Emily talks about her new pedal steel and Andrew makes fun of her. Then Andrew talks Ikea pedal board hacks, Emily talks about building guitars from kits and parts, and they say they’re not going to talk for an hour, and then end up talking for an hour anyway. Whoops!
In the spirit of NAMM, we are teaming up with Mzo.Effects to give away a one of a kind Ohm V2!
Today we have Brian Bicknell on our show to talk about selling out, bowing to labels, theft of PCBs, and, of course, cats. Oh, and he talks about his pedal company, including their newest release, The Gale. Emily has one and she adores it.
Recently, Emily worked with Eastwood Guitars to put together a series of instructional videos about tenor guitars!
What makes something collectible? Its rarity? Its flippability? And is it all clever marketing or is there substance in collectible gear? Emily and Andrew ponder these questions and share some embarrassing secrets. Also, Emily’s cat bites her.
So, you get a weird pedal. What do you do? Put it on your board, or stack it on the shelf? Today, Andrew and Emily talk about why you should always put an “unusable” pedal on your board.
Happy new year! Today, Emily and Andrew have Matthew Hoopes from 1981 Inventions and Relient K. They talk about his pedal building journey, favorite guitar shops in Nashville and Cincinnati (shout out to Eastside Music Supply and Mike’s Music), cheeseburgers, pizza, and more.