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Paul Reed Smith Tried To Escape This Interview (But I Wouldn’t Let Him!)
Way back in 2016 when I was very new to podcasting and being a part of the guitar world, I attended my first Winter NAMM show. The very first thing I did was march up to the PRS Guitars booth to have an interview with none other than Paul Reed Smith himself. This was all…
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Free Guitars For Kids (Ben Dudley)
I think you can probably figure out what this episode is about. It is all right there in the title. Ben Dudley is the director of Free Guitars For Kids which is a non-profit that, you guessed it, provides free guitars for kids! On this episode we discuss how that came into existence, his musical…
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From ‘War Dogs’ to Guitar Pedals w/ David Packouz of Singular Sound
Not very many people get into international arms dealing, get busted by the Government, have a BIG Hollywood movie made about their life, and THEN start a successful effects pedal company. But that is exactly what happened to David Packouz of Singular Sound. You may have heard about David from the Todd Phillips directed film…
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How To Not Get Stabbed By Nazis w/ Eyal Levi
Hello everyone! On this episode, I present to you one of the wildest stories I’ve ever heard on the podcast. You listeners know that there have been some crazy tales told on this show, but this one ranks up there with the scariest of them all. Eyal is a founding member of Dååth, the CEO…
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Out Of The Comfort Zone w/ Daniel G Harmann
This is a pretty special episode of the podcast! Today I’m talking to my friend Daniel G. Harmann, who I actually collaborated on a song with! Daniel is a singer-songwriter out of Seattle, WA who came up in the punk scene and has honed his skills over the years in a wide variety of projects.…
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BIG Pedals = BIG Money $$$ w/ Matt Knight of Guitar Nerds
Is it possible to predict what guitars are going to explode in value? Is it possible to “time” the guitar gear market as you might the stock market? What pedals/amps/guitars are going to appreciate in value in the future? Matt Knight from the Guitar Nerds comes back on the podcast for a very, very, very…
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Social Skills are SKILLS w/ Chris Wiseman of Currents
On this episode I am talking to Chris Wiseman of the band’s Currents and Shadow of Intent. We dive in headfirst to talk about what it is like building a band in a very “Ship Of Theseus” type of way, and how that occurred with Currents. We also talk pretty extensively about the necessities of…
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Jeromes Dream
Blake
If you are anything like me, you might be a former Warped Tour kid. We grew up with emo, “screamo”, and very abrasive, emotionally charged forms of hardcore tinged punk rock influenced music. What most of us didn’t realize at the time was that what we were experiencing was an echo of a former movement…
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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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Casey Cavaliere of The Wonder Years
I love it when I get to have fellow podcasters on the show, but it is even better when that podcaster happens to be in a successful band! Casey has been a member of The Wonder Years for almost 20 years. In that time he’s developed his skills as a producer, songwriter, and he has…
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