The System That Unlocked the Fretboard | John Osborne

John Osborne, the lead guitarist and one-half of the Grammy-winning country duo Brothers Osborne. Known for his blistering Telecaster chops and soulful musicianship, In this episode, John sits down to discuss the journey to the top of the country charts was anything but a straight line. 🚀 Book a Free Skills Assessment with Sonora. https://www.learnwithsonora.com/yt/bbyf?d=1 👇 Want to go deeper? Join the Playback Sessions community for tabs, breakdowns, and more. https://www.skool.com/playback-community-9570 ⏱️ Free Tool for looping videos on YouTube and Instagram https://www.learnwithsonora.com/yt/bbyf/looper?d=1 📍 Chapters: 0:57 - Live Acoustic Performance 3:20 - Building the "Frankenstein" 1968 Telecaster 5:55 - Learning to Play the B-Bender 9:25 - B-Bender Music Theory & Pedal Steel Emulation 14:38 - Playing Upright Bass & Quitting Classical Music 19:56 - The Origin of Brothers Osborne 27:54 - Burnout, Tinnitus, and Hitting Rock Bottom on Tour 34:06 - Doing a Heroic Dose of Psilocybin Mushrooms for Anxiety 44:04 - Producing Records & Playing in the Key of C 48:54 - The CAGED System: The "Idiot's Guide to Music" 53:10 - Bill Kirchen’s Kazoo Trick (Singing Your Solos) 56:39 - Arranging Guitar Parts Like a Painter 1:01:41 - Outro & Live Acoustic Performance 🎸 Follow Playback Sessions on socials: -Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/playbacksessions/ -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/playbacksessions -YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Playback-Sessions -Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@playbacksessionspodcast -Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033GDhrc6VzGdJREjOS52A 📍 Filmed live at Carter Vintage Guitars in Nashville, Tennessee. 🎥 Host: Spencer Handley Guest: John Osborne Editor: Carl Reeverts, Clayton Hopkins, Evan Bowser Executive Producer: Spencer Handley #PlaybackSessions #SpencerHandley #CarterVintageGuitar #SonoraGuitarIntensive #JohnOsborne #BrothersOsborne #Telecaster #BBender #CAGEDSystem #GuitarLesson #MentalHealth #Psychedelics #CountryGuitar #Bluegrass #MusicTheory