Guitar Nerds

Hello dear listener, Sorry for the lateness of this week's episode. Matt and I are now back with a whole bunch of NAMM news, demo recordings of the new Earthquaker Aurelius Chorus pedal, and advice on a simple, but effective lounge setup! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello dear listener! Here we are, it's episode 13 of series 4 of Guitar Nerds! This week I'm joined by the wonderfully knowledgeable Phillip Carter of the fantastic 40 Watt Podcast. We're talking all about my recent tour of the European Mainland, the gear I saw, and the gear I took.  We're also checking out the absolutely fabulous, Hamstead Soundworks Comet! It's a drive pedal to deal with ev...

Hello dear listener, Welcome back to another episode of Guitar Nerds, the 12th episode in season 4! This week, JD and I revisit the wonderful time we had at this year's The Guitar Show in Birmingham, UK. We also talk about all the pedals JD has bought since then, and my hunt for an envelope filter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello there dear listener, Welcome back to another episode of Guitar Nerds! This week, Matt and I are talking about his time at Larvik Guitar Festival, plus I'm demoing some lovely Bispell Audio pedals, and spending a bit more time with my lovely Baum guitar! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello dear listener, This week, Matt and I are talking all about the new Mesa Boogie MkVII amp range, which, frankly, is extremely exciting! We're also taking a listen to the rather wonderful, Bleak District Electric Antistatic Fuzz/Looper, and helping Yogi out with the rather pressing question of what guitar to trade in next! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello dear listener, This week I've lost my voice a bit! But, fear not, Matt and I still had a wonderful time recording this week's episode. Matt's bought a whole bunch of new things. He's got his Silktone Micronaut and a JHS Volture. Plus, we're talking all about the Hiwatt Filter Fuzz, Ring Mods, and Baum guitars! AND you get 10% off ALL Izotope suites and plugins with discount code:  NERDS...

Hello dear listener, This week's episode is a bit of a special. On the weekend, JD and I went to The Guitar Show up in Birmingham. It was absolutely wonderful! Filled to the brim with fantastic guitars, interesting effects and beautiful amplifiers! We had a great time, and came back with a whole bunch of stuff! We'll be talking all about our best bits on this week's episode and Patreon exclusive....

Hello dear listener, This week, Phillip Carter from 40 Watt Podcast is back with me for another cross-podcast episode! We're talking all about the new TONEX Kemper Killer, and I'm demoing some absolutely unbelievably good edge-of-breakup tones from some of the onboard models.  AND you get 10% off ALL Izotope suites and plugins with discount code:  NERDS10  - visit  izotope.com...

Hello dear listener, I'll start this week with an apology. When editing this week's episode, I was mortified to find that our recording platform had defaulted to my internal Macbook mic instead of running through all my lovely preamps and mic setup, so apologies for the poor quality of my audio, I feel terrible about it. The podcast has been running for a decade and I don't think I've ever made th...

Hello dear listener, This week, I'm joined by 40 Watt Podcast's wonderful host, Phillip Carter. We're talking all about his new guitar acquisitions, my setup for my new band, tape echo options, and the Game Changer Plus Pedal. AND you get 10% off ALL Izotope suites and plugins with discount code:  NERDS10  - visit  izotope.com  to check out their massive range of mixing, master...

Hello dear listener, It's episode 4, and Matt and I are demoing the lovely big box Orange Phaser, Distortion and Sustain pedals. We're also talking about Matt's need for a Chase Bliss Generation Loss, my new Daisy Rock, and your suggestions for telecasters that I should buy. AND you get 10% off ALL Izotope suites and plugins with discount code:  NERDS10  - visit  izotope.com  t...

Well, hello there, dear listener! This is episode 3 in the 4th season of Guitar Nerds. This week, Matt and I are discussing Telecasters not made by Fender, the wonderful Kauffmann Guitar Shop in The Netherlands, the amazing amp/drive pedal/preamp Micronaut by Silktone, Matt's favourite Seymour Duncan pickups, and of course, our topic of the week, provided by Chris Franklin. AND you get 10% off ALL...

Hello dear listener, welcome back! Episode 2 of series 4 is here!  This week Matt and I have a very packed podcast for you. There's been a lot of forum discussion around what sort of all-rounder guitar I should get. Matt has continued his Bass VI modding, I've got an absolutely stunning Ancoats guitar, and a rather charming Ice Drive from Goliath FX. AND you get 10% off ALL Izotope suites and...

Hello and welcome to The Guitar Nerds Podcast, Season 4! That's right, it's the 4th season, and the 10th year of Guitar Nerds! Matt and I are back and champing at the bit to get the good old podcast back up and running! We've got lots to talk about, I've got a new True Historic Les Paul, Matt's moved house, I've made far too many jingles, and Mattoverse have built a fruit powered effects pedal! Al...

Hello Dear Listener and welcome to GEAR OF THE YEAR 2022! This year we're mixing things up a bit! Matt and I are joined by The Tone Mob's Blake Wyland and 40 Watt Podcast's Phillip Carter, to make an intercontinental, international, inter-podcast Gear of the Year Special! In this final episode the 4 judges/hosts will be arguing about the Best Over-All Guitar Product of 2022! Hosted on Acast. See a...

Hello Dear Listener and welcome to GEAR OF THE YEAR 2022! This year we're mixing things up a bit! Matt and I are joined by The Tone Mob's Blake Wyland and 40 Watt Podcast's Phillip Carter, to make an intercontinental, international, inter-podcast Gear of the Year Special! In this third episode the 4 judges/hosts will be arguing about the Best Effects Pedal of 2022! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

Hello Dear Listener and welcome to GEAR OF THE YEAR 2022! This year we're mixing things up a bit! Matt and I are joined by The Tone Mob's Blake Wyland and 40 Watt Podcast's Phillip Carter, to make an intercontinental, international, inter-podcast Gear of the Year Special! In this second episode the 4 judges/hosts will be arguing about the Best Amplifier/Modeller of 2022! Hosted on Acast. See acast...

Hello Dear Listener and welcome to GEAR OF THE YEAR 2022!  This year we're mixing things up a bit! Matt and I are joined by The Tone Mob's Blake Wyland and 40 Watt Podcast's Phillip Carter, to make an intercontinental, international, inter-podcast Gear of the Year Special! In this first episode the 4 judges/hosts will be arguing about the best guitar of 2022!  Hosted on Acast. See acast....

Welcome back to another episode of Guitar Nerds. This week, Matt and I talk all about the new Music Man Kaizen & I am joined by Paul Stevens from Blackstar to talk all about his wonderful St. James lightweight amplifier range! AND you get 10% off ALL Izotope suites and plugins with discount code: NERDS10 - visit izotope.com to check out their massive range of mixing, mastering, instruments and...

Welcome back to another episode of Guitar Nerds. This week, Matt and I talk all about the Reverb Best Sellers Lists!  We also discuss my recent tour, and the influx of ampless bands on the small gig ciruit. AND you get 10% off ALL Izotope suites and plugins with discount code: NERDS10 - visit izotope.com to check out their massive range of mixing, mastering, instruments and effects plugins. H...

Welcome back to another episode of Guitar Nerds. This week, Matt and I talk all about Matt's new Ed O'Brien Stratocaster, the mods he's made to it already, and those he's planning for the future! We also discuss MORE Bass VI mods (Matt and I are planning a mod-off) and some of the new stuff I've been working on at Ashdown! AND you get 10% off ALL Izotope suites and plugins with discount code: NERD...

Welcome back to another episode of Guitar Nerds. This week, Matt and I are planning modifications to Matt's Squier Bass VI, and we're listening to a couple of fuzz pedals to help me choose one for my pedalboard! AND you get 10% off ALL Izotope suites and plugins with discount code: NERDS10 - visit izotope.com to check out their massive range of mixing, mastering, instruments and effects plugins. H...

Welcome back to another episode of Guitar Nerds. This week, Matt and I are joined by Phillip Carter from The 40 Watt Podcast to discuss Phillip's fantastic guitar collection, and Matt's trip to the London International Guitar Show! AND you get 10% off ALL Izotope suites and plugins with discount code: NERDS10 - visit izotope.com to check out their massive range of mixing, mastering, instruments an...

Welcome back to another episode of Guitar Nerds. This week, Matt and I are joined by Steve Demedash of Demedash Effects to talk all about his pedals and even listen to some little demos! AND you get 10% off ALL Izotope suites and plugins with discount code: NERDS10 - visit izotope.com to check out their massive range of mixing, mastering, instruments and effects plugins. Hosted on Acast. See acast...

Welcome back to another episode of Guitar Nerds. This week, Matt and I are joined by Adrian Thorpe of Thorpy FX to talk all about his new collaboration with Victory Amps, and his Les Paul collection. AND you get 10% off ALL Izotope suites and plugins with discount code: NERDS10 - visit izotope.com to check out their massive range of mixing, mastering, instruments and effects plugins. Hosted on Aca...