Ep. 213 - As An Exercise in Hubris I also use a Metal Zone

TTC Merch! https://the-tone-control-podcast-shop.creator-spring.com Alex from Coppersound is writing for Premier Guitar’s “State of the Stomp” column! (OBNE Haunt Fuzz) 00:14:34 This month’s post is on sharing trade secrets in the guitar community. I put the request out for show topics in Discord and got this: (stab: CMAT Butah) 00:23:22 Joe Dart II bass from Ernie Ball Music Man (stab: EQ Bit Commander) 00:24:48 Kind of the Jazz bass adaptation of his other model First 100 are a limited edition. Assuming that means more eventually? Ash body, flame maple neck. Two volume knobs. No muss no fuss. $2700 “When to buy new gear and/or how to be happy with the stuff you already have” (stab: Caroline Olympia) 00:28:26 “Boutique guitars vs not” This has been asked before and I still don’t know what the question is! (stab: Dispatch Master) 00:37:20 Pedal Genie 00:50:47 Derek still has the pedal from last time, still plans to demo… eventually. Justin has a new pedal https://www.aguilaramp.com/effect-pedals/db925/ Back to questions “It'll come out on Monday, which is the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Month, so something about guitar being good for your mental well-being. I'm sure there are science articles that can be referenced” (Stab: DLS) 01:01:06 “THE GENE SIMMONS SIGNATURE FIREBIRD BASS” (stab: Green Rhino) 01:06:26 Instagram post from GuitarsDaily “Let’s start a thread of toxic guitar advice. The absolute worst guitar or music advice you ever heard.” (stab: Caroline Kilobyte) 01:07:42 Review reviews (stab: Mayflower) 01:16:50 Amazon review of the Boss DS-1  Suggestions of the week 01:24:52 Songsterr.com Thank you to our Patreon supporters! 01:29:44 Carson Ricketts Nick Greenwood Timmy S. Matthew Fenselau (pronounced fence-law) Riesenwolf! Jamie Evans Jeffrey Wright Doug King Doug Gann Righteous Ryan Johnson Steve Huffman Jonas Sabatini Tu Bamp MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh from Andrew’s Alcove OG Friend of the show Brian Rizzi Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX Brian Gower and Kyle McIntyre of The Tone Jerks Podcast