🔥 THE RETURN OF TALKING SHRED! 🔥
We’re back with another episode of Talking Shred — and this one is something truly special…
Today we’re sitting down with the Shred Prodigy and certified legend — BLUES SARACENO 🎸🔥
In this exclusive interview, we take a deep dive into one of the most iconic (and mysterious) guitars of the 1990s — Blues’ legendary 1993 Yamaha RGZ-820R “Plaid” guitar… a true shred unicorn 🦄
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🎸 In this episode we cover:
* The origins of the RGZ-820R and how this wild plaid design came to life
* The story behind Blues’ Yamaha endorsement at just 21 years old
* His friendship with the late, great Dimebag Darrell — including how Dime got Blues’ plaid album tattooed on his leg 🤯
* That unforgettable scene from the 1995 Brady Bunch Movie where Greg Brady walks down the escalator at Sears holding the plaid Yamaha
* Whether Blues would ever revisit his first three solo albums and perform them live again
* What a modern-day plaid signature guitar would look like today
* And a TON more untold stories from one of the most unique players in shred history
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🎧 Chances are…
you’ve heard Blues Saraceno’s music — and didn’t even realize it.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Preview
00:50 Blues Saraceno SHREDS!
03:05 Blues's Early Career - Childhood
06:56 John Stix discovers Blues -Guitar For The Practicing Musician
15:48 Origins of the Plaid finish -IBANEZ!
17:15 Blues Sanded His NECKS?!
20:54 Vintage Gear Myth BUSTED
26:38 Yamaha Guitar Deal
33:24 Watermelon Plaid Guitar
36:45 Seymour Duncan Parallel Axis Pickups
46:49 TRS Pro Trems are AMAZING
49:23 Dweezil relearns how to pick
51:50 Ernie Ball 30th Anniversary Pants Slippage
55:03 Greg Brady ROCKS a Plaid Yamaha!
57:22 Friendship with Dimebag Darrell
1:05:43 Career Reflection
1:07:47 One Night Only Performance: Plaid or Hairpick?!
01:14:43 Exit from Poison and Shred Scene
01:33:38 Plaid Guitar RETURNING?!
‼️Blues Saraceno Reveals the Truth About His Legendary Plaid Guitar | Shred UNICORN?
📅 Fecha: 3 de mayo del 2026
🕞 Duración: 1h 46m 36s
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👍 Likes: 3109
