Episode Appearances
Lex Fridman Podcast · Mar 1, 2026
#492 – Rick Beato: Greatest Guitarists of All Time, History & Future of Music
“Dire Straits guitarist discussed as having unmatched tone and clean single-note playing; Salt and the Swing highlighted as perfect song”
Perfect Pitch Development in InfantsRelative Pitch Training MethodsGuitar Technique and Finger Positioning
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Takin’ A Walk Nashville · Dec 4, 2025
Adam Wright-The Inside Story of One of Music City's Premier Songwriters-Takin A Walk Nashville
“Songwriter and guitarist Adam Wright cites as greatest living songwriter and Bob Dylan devotee”
Music Publishing and Streaming RoyaltiesSongwriter Income Diversification StrategiesNashville Music Industry Evolution
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SmartLess · Nov 10, 2025
"Tom Freston"
“Dire Straits musician who wrote 'Money for Nothing' as critique of MTV's vapidity, later gave MTV 'I Want My MTV' catchphrase”
MTV Launch and Music Video Industry CreationComedy Central Competitive Strategy vs HBOYouTube Acquisition Decision and Missed Opportunity
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