Brett Ecklund's guest appearances

Brett Ecklund

Jazz Quest Radio

Laguna Tropical Surf

Steve Stine Guitar Podcast

Keith Jones

Steve Wood

Eric Johnson

Rita Rudner

Joe Satriani

Jack Johnson

Auld Lang Syne

John Ford

Dick Dale

Barbara Morrison

Gil Scott-Heron

Don Wilson

Justin Kawika Young

Eric Harland

Stevie Ray Vaughan

OwlTail

“This long line of my story is just experiencing something, and then moving on to another experience and kind of just it, just allowing the music, following the music, leading wherever it serendipitously takes me.” -Brett EcklundIn today’s episode, we are joined by Brett Ecklund. He has a passion for writing, recording, teaching, and performing music. He has written well over 500 original songs in all styles, for multiple instruments, and has done professional studio recordings in Kansas City, Nashville, Austin, and Southern California.For the last quarter-century, Brett has had the honor and privilege of mentoring thousands of music lovers of all ages in the fine art of music theory and modern technique and its practical application to the guitar. His teaching credits include the National Guitar Summer Workshop and the University of Texas, along with numerous other schools of music and retail instrument outlets.Besides the countless concerts that Brett has performed in theaters and clubs of all sizes, he has also played for capacity crowds on tours of amphitheaters across the midwest and has made appearances on radio and local television.His intention is to share himself musically with all who will listen and leave a lasting impression on his life’s work.Listen to this podcast and learn how your passion can be the trigger to reach your dreams! Highlights:[00:30]Life as a Music Teacher[02:11]Brett’s Transition to  Jazz Music[04:41]What is the story behind Jazz Quest[06:55]What was his turning point in life?[08:09]The Rite Of Spring for One Guitar: Bretts’ Proof Of Purpose[09:36]How does it lead to Carl St.Clair radio story?[11:49]The Meeting with  Tony Palmer [12:41]The Most Important Musical Element in Bretts’ Life[17:49]Why was meeting Allan Holdsworth a pivotal event in Brett’s life?[28:16]The Theory of Three Primary Music[29:00]Jazz: Music Of the Mind[29:25]Classical: The Body of Music[30:00]Blues: The Spirit in Music[30:23]What is Trifecta?[32:46]What is his goal in his music life?Books:The Rite Of Spring for One GuitarGuitar Memoir 

“This long line of my story is just experiencing something, and then moving on to another experience and kind of just it, just allowing the music, following the music, leading wherever it serendipitously takes me.” -Brett EcklundIn today’s episode, we are joined by Brett Ecklund. He has a passion for writing, recording, teaching, and performing music. He has written well over 500 original songs in all styles, for multiple instruments, and has done professional studio recordings in Kansas City, Nashville, Austin, and Southern California.For the last quarter-century, Brett has had the honor and privilege of mentoring thousands of music lovers of all ages in the fine art of music theory and modern technique and its practical application to the guitar. His teaching credits include the National Guitar Summer Workshop and the University of Texas, along with numerous other schools of music and retail instrument outlets.Besides the countless concerts that Brett has performed in theaters and clubs of all sizes, he has also played for capacity crowds on tours of amphitheaters across the midwest and has made appearances on radio and local television.His intention is to share himself musically with all who will listen and leave a lasting impression on his life’s work.Listen to this podcast and learn how your passion can be the trigger to reach your dreams!  Highlights:<ul><li>[00:30]Life as a Music Teacher</li><li>[02:11]Brett’s Transition to  Jazz Music</li><li>[04:41]What is the story behind <a href="http://jazzquest.biz/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jazz Quest</a></li><li>[06:55]What was his turning point in life?</li><li>[08:09]<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Rite-Spring-One-Guitar/dp/1105886557/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&amp;qid=1634092227&amp;refinements=p_27%3ABrett+Ecklund&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-3&amp;text=Brett+Ecklund" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Rite Of Spring for One Guitar</a>: Bretts’ Proof Of Purpose</li><li>[09:36]How does it lead to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_St.Clair" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Carl St.Clair </a>radio story?</li><li>[11:49]The Meeting with  <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Palmer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tony Palmer </a></li><li>[12:41]The Most Important Musical Element in Bretts’ Life</li><li>[17:49]Why was meeting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Holdsworth" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Allan Holdsworth a</a> pivotal event in Brett’s life?</li><li>[28:16]The Theory of Three Primary Music</li><li>[29:00]Jazz: Music Of the Mind</li><li>[29:25]Classical: The Body of Music</li><li>[30:00]Blues: The Spirit in Music</li><li>[30:23]What is Trifecta?</li><li>[32:46]What is his goal in his music life?</li></ul>Books:<ul><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Rite-Spring-One-Guitar/dp/1105886557/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&amp;qid=1634092227&amp;refinements=p_27%3ABrett+Ecklund&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-3&amp;text=Brett+Ecklund" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Rite Of Spring for One Guitar</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Guitar-Memoir-Brett-Ecklund/dp/1365498018" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Guitar Memoir </a></li></ul>

Experiencing Life through Music with Brett Ecklund

Jazz Quest Radio “Brett Ecklund’s Many Blessings”

"Laguna Tropical Surf" features the new EP and single, "Many Blessings", of studio guitarist Brett Ecklund of KX 93'5's Jazz Quest radio show.

Brett Ecklund May 26 2019

Jazz Quest Radio “Brett Ecklund EP Jazz Debut!”