Joel Hoekstra Latest about Joel Hoekstra Very High Frequency: Joel Hoekstra Discusses VHF and New Night Ranger Album, 'High Road' By James Wood published 25 June 14 Music Releases Guitarists Joel Hoekstra and Tommy Kessler Discuss Their Roles in 'Rock of Ages' Musical By James Wood published 26 November 13 Guitarists Guitarist Joel Hoekstra on Upcoming Night Ranger Album: "We're Going Back to More of a Vintage Sound" By James Wood published 15 July 13 Guitarists Interview: Joel Hoekstra Discusses Night Ranger’s New Live Acoustic CD/DVD, '24 Strings & A Drummer' By James Wood published 13 September 12 Guitarists Dear Guitar Hero: Night Ranger's Brad Gillis and Joel Hoekstra By By Justin Hyte, Photo by Scott Weiner published 2 March 10 One took over for Randy Rhoads after the guitarist’s untimely death, and the other can be seen on Broadway in Rock of Ages. But what Guitar World readers really want to know is… Guitarists 1 2 3 4 Archives Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM GUITARWORLD...1“A new drummer affects everyone in Dream Theater. We all play off the time keeper”: John Myung on how the return of Mike Portnoy has changed the band – and his bass playing2Joni Mitchell described it as ‘fly fishing’ and Jeff Beck was a master of the craft – learn how to use volume swells like guitar legends Eddie Van Halen, Allan Holdsworth and Larry Carlton3“I was working with David Gilmour and I said, ‘I can't work out how to play this.’ He couldn't either’”: Phil Manzanera tried to relearn one of his classic riffs after it was sampled by Kanye West and Jay-Z – and even the Pink Floyd hero couldn’t help him4“I freaked out when I saw it on stage. I was like, ‘Oh my gosh, that’s it. That’s the guitar I worked on’”: The incredible untold story of the mystery Martin that was specially commissioned in 1973 – and went viral with John Mayer 50 years later5“Slapping was a matter of natural evolution”: 21 slap bass legends who made thumpin’ and pluckin’ their own
Very High Frequency: Joel Hoekstra Discusses VHF and New Night Ranger Album, 'High Road' By James Wood published 25 June 14
Guitarists Joel Hoekstra and Tommy Kessler Discuss Their Roles in 'Rock of Ages' Musical By James Wood published 26 November 13
Guitarist Joel Hoekstra on Upcoming Night Ranger Album: "We're Going Back to More of a Vintage Sound" By James Wood published 15 July 13
Interview: Joel Hoekstra Discusses Night Ranger’s New Live Acoustic CD/DVD, '24 Strings & A Drummer' By James Wood published 13 September 12
Dear Guitar Hero: Night Ranger's Brad Gillis and Joel Hoekstra By By Justin Hyte, Photo by Scott Weiner published 2 March 10 One took over for Randy Rhoads after the guitarist’s untimely death, and the other can be seen on Broadway in Rock of Ages. But what Guitar World readers really want to know is…
