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40 Watt Podcast — 172 episodes

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1

It Worked Because I Didn't Know What I Was Doing" | S6E19 w/ Dave from Non-Human Audio

2

Losing Guitar and Finding It Again | S6E18 w/ Perfecto Decastro

3

Why Oasis Is Huge in the UK (and Nobody in America Cares) | S6E17 w/ Guitar Nerds Podcast

4

We Don't Know What We're Doing (Bass Gear for Guitar Players) | S6E16 w/ Mark Turley

5

Designing the Unknown | S6E15 w/ Dan Pechacek of Old Blood Noise Endeavors

6

The $2K Guitar Rig Survival Challenge | S6E14 | Adam Johnson from Cover Band Confidential

7

You’re Learning Guitar Wrong | S6E13 | w/ Levi Clay

8

Good Tone is Killing Your Creativity | S6E12 | Barton McGuire of Cosmodio Instruments

9

Blues, Improvisation, and the Art of Playing Live | S6E11 | Matt Schofield

10

We Built Our DREAM Guitar Rigs From 25 Years Ago | S6E10 | w/ Mark Turley

11

“If Everyone Loves It… I’ve Failed.” | S6E9 | Markus Reeves on Fuzz, Identity & Gatekeeping

12

Passion isn't a Business Plan | S6E8 w/ Zach Broyles

13

From Classical Music to Stadium Stages [Part 1] | S6E7 Angus Clark from Trans-Siberian Orchestra

14

More Than Wood: Storytelling Through Guitars | S6E6 w/ Shelby and Wade from 3Bender and Black Bobbin

15

Practice Music, Not Gibberish | S6E5 w/ Jeff McErlain

16

Neural vs Everyone: The Future After NAMM | S6E4 w/ Joe Branton of Guitar Nerds

17

The Realities of Vintage Gear (And Why We Love It Anyway) | S6E3 w/ Chris Vincent of R2R Electric

18

Basses are Totally Awesome | S6E2 with Ian Martin Allison

19

Is there money in playing guitar? | S6E1 w/ Cover Band Confidential's Adam Johnson

20

Why go to guitar shows? | S5E22 w/ Mark Turley of Summer School Electronics

21

Catching Foxes | S5E21 w/ Alex Guaraldi of Coppersound Pedals

22

The Dichotomy of Joy and Sorrow | S5E20 w/ Jonathan Stout

23

S5E19 - Pedal Mongering w/ Dave Woods of Monger Pedals

24

Addicted to Germanium | S5E18 w/ Erik Breña of Breña FX

25

Guitar Camp Friends are Real Friends | S5E17 w/ Mark Turley

26

Does AI have a place in music? | S5E16 w/ Joe Branton

27

Are we wrong about Chinese guitars? w/ Tony, Marty, and Brandon of Kepma Guitars | S5E15

28

Pedals are boring w/ Mark Turley of Summer School Electronics | S5E14

29

Helix Stadium and the Future of Guitar Tech w/ Jason Mays | S5E13

30

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Guitar Mods w/ Zach Broyles | S5E12

31

Talking Tone with Paul from the Studio Rats | S5E11

32

S5E10 - From Drugs to Fuzz with Joe from Hello Sailor Effects

33

S5E9 - Improvising the Perfect Take w/ Adam Miller

34

S5E8 - All You Need is Fuzz w/ David Greeves from Great Eastern FX

35

S5E7 - You don't need more gear w/ Andrew from AMP the Bass Player

36

S5E6 - The Freedom to Be Yourself w/ Corey Congilio

37

S5E5 - We don't talk about Berklee with Jax Hollow

38

S5E4 - If you can make it in New York... w/ John DeMaio from Voltic Electronic Devices

39

S5E3 - Why does NAMM exist? w/ The Guitar Dads

40

S5E2 - Technically Speaking w/ Rick Matthews of Matthews Effects

41

S5E1 - New Gear's Resolutions!

42

S4E26 - Why do we lose motivation to gig and see live music? w/ Fede Kajganić

43

S4E25 - From Hurricanes to Healing w/ Daniel Klein of Port City Amps

44

S4E24 - Playing Guitar with Intention w/ Adam Levy

45

S4E23 - Making Perfect Guitars w/ Mark and Sean of Seuf Guitars

46

S4E22 - Talking Tone with David Brown of Browne Amps

47

S4E21 - Fretboard Summit is the best guitar event and you need to go w/ Rhett Shull

48

S4E20 - Are we lying to ourselves about tap tempo? w/ Alex from Coppersound Pedals

49

S4E19 - An Epiphone may as well be a Murphy Lab w/ Mark Turley from Summer School Electronics

50

S4E18 - Ten Years of Meris Effects w/ Terry and Angelo

51

S4E17 - Is NAMM Still Relevant? (Yes, and here's why) w/ NAMM CEO John Mlynczak

52

S4E16 - Stop hiding purchases from your spouse w/ Jeremy the Guitar Hunter

53

S4E15 - Are we ready for open source guitar pedals? w/ Shane and Ryan from Aviate Audio

54

S4E14 - Should You Even Play Guitar? w/ Jake Young

55

S4E13 - We don't use the "A-word"! w/ Clark and Cassandra from Amp.Rx

56

S4E12 - Is guitar gear too expensive?! w/ Jason Mays

57

S4E11 - Is it too late for Guitar Center? w/ Steve Rowe

58

S4E10 - Did Tonex Just Destroy the Quad Cortex?

59

S4E9 - Buying and Selling in 2024 w/ Scott Hamilton

60

S4E8 - "I F*cking Hated Stevie Ray Vaughan" w/ Terrence O'Brien

61

S4E7 - The Beauty of Pedal Communities w/ dan from Spun Loud Effects

62

S4E6 - Building Boxes of Fun w/ Charles from Silktone

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S4E5 - The Hustle to Get Gigs w/ Corey Congilio

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S4E4 - Great Eastern FX Co. w/ David Greeves

65

S4E3 - The Biggest "Small" Guitar Builder w/ Nully from Collings Guitars

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S4E2 - Finding Joy in the Guitar w/ Molly Miller

67

S4E1 - 'I like bad tone' w/ Ryan Burke

68

S3E30 - New Guitars; Old Souls w/ Creston Lea

69

S3E29 - Our Year in Gear w/ Scott Hamilton

70

S3E28 - Saving Rainforests...One Mic at a Time w/ Dan Pilver of LEWITT

71

S3E27 - Hank Donovan from Rattlesnake Cable Co.

72

S3E26 - Building family traditions w/ Markus and Izzy Reeves

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S3E25 - Skipping School with Mark Turley from Summer School Electronics

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S3E24 - Smashing Guitars w/ Halee Smith

75

S3E23 - New Music with Old Roots w/ Briscoe

76

S3E22 - Finding Your Guitar Voice w/ Dylan Adams

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S3E21 - Stop Buying Cheap Guitars w/ Joe Branton

78

S3E20 - The Making of Fretboard Journal w/ Jason Verlinde

79

S3E19 - Everyone needs a Firebird w/ Robert Baker

80

S3E18 - Zach Reveals Everything w/ Zach Broyles of Mythos Pedals

81

S3E17 - The Return of Alex from Coppersound Pedals

82

S3E16 - The Doors Suck! w/ Blake Wyland

83

S3E15 - What does Star Trek have to do with guitar? w/ Mike 'Puisheen' Adams

84

S3E14 - Who needs college when you can start a pedal company? w/ John Snyder of EAE

85

S3E13 - Hilary B. Jones of Mid-Riff Podcast

86

S3E12 - Do we need amps at home anymore? w/ Scott Hamilton

87

S3E11 - Yes, we talked about NAMM w/ Adrian Thorpe of ThorpyFX

88

S3E10 - Finding Your Future in Sounds from the Past w/ Brian Poston of the Shootouts

89

S3E9 - Recreating the Tones in Our Heads w/ Sarah Rudy from Hello June

90

S3E8 - Chasing Creativity w/ Joey Landreth

91

S3E7 - Relentless Pursuit of Curiosity with Meredith Coloma of Coloma Guitars

92

S3E6 - Building Community Around Guitar w/ Jake Young [Man the Helm Podcast]

93

S3E5 - The Power Trio Education w/ Mark Hopkins

94

S3E4 - Building Better Pedalboards with Marko from TourGear Designs

95

S3E3 - Amp Shopping in 2023 w/ Scott Hamilton

96

S3E2 - Bedroom Players vs. Gigging Players w/ Joe Branton

97

S3E1 - What do we expect out of 2023? w/ Steve Rowe

98

S2E27 - David Ross

99

S2E26 - Adam Miller

100

S2E25 - Steve Rowe from 60 Cycle Hum

101

S2E24 - Tyler from Alder Audio

102

S2E23 - Guitar Hunting with Jeremy Sheppard

103

S2E22 - What makes a music store great (w/ Scott Hamilton)

104

S2E21 - Gecko Pedals

105

S2E20 - Neil Silverman of Newtone Strings

106

S2E19 - Brady Goldman of Goldman Guitars

107

S2E18 - Dan Pilver of Lewitt Audio

108

S2E17 - Jesse Honig of 29 Pedals & Believable Audio

109

S2E16 - Jordan Withers of Poison Noises

110

S2E15 - Ari Garcia of Hotone Audio

111

S2E14 - Silas Caldwell of Caldwell Guitars Nashville

112

S2E13 - Barry Grzebik of Grez Guitars

113

S2E12 - David Ishizaka of The Timber Owls

114

Looking back: Grammy winner Christone "Kingfish" Ingram

115

S2E11 - Nick Diener of Oneder Effects

116

S2E10 - Kirk Fletcher

117

S2E9 - Spencer Lull of Mike Lull Custom Guitars

118

S2E8 - Markus Reeves of Reeves Electro

119

S2E7 - Elad M from Gear Ant

120

S2E6 - Blake Kaiser of Kaisertronics

121

S2E5 - Trey Bourgeois of Rectroactive Pedals

122

S2E4 - Glyn Evans of Mr. Glyn Pickups

123

S2E3 - R.J. Ronquillio

124

S2E2 - Will Bennett

125

S2E1 - Adam Shoenfeld

126

S1E47 - Brandy Zdan

127

S1E46 - Scott Hamilton from The Effects Loop

128

S1E45 - Tim Nowak of Bardic Audio Devices

129

S1E44 - Rhett Shull

130

S1E43 - Doug Kauer of Kauer Guitars

131

S1E42 - Gibson Garage and Guitar Collecting with Jeremy The Guitar Hunter

132

S1E41 - Jason Mays of Working Class Music

133

S1E40 - Ryan Burke of 60 Cycle Hum

134

S1E39 - What the heck are you doing NAMM? w/ Diaz

135

S1E38 - Alex from Coppersound Pedals

136

S1E37 - Mike Trombley of Native Audio

137

S1E36 - Eric Daw from Pinup Custom Guitars

138

S1E35 - LA Guitarist Linda Taylor

139

S1E34 - Lance from Dogman Devices

140

S1E33 - Dominique Ruiz

141

S1E32 - NAMM Recap with 60 Cycle Hum and The Effects Loop

142

S1E31 - More with Analogman Mike Piera

143

S1E30 - Guitar Hunting with Jeremy the Guitar Hunter

144

S1E29 - Analogman Mike Piera

145

S1E28 - Zach Broyles of Mythos Pedals

146

S1E27 - Matt from Fidelity Guitars

147

S1E26 - 40 Watts in the Dark

148

S1E25 - Brian Wampler and Richard Oliver of Wampler Pedals

149

S1E24 - Joey Landreth

150

S1E23 - Getting Offset w/ Emily Harris

151

S1E22 - Gettin' Rude with Jesse from Rude Tech

152

S1E21 - Pedal Movies and Live Music w/ Clifton Worley

153

S1E20 - Guitar Nerdery with Joe Branton

154

S1E19 - Pickin' with Honey Picks

155

S1E18 - 40 Watts with an Effects Loop

156

S1E17 - Blake Wyland of The Tone Mob

157

S1E16 - Emily Harris from Get Offset

158

S1E15 - Pedals, Musicals, and Pedals the Musical w/ Clifton Worley

159

S1E14 - Ariel Posen

160

S1E13 - Shane from intheblues

161

S1E12 - Desmond K. Smith

162

S1E11 - Christone "Kingfish" Ingram

163

S1E10 - Alice Hasen

164

S1E9 - Spencer Thomas

165

S1E8 - Eric Deaton

166

S1E7 - Walt Busby of Blackwater Trio

167

S1E6 - Jeremiah Matthews of The Ellie Badge

168

S1E5 - Clifton Worley

169

S1E4 - Barriers to Creativity

170

S1E3 - Boss TB-2w, Gibson Guitars, and Fulltone Pedals

171

S1E2 - Chase Bliss / Analog vs Digital

172

S1E1 - Guitar Center