{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Anthony Mullin: Strings and Things","description":"This time on the Strings and Things podcast, we have Anthony Mullin, from the merry band of head-banging hard-rockers called&amp;nbsp;The Blackfires. He&amp;rsquo;s here to work on a very special Les Paul with a cool backstory, and he&amp;rsquo;ll tell us how his PhD influences his musical efforts.&amp;nbsp;\r\nWhile he and our host Patrick Grant re-string their guitars, we&amp;rsquo;ll hear how Anthony&amp;rsquo;s parents played a pivotal role in his early days as a musician, and we&amp;rsquo;ll find out what riffs and records inspired Anthony&amp;rsquo;s blues-based approach to his own playing.\r\n\r\nFind out more at stringsandthingsshow.com.","author_name":"Strings and Things","author_url":"http:\/\/www.stringsandthingsshow.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/4283495\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/11435035"}