Guitar Nerds

Hello and welcome to the first episode in our new series, Bass Guitar Nerds. This series will be running every other week, alternating with The Friday Special series. This week I'll be introducing you to our new hosts, JD Short and Naomi Macleod. We're going to be talking all about their rigs - JD's fantastic pair of Stonefield basses and Naomi's awesome chop-shop Bronco. Hosted on Acast. See acas...

This week Guitar Nerds is sponsored by Solid Gold FX , Echoline Pedals , Reverend Guitars ,   Faith Guitars & Ernie Ball . On this week's episode of The Guitar Nerds Podcast we're discussing the start of a new fun filled adventure build with Guitar Assembly. Help us design the new Guitar Nerds guitar!  We also discuss the Guitar Nerds 2020 Survey, which you can fill out here . Matt h...

This week on The Friday Special episode of The Guitar Nerds Podcast, we are joined by KT Tunstall , the guitarist who popularised live looping, and developed a style of rhythmic and percussive guitar playing that has inspired generations of solo singer songwriters. Having released numerous chart topping albums and won Grammy, Mercury and Brit awards along the way, KT's unique approach and incredib...

This week Guitar Nerds is sponsored by Solid Gold FX , Echoline Pedals , Reverend Guitars , Shergold Guitars & Ernie Ball . This week on The Guitar Nerds Podcast we talk about replacement pickups for Stratocasters, Mark's new lacquer finish Mexican Strat, new signature models from Charvel and a whole bunch of inane meandering. Remember, you can get £10 off any pedal in the Echoline online shop...

This week on The Friday Special episode of The Guitar Nerds Podcast, Joe and Matt are joined by Instagram and YouTube shredding sensation, Sophie Burrell . At the age of just 21 Sophie has amassed a huge following on Instagram and offers everything from demo videos, guitar tuition, play-throughs and general guitar nerdery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Guitar Nerds is sponsored by Reverend Guitars , KMA Audio Machines , Faith Guitars & Ernie Ball . This week on The Guitar Nerds Podcast we discuss a whole load of cool new releases from Darkglass Electronics new Headphone amplifier to Eventide's new power supplies and Solar guitars foray into bolt on guitars. This episode is hosted by Joe Branton, featuring Matt Knight, Jay Cross &am...

This week on the Friday Special episode of The Guitar Nerds Podcast, Matt invites Steve Mac onto the show, guitarist and founding member of The Australian Pink Floyd Show. Steve walks us through his incredible pedalboard and live set up, and his process behind his near perfect replication of some of the most legendary guitar tones in history! Check out The Australian Pink Floyd Show . Hosted on Ac...

This week Guitar Nerds is sponsored by KMA Audio Machines , Shergold Guitars & Ernie Ball . This week on The Guitar Nerds Podcast, we talk A LOT about Stratocasters. Jay has bought his first ever Strat, Matt has replaced the saddles on his, and I (Joe) regret selling all 4 for mine. We also take questions from the Facebook Group and discuss the awesome new range of Echoline Pedals . Hosted on...

This week on The Friday Special episode of The Guitar Nerds Podcast I am joined by modern day legend of the guitar building industry, Seth Baccus . Seth Baccus guitars represent the absolute pinnacle of beautifully crafted marriages between vintage and modern, a comprehensive range of instruments covering a broad church of tastes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Guitar Nerds is sponsored by KMA Audio Machines , Faith Guitars & Ernie Ball . This week on The Guitar Nerds Podcast, the team discuss the most expensive guitar to ever be sold; the Kurt Cobain 1959 Martin D-18E. The MTV acoustic sold only a few days after the famous Prince Blue Cloud guitar from the same auction house. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The Friday Special, Joe and Matt are joined by Matt Gleeson from Monty's Guitars . Monty's Guitars are responsible for some wonderful pickups and some cracking custom builds - Most notably for the creation of Danish Pete's custom tele pickup set! Throughout the Covid19 crisis Monty's Guitars are also offering 20% off everything in their online shop! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

This week Guitar Nerds is sponsored by KMA Audio Machines , Two Notes Audio , Shergold Guitars & Ernie Ball . On this week's episode of The Guitar Nerds Podcast Matt talks about his new Jackson Audio Golden Boy, Joe has discovered a new pedalboard amplifier from Thermion, Jay has stumbled across the ultimate Guitar Nerds pedal in the RPS Effects Arcade Machine, and Mark love for the Walrus Aud...

This week on The Friday Special episode of The Guitar Nerds Podcast, Matt and Joe meet up with everyone's favourite effects pedal grand master, Nick Reinhart. Revered for being the guitar half of Pedals & Effects, the guitarist in Tera Melos, Death Grips, Big Walnuts Yonder, and basically the ultimate weird noise creator. In this podcast we'll talk about everything from Nick's reluctance to us...

We stand unequivocally alongside the Black Lives Matter movement. The music we love as guitar enthusiasts was forged by black musical pioneers. There would not be any Guitar Nerds if it were not for the likes of Robert Johnson, Memphis Minnie or Little Richard. It should be clear now that it is not enough to simply be non-racist; we must be actively anti-racist. We must take specific and coordinat...

This week on The Friday Special, Joe and Matt catch up with Zander Circuitry owner Alex Millar to talk about the new Junipero and all the other exciting pedals in the Zander Circuitry line up. Guitar Nerds listeners can take advantage of an exclusive 20% discount on the Zander Circuitry webshop. Just use discount code, GTRNRD20 at the checkout for 20% off everything! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

This week The Guitar Nerds Podcast is sponsored by Shergold Guitars , Ernie Ball , Nobels Effects and Two Notes Two Notes: Introducing possibly the ultimate recording solution for guitarists everywhere, the Two Notes Captor X . Playing your tube amp in a great sounding room with an exceptional choice of perfectly matched speaker cabinets and microphones is truly joyous and an unparalleled experien...

This week on The Friday Special episode of The Guitar Nerds Podcast I get to chat to the man behind one of my favourite British guitar builders, Matt Oram from Fidelity Guitars . Fidelity Guitars offer a wonderful combination of retro relic'd looks and original body shapes with modern appointments, wiring and feel. Now offering an option for hand built custom shop guitars at under £1000, there is...

This week The Guitar Nerds Podcast is sponsored by Two Notes ,   Faith Guitars , Ernie Ball , Nobels Effects and Reverend Guitars   Two Notes: Introducing possibly the ultimate recording solution for guitarists everywhere, the Two Notes Captor X . Playing your tube amp in a great sounding room with an exceptional choice of perfectly matched speaker cabinets and microphones is truly joyou...

This week on The Friday Special, Joe and Mark are joined by Ben the mastermind behind Joe Doe Guitars and their incredible backstories. Joe Doe Guitars have been a Guitar Nerds favourite for a couple of years, so it's great to get Ben on the show and talk about everything from his unique one-off custom shops, to his new line Vintage Guitars built affordable Joe Doe instrument. Check out Joe Doe Gu...

This week The Guitar Nerds Podcast is sponsored by Shergold Guitars , Ernie Ball , Nobels Effects and Reverend Guitars   Shergold Guitars: Celebrated by Total Guitar Magazine as “one of the most refined single-cuts on the market, with endlessly satisfying playability and a flawless set of tones”, the Shergold Provocateur combines remarkable specification with a retro vibe for a unique and bon...

This week on The Friday Special episode of The Guitar Nerds Podcast, Joe and Matt are joined by weird noise master creator, Brady Smith of OBNE. Creator of some of the Guitar Nerds hosts favourites like the Rever, Minim and of course the delay side of the Chase Bliss M O O D, Brady talks us through the brands early years and the incredible range of pedals they have to offer. Interestingly OBNE als...

This week The Guitar Nerds Podcast is sponsored by Faith Guitars , Ernie Ball , Nobels Effects and Reverend Guitars   Faith Guitars: Based right here in the UK, Faith Guitars are designed by British guitar luthier Patrick James Eggle, who has been hand-building guitars for decades for some of the biggest names in the business. Discover the range here and then visit one of the many UK or Europ...

This week on The Friday Special episode of The Guitar Nerds Podcast Joe chats with the bearded lord of effects pedals and metal, Mikey Demus of Redbeard Effects and Skindred. Fresh from the success of the first Redbeard Effects pedal, the Red Mist MkIV, Mikey and Adrian have released another box of mayhem, the Honey Badger; a 2 octave down Fuzz pedal with more headroom than you could imagine! Chec...

This week The Guitar Nerds Podcast is sponsored by Shergold Guitars , Ernie Ball , Nobels Effects and Reverend Guitars   Shergold Guitars: Celebrated by Total Guitar Magazine as “one of the most refined single-cuts on the market, with endlessly satisfying playability and a flawless set of tones”, the Shergold Provocateur combines remarkable specification with a retro vibe for a unique and bon...

This week on The Friday Special episode of The Guitar Nerds Podcast, Joe and Jay talk to creator of the absolutely stunning range of Equitz Guitars, Kevin Equitz. Equitz Guitars have been on our radar for some years, they're one of those brands that represent everything we love about the North American retro boutique Guitar community at the moment. With a simple range of very well priced, gorgeous...