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Life With Strings Attached — 121 episodes
André Gonçalves (ADDAC System) | When Modular Synthesis Meets the Guitar String
From a Guitar Shop at 19 to the World's Biggest String Company | Chris Griffiths (D'Addario)
30 Years, Kirk Hammett and the Guitar That Never Compromises | Nik Huber
D'Angelico, Loar and Why New York Changed the Guitar Forever | Cristian Mirabella
The Man Who Made Rust Beautiful | James Trussart
Biography | The Story of Markus Spohn
Biography | The Story of Cristian Mirabella
Biography | The Story of Steve Klein
Biography | The Story of Ervin Somogyi
Tom Anderson & Markus Spohn | Passing the Torch at Anderson Guitarworks
David Sutkin | What 350 Basses Taught Me About Craft, Collecting & the World's Best Luthiers
Biography | The Story of Sheldon Dingwall
50 Years of EMG | Rob Turner on Metallica, Active Pickups & the Black Box
Biography | The Story of Tom Anderson
The Obsession Behind 2-Rock | Eli Lester
Biography | The Story of James Trussart
The New Music Industry | Linnea Sundberg
The Guitar as Art, Not Just a Tool | Michihiro Matsuda
Should Musicians Be Worried About AI? | Sourabh Pateriya
The Man Who Redesigned the Guitar | Steve Klein
The Lesson Every Maker Needs to Hear | Ervin Somogyi
The Role of the Artisan in the Age of AI | Grit Laskin | LWSA Ep 100
Experience Filters w/ Neural DSP, Fishman, D'Addario & Two Rock | Live Panel Discussion
Verso Instrument's New "LOG" Lapsteel and Creativity through Play
Guitar UI w/ Bob Taylor, Ola Strandberg & Sheldon Dingwall | Live Panel Discussion
Future Collectibles w/ George Gruhn, Dustin Miller & Joe Glaser | Live Panel Discussion
The Fretboard Journal's Legacy and the Evolution of Guitar Culture, with Jason Verlinde
Experience Over Ownership: A Conversation on Collecting Guitars
"I'm still an album guy." - Adam Miller on the Music Industry
Michael Sankey on Acoustics, Bracing & the Builder–Player Relationship
The Truth About Vintage Gear, Nostalgia & Modern Music with Julien Bitoun
Ola Strandberg's Empowering the Next Generation in Retail
Biography | The Story of John Monteleone
The Art of Guitar Making with Max Spohn
Legacy, Novelty and Evolution with Giulio Negrini
Michael Greenfield's Inspiration & Evolution
A Conversation with George Gruhn, Part 2
A Conversation with George Gruhn, Part 1
A Conversation with John Monteleone
John Mlynczak (CEO) on NAMM's Future
Biography | The Story of Andy Manson
From A Vision To Jimmy Page’s Hands: Randy Parson’s Journey
From Repair Bench to Research Lab: Bryan Galloup Redefines the Guitar
Graph Tech: How Dave Dunwoodie Revolutionized Guitar Technology
Biography | The Story of Michael Spalt
Biography | The Story of Ulrich Teuffel
The Art of Curation in Music Retail, with Joe Caruso of The Music Emporium
In Conversation with Richard Hoover of Santa Cruz Guitar Company
From Jerusalem to Guitar Mastery: The Avi Shabat Story
Biography | The Story of Giulio Negrini
Biography | The Story of Dion James
Reuben Forsland on The Art of Curiosity
Omer Deutsch: Crafting Guitars in a Time of War
Maneli Jamal on Strings, Stories, and Ikigai
Biography | The Story of Rainer Tausch
Why Jim D'Addario Spent his Life Chasing the Perfect String
Amber, Meteorite, and the Mind of Rapolas Gražys
From Wine Cellars to the Workbench: Raymond Kraut’s Path to Luthiery
Biography | The Story of Adriano Sergio
The Anti-Luxury Luthier: Andy Manson on Touch, Tools, and Truth
Not Everything Has to Shine | A Conversation with Luthier Mario Beauregard
Dana Bourgeois: 50 Years of Innovation, Tradition, and Tone
Tradition, Disrupted: Fred Kopo’s Uncompromising Approach to Guitar Making
Biography | Mike Sankey: Building What No One Asked For
Dan Furman, PhD: What Brain Signals Teach Us About Music, Focus, and Feeling
Rethinking the Electric Guitar with Two of Its Leading Historians: Jan Herbst & Steve Waksman
Dan Erlewine (StewMac): A Life in Guitar Repair, Innovation, and Legacy
How Michael Tobias Designed the Bass You Didn’t Know You’ve Heard
From Hollywood to Handwork: Concept Artist Tim Warnock on Creative Identity
Gangs, Guitars, and the Grit to Keep Going — Bob Robinson
Frank Deimel on Sound, Identity, and Building Guitars That Rebel
Isaac Jang on Legacy, Faith, and the Craft of Making Happy Guitars
Rewiring the Brain: Living, Creating, and Surviving with Intention | J. Galen Buckwalter
Deconstructing the Guitar: A Whole New Approach | Michihiro Matsuda
Building Guitars with Innovation and Purpose | Simon Padalka
Why Handmade Guitars Matter | Eric Weigeshoff
Redesigning A Country Music Icon | Ric Riordon
Building Guitars for Steve Vai, Jerry Cantrell & Slash | Stephen McSwain
Making The Crazy Leap To Guitar Making | Michael Bashkin
AI & The Artist | Kosta Lagis (Pt. 2)
Creating Visual Effects For The World's Biggest Movies | Kosta Lagis (Pt. 1)
Not Taking Seriously Good Guitars Too Seriously | Doug Kauer of Kauer Guitars
A Game-Changing New Guitar From Verso Instruments | Robin Stummvoll
The Challenge of True Innovation | Ola Strandberg
Contrarian Guitars With '80s Roots | Jon Sullivan Of Sully Guitars
Structural Engineering Meets Guitar Design | Enrico Di Donato
Why We Make Things & Why It Matters | Peter Korn
What is Creativity? | Dion James of Dion Guitars
When An Artist Makes Guitars | Nicolai Schorr of Schorr Guitars
Incredible Instruments From Poland | Marek Dąbek Of Stradi Instruments
NAMM CEO John Mlynczak | The Future Of Our Industry
Building The Complete Guitar Business | Adam Buchwald
The Story of Turnstone Guitars | Rosie Heydenrych
There Are Too Many Guitars?! | Juha Ruokangas
Design Thinking & Futurism Meet The Guitar | Ed Keller
From the Army to Corporate Exec to Master Guitar Maker | Jason Kostal
Building Guitars for Jack White, Jimmy Page & Many More | Randy Parsons
Michael Greenfield | Building Guitars That Thrill and Inspire
Neuroscience, AI and Consciousness | Dr. Gabriel Montes
Revolutionising Instrument Design | Ned Steinberger
Unique Guitars from South Africa | Murray Kuun
The True Science of Tone | Acoustics Engineer Tom Nania
Verso Instruments Meets Teuffel Guitars | Robin Stummvoll and Ulrich Teuffel
Omer Deutsch of OD Guitars | Creating Guitars With AI & Staying Contemplative
Mike Sankey | Knowledge, Curiosity And Not Designing Guitars
Richard Sears | Living with Whales
Ulrich Teuffel | Revolutionary Guitar Design & Culture Pt. 2
Ulrich Teuffel | Revolutionary Guitar Design & Culture Pt. 1
Giulio Di Donato | Exploring Supercar Engineering
Giulio Negrini | Fantasy Meets Guitars
Nik Huber | The Stories Behind the Guitars
Sheldon Dingwall | The Life of a Leading Bass Innovator
Zackery Belanger | Innovative Acoustics and Architecture
Michael Spalt | At the Meeting Point of Art and Lutherie
Bruno Bacci | Inspiring the Next Generation of Guitar Heroes
Adriano Sérgio | The Many Lives of an Artist
Ross Grayson Bell | Changing the World Through Stories
Bryan Galloup | Building a Meaningful Guitar Business
Julio Martins and João Petiz of Everythink | Designing Everything From Airplanes to Guitars
Daniel Rowland | The Future of Music Technology
William "Grit" Laskin | Artisan Guitar Making in the Digital Age