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Joel Hoekstra Talks Whitesnake, Les Pauls and More

Joel Hoekstra (born December 13, 1970 [1]) is an American guitarist currently in the band Whitesnake. Hoekstra also tours as a guitarist for Trans-Siberian Orchestra. The son of classical musicians, he started out playing cello and piano at a young age, but it was hearing Angus Young of AC/DC that inspired him to start playing the guitar.


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New York-based Joel Hoekstra is best known to fans as a current member of the legendary band Whitesnake, and is also a member of Trans-Siberian Orchestra. He has also played with Cher, Night Ranger and Foreigner to name just a few of his numerous collaborations.


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Joel Hoekstra's 13 is a rock side project formed by current Whitesnake/Trans Siberian Orchestra guitarist Joel Hoekstra, who is also well known for his work with: Cher, Night Ranger and the show Rock of Ages. The 2015 debut album ' Dying to Live ' was met with critical acclaim and now Joel is following it up with ' Running Games '.


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Joel Hoekstra is an immensely talented guitarist that has accomplished a great deal in a short period of time. In addition to being the lead guitarist for Whitesnake, Cher, and the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, he's the former lead guitarist for Night Ranger and the Broadway musical, Rock of Ages.


Joel Hoekstra Talks Whitesnake, Les Pauls and More

At the time he'd been in Whitesnake just a year, replacing Doug Aldrich for a year after a 7 year stint with Night Ranger. 2021 sees the release of 'Running Games' with the same line-up as the first - it's a record three years in the making and delayed by heavy schedules and injuries along the way. It's a great record.


WHITESNAKE's JOEL HOEKSTRA, DEVIL CITY ANGELS' Brandon Gibbs TeamUp In Cincy! BraveWords

9 236 views 1 year ago Joel Hoekstra Interview with Jason Saulnier on January 18, 2021. Joel Hoekstra, best known to legions of rock fans as the current guitarist for Whitesnak


Joel Hoekstra video masterclass learn eightfinger tapping with the legendary Whitesnake

August 21, 2014. WHITESNAKE has recruited Joel Hoekstra ( NIGHT RANGER) as its new guitarist following the departure of Doug Aldrich. Says WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale: "One of the first, if.


Whitesnake's Joel Hoekstra how to solo over a ballad Guitar World

Both Beach and Hoekstra can be heard on Whitesnake's latest studio album, Flesh & Blood (Frontiers Music Srl). Though they recorded together for 2015's The Purple Album, a reimagining of songs from Coverdale's tenure in Deep Purple, Flesh & Blood is the first time the two have collaborated on a Whitesnake record of original material. And judging by the album's 13 tracks, they had a.


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Forever Employable Stories: Joel Hoekstra, Guitarist for Whitesnake Posted on April 22, 2020. In anticipation of the launch of my new book, Forever Employable, I'll be sharing a series of interviews and stories from people from all different professions who have created a platform for themselves to make them forever employable.


Joel Hoekstra teaches you how to play the intro and opening solo to Whitesnake's Shut Up and

ACCEPT will perform at all European festivals in 2024 and the South American tour in May with Joel Hoekstra. Hoekstra will be standing in for Phil Shouse, who will remain with the band as their.


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#JoelHoekstra from Whitesnake, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Night Ranger and Joel Hoekstra's 13 joins #Loudwire's #GearFactor to play his favorite riffs. His ne.


Dying To Live (Japan Edition) von Joel Hoekstra's 13 (Whitesnake/TransSiberian Orchestra/Night

Whether he's performing as part of the Broadway musical Rock of Ages, touring with Trans-Siberian Orchestra every fall or jetting around the country for sessions and shows, Joel Hoekstra is one of the hardest-working guitarists you're ever likely to meet. And now he's taken on another challenge.


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12 views 1 day ago For this episode, I was honored and delighted to talk to Joel Hoekstra (Whitesnake, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Revolution Saints, Iconic). His band, Joel Hoekstra's 13, is.


Joel Hoekstra teaches you the guitar solo for Whitesnake's Always and Forever Guitar World

Nick DeRiso Published: August 21, 2014. Mark Wilson, Getty Images. Joel Hoekstra is leaving Night Ranger to join Whitesnake. Hoesktra, who originally took over for founding second guitarist Jeff.


Guitarist Joel Hoekstra Discusses His New Gig with Whitesnake Guitar World

Guitar Techniques is thrilled to present an exclusive track from Whitesnake, Night Ranger and Trans-Siberian Orchestra rock virtuoso Joel Hoekstra, soloing over Jason Sidwell's track, Excalibur . Joel uses the piece to demonstrate his highly sophisticated multi-finger tapping technique.


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Joel Hoekstra, currently of Whitesnake and Trans-Siberian Orchestra, is one of hard rock's premiere guitarists, whose fretwork is regularly praised and admired. Marco Mendoza's resume really speaks for itself (Thin Lizzy, Black Star Riders, The Dead Daisies, Journey, and so on) and the legendary bassist shines, as he always does, here.