I've never heard a bad thing about Mark or any of the guys in Creed. Glad they are back doing a large Reunion Tour. They created a lot of great songs over the years. Thanks for sharing your story with us.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
You're welcome! He is just a genuinely nice guy. Very lucky to be his friend
@JTDguitarworld6 күн бұрын
That’s amazing you got to do that I loved the story! Just recently I met Mark and all of Creed in Austin TX and Mark gave me a guitar during the show. Mark and the entire band are just amazing people. 🎸🤘🏼
@philipbeasley725 ай бұрын
He is such a great and brilliant guitarist.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
Totally agree!!
@phillipmitchell51343 ай бұрын
Bro that's awesome. Mark is one of my guitar heroes. He is one of the reasons I picked up the guitar. I'm jealous Bro.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar3 ай бұрын
He's an awesome guy. I send him a lot of creed memes that he laughs at lol
@f.r.e.e.44143 ай бұрын
its not just the music - Mark is an all round humble guy with great personality traits making him and rest of the fellas good humane role models.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar3 ай бұрын
You're absolutely right
@ACEDBH5 ай бұрын
Awesome story! I’ve met Mark on 3 different occasions and he was a very humble, nice guy! Very accommodating in a meet and greet situation.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
That's awesome! I've heard the meet and greet are amazing with him
@mruncletheredge2 ай бұрын
Such a great story Zach.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar2 ай бұрын
Thank you!
@chrisbyers40055 ай бұрын
Killer video man.... what an amazing experience. Just seen them in Charlotte NC and it was a sold out show. They killed it!
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
I heard it was like 20,000 people or something!
@mmiller68733 ай бұрын
His new single that came out this week is such a banger. Then this popped up in my feed. Got a sub and like from me. Anything Tremonti has my view bro. 🙂
@ZachAdkinsGuitar3 ай бұрын
Thanks man! Welcome aboard 🫡🫡
@KyleDabour5 ай бұрын
Mark is 100 percent an amazing human being and musician!😎🤘🏻🤘🏻
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
Absolutely!!
@KyleDabour5 ай бұрын
@@ZachAdkinsGuitar Is there anyway we could chat? I have some neat stories to share with you. I’d be honored to talk with you.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
Sure man. Hit up my email and we can find a time slavior1992@gmail.com
@KyleDabour5 ай бұрын
@@ZachAdkinsGuitar sent you an email.
@coryjackson84095 ай бұрын
I remember the Guitar Asylum episode with Mark and you guys. We’ve met and hung out a few times and he’s literally one of the nicest dudes ever. Glad ya got to hang for the day man. Peace
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
I remember the episode! After that, we started talking and hanging out. Been super grateful!
@ryanhenson11525 ай бұрын
Thanks for sharing this. I’ve met him several times and he is a genuinely good dude.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
Thanks for the comment! He's such a cool dude 😎
@ggreloaded526921 күн бұрын
Mark is a living legend
@Jessewayne793 ай бұрын
Met Mark back in 97 at their first time playing in Houston and he was just taking it all in. i wish i could have told him that 20 years later, you are going to be touring with Creed selling out arenas and one of the biggest guitar players out there.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar3 ай бұрын
That's awesome!
@efaith7802 ай бұрын
Man… you met my hero!!! How does cool stuff happen like this ?? Living in Canada I guess sucks lol
@Pattbonn473 ай бұрын
Great message. More people should see this video.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar3 ай бұрын
Appreciate that. Mark is awesome
@johnpetrucci425 ай бұрын
That's so awesome! Stella sounds like such a sweet kiddo. What an experience. When I first got serious into guitar I got books by Troy Stetina. From what I understand he taught Tremonti a bit back in the day. Both killer players.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
I'll have to check him out.
@messyroomstudios3 ай бұрын
wish I could meet all my favorite celebs, for sure Creed/Alter Bridge
@drpiv5 ай бұрын
I saw Creed two nights ago, Marc is an absolute beast. He simply destroys that guitar.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
He absolutely does. He doesn't think he's that good, but he really is!
@pjkorn1971OG5 ай бұрын
This is great! You definitely brought the right people with you (not that there would be wrong ones) but i know your brother is very social and easy to get a long with! What a good time that must have been for all!
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
It was great! Took a lot of pressure off of me to be funny and social 🤘🤘🤘🤘 Very lucky.
@pjkorn1971OG5 ай бұрын
@@ZachAdkinsGuitar Your brother is one of those people that makes everyone feel welcomed and comfortable.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
That's very true lol
@PriitOfficial3 ай бұрын
Good for you dude.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar3 ай бұрын
Mark is awesome!
@PriitOfficial3 ай бұрын
@@ZachAdkinsGuitar Seams like it. He's coming to Stockholm in January, might go see him since I missed Alter B some years back. If I wont go its because of Pantera.
@ejholt4 ай бұрын
Great video & message - Thank You for sharing!! Is that a picture of Myles on the wall in the practice room?
@ZachAdkinsGuitar4 ай бұрын
Nah. It's probably something from KISS lol
@sonnymao94615 ай бұрын
Met him a couple times. On Shiprocked 2020 with Alter Bridge. He signed my PRS Tremonti SE. Then again this past April on Creed Cruise and he signed my hand wired Tubescreamer which is the same one he uses.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
That's amazing! I'm sure he was super nice and awesome to talk to
@lovestospooge665 ай бұрын
12:30 I was standing right by you zach. Too bad we didn't see each other. Kris
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
oh dang!!
@jasonblumenthal65605 ай бұрын
I need an autograph on my Tremonti SE!
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
Brooo!
@BaysMansfield5 ай бұрын
Almost seems like Scott and Brian pretty much stay to themselves off-stage. Amazing vlog though, enjoyed it throughly, you're insane!!!
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
That's exactly right. I saw Scott walking around, but he kept to himself. Mark was an awesome host and I'm super grateful. Thank you for the comment!!
@kevinhecht4185 ай бұрын
Scott and Brian battled addictions and I heard they're clean and sober now ,so they probably don't want to be tempted with the back stage stuff at all!
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
That's probably the truth!!
@GregAustin-w2s2 ай бұрын
We got Finger 11 and 3DD as openers.
@Smart-Alex3 ай бұрын
Show Mark Tremonti licks - how cool is that?
@titusprime52403 ай бұрын
Finger eleven is good, but I stopped paying attention after the first 3 albums.
@ZachAdkinsGuitar3 ай бұрын
I only knew the 1 song lol
@titusprime52403 ай бұрын
@@ZachAdkinsGuitar I think they got a Little Rock/ Disco and weird by their 4th album. Hints of that type of stuff on the 3rd, but overall a solid release.
@reesebroekhoven3962Ай бұрын
Ahhh finger 11. When they were still known as rainbow butt monkeys (walking around in your circles) they did a gig in Brantford Ontario Canada and a buddy and me seen them go back stage so we were heading back to try and get autographs and we seen this dude and we said to hkm dude the butt moneys just went back here you should come with and try for autographs. He first was ni way fk ya lets do it. Then said i can probably get the hook up for it, we asked oh ya how? Well turned out he was their drummer! Dude we hung with them for hours a few joints few drinks alot of good laughs and stories. Fun times
@jeffreymusser84505 ай бұрын
“All this other BS”… Getting based 2020 vibes…
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
👀👀👀👀👀
@Stephen_Eee5 ай бұрын
If you enjoyed oxygen in the late 90s and 2000s then you were probably a Creed fan 😊
@ZachAdkinsGuitar5 ай бұрын
I was 8 in 2000, I didn't even start music til 2004 😭😭😭
@AL_19912 ай бұрын
creed sucks
@ThisMayResolve5 ай бұрын
I feel like this is a hey look at these name drops. Im so special.