Blacksimon, Hugh, Jomes, Tanghus (in alphabetical order)

Good Keyboard Friends

Technology EN ↓ 76 episodes

A podcast all about the keyboard hobby, hosted by four blokes who like overpriced plastics and aluminum rectangles a bit too much. You seem to like keyboards too, let's become good keyboard friends.

Author

Blacksimon, Hugh, Jomes, Tanghus (in alphabetical order)

Episodes

#70 First Episode of Season 2! 09.07.2026 1:25:11

Thanks to all of you for a fantastic season 1! Season 2 has gotten off to quite an interesting start with the lads talking about... blowholes... Good Keyboard Friends Links: hugemeatbox.com

#68 Jampot Swears by Robertson's Golden Shred Orange Marmalade 02.07.2026 1:53:21

A legend of the game, Jampot joined Simon and Hubert (finally!) after a few months of playing telephone! The lads go over a jam tier list, why Robertson's Golden Shred is the best, and Jampot's keyboard and Blacksimon origin stories. Such a great episode! Jampot's Links https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=123312.0 Good Keyboard Friends Links hugemeatbox.com

#67 Round Bois Fusion 24.06.2026 2:00:07

Tanghus and Hubert have another round boi episode! Good Keyboard Friends Links hugemeatbox.com

#66 Safedork/Dorkvader Discusses Analog Switches & Vintage Keyboards (ft. maxgpdx!) 18.06.2026 1:51:41

Safedork and maxgpdx hung out with Simon and Hubert during a thunderstorm/tornado warning one Monday night where the lads learned more about vintage keyboards, analog switches, and a whole slew of very cool keyboard topics! safedork's links https://safedork.com/ Good Keyboard Friends links hugemeatbox.com

2026 KeyCon Recap w/Bowl and BlazingArmageddon! 15.06.2026 31:57

Simon and Hubert recorded a quick post-KeyCon episode with Bowl and BlazingArmageddon! Good Keyboard Friends Links hugemeatbox.com

#65 Bryan & Henry From DarkFusion Systems! 10.06.2026 1:49:58

Bryan and Henry took the time out of their busy Sunday to hang with the lads! Milwaukee, making things local, custom PCs, and keyboards were discussed, as were Bloody Marys, bald tips, and how to say "milk" in German. DarkFusion Systems https://www.darkfusionsystems.com/ https://www.instagram.com/darkfusionsystems/ https://discord.gg/RV7sSsX33K Good Keyboard Friends Links hugemeatbox.com

#64 Gondo & The Keeb Foundation 04.06.2026 2:05:28

Gondo joined the lads for a pre-KeyCon episode where The Keeb Foundation was talked about for the second half of the episode. Please say hi to Gondo, Simon, and Hubert at KeyCon 2026! Gondo's Links https://www.twitch.tv/gondolindrim_ https://youtube.com/@BelialKnight?si=sg2lngN7oDysYK_7 https://acheronproject.com/ u/gondolindrim Gondolindrim#9738 Good Keyboard Friend Podcast Links: hugemeatbox...

#63 MechMerlin, THE Wizard of Keyboards! 28.05.2026 1:59:56

QMK Wizard, OG of the hobby, and the tallest Filipino in our community! MechMerlin is here! MechMerlin's Links: https://www.mechmerlin.com/ Good Keyboard Friends Links: hugemeatbox.com

#62 Elite Powerlifter, Meetup Enjoyer, & Good Keyboard Friend 21.05.2026 1:59:03

Danielsun joins Simon and Hubert as they talk about Asians, powerlifting, and all sorts of keeb-related topics! Danielsun's Links: District Keyboards - https://discord.com/invite/Fmv6Aqk DCS Hangul - https://mekibo.com/products/dcs-hangul-pbt?variant=51309058883872 Good Keyboard Friends Links: hugemeatbox.com

#61 Cat Ears on hali's Nyawice AND NWO-5000? 14.05.2026 1:57:29

The return of hali! hali's Links: https://discord.com/invite/7DPmuRGE9F https://www.instagram.com/hali.4045/ https://github.com/hali4045 Nyawice Geekhack GB post: https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=126531.0 Good Keyboard Friends Podcast Links: hugemeatbox.com

2026 Iowa Meetup Recap With Bowl, Triggidy, Daftprophet, and Simon 12.05.2026 1:33:27

The first LIVE IRL episode with everyone sitting on Hubert's couch

#60 Alexotos - Lover of Shawarma, CEO of Positivity 07.05.2026 1:40:51

A GREAT keyboard friend, and the most handsome bottom-half face in the keyboard hobby (Simon's words), Alexotos joined to talk about Shawarma, and why he believes in financial health. Alexotos Links https://www.alexotos.com/https://shop.alexotos.com/ Good Keyboard Friends Links hugemeatbox.com

#59 Keyboard Hobby Burnout & 880 Leaks 30.04.2026 1:32:36

James posed a great topic for conversation as he brought up hobby burnout while working in Fusion for the 880. Good Keyboard Friends Links hugemeatbox.com

#58 Vintage Boards With CoolPenguin1 & maxgpdx 23.04.2026 1:31:41

More awesome vintage enjoyer guests! CoolPenguin1 and maxgpdx joined the lads as they talk about more vintage topics, and a star citizen-esque ongoing group buy... Penguin's AT Keyboard Database https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1vc55QGMd6tEi3cJGgB3n5vHRy14m6jsDYwN7Jasbk14/edit Penguin's Keyboards https://imgur.com/a/coolpenguin1s-keyboard-collection-j54Z2ul Good Keyboard Friends Links hugeme...

#57 Simon Returns From Japan! 16.04.2026 1:09:20

The lads catch up and talk about Simon's Japan trip! Good Keyboard Friends Links hugemeatbox.com

#56 Tanghus & Hubert Rate Simon's Japan Pictures 09.04.2026 1:41:34

ROUND BOI GANG UNITE! What happens when Simon is still in Japan, leaving Hubert and Tanghus to their own devices? Yet another ROUND BOI episode where the lads rate Simon's Japan pictures and talk about... uhh... spunk and pies. Good Keyboard Friends Links hugemeatbox.com

#55 Captain Sterling & Keypothecary Discuss the Importance of Making Memories 01.04.2026 1:49:25

Hubert sits down with Captain Sterling and Keypothecary as they talk about their love of photography, being dads, and just enjoying life in general! Captain Sterling's Links https://www.instagram.com/captain.sterling/ https://www.youtube.com/@thecaptainsterling https://www.twitch.tv/thecaptainsterling?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnooxtSmYhmzwiPmLXog6tg-Vsbxqf9FMK...

#54 Tanghus’ Origin Story & the Joy of Imperfection 01.04.2026 2:11:28

What happens when Simon is in Japan? Hubert forces Tanghus to do an origin story episode! Good Keyboard Friends Links hugemeatbox.com

#53 rmendis - Artisan Aficionado & Grape Enjoyer 19.03.2026 2:01:46

A true OG of the hobby and such a helpful and friendly guy, rmendis stopped by to hang out with the lads to talk about artisans, KeyCon, and the "death" of the hobby. Such a fantastic episode! rmendis links https://artisancollector.com/author/rmendis/ https://www.instagram.com/artisan.collector/?hl=en Keycon discord https://discord.gg/cXH9yh4Sac Good Keyboard Friends links hugemeatbox.co...

#52 Sgt. Finley - Your Friendly Neighborhood Alps Connoisseur 12.03.2026 2:06:53

The lads talked with one of the most helpful, friendliest, and most knowledgeable Alps experts in our space! Sgt. Finley! Sgt. Finley's Links https://www.instagram.com/finley_design_works/ https://www.youtube.com/@UC-OI9OPWCu9sR-1l2yH9sSQ https://www.twitch.tv/finleydesignworks https://discord.gg/FggeduJ6AX GKF Nominee Links https://karolingian.com/ https://www.keebal.com/ https://hypekeyboard...

#51 Drop Closing and Dinosaurs 05.03.2026 1:54:56

James was sick, but the other three lads still made it a memorable episode as always. Dinosaurs, world events, and the closure of Drop were just a few of the topics that were touched on! Danielsun's DCS PBT Hangul Run https://forms.gle/9dpjGLQsFtdAhaT26 Good Keyboard Friends Links Hugemeatbox.com

#50 CCRSEX, Zodiac Signs, & Gatorade 26.02.2026 1:37:40

The four OGs had a great time talking about different types of cocks (no, seriously), the Chinese Zodiac in general, the CCRSEX and NWO-5000, and most importantly... Gatorade?? Good Keyboard Friends Links Hugemeatbox.com https://youtu.be/9pH4W9b8upk?si=cXygfyVmWnBVDVBN

#49 Beesley Has a 4 Kilo Chinchilla 20.02.2026 1:34:07

We finally have one of the great renderers of the hobby (and all-around great dude) on! Beesley! The lads talk to him about the Hundred Acres saga, rendering and keycap projects in general, and why he has a massive chinchilla (not a euphemism). Also... the origin of AKB Jimmy?! Beesley Links https://www.instagram.com/bees.keys_/?hl=en Good Keyboard Friends Links Hugemeatbox.com

#48 Warhopper Is an Actual Ghostbuster 15.02.2026 1:18:58

When something goes bump in the night, when something walks through the walls, when there's no time to stall... who do you call? WarHOPPER! Warhopper sat down for a quick Valentine's day episode and shares his ghost hunting stories and usual based keyboard takes with Hubert! Jae’s Article https://prototypist.net/blogs/jaes_ramblings/boards-and-burnout-surviving-2025-and-building-a-better-2...

#47 Zambumon Talks Keycaps and Why Jamie Oliver Makes Shit Paella 09.02.2026 1:54:10

Our good friend Zamb returns explaining why Jamie Oliver makes shitty paella, the pitfalls of kitting and keycaps, and what he's been up to the past few months. Zambumon Links: https://zambumon.com/ https://discord.com/invite/9SBnJG7 https://www.instagram.com/zambumon https://www.youtube.com/c/zambumon https://www.twitch.tv/zambumon Good Keyboard Friends Podcast Links: hugemeatbox.com