In this encore episode John Carruthers tells more music industry stories. His books on music are internationally respected. His YouTube videos have millions of views and subscribers.

Luthier to the stars, JC began his musical career by studying guitar for seven years, working towards becoming a professissional musician. By playing the guitar and being mechanically inclined, he decided to try and make his own guitars. John’s father had built a wood shop in their family’s basement, so he started to experiment with building his own guitars. After graduating from High School in the late sixties, John decided to move to Los Angeles in order to help his sister. John obtained a job working at Westwood Music in West Los Angeles repairing guitars. C.F. Martin the IV was studying at UCLA at that time, and knew that Westwood Music was an authorized d ...