Get Offset

Get Offset: a Music and Guitar Podcast

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Get Offset is hosted by Emily Harris and touches on a different topic each week. From new products to controversies in the music and guitar industries, Emily brings her years of music business experience to audio essays and discussions. Having worked heavily in live music and the musical instrument industries, as well as being a performer in bands covered on NPR and Big Takeover, Emily and her guests are dedicated to offsetting the status quo of guitar and gear culture. But they're also not too serious about it. Usually.

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Get Offset

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Latest episode

Feb 12, 2024

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Episodes

Why Aren't More Women and BIPOC Doing This? 08.12.2020

This week we're joined by Aisha Loe of Loe Sounds ! We talk about the time Emily got catfished, Andrew's love of orange and think about reasons more women don't build guitars and pedals.  Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.com/vip/getoffset Get Offset is sponsored by Partscaster Conci...

Think Global...Buy Local? 01.12.2020

This week we are joined by our friends Grant and Karen from BIG EAR PEDALS outta Nashville, TN to talk about buying local and red shirts and the "care" react on Facebook.  Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.com/vip/getoffset Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perk...

Who Owns Your Music? 24.11.2020

This week, Emily and Andrew talk about Time Shadows, Bliss Factory, and what it means to own your masters vs. your publishing and exactly what's up with Taylor Swift's song catalog. Should labels even be allowed to own your masters in perpetuity? Should you sign a six option deal? Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up vi...

What Would You Do For Live Music? 17.11.2020

This week on the Get Offset Podcast, Emily and Andrew talk about countries that already have live music again and Ticketmaster's proposed plans to bring concerts back to the United States. Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.com/vip/getoffset Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon fo...

Called It! 10.11.2020

This week on the Get Offset podcast, Emily and Andrew talk about the election, why they'll probably start arguing more, and a few mysterious pedals that are getting announced at 11am EST today. Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.com/vip/getoffset Like the podcast?  Support us on Patre...

Votes For Music! 03.11.2020

This week on the Get Offset Podcast, Emily and Andrew wonder if there's any good reason for "best  of" lists in music. Listen to  "Waiting to Bloom" by Senora May  and buy the song to support survivors of domestic violence. Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.com/vip/getoffset Like the...

Guitarists and MALE Guitarists 27.10.2020

This week on Get Offset, Andrew and Emily talk about recording for Senora May , door stops, otters, and what makes a guitarist a male guitarist. Listen to "Waiting to Bloom" by Senora May and buy the song to support survivors of domestic violence. Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.co...

New Jazzmasters, Pulled Pork, and Keeping Music Live 20.10.2020

This week on the Get Offset podcast, Emily and Andrew talk about pulled pork, the Fender American Professional II Series Jazzmaster, saving live music, and more. Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link: https://distrokid.com/vip/getoffset Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perks ! We have...

Is Andrew's House on Fire? With Tom Cram 13.10.2020

This week Emily and Andrew are joined by legendary pedal builder Tom Cram. Tom used to be at Digitech/DOD and now he has his own brand of pedals, Spiral Electric FX ! Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.com/vip/getoffset Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perks ! W...

Plain White ... Pedals? 06.10.2020

This week, Emily and Andrew try something a little different with their format! They filmed video that you can watch on YouTube! Or listen to here. Anyway, they talk about what's new with them, Emily's Guitar.com LIVE panel, Andrew's new pedal toppers, and the new line of JHS pedals.  Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign u...

Mrs. Smith's Antifa Niece 29.09.2020

This week, Emily and Andrew are joined by the venerable Mrs. Smith ! They talk about cats, logos vs. mythos, Guitar.com LIVE, Mrs. Smith's new song and video, and more.  Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.com/vip/getoffset Get Offset is also sponsored by Earthquaker Devices, who recen...

Smoke Clears, Night Sky 22.09.2020

This week, Emily and Andrew talk about the smoke clearing out of Seattle, new pedals by Strymon and BOSS , and the music gear Bechdel test written up by our friend Hilary B. Jones and recently published on the Earthquaker devices blog . Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.com/vip/getof...

He's Got Knobs, and He Knows How to Use Them 15.09.2020

For their 100th episode, Emily and Andrew are joined by Scott from Knobs , who talks about his experience doing demos the past few years and how that landscape has changed. The group also talk about the new Walrus Audio pedal Julianna and why most demo artists don't give pedals bad reviews.  Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you...

Big Mistake. Huge. 08.09.2020

This week, Emily tells Andrew about studio mistakes that forever changed the history of recorded music. Or, at least, mistakes that made the songs they appeared on better.   Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.com/vip/getoffset Sponsored by Society Socks. Visit mysocietysocks.com/getof...

Who Deserves Ayahuasca? 01.09.2020

This week, Emily and Andrew talk about pedal flippers, namely the controversy surrounding the Chase Bliss limited run of Ayahuasca pedals and the uproar of those who bought the pedal just to flip it.  Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link: https://distrokid.com/vip/getoffset Like the podcast?  Support us on...

The Guitar Store and COVID-19 25.08.2020

This week, Emily and Andrew are joined by James Schultz, owner of The Guitar Store, formerly of Seattle, WA. The group talks about an acoustic guitar with a b-bender, the events that led to The Guitar Store's Seattle location shutting down, and whatever the hell is going on with the USPS right now.  Check out The Guitar Store: https://www.seattleguitarstore.com/ Check out Quimper Sound Records: ht...

How Praise and Worship Music Drives the Gear Industry 18.08.2020

This week, Emily talks about diving into MIDI and Andrew explains the weird world of praise and worship music (and how that drives big sales for brands that can get on a few notable pedalboards) to Emily. Sponsored by  Spun Loud Effects ( https://spunloud.com/ ) and  FoxChiRho Pedal Toppers  ( https://www.foxchirho.com/custom-toppers ).  Check out our demo of the Spun Loud  Blister & Peel V2 . Lik...

Is Spotify Trying to Kill the Album Cycle? 11.08.2020

This week, Emily talks about her recent live-stream gig, Andrew talks about pedal toppers, and the two discuss recent statements by Spotify founder and CEO CEO Daniel Ek . Also, Emily takes us on a little history lesson of the music industry in the '90s and how Napster led to Spotify.  How many streams does it take to earn a dollar ? Sponsored by  Spun Loud Effects ( https://spunloud.com/ ) and  F...

Who Deserves a Signature Guitar? 04.08.2020

This week, Emily and Andrew chat about their respective vacations, cool gear, songs by our Patreon supporters, the Shawn Mendes Foundation signature Fender Musicmaster (and their weird foundation mission statement), and the weird outrage people have when someone gets a signature guitar when they feel the person "doesn't deserve it." Sponsored by  Spun Loud Effects ( https://spunloud.com/ ) and  Fo...

It's Not Just Burger Records 28.07.2020

This week's episode has a content warning for sexual assault, statutory rape, grooming, and emotional abuse. In it, Emily and Andrew talk about Burger Records specifically and the numerous allegations of statutory rape and older men generally preying upon teenage girls.    If you've been a victim of this kind of assault or abuse, RAINN can take your call 24 hours a day at 1-800-656-4673 or at thei...

Did Gibson Abandon Their Own Trademark? 21.07.2020

This week, Emily and Andrew are joined by IP laywer Clint Duke to talk about the lawsuit between Gibson and Satellite over who does and/or SHOULD own the trademark for the Coronet. That's right, instead of playing armchair lawyers, we actually TALKED to a lawyer! The madness!    Sponsored by Spun Loud Effects ( https://spunloud.com/ ) and FoxChiRho Pedal Toppers ( https://www.foxchirho.com/custom-...

Buy, Copy, Return 14.07.2020

This week it's just Emily and Andrew on Get Offset. They talk about roller coasters, new gear, and the new Diezel VHX amp head that knows when you've profiled it for your Kemper.  Sponsored by Spun Loud Effects. Check out our demo of the Blister & Peel V2 . Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perks ! We have merch, including additions to our For Fuzz Sake lineup! Get some, get...

Death By Audio 07.07.2020

This week, Emily and Andrew are joined by Oliver from Death By Audio . They talk about cats, satanic messages on old kids records, which indie stars are probably Russian agents, and what exactly was in Pooh Bear's honey bucket.  Sponsored by Spun Loud Effects , based out of Seattle, WA. Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perks ! We have merch, including additions to our For Fu...

Maturity in Motion with DeVon Blue Whitaker 30.06.2020

This week, Emily and Andrew are joined by DeVon Blue Whitaker , who you might know from his stellar pedal demos. The group talk about what it means to be an artist, just putting your music out there even when it isn't perfect, how music is history untainted, and how things seem to drive us apart rather than together.  This episode is sponsored by  Surfy Industries .  Check out our demo of the Surf...

An Afternoon with Lance from Dogman Devices 23.06.2020

This week, Emily and Andrew are joined by Lance from Dogman Devices. Dogman Devices only recently came into our worlds after Jason Isbell tweeted about his company.  In it, we talk about Lance's story, organization, getting into fuzz, teaching in Japan, selling out every pedal he had, his building and designing process, noise music, AFRORACK , and more.  This episode was sponsored by Surfy Industr...

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