Podcast appearances and mentions of steve onotera

This week I chat to Steve Onotera, aka Samurai Guitarist, who makes some of the most entertaining and comedic guitar related videos, as well as totally educational and his channel is full of weird and wonderful gear, which you know I love. Although we hung out at NAMM, we didn’t get that much time to catch up so I took this opportunity to learn more about Steve and hear his insights into being a musician with a huge online presence. This whole series is brought to you by Distrokid, my favourite music distribution service, which gets your music into online stores & streaming platforms and there is a link in the description for you to get 7% off your first year. Samurai Guitarist: https://www.youtube.com/user/samuraiguit Sign up to DistroKid and get 7% off: https://distrokid.com/vip/maryspender Support me: http://patreon.com/maryspender

His name is Steve Onotera, but you likely know him as the YouTuber Samuraiguitarist. Brian has a conversation with Steve about his channel, his background and influences. Steve shares where the name Samuraiguitarist came from, what inspires his videos and how he sets himself apart from other Guitar related YouTube channels. He also shares advice for hopeful YouTubers and discusses how he deals with trolls.. You can check out Steve’s samuraiguitarist YouTube channel here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj1Jtb8xLUzFAm8J-Q1e1MQ Find us at:  http://www.WamplerPedals.com http://www.Facebook.com/WamplerPedals http://www.Twitter.com/WamplerPedals http://www.Instagram.com/WamplerPedals http://www.Facebook.com/ChasingTonePodcast http://www.facebook.com/groups/wamplerfanpage/

In one respect, it's never been so difficult to make it in the music industry. There is no clear path to success. In another respect, there has been no better time to swing the bat. Living in the digital renaissance, Steve Onotera, better known as Samurai Guitarist, wanted to make a living in music. After spending years refining his craft as a guitar player, he stumbled into the world of YouTube - and now it's how he makes his living. Follow the story on Instagram! @characterpodcast Subscribe to SamuraiGuitarist on YouTube! ---------------------------------- Character is brought to you by: Onnit - Supplements for total human optimization Cedar & Moss - Handcrafted, mid-century modern lighting

Simon & Tom skyped with Steve "SamuraiGuitarist" Onotera (@samuraiguit) to talk about YouTube musicians, comedy, and Patreon- and not just in like a "give us money" way but in like a philosophical way, alright? Gosh. Ask us questions and support the show! patreon.com/upfordiscussion MERCH! shrsl.com/?dc69 Tom's new video! https://youtu.be/_7qBUN_Ket0 Check out Steve's YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/user/samuraiguit

Episode 10 features the amazingly talented Steve Onotera, known as @samuraiguit on Twitter! Steve has posted a number of fantastic music videos on YouTube over the last 8 months, and many of them have made a big splash on that platform! We discussed his background in music, the various projects that he's worked on over the years, how he managed to become a star on YouTube, and some background into some of his more notable pieces of work that can be found on YouTube. You can check Steve out if you search for samuraiguitarist on YouTube, as well as at the following links: www.youtube.com/samuraiguit www.instagram.com/samuraiguitarist www.facebook.com/samuraiguit www.twitter.com/samuraiguit Steve's music can also be found over on iTunes. Search for samuraiguitarist and you'll find it easily. This week's music was also provided by Steve. I hope you enjoy it! Beyond The Handle is a Podcast that focuses on members of Winnipeg's Twitter community. If you have any interest in participating with the show, please reach out to us at beyondthehandle@gmail.com. Subscribe to the show on iTunes and Stitcher now! Just search for Beyond The Handle and it'll pop right up there for you. Nice and easy! You can follow Beyond The Handle on Twitter @beyondthehandle. We're on Facebook too! Just search for Beyond The Handle and you'll find the page. Beyond The Handle is part of the Garbage Hill Network, which features great local Podcasts from the City Of Winnipeg. They're on Twitter @GarbageHill or go to www.garbagehillnetwork.com THANKS FOR LISTENING!