Welcome to Guitar Villains! Today's guest is the St. Vincent guitar sorceress, Annie Clark. Thanks to American Musical Supply for sponsoring the show. Use code Tyler9 for a great deal. https://bit.ly/SaveOnGear 0:00 - Introduction 1:40 - Annie's opinion about Berklee and music college in general 4:15 - The REAL origin of the name ‘St. Vincent’ 7:10 - Annie’s supervillain alter-ego 11:18 - Burning Questions 17”07 - Name Those Notes 17:40 - Perfect pitch versus relative pitch 19:50 - Annie’s manual whammy bar effect 21:00 - Led Zeppelin’s influence on St. Vincent 23:36 - Annie’s favorite guitar riff she wrote 27:10 - Annie talks about the brilliance of Metallica rhythm guitar parts 30:38 - The new St. Vincent guitar approach 35:08 - “I don’t love it when the guitar sounds like a guitar” 38:36 - St. Vincent’s influence on my guitar playing 39:30 - The MusicMan St. Vincent signature guitar 45:18 - The art of improvisation on guitar 47:53 - Songwriting tips from a Grammy-winning songwriter 51:50 - Annie’s supervillain advice Check out St. Vincent on YouTube Follow St. Vincent on Instagram Join Guitar Super System today: http://guitarsupersystem.com