Guitars & Cars Podcast

We've got a new name! We've added photography video as a topic, and we are now Guitars, Cameras & Cars.In this episode, we chat about Laney amps and the death of their founder, the Parker Fly, the DJI RS5 gimbal, and the new 2026 Subaru Outback.

In this episode, Matt & Jay discuss Angine de Poitrine, home projectors and the China/Canada deal that will bring BYD electric cars to Canada.Angine de Poitrine @ KEXPHY300 ProjectorHiSense M2 Pro ProjectorBYD to Open 20 Dealerships in Canada

Jay and Matt discuss learning guitar and how they approach learning new songs, the MacBook Neo, and their first cars.Guitars:Guns n’ Roses Live in Paris 1992Strong Songs PodcastCapo AppGear Corner:MacBook NeoStalman Neo ReviewCars:Matt’s First Car - 1978 Mercury MonarchJay's First Car - 1987 Volvo DLAuto Catalogue Archive

Guitars: live sound, where Matt & Jay sit at live shows, and some tips on stage setups.Gear Corner: Line 6 POD ExpressCars: car audio systems, brands, and test songs.Our test songs:Alexisonfire - "This Could Be Anywhere in the World"Fleetwood Mac - "The Chain (Live 1997)"Miles Davis - "So What"Guns n' Roses - "Mr. Brownstone"

Jay and Matt talk about signature guitars, which guitar strings they use, and EV charging, road trips, and range anxiety.Guitars:Ed O’Brien Signature Sustainer StratJay Masics Jazzmaster (Sqiuer)• John Mayer Silver SkyGear Corner:Ernie Ball Slinky 10-46Ernie Ball Paradigm 10-46D'Addario NYXL 10-52Cars:PlugShare EV Charger MapsChargeHub Map

In this episode, Matt and Jay discuss the evolution of cheap guitars, highlighting hidden gems like the Yamaha Pacifica 112, the Gretsch Streamliner Jet and Jet Club, and the Yamaha FG series. The conversation shifts to gear corner, where they share their favourite guitar picks, and finally, they delve into the future of car technology, particularly the impact of CarPlay and Android Auto on modern vehicles.Guitars:🎸Yamaha Pacifica 112Vhttps://www.long-mcquade.com/115064/Guitars/Electric-Guitars/Yamaha/Pacifica-112V-Electric-Guitar-Black.htm?srsltid=AfmBOor6jZS2SWE1xdWTsa6LdVjLcQfO-8YKlpRGnUreKKfihkNcajF_♣️Gretsch Streamliner Jet Club ($430CAD)https://www.long-mcquade.com/456619/Guitars/Electric-Guitars/Gretsch-Guitars/Streamliner-Jet-Electric-Guitar-Laurel-Fingerboard-Gunmetal.htm✈️Gretsch Streamliner Jet ($230CAD)https://www.long-mcquade.com/456564/Guitars/Electric-Guitars/Gretsch-Guitars/Streamliner-Jet-Club-1-Pickup-Electric-Guitar-Olive-Drab.htm🏍️Yamaha FG800https://amzn.to/3MA6Q0sGear Corner:♠️Dunlop Primetone Pickshttps://amzn.to/4a5QRz4🐢Dunlop Tortex Pickshttps://www.jimdunlop.com/tortex-standard-pick-1-0mm🪐Gravity Pickshttps://www.gravitypicks.com/en-ca/products/jhs00:00 Introduction to Cheap Guitars11:14 Exploring Acoustic Guitars19:59 Gear Corner: Guitar Picks33:05 CarPlay

In the inaugural episode of Guitars and Cars, Matt and Jay dive into digital modelling in 2026, locking straps and the Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid.We chat about the Line 6 Pod and Helix, Universal Audio UAFX pedals, Dunlop strap locks, and more.Guitars:🎸Is the Helix relevant in 2025?https://youtu.be/2vSWrjgXR6A?si=S7bJbZPEhiPMY5Xq🤓James Santiago and the UAFX Lionhttps://youtu.be/-d3WF3IO3eI?si=BEKOq49S5AefnKVt🔊Line 6 Pod Expresshttps://amzn.to/3LSWE2X🔈1959 Finder Princetonhttps://reverb.com/ca/item/84502632-fender-tweed-princeton-5f2a-1959-tweedGear Corner:🔒Dunlop Straplokhttps://amzn.to/4qq95S9Cars:🚕 Jay's review of the Crosstrek Hybridhttps://youtu.be/oV83342BFR8?si=2mYsbjoae_x8Y34E

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