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Dreaming Up Songs. Literally. w/ Justyna Kelley & Eddie Gore
Summary Justyna Kelley is a “Nashville-by-way of France” recording artist, producer, songwriter, actress, and a whole bunch of other stuff! In this conversation, Justyna and Blake discuss her background in music, her work as a producer, and her love for different genres. Justyna shares her experiences growing up in Nashville and being surrounded by country…
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Visiting Every Guitar Store In The USA w/ Charlton Moore of Franklin Strap
Have you ever heard of ANYONE hitting the road and visiting basically every single guitar store in the United States? Few have done it, and even fewer have done it for a guitar accessories brand. But Charlton Moore of Franklin Strap has, and his efforts were a large part of the reason that Franklin Strap…
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“Everything Else Sucks.” (Jason Mays of Working Class Music)
Are we currently at a place where we can talk about “the old days” of The Internet? Are blogs cool again? Is Generation Y going to flock to the written word? Which Batman is the scariest Batman? My good buddy, published writer, guitarist, gear enthusiast, and YouTuber Jason Mays of Working Class Music has returned…
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Germanium INSANITY w/ Richard of Wampler Pedals
Klon. There are few words in the guitar world that will get guitarists clamoring, foaming at the mouth, or shouting hysterically like the word Klon. (I’ll let you decide if that is a negative or a positive in your own mind.) So much so that even the best clones of the legendary circuit can send…
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The Weirdest Thing Happened In 2023
It is officially a tradition now! My dude Dewey from the Peer Pleasure Podcast is back on for our annual Year In Review. We dive right in and discuss the WEIRDEST things that happened while we were recording the podcast this year, and trust me when I say there are some really, really weird things…
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Tape Loops & Guitars w/ Amulets
Randall Taylor (better known as Amulets) is a Portland based musician who is well known for his very unique approach to ambient/post rock. He records to tape loops and manually manipulates the loops in real time while playing guitar. Its a fascinating process and produces textures unlike anything you’ve ever heard. He’s also a super…
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KNOW YOUR GEAR! (Phil McKnight Interview)
Phil McKnight is one of the most popular content creators in the guitar gear space. He’s been spreading his knowledge of gear on YouTube for around a decade now, and yet… There is still a LOT that people don’t know about Phil himself. So we dive into the Phil McKnight story pretty heavily on this…
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Wanna Come Backstage? pt 2 (Calder Allen @ FareWell Fest)
I had the opportunity to sit down with singer/songwriter Calder Allen when I was at Fairwell Fest over the summer. This dude didn’t start writing until 2020 and he is already churning out some really incredible stuff. It’s a quick one, but we had a really cool conversation about his story, fly fishing and a…
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Wanna Come Backstage? (Brook & The Bluff @FareWell Fest)
On this Fairwell Fest conversation, I sat down with The Band The Brook And The Bluff. Unlike most episodes, on this one I’m talking to the WHOLE BAND! These Fairwell Fest episodes are recorded in the “green room area’ of the festival and it is a much different environment than I’m accustomed to, and I…