Bengaluru-based totally guitarist, composer and manufacturer Sahil Jagtiani doesn’t bear in mind himself a YouTuber, however he does circulation as a minimum a pair hours’ really worth of videos at the platform to look what the competition is up to. In his case, he’s constructing up his channel SSJ Productions to end up a normal domestic for guitar nerds, amateurs and fans.
His new video series, Guitar Gear Gyan, which began in June, has been steadily gaining thousands of views, for Jagtiani’s way of talking approximately a guitar and its add-ons, particularly for an Indian target market. He says, “A lot of the guitarists and purists are enjoying it. It’s supposed for an audiophile, however we’re firming it down a bit bit. We’re getting primary instructions and tech suggestions, covering guitars under ₹five,000.”
It facilitates that Jagtiani also has SSJ Productions Spiritual with approximately thirteen,000 subscribers and has been a musician for properly over many years with about 30 albums to his name. But the cause he wants to spend hours looking videos put up by using other guitar tools channels is due to the fact he admits he’s nevertheless gaining knowledge of. He points out that one segment that usually interests him is ‘Too Afraid to Ask’. He adds, “In India, we’re too afraid to ask. That’s the truth. If you don’t understand, you’re considered stupid. We want to eliminate that taboo. You should ask, due to the fact that’s how you learn. Even if I make a mistake on the channel, I’m open to sharing it with the general public.”
Jagtiani says an unhealthy environment of jealousy exists a few of the important platforms in the Indian guitar community. The other problem is possibly a lesser known one for most people who can also pick up gambling the guitar as a interest. “Around ninety nine% of the guitar gadget here is sub-trendy Chinese stuff; stuff that’s been rejected via America. Indians don’t recognize how to test the bridge or the neck or the be concerned. If it just looks good, we buy it.”
Shot in 4K definition (that's clearly no longer reasonably-priced for SSJ), Jagtiani mentions that they may be satisfied that guitar agencies had been approaching with their equipment. He says, “We’ve told producers that we need the freedom to trash it if it’s horrific. A lot of them have stored in contact with us and given us stuff.” There are guitar giveaways, effect pedal opinions, technical guidelines about the way to deal with and take care of your guitar and opinions of recent fashions of guitars.
Jagtiani says, “I want people to say, ‘I in no way knew that’. That will make us feel that we’re at the right music.”