Guitar Dads

Happy New Year to all of our listeners! On this first episode of 2022 the Dads have a special guest join them. John Brunette tells you what it's REALLY like to be a bassist in a working cover band and also drops some serious wisdom as a veteran of the Boston music scene!   Also find us on YouTube! Search Guitar Dads! #guitar #guitarist #guitaristsofinstagram #gibson #gibsonguitars #fender #fe...

On this final episode of 2021, the Dads award the best guitar dadery things of the year!  The categories are:  Best Album Best Concert (as attended by a Guitar Dad) Best Guitar Solo Best Song Best Gear Shop  Best New Gear (as acquired by a Guitar Dad) Listen to hear all of the nominees and the Dads' final picks! 

This week, the Dads give you a full review of the Allman Family Revival show (spoiler: some killer guitar players were there!). David Lee Roth tries to take credit for the EVH stripes! Wait, what? 

This week, the Dads weigh in on another mega-group's sell off of it's catalog. They also give you their best practice tips and tricks, especially for busy guitar parents. 

On this week's episode, the Dads give a full review of the Rock n Roll hall of fame induction ceremony and give you their top Black Friday deals, or are they just scams? 

On this week's episode, the Dads contemplate the relevance of record labels in today's streaming and social-media controlled music industry.  Do artists still need to be signed to a major label to make it big? The latest rock news and the Jam Pedal's Waterfall chorus/vibrato are also discussed. 

On this week's episode, the Dads try to process the incredible tragedy that took place at the Astroworld concert in Houston, our thoughts go out to the families and friends of those who lost their lives. They also tackle the age-old question of low volume electric guitar practice, what's the best way? Listen to find out what the Dads recommend. 

On this week's episode, the Dad's disagree about the Parton Saint of Guitar Dadery's latest album, Time Clocks and things get heated! They also get into about John Mayer's latest release: a ballad version of last train home. G.A.S. (gear acquisition syndrome) is also discussed.

This week, the Dads give a full concert review and rig rundown of the Rival Son's concert, which includes Scott Holiday's incredible custom Kaur guitars.  They also discuss TikTok's latest and greatest music licensing deal, as well as the upcoming tour for the God of Guitar Dadery, Slash! 

On this week's episode, the Dads debut a new segment "whatever happened to?" and start with the post-grunge era bands Fuel and Live. They also discuss their amazing trip to The Guitar Pedal Shoppe in Plymouth, MA (don't worry they ship worldwide!) 

On this week's episode, the Dads discuss Paul McCartney's recent comment about the Rolling Stones, Les Paul's number one Les Paul, and Dave has some issues with Guitar Center (what else is new?). 

On this week's episode, the Dads go neck deep into guitar dadery and review a recent 38 Special concert. They also opine on David Lee Roth's retirement announcement and Dave is GASing for a PRS! All that and more on the Guitar Dads Podcast! 

On this week's episode, the Dads discuss the latest Guns N Roses single, let's just say they aren't under any illusions. Matt also gives more insights into his Nashville trip and discusses the 1981 Inventions DRV pedal he picked up there. 

On this week's episode, the Dads give you a full breakdown of the Black Crowes Shake Your Money Maker show with Dirty Honey opening. Matt is back from Nashville and gives the inside scoop on the best guitar spots in the city and the discusses the Nashville music scene. 

On this week's episode, the Dad are on route to see the Black Crowes and Dirty Honey on the Shake Your Money Maker Tour! They also discuss NAMM 2022 and the new Fender Player Plus series of guitars. 

On this week's episode, the Dads discuss John Mayer's recent decision to wear headphones on stage, the smokin' new Jerry Cantrell signature Gibson and Jared Jame's Nichol's "Dorothy" '52 les paul. 

On this week's episode, the Dads finally got out of the house and went to a concert! Also, Matt got a new toy, I mean pedal. The Dads also discuss Aerosmith's big news and the consequences of "licking it up" too much! 

On this week's episode, the Dads discuss Germany's recent bust of some major players in the gear industry for price fixing, Halestorm's new release, Steel Panther's future, and Dave's get another new pedal. Is it too much? Yes, yes it is! 

On this week's episode, the Dads are very excited to discuss the new Guns N Roses single "Absurd." Is it any good or just a disappointing predictor of things to come?  Matt and Dave also discuss Gibson's new record label: will it get the next generation of guitar parents into the fold or just continue to cater to the older, already established Gibson fanbase?

On this week's episode, the Dads pick up where they left off in episode 23 and dive into Summer NAMM 2021, albeit belatedly (hey guitar dads have to go on vacation too, ya know!).  The Dads share their "best in show" picks for upcoming gear releases, including some new signature gear from the Patron Saint of Guitar Dadery (no, not Joe Bonamassa, the other guy). 

On this week's very special episode of the Guitar Dad's Podcast, Matt and Dave welcome their first ever guest: Matt's brother, Alex! Alex tells us all about what it's being a dad who plays keyboards in his awesome Chicago-area Pink Floyd tribute band, Eclipse. The three dads also discuss the best keyboard albums, solos, and intros and take a deep dive into the new John Mayer al...

On this week's episode, the Dads run down the latest new in Guitar Dad rock including news about the Rolling Stones, Kiss, Lzzy Hale, and Aaron Lewis (it's been a while!). They also discuss Matt's first post-lockdown gig and the ongoing trials and tribulations of being in a gigging band in the Covid era. 

On this week's episode, the Dads discuss their views on the Doors and their opinions on the latest news in guitar dad rock. They also take a deep dive into Squire's new paranormal series releases, and it gets kinda spooky! 

On this week's episode, the Dads opine on a slew of rock n roll news that runs the gamut from Jimi Hendrix to Whitesnake to Buckcherry phlebotomy (wait, what?). They also discuss Paramount Plus' plan to bring back the famous VH1 show "Behind the Music" and talk impulse responses in the gear section. 

Our apologies the episode is late this week, the Dads were celebrating Independence Day! On this week's episode, the Dads discuss a potential Scott Weiland biopic, a new project with Jerry Cantrell and Duff McKagen and get into the tricky world of cheap guitars.