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Joseph Stanley– Hardcore Guitar Player, Veteran, and Entrepreneur

June 10, 2015 By barnardc Leave a Comment

Anne Marie Stanley interviews Joseph Stanley, hardcore guitar player from Princeton, NJ. He discusses his introduction to guitar playing, musical philosophy, and the intersection of his artistic interests with his entrepreneurial pursuits.

  • 0:10: Childhood and early musical experiences
  • 0:43: First guitar lessons
  • 1:31: Musical inspiration
  • 2:20: Time in the armed forces
  • 2:59: Return to US, meeting his future band mates, role in the band
  • 5:07: Reason behind name of his band, Sicker than Most, band’s message
  • 6:44: The hardcore genre: origins and style
  • 8:22: T-shirt business, intersections with music promotion

You can read Anne Marie’s reflections on this interview here.

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