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Julian Lage has reflected on his relationship with the Fender Telecaster, prompting him to recall an especially radical relic’ing experiment he and his father once conducted on a pristine Tele.
Squint, which sees the Julian Lage Trio make their debut on legendary jazz label ... and how he came to record a Telecaster record without any Telecasters. Listening to Squint, the suspicion grows ...
Here’s how it works. Julian Lage has admitted that he once played a whole tour on his Fender Telecaster’s bridge pickup to prove to himself that he could handle the treble. Lage was discussing the ...
GROSS: That's Julian Lage when he was 8 years ... use one of the oldest in production kinds of guitars, the Fender Telecaster and you sort of forgo the more traditional jazz guitar sound.
Julian Lage’s career has been marked by a series ... consecutive release on which he performs exclusively on a Fender Telecaster. That instrument is more commonly associated with such rock ...
When Julian Lage performs in the Wichita area this week, he’ll do so on a Fender Telecaster, a guitar played by millions of people around the world. “It’s the people’s guitar,” said Lage ...
Watching and listening to Julian Lage and his band the evening of March 16th at Higher ... his indirect approach to the notes he squeezed from the fretboard of his Fender Telecaster correlated to the ...
These days Julian Lage himself is considered a leading guitarist ... according to the American guitarist who took up the timeless Fender Telecaster for this recording. Still, the music sounds ...
When Julian Lage laughs and admits he doesn’t have ... Lately, Lage has been recording on a Telecaster, which isn’t necessarily a jazz guitar, but he sometimes still gets out an “old Gretsch ...
Lage began playing guitar at the age of 5 and appeared on stage at the Grammys at 13. He talks to Fresh Air about growing up a guitar prodigy, his father's gentle coaching and his new trio album .