

Strings to Soul
A podcast about connecting guitar to the soul of the player.