219 - Keyan Houshmand: The Rise of Modern Guitar

Garza sits down in-person with Keyan Houshmand. Modern guitarist, producer & content creator from Adelaide, Australia. Best known for his informative YouTube guitar videos, covers, demos/reviews & music production. https://youtube.com/KeyanHoushmandLive

SPONSORS: Sweetwater - https://imp.i114863.net/rnrmVB

00:00 - NAMM 2026
03:34 - Being Born & Raised in Adelaide
06:55 - Seeing Metallica Live
08:22 - First Guitar
11:28 - Age & Wisdom
12:35 - Getting a Computer Science Degree
19:37 - Discovering Periphery30:25 - Riff: Arrest
32:13 - Getting Into Gear, Plugins
34:35 - Quad Cortex Mini
37:14 - QC Patch/Tones Demo
46:58 - Rhythm Players & AC/DC
52:15 - Australian Bands
57:27 - Plini
58:26 - Professionalism & Not Drinking
1:10:02 - Jackson Guitars
1:14:12 - Chug Tones
1:16:53 - What Makes a Good Tone
1:24:03 - Pick Attack
1:35:12 - Bareknuckle Pickups
1:43:03 - Riff: Pirouette
1:50:48 - Riff: Swell
1:52:00 - Riff: Pulse
1:54:19 - Top 3 Artists/Albums