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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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Are Guitar Products Just Wrong? (Barry Grzebik of Grez Guitars pt2)
Blake
Barry is back on the podcast! Barry builds some of my favorite guitars ever, but he isn’t just an expert luthier. Barry is an real deal acoustician by trade and has a vast array of experience managing, creating, and controlling sound in almost any environment imaginable. On this episode we talk about his transition to…
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Les Pauls Are HOME w/ Rob from Incendiary
Blake
Rob Nobile is one of the founding members of NYC hardcore stalwarts Incendiary. On this episode we talk about how powerful it can be to support yourself OUTSIDE of doing music, while still taking your musical project very seriously. It is a hidden superpower that a lot of musicians sometimes ignore, but should be talked…
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“I Thought I Was Dying” w/ Jo Braga of Pedal Playhouse
Blake
Jo Braga is the insanely talented and very hard working creator behind the YouTube channel Pedal Playhouse. It is one of the most entertaining and unique viewing experiences in the guitar gear content world. What started out as a very light and bouncy episode took a very unexpected turn when Jo told me her full…
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Caving In w/ Ryan of Fuzzrocious Pedals
Blake
On this glorious episode, Ryan Ratajski from Fuzzrocious Pedals returns to the podcast to nerd out with Blake about Thrice’s Alchemy Index, talk about his new collaboration with the band Cave In, and just generally hag out for a fun chat. Ryan has become a true friend of the show for several years, and this…
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Linkin Park & Other Gateways w/ Stay Metal Ray
My dude Stay Metal Ray came on the show! Ray is a YouTuber guitarist, and all around great dude. He has overcame a wide variety of challenges in his life and is a super inspiring person. On this episode we talked about his story, “gateway” bands, shredding vs song construction, putting yourself out there, dealing…
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Emily Wolfe Returns!!!!!
So stoked about this one!!! Emily is a fantastic musician out of Austin Texas. She has a KILLER new signature guitar from Epiphone, and some rad new music on the way! This was a great episode! We talked gear, we talked life, and we touched on a very important issue in regards to women in…
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Tobias & Conrad of Soft Kill
Blake
Welcome to the NERDCAST! Tobias, Conrad and myself had a really good time nerding out about vintage guitars, our favorite local guitar stores, their retail location and more. This was an absolute blast, and I think you’ll really enjoy it. Check them out HERE. TEXT ME at (503) 751-8577 Support the show and get extra…
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A Good Chat w/ Mark Johnston
I have been wanting to do this for a long time! Mark Johnston is a fellow internet guitar gear dude, musician, guitar junkie, podcaster and all around excellent dude. I’m sure you are going to dig this chat as we dive into hist story and the weird world of Instagram guitar stuff. Enjoy! Support the…
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A Fun Chat w/ JD Simo
Blake
Here is a real treat for your ears!!! JD Simo is an incredible guitarist doing some really amazing stuff in Nashville, TN. You definitely are going to enjoy this episode. JD has some great insight into life, the music business and we share an affinity for a particular brand of old amplifiers. This was really…
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