Episodes

A Conversation w/ Devon Whitaker

A Conversation w/ Devon Whitaker

Dec. 23, 2019

Devon Whitaker is creating some of the craziest pedal demos on the internet. It was a real treat to have him on the show to tell his story. He has a vast amount of musical experience, and is just a swell guy. You are going t…

A Conversation w/ Daniel Donato

A Conversation w/ Daniel Donato

Dec. 16, 2019

Mr. Donato was kind enough to sit down with me and chew the fat. He talks a lot about his philosophy on guitar playing, telecasters, learning, and a whole lot more. He also gave me a fresh response to the final question of t…

Matt Eich of Mule Resonator Guitars Part Deux

Matt Eich of Mule Resonator Guitars Part Deux

Dec. 9, 2019

This is a wild episode! On it we talk about what makes his guitars unique, being murdered by Jason Momoa, Benson Amps, mini humbuckers and a whole lot more! Make sure you check out Matt's work on Instagram, and https://www.m…

Scott Harper of KNOBS Demos

Scott Harper of KNOBS Demos

Dec. 2, 2019

This episode has been a long time coming! Scott and I first met at NAMM 2 years ago, and I've been trying to talk him into doing the podcast ever since. I'm glad it worked out that way though. The man has been through some t…

Bobb Bruno of Best Coast

Bobb Bruno of Best Coast

Nov. 25, 2019

Episode 155- Here is a real treat for you! On this episode Bobb and I talk about meeting Paul McCartney, opening for Metallica, weird old pedals, Ibanez guitars, festivals and more! Check out his band Best Coast at Bestcoast…

Alec Breslow of Mask Audio Electronics

Alec Breslow of Mask Audio Electronics

Nov. 19, 2019

On this episode, Alec and I talk about bears that fall out of trees, guitar pedals, how he got started building effects, and Detroit pizza. It is a great episode, hope you enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap…

Scott Middleton of Cancer Bats

Scott Middleton of Cancer Bats

Nov. 11, 2019

The guitarist from one of my favorite bands????!!!! Yup! This is happening. Scott is a amazing guitarist. Seriously. The man has riffs for days. On top of that he is a legit gear nerd, a top notch producer, and an awesome du…

Zak Ferentz of Ferentz and The Felons

Zak Ferentz of Ferentz and The Felons

Nov. 4, 2019

Zak Ferentz is a musician from New Jersey. He had a challenging upbringing to say the least, and guitar music helped pull him out of that. We talk about that as well as the usual pedals/amps/guitar stuff. It was a great chat…

Trevor Chase of Coconut Monkey Electronics

Trevor Chase of Coconut Monkey Electronics

Oct. 28, 2019

Trevor Chase came by the Shred Shed to hang out, play a little guitar, and nerd out on stuff. So we decided to record a podcast! It was really a fun chat and he makes really cool stuff. Check it out at his website! Learn mor…

Tommy Marz of Sound Vapors

Tommy Marz of Sound Vapors

Oct. 22, 2019

I had a great time on this episode! On this one I'm talking with Tommy Marz about his musical projects, talking with rockstars, pedals, and the difficulty of switching names for your musical projects. Make sure you check out…

Talking Tonal Nonsense w/ Robert Baker

Talking Tonal Nonsense w/ Robert Baker

Oct. 14, 2019

We have a very hydrated episode for you! Robert is a well known guitarist on YouTube who's videos have generated millions of views. He is a monster of a player, a great guy, and his videos are awesome. If that sounds like yo…

Yvette Young of Covet

Yvette Young of Covet

Oct. 8, 2019

So stoked about this episode! This was a really crazy evening complete with power outages, pizza, amazing guitar playing and a whole bunch of nerdery. I think you are really going to enjoy it Yvette is one of my very favorit…

Music Therapy? w/ Chris Millett

Music Therapy? w/ Chris Millett

Sept. 30, 2019

Episode 147- This is the most actual guitar playing that has ever appeared on this podcast...... I'm so excited about this episode! I sat down with music therapist Chris Millet to discuss what music therapy is and how it can…

Steve Demedash of Demedash Effects

Steve Demedash of Demedash Effects

Sept. 23, 2019

Another fun one for you! On this episode Steve and I talk about why Canadians are really so polite, how he got started, his thoughts on electronics layouts, and.........ranch dressing. Oh yeah. He went there. Make sure you c…

Talking Music w/ Dovydas

Talking Music w/ Dovydas

Sept. 16, 2019

Episode 145- Today, I talk with musician and YouTube creator Dovydas! The man is a real treat of a person and has a unique style that I really dig. He is a delight to chat with and I think you will enjoy his story. Make sur…

Mitch Gallagher of Sweetwater Sound

Mitch Gallagher of Sweetwater Sound

Sept. 9, 2019

On this episode I'm hanging out with a man known to all gearheads of the world! We talk about his amps, his pedals, and an unreal baritone Martin. Mitch also dispenses some great advice and has some really cool insight as a …

World Record Pedalboard Round Table

World Record Pedalboard Round Table

Sept. 5, 2019

Episode 143-What? A world record? Yes Sweetwater, Rob Scallon and a host of other folks got together and assembled the world's largest guitar effect pedalboard as recognized by the folks at Guinness! Josh Scott of JHS Pedals…

Nick Reinhart of Tera Melos

Nick Reinhart of Tera Melos

Sept. 2, 2019

Episode 142- Today, I sat down with Nick to discuss his love of the DL4, his musical beginnings, Hella, Dilinger Escape Plan and a whole lot more. It was a great chat and you should definitely check out his band, Tera Melos…

Sarah Lipstate of Noveller

Sarah Lipstate of Noveller

Aug. 26, 2019

Episode 141- Super stoked about this one! One of the most requested guests yet! Sarah is a phenomenal guitarist with an extremely unique, and effects heavy approach to the instrument. Which you know is all kinds of my busine…

Justin Abernethy of Abernethy Guitars

Justin Abernethy of Abernethy Guitars

Aug. 20, 2019

Episode 140- Today I am talking to Justin about a whole list of things! From working at Ernie Ball, to running his own one man operation. Justin has had a ton of experience and really fun to talk to. Make sure you check out …

Adam Grim of Satellite Amps Part Deux

Adam Grim of Satellite Amps Part Deux

Aug. 12, 2019

Episode 139- We have got a hot one coming your way! Adam and I sat down and talked about how to make a guitar amp float, Walter Becker, Nite Bob, BATTERY POWERED AMPS, and more! You are going to love this one, because its Ad…

Zach Broyles of Mythos Pedals

Zach Broyles of Mythos Pedals

Aug. 5, 2019

Episode 138- On this episode, Zach and I discuss his beginnings as a pedal builder, playing through Dumbles, vintage guitars, Carter's Vintage Guitars, and a whole lot more! Check his stuff out at Mythospedals.com. Learn mor…

Summer NAMM Recap (Sort of) w/ Ryan Burke

Summer NAMM Recap (Sort of) w/ Ryan Burke

July 29, 2019

Episode 137- I went to Nashville. You know this already. Ryan from 60 Cycle Hum was there too, and we kind of talk about it. A little bit. Mostly though, we ramble on incessantly about things we probably are not qualified to…

David Rolo of DroloFx

David Rolo of DroloFx

July 22, 2019

I sat down with David to talk about chips in people's brains, tremolo, fuzz pedals and a whole lot more. We also talk about what life is like in the mountains of Belgium, how soldering can be therapeutic, how the Scandinavia…