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The SBL Podcast

188- OK. Let’s talk about Giacomo Turra… and the bigger questions behind the controversy.

The SBL Podcast

Scott's Bass Lessons

Scott's Bass Lessons, Bass Guitar, Bass, Online Bass Lessons, Education, Music Interviews, Electric Bass, Music, Sbl

4.8522 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Scott and Ian dive into the recent firestorm around guitarist Giacomo Turra—from miming and monetizing others’ solos to what it really means to be a musician on social media today. But this isn’t just about one creator—it’s about blurred lines, internet fame, and how we define integrity, performance, and progress in the modern music world. Miming?Copying vs. stealing?Monetizing someone else’s solo?Let’s unpack the nuance.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Guys, um, how's it going?

0:01.8

Um, so we're going to be talking about something today that, uh, honestly, the more

0:07.4

Ian and I talk about it, the more confused I feel.

0:11.5

There's no end to the amount of confusion I feel about this.

0:15.3

It's just going down and again, more confused and more confused.

0:19.9

So if, if you wanted to rock up and you're like,

0:23.6

I'm feeling confused about this situation. Ian and Scott are going to solve it for me. Hey, stop right

0:30.2

there. We are not. We just might murky the waters even more because it's actually like a complex situation.

0:38.1

But what I will say is there's a lot of people that have been talking about this

0:43.1

situation over the last two or three weeks who have had a strong opinion on it and didn't

0:50.5

sound very confused about it.

0:52.3

So maybe we're just showing the other side of it,

0:54.5

you know? Interesting. Yeah, like maybe that's another way sort of like putting it. Obviously,

0:58.4

I'm talking about the, um, the situation that happened with, um, jaccomotura, the guitar player,

1:05.7

Instagram guitar player. Let me give you the full, the full sort of like 30 to 60 second pitch on what happened,

1:11.9

dude,

1:12.4

let's have a recap, dude. Let's have a recap.

1:13.8

And I also will say right off the bat

1:16.5

that this video actually isn't just about him.

1:19.9

I think there's been enough content made about Giacomo.

1:23.7

And what we want to do is explore some of the other aspects of this and downstream

1:32.6

effects of what come from other creators doing this because everybody's kind of like

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