Billy Gibbons is an undisputable guitar force whose feel, tone, and all-around vibe make him the highest level of hero. But that’s not to say he hasn’t made some odd choices in his career, like when ZZ Top re-recorded parts of their classic albums for CD release. And fans will argue which era of the band’s career is best. Some of us love drum machines and synths and others don’t, but we all love Billy.This episode is sponsored by Magnatone: <a href="https://www.magnatoneusa.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.magnatoneusa.com/</a>Follow Nick:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/nickmillevoi" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://www.instagram.com/nickmillevoi</a>Follow Jason: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jasonshadrick" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/jasonshadrick</a>Get at us: <a href="mailto:100guitarists@premierguitar.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">100guitarists@premierguitar.com</a>Call/Text: 319-423-9734Podcast powered by Sweetwater. Get your podcast set up here! - <a href="https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75rE0d" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75rE0d</a>Subscribe to the podcast:Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0aXdYIDOmS8KtZaZGNazVb?si=c63d98737a6146af" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/0aXdYIDOmS8KtZaZGNazVb?si=c63d98737a6146af</a>Apple: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/100-guitarists/id1746527331" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/100-guitarists/id1746527331</a>

Do You Like Drum Machines in Your ZZ Top?

Premier Guitar editors Jason Shadrick and Nick Millevoi are arguing over which 100 guitarists you should know. Together, they dig deep into each player’s catalog to uncover what makes them unique, influential, and important. Will Robert Quine make the list? Probably not. Trey Anastasio? Definitely. Listen each week as they break down iconic tracks, legendary tones, and even let the occasional guest air their grievances.