For over forty years, Phish’s Trey Anastasio has been on a constant quest to push the boundaries of guitar playing just a little further with every record and project he’s involved in – and that, according to Anastasio, sometimes means straying away from the instrument we all know and love when crafting his guitar parts.
“The reason all guitar music sounds the same is because people just put their hands in the same position,” he tells Cory Wong on the Wong Notes podcast. “On a piano, you write melodies and chords. On a guitar, it's built so weird with that one string in the wrong position, and so everybody plays the same crap all the time.
