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    Know Your Gear Podcast

    The Know Your Gear Podcast is where guitar players come for straight talk about guitars, amps, pedals, the music industry, and everything in between. Hosted by Phillip McKnight, each episode combines 20+ years of industry experience with honest opinions, gear advice, behind-the-scenes insight, and answers to the questions guitar players actually care about.

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    Boycotting Harley Benton? Why The Industry Cares About Headstocks? Apr 01, 2022
    Show notes

    Subject Index
    00:00 Intro
    01:57 Leaving your tube amp on overnight. Is it ok?
    03:53 Boycotting Harley benton and why we care about headstocks?
    original video
    https://youtu.be/FA5JY-tumIs
    23:40 Does it matter if a company owns a factory?
    31:50 Why I tell the manufacture of origin upfront in a video
    https://www.youtube.com/c/Chinaguitarsceptic
    36:00 Why did I review the Yamaha Revstar when they were not in stock?
    38:17 Do retailers pay less for shipping?
    42:20 Would you like to see more innovation when it comes to the guitar?
    42:31 We talk about appliances for some reason
    50:40 Do I use an amp switcher with my amps and cabs?
    52:50 Am I the only channel that didn't review Boss waza headphones?
    55:50 Is making a parts guitar the way to go?
    56:57 Is bass easier than guitar?
    59:00 fixing dents in a guitar neck
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eQi5aHyufM&t=3s
    1:04:56 Would I keep the Yamaha Revstar?
    1:17:23 Difference between cheap and expensive pickups
    1:36:28 My favorite YT players?
    1:44:28 You sell a used guitar and buyer wants to return because poor setup?
    2:01:24 The ever growing fret sprout issue
    This show is sponsored by Patreons If you would like to join and help support this show
    https://www.patreon.com/phillipmcknightKYG?fan_landing=true
    If you want to support the channel and not sign up with Patreon you can make a one time pledge here. https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DQ3TQZGFGWVHU
    Another way to support the channel is by checking out Blackstock Pickups
    https://blackstockpickups.com/
    Last chance for KYG merch before we switch to the new shirts
    https://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-shop-2
    The podcast rig I use
    PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
    https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W
    PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
    https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ
    Podcast Mic stand
    https://imp.i114863.net/7md97d
    iTunes: https://smarturl.it/KYGitunes
    Spotify: https://smarturl.it/KYG-Spotify
    YouTube: https://smarturl.it/KYGyoutube
    iHeart Radio: https://smarturl.it/KYGiheartradio

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    Used Guitar Prices Go Down As New Prices Go Up? Mar 30, 2022
    Show notes

    Subject Index
    00:00 Intro
    01:50 The future of the tube amp market?
    11:26 What guitar player represents the Know Your Gear motto the best?
    16:59 Tradition vs innovation when it comes to guitars
    20:55 Is the quality changing in MXR pedals?
    24:00 Worried about tubes? They last longer than you think
    27:35 The new Gibson Theodore?
    33:35 Why did I close the guitar store?
    51:13 Cat piss smell fretboard?
    52:22 Will Glary and Harley Benton Be Collectable Like Silvertone and Airline?
    52:23 Will Inexpensive guitars Become collectible?
    56:40 Who makes a high quality combo that doesn't rattle?
    1:00:10 Playing a $3000 guitar into a $200 amp?
    1:03:12 Is Bugera/ Behringer connected to Blackstar?
    1:05:55 $500 Guitar into a $1000 amp or $1000 Guitar into a $500 amp?
    1:08:03 My reaction to Fenders pricing. OMG!!!
    1:11:53 Does stainless steel frets mean never having to level and crown again?
    1:20:48 Used Guitar Prices Go Down As New Prices Go Up
    1:33:20 Why I use the gear I use in videos
    1:49:50 The new Kramers SM-1
    1:51:55 Worried about denting or scratching guitars?
    1:58:38 Your Tele buzzes when you take your hand off?
    2:00:12 Can you put your guitar by a vent?
    This show is sponsored by Patreons If you would like to join and help support this show
    https://www.patreon.com/phillipmcknightKYG?fan_landing=true
    If you want to support the channel and not sign up with Patreon you can make a one time pledge here. https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DQ3TQZGFGWVHU
    Another way to support the channel is by checking out Blackstock Pickups
    https://blackstockpickups.com/
    Last chance for KYG merch before we switch to the new shirts
    https://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-shop-2
    The podcast rig I use
    PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
    https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W
    PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
    https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ
    Podcast Mic stand
    https://imp.i114863.net/7md97d
    Where I bought my JJs
    https://imp.i114863.net/BXke39
    iTunes: https://smarturl.it/KYGitunes
    Spotify: https://smarturl.it/KYG-Spotify
    YouTube: https://smarturl.it/KYGyoutube
    iHeart Radio: https://smarturl.it/KYGiheartradio

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    The Worst Years In Guitar Quality? Mar 29, 2022
    Show notes

    Subject Index
    00:00 Intro
    01:34 Thoughts on fanned fret guitars?
    07:56 Fret sprout on MIM Fenders is now the worst Ive ever seen.
    10:59 The Secret Naughty List From Guitar Manufacturers?
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWWUvDGioSs&t=1s
    27:28 Harmony Central lead to You Tube video reviews
    35:38 What is a Guitalele?
    37:18 Do you like playing on high output, passive hum-buckers
    40:00 My go to amp?
    41:43 Where should you start to learn to build guitars?
    52:37 Preferring the PRS S2 over the Core?
    55:20 Using a compressor with solid state amps
    59:10 Do you have to put delay and reverb in the effects loop?
    1:01:38 Neck feel verse neck measurements?
    1:07:17 Acoustic amps vs guitar amps that can take an acoustic
    1:11:50 Heritage guitars makes Harmony
    guitars
    1:18:17 Should You buy tubes and guitar pickups before they get harder to find?
    1:44:50 The Worst Years In Guitar Quality?
    1:48:33 Kemper or Helix
    1:52:37 The longer videos on the Phillip McKnight 2 channel
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLROaXiA8391hQi70hZonBw/videos
    This show is sponsored by Patreons If you would like to join and help support this show
    https://www.patreon.com/phillipmcknightKYG?fan_landing=true
    If you want to support the channel and not sign up with Patreon you can make a one time pledge here. https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DQ3TQZGFGWVHU
    Another way to support the channel is by checking out Blackstock Pickups
    https://blackstockpickups.com/
    Last chance for KYG merch before we switch to the new shirts
    https://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-shop-2
    The podcast rig I use
    PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
    https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W
    PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
    https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ
    Podcast Mic stand
    https://imp.i114863.net/7md97d
    Where I bought my JJs
    https://imp.i114863.net/BXke39
    iTunes: https://smarturl.it/KYGitunes
    Spotify: https://smarturl.it/KYG-Spotify
    YouTube: https://smarturl.it/KYGyoutube
    iHeart Radio: https://smarturl.it/KYGiheartradio

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    The Tube Problem Went From Bad To Worse Mar 11, 2022
    Show notes

    This show is sponsored by Patreons If you would like to join and help support this show
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    If you want to support the channel and not sign up with Patreon you can make a one time pledge here. https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DQ3TQZGFGWVHU
    Another way to support the channel is by checking out Blackstock Pickups
    https://blackstockpickups.com/
    Last chance for KYG merch before we switch to the new shirts
    https://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-shop-2
    The podcast rig I use
    PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
    https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W
    PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
    https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ
    Podcast Mic stand
    https://imp.i114863.net/7md97d
    iTunes: https://smarturl.it/KYGitunes
    Spotify: https://smarturl.it/KYG-Spotify
    YouTube: https://smarturl.it/KYGyoutube
    iHeart Radio: https://smarturl.it/KYGiheartradio

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    John Connolly Of Sevendust Joins This Episode Mar 09, 2022
    Show notes

    Check out John Connolly here
    https://www.ratpakrecordsamerica.com/projected
    You can become a Patreon and support more videos like this
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    Want to have your product reviewed on this show? Contact me here
    pmcknight7@gmail.com
    Some of the links below are affiliate links and when you use them your purchase helps support the channel.
    Roland Cube
    https://imp.i114863.net/qnNkjq
    More about the EVH 5150
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    More about the Kemper
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    Keeley Caverns pedal
    https://imp.i114863.net/JDZ9Q
    The strings I use in this video
    https://stringjoy.com/partner/phillipmcknight/
    The picks I use
    https://imp.i114863.net/QMJXM
    The pickups I use
    https://blackstockpickups.com/ols/products/northern-lights-classic-paf-hum-bucker-set-chrome-covers
    Know Your Gear T shirts ( soon to be all discontinued)
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    iTunes: https://smarturl.it/KYGitunes
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    Why is a returned guitar still sold as new? Feb 25, 2022
    Show notes

    This show is sponsored by Patreons If you would like to join and help support this show
    https://www.patreon.com/phillipmcknightKYG?fan_landing=true
    If you want to support the channel and not sign up with Patreon you can make a one time pledge here. https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DQ3TQZGFGWVHU
    Another way to support the channel is by checking out Blackstock Pickups
    https://blackstockpickups.com/
    KYG Merch Is on sale for a limited time
    https://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-shop-2
    The podcast rig I use
    PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
    https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W
    PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
    https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ
    Podcast Mic stand
    https://imp.i114863.net/7md97d
    iTunes: https://smarturl.it/KYGitunes
    Spotify: https://smarturl.it/KYG-Spotify
    YouTube: https://smarturl.it/KYGyoutube
    iHeart Radio: https://smarturl.it/KYGiheartradio

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    Are Manufactures Planning To Get Rid Of Dealers? Feb 19, 2022
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    You can become a Patreon and support more videos like this
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    If you want to support the channel and not sign up with Patreon you can make a one time pledge here. https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DQ3TQZGFGWVHU
    The podcast rig I use
    PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
    https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W
    PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
    https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ
    Podcast Mic stand
    https://imp.i114863.net/7md97d
    Hand Wound Blackstock Pickups
    https://blackstockpickups.com/
    KYG Merch
    https://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-shop-2
    iTunes: https://smarturl.it/KYGitunes
    Spotify: https://smarturl.it/KYG-Spotify
    YouTube: https://smarturl.it/KYGyoutube
    iHeart Radio: https://smarturl.it/KYGiheartradio

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    Have Epiphone, Squier, and PRS SE left the affordable guitar market? Feb 18, 2022
    Show notes

    You can become a Patreon and support more videos like this
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    If you want to support the channel and not sign up with Patreon you can make a one time pledge here. https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DQ3TQZGFGWVHU
    Hand Wound Blackstock Pickups
    https://blackstockpickups.com/
    The podcast rig I use
    PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
    https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W
    PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
    https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ
    Podcast Mic stand
    https://imp.i114863.net/7md97d
    KYG Merch
    https://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-shop-2
    iTunes: https://smarturl.it/KYGitunes
    Spotify: https://smarturl.it/KYG-Spotify
    YouTube: https://smarturl.it/KYGyoutube
    iHeart Radio: https://smarturl.it/KYGiheartradio

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    Where does tone come from? Tone chasing? Feb 16, 2022
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    You can become a Patreon and support more videos like this
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    If you want to support the channel and not sign up with Patreon you can make a one time pledge here. https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DQ3TQZGFGWVHU
    Hand Wound Blackstock Pickups
    https://blackstockpickups.com/
    The podcast rig I use
    PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
    https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W
    PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
    https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ
    Podcast Mic stand
    https://imp.i114863.net/7md97d
    KYG Merch
    https://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-shop-2
    iTunes: https://smarturl.it/KYGitunes
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    The Number 1 Question I Was Asked About The Silver Sky SE Feb 02, 2022
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    If you want to support the channel and not sign up with Patreon you can make a one time pledge here. https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DQ3TQZGFGWVHU
    Hand Wound Blackstock Pickups
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    The podcast rig I use
    PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
    https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W
    PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
    https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ
    Podcast Mic stand
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    KYG Merch
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