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Shad’s Guitar Show — 136 episodes

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1

The Rudy Van Gelder Fender Tweed Deluxe

2

A Little About Grant Green

3

What Is Intonation?

4

The Fender Synchronized Tremolo

5

The 80s Session Guitar Kings

6

MINI EPISODE - Slab VS. Veneer Rosewood Fretboards

7

The First Electric Blues Guitar Hero

8

MINI EPISODE - Why A Baritone Guitar?

9

The Brownie & Blackie Story

10

MINI EPISODE - The Crate Amplifier Story

11

The Dumble Amp Story

12

SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE - The James Tyler Guitars Story

13

MINI EPISODE - The Story Of The Dreadnought Acoustic

14

The Quiet Genius Of Jim Hall

15

MINI EPISODE - A Conversation About Active Pickups

16

A look At The Evolution Of Progressive Rock

17

MINI EPISODE - Headless Guitars

18

Let's Talk Jazz Fusion!

19

What Is The Brown Sound?

20

The Birth Of Blues Rock Guitar Tone.. The Beano Album

21

The Story Of The Ibanez JEM

22

The Rise Of The Super Strat

23

Let's Talk Roasted Maple!

24

From Clarence To Marty... The Story Of The Parsons / White B-Bender Telecaster

25

Maple, Rosewood Or Ebony... What's The Difference?

26

True Bypass vs. Buffered Bypass!

27

The Story Of Jimmy Page's 1959 Les Paul

28

What Is A Piezo Pickup?

29

How Don Felder Changed The Eagles

30

The Whiteguard Telecasters

31

Why Are Single Coil Pickups Noisy?

32

The Great Nitro vs. Poly Finish Debate

33

Guitarist vs. Bassist Mindset

34

The Story Of The Original Precision Bass

35

The Telecaster.. The Blackguard Years

36

Were The Good Old Days Really That Good?

37

The Chet Atkins Story

38

How Many Guitars Do YOU Need?

39

Why Alex Lifeson Rules In 10 Songs

40

Best Ways To Acquire Gear

41

The Ed Sullivan Gear Of The Beatles!

42

The Story Of The Gretsch Country Gentleman

43

The PRS Story

44

Saved From The Baldwin Era... Gretsch, reborn!

45

3 Reasons Why Brian Setzer Rules

46

The Dynasonic Pickup Story

47

The Story Of The Early Gretsch Duo Jets

48

The Story Of The Early Strstocasters

49

The Man Behind Modern Worship Guitar Tone

50

The Filter'tron Story

51

My Top 10 Favorite Blues Flavored Albums

52

The Story Of The Gretsch 6120 model

53

Famous Players Who Play The "Wrong" Guitar

54

Why Aren't Gretsch Guitars More Popular?

55

EL84 vs. EL34... What's The Difference?

56

The 4 Iconic Faces Of Fender Amps

57

Let's Talk About The Tube Screamer!

58

A Bit About Spring Reverb

59

The Story Of The Mike Ness Gold Top Les Paul!

60

All You Need To Know About Scale Length!

61

The Magnetic Side Of Tone!

62

Post Show Thoughts After Wood, Wire & Volts

63

Does Music Still Matter?

64

The Epic Majesty Of The Gretsch White Falcon

65

The Danger Of AI Music And How We Can Fight Back

66

When The Legends Are Gone.. The Last Of The guitar Heroes

67

Some Help Finding Balance For The Gear Obsessed!

68

Let's Talk All Things Capacitors!

69

The Pros & Cons Of YouTube Demos

70

A Little About Kenny Burrell

71

The History Of The Gibson SG

72

The Story Of CTS Potentiometers

73

Rockabilly Guitar Revolution, The Early Years!

74

New Years Guitar Resolutions!

75

The Story Of The Floyd Rose Vibrato!

76

Venetian Vs. Florentine Cutaways... Which Is Which?

77

The Earliest Distortion Pedals.. How Guitar Tone Got Dirty!

78

The Great Mix Up! Tremolo Vs. Vibrato

79

The Story Of The Legendary Fender 5E3 Tweed Deluxe

80

The Boutique Gear Pioneers

81

The Story Of The Unmistakable Guitar Of Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree

82

Guitars You Didn't Expect To Love, But DID!

83

Let's Talk About Delay!

84

What's The Story With Heritage Guitars?

85

A Little About Wes Montgomery

86

A Little About The ES-175! The King Of Jazz Guitars

87

Everything You Need To Know About Guitar Strings

88

Let’s Dissect One Of The Greatest Rock Songs Ever Recorded!

89

What Album Means The Most To You?

90

The Short Story Of The Gibson Explorer

91

A440 & The Story Of Concert Pitch

92

What's The Story With Languedoc Guitars?

93

Let's Talk Vinyl Records!

94

Let's Talk About Tom Murphy And The Gibson Murphy Lab

95

Why Soul Jazz Should Be On Your Playlist!

96

The Fender Jaguar

97

Why Do We Love Vintage Guitars?

98

The Legend Of The Klon Centaur

99

The Rise Of The Serious Home Based Guitar Player

100

Rush 2.0 & Can legacy artists stay too long?

101

So You Want Be Be A Gear Demo Guy....

102

The Fender Jazzmaster

103

The King Of The Surf Guitar

104

Don't Take The Internet's Word For It

105

A Healthy Way To Digest Your Favorite Social Media Guitar Player's Content

106

The Legend Od SRV's #1 Strat

107

The Story of Neil Young's Old Black

108

String Gauges Of The Stars

109

Legendary Players of The Fender Stratocaster

110

Gibson vs. Fender Trademarks Explained

111

Comparison... Why Can't You Play Like Them?

112

The Evolution Of Country Guitar

113

David Gilmour's #0001 Strat

114

The Magic Of 80's Guitar Tone

115

What's The Most Versatile Guitar?

116

The Origins Of Lead Electric Guitar

117

Do We Still Care About Vintage Guitars?

118

Would You Want A Huge Guitar Collection?

119

What's Up With Brazilian Rosewood?

120

The Magic Of The Charlie Christian Pickup

121

The Rise Of The Effects Based Guitar Player

122

Does "Made In USA" still matter?

123

Let's Talk About The Telecaster

124

How To Impress People As A Guitar Player

125

5 Of My Favorite Tasty Guitar Players

126

Crafting Guitar Tones For Solo Playing vs. Band Mix

127

Best Practices For Selling Used Gear

128

The Do's and Don'ts of improving as a player

129

Why you should learn other people's music

130

How Many Guitars Do You Actually Need?

131

Is The Era Of The Guitar Amp Dead?

132

Boutique Guitars... Revolution or Rip Off?

133

Are You Too Old To Play Guitar?

134

What If You're Not A Great Guitar Player?

135

Guitar Modifications... Did You Buy The Wrong Guitar?

136

The Story of the Les Paul Junior: The Power of Simplicity