Not only does he take complicated music theory concepts and make them understandable to slow kids like me, but he also transcribes and interprets the work of the masters so we lesser players can get it. Some of the greatest guitar players on the planet are rotten teachers, so what he gives to the guitar community is not lost on me. ![]() Govan’s playing is amazing, but he has the rare gift of being a super-effective teacher. Guitar Techniques calls him “the world’s most outrageous guitarist,” and anybody who has studied his columns will swear to this fact. I’d never met Guthrie Govan, but for the past ten years I’ve been studying his lessons in Guitar Techniques magazine. In a world where everything is amazing and nobody’s happy, I was very happy when I was told I’d be interviewing my guitar teacher. This interview was originally published in 2010.
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