The Ventures Created the Language of the Electric Guitar

Surf’s up—it’s summertime. On this episode, we’re talking about the most legendary, well-choreographed, reverb-drenched surf rockers of all time, the Ventures. They not only created the template for instrumental guitar music, they influenced just about every classic rock guitar hero you can think of. And their catalog is truly epic, so where do you get started? That’s what we’re discussing. From “Walk, Don’t Run” on, the Ventures made a splash. Let’s look at their hottest hits, and maybe a few odd choices along the way.Thanks to our Sponsor, Traveler Guitar!Listeners of the pod can save 15% off anything at TravelerGuitar.com when they use code 100Guitarists at checkout