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166 - Fanny Pack Guitar Strap Apr 10, 2017

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This episode was brought to you by Mammoth Electronics. They just rolled out a bunch of classic Keeley Mods for your listening pleasure. This episode was also sponsored by Sinasoid. The Sliver series patch cable is back. Get it while you can! If you're reading this, it's because you want to know what we talked about this episode and see some links to pictures. You're in the right place: Teuffel Tesla Guitar Center on Facebook Hitching a ride Is the Floyd Rose era over? Fanny Pack Strap This weeks' song was sent in by listener Alan Chapple. I didn't write down the name of the song in my show notes because I'm a chump. The band is called Forging Fifty One

165 - Free Termites Apr 03, 2017

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This episode was brought to you by Mammoth Electronics. They just rolled out a bunch of classic Keeley Mods for your listening pleasure. This episode was also sponsored by Sinasoid. The Sliver series patch cable is back. Get it while you can! In this episode Ryan talks about the BOSS Katana 50 for a bit. Then Ryan and Steve lament the slow demise of the Wheel of Pedals. Here's some other things we discuss Fender Startocaster In The Blues - No More Demos Free Termites! Basic recording setup Comic Books This week's music was sent in my Kyler Reason for the band Mouthless Mutters. The song is called "I am afraid"

April fools 2017 SPECTACULAR! Apr 01, 2017

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This is going to be one for the history books, I don't want to spoil the surprise but you are't going to want to miss this one.

164 - Steve tells Ryan to SHUT UP! Mar 27, 2017

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This episode is brought to you by Mr Black Pedals, builder of the JDS-50 Overdrive and a slew of modulation and time effects. This week's episode was also brought to you by Barefoot Buttons. There's no better way to make reaching a small pedal tucked away on your pedal board than using a Barefoot Button. Get one today! Finally this episode was sponsored by Sinasoid. The Sliver series patch cable is back. Get it while you can! There wasn't much to update this week so we got right into it: Badge Plate All genres, except country and rap Blows! Guitar Triller Wet Pedals This week's music was sent by Evan Walker. The songs are called "Have a Weird Time" and "Pancake Cords vs. Waffle Cords"

163 - HAMBURGERS Mar 20, 2017

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This episode is brought to you by Mr Black Pedals, builder of the JDS-50 Overdrive and a slew of modulation and time effects. This episode was also brought to you by Mammoth Electronics. They just rolled out a bunch of classic Keeley Mods for your listening pleasure. Finally this episode was sponsored by Sinasoid. The Sliver series patch cable is back. Get it while you can! Here's what you need to know about this episode. Ryan bought an Ibanez shredder of some sort. Here's our list of topics Roadkill AC15 Hamburgers Stargate Guitar, I guess Are single channel digital amps something the market wants? Extension Cabs

161 - The FUTURE of music Mar 06, 2017

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This episode was brought to you by Sinasoid. If you're looking for the best guitar cable on the market, start and finish your search with Sinasoid. In this episode Ryan and Steve get right to it. There's some goofy ads plus we respond to one of your questions and address an observation. 3 stand microphone Ryan and Steve talk about the FUTURE (of music) Left Handed stuff Ryan and Steve talk about Pedals and gear: Youtube vs. Real Life Quilted bass This week's music was sent in by Matthew Holl of Wren and Cuff. This track features the Wren and Cuff Gold Comp and the White Elk Small Foot running direct using a Presonus Firestudio

160 - The Rules of Acquisition Feb 27, 2017

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This episode is sponsored by Barefoot Buttons. Whether you're looking to boost the height of a low-lying pedal or just give yourself a bigger target, Barefoot Buttons is the switch topper for you. This episode is also sponsored by Sinasoid. When you're in need of a custom cable or just want something guaranteed robust off the shelf, check out Sinasoid. Ryan talks about his amp journey How to chorus Guitar setup for dummies String Butler Ryan and Steve read all 285 Ferengi Rules of Acquisition including the 47 comentaries, 900 major and minor judgements and all 10,000 considered opinions. Then they discuss how they apply to Craigslisting and flipping guitars. Massive Strat route This week's song was sent by Josh Marmon of Jake and Josh. The song is called "Song for Hurricane Irene"

159 - Ryan's First and Last First Act Feb 20, 2017

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This episode was sponsored by Cusack Music. Check out Cusack's newest pedal, the Orthrus. Like the two-headed beast of legend, the Orthrus pack some intense, high-gain growl with a boost/kill switch to add an extra dimension to your playing. This episode was also sponsored by Sinasoid. If you're looking for a premium guitar or patch cable, look no further than Sinasoid. Ryan and Steve get straight into it. Here's the deets Dick guitar Ryan bought a First Act guitar for $25, this is his story. Dad Rock Baritone Telecaster This week's song was sent by Rob Nordvik and is a cover of "Back in the USSR" by his band The Help Project.

158 - Amp Roulette Feb 13, 2017

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This episode was brought to you by the Gabriel Tenorio String Company. I don't know what to say about these strings except they are hands down the most consistently recommended high end string I've ever seen. When you want the finest strings made by hand, look no further than theGTSco. This episode was also sponsored by Barefoot Buttons. Whether you need to figure out how to make that tap tempo on your board's back row easier to reach or you just want to add some color to your board, look no further than Barefoot Buttons to make it happen. Lastly this episode was sponsored by Cusack Music. Check out Cusack's newest pedal, the Orthrus. Like the two-headed beast of legend, the Orthrus pack some intense, high-gain growl with a boost/kill switch to add an extra dimension to your playing. Ryan and Steve made a thing. Here's what they talked about Annoying Instrument The Pros and Cons of dual channel dirt boxes Sunn T-50c Ryan is on a journey...an amp journey Smoky Strat This week's music was a "Sweet Jam" sent by Michael Freer.

157 - As Long as my Leg Feb 06, 2017

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This week's episode was brought to you by Sinasoid. If you're looking for a premium guitar or patch cable, look no further than Sinasoid. This week Ryan and Steve sit down in the garage and talk about guitar cabs...unfinished...from eBay. Ryan wants them and he's going to tell you why. Ancient Guitar Music Group (parent of Behringer, TC and others) says 2017 was their last NAMM Antique Martin We review the Gibson M2 A good flip (Steve loves these Strats) This week's song was sent by William Strickland for his band, Kosovo. This song is called Countless Days.

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