Phillip Mcknight

Know Your Gear Podcast

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The Know Your Gear Podcast with Phillip McKnight is a weekly show where he answers about 30 to 40 guitar related questions while keeping it fun and informative.

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Phillip Mcknight

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2 #8 with special guest Tyler Larson from Music Is Win 30.03.2018 1:07:46

Question Index0:00 Super Nerds1:25 Tylers Sharpened PRS1:50 On a sale of 1 to 10 what is the color of the alphabet?2:40 Phil buffs his head and Tyler had a afro in collage3:57 PRS S2 vs PRS Core guitars whats our take on them?5:30 Coil Split vs Coil Tap7:47 Will Tyler be playing at the PRS Experience?9:40 What are your thoughts on Active pick ups on guitar?12:44 Pedals with USB ports and can be mu...

2 #7 Why I Am Not A Fan Of Behringer Amps Or Vola Guitars 24.03.2018 1:58:11

I would love to hear your thoughts on these questionsQuestion Index3:52 How much money do I have in equipment?5:06 How much would I spend on a repair vs a guitars value?7:20 Do I ever use a strobe tuner?7:45 What bass amp do you recommend?9:50 Thoughts on the Evertune bridge?10:57 Why Im not a fan of Behringer stuff16:00 Thoughts on Vola guitars?21:40 Thoughts on EMG Tele Pick Up Set?23:21 Luna Gu...

2 #6 Why I Will Not Play a V Guitar 17.03.2018 1:47:20

Question Index1:47 Thoughts on True Temperament Frets?4:11 Have I ever had a guitar I didn't click witch?5:13 Have I ever smashed a guitar?7:10 How is the neck on a Gretsch Streamliner vs Electromatic?8:06 If I could Jam with one Guitar player who would it be?9:01 Which kind of speaker do I prefer? 11:38 How do you check out a new guitar?12:50 Can you play a guitar into a bass head and guitar...

2 #5 John Mayer PRS Silver Sky Strat Style guitar 10.03.2018 1:35:09

Question Index0:12 You can also listen to this as a podcasthttps://soundcloud.com/streamAlso on iTunes as KYG Podcast2:16 What is the John Mayer PRS Silver Sky Strat Style guitar?6:47 What wiring do I like for Stratocaster?7:49 Am I going to review the PRS MT15 amp?9:40 How is your Charvel San Dimas holding up?11:50 Would you rather have many affordable guitars or few expensive ones?15:53 What is...

2 #4 We buy a Chapman Guitar From Guitar Center. 03.03.2018 1:11:36

The Tele Style Shirt Is Available For March Onlyhttps://teespring.com/knowyourgeartc#pid=2&cid=2397&sid=frontQuestion Index0:00 Thank you to the friends that make this happen!1:50 Should I take out the circuit board in my Gibson or leave it?3:48 What Tele pick ups do I use?4:56 Thoughts on Fanned Fret guitars?6:00 Thoughts on Fargen amps?6:38 Disabled Veteran starting a Boutique Pedal comp...

2 #3 Why I use the word amazing to falsely excite my kids 24.02.2018 1:20:49

Question Index0:00 Thank you to the friends who make this happen!1:29 Scott won this months shirt2:25 A different guitar on the T shirt every month4:09 What amp would I keep if only had one?5:16 Thoughts on Fishman fluence pick ups?6:50 looks like PRS SEs are going to Indonesia 8:55 Thoughts on Peavey Valve King?11:10 Thoughts on my Squier Start I have with Wiggins pick ups13:45 I convinced my wif...

2 #2 Do I have a low price guitar that I love? 17.02.2018 1:10:40

Question Index0:01 Thank you to everyone who makes this happen!1:46 What Marshall combo do like compared to Fender Blues Jr?3:03 Is the Ibanez AZ guitar really good?4:31 Thoughts on the Satchel Charvel?4:58 a amp between the Egnator Tweeker and backstair Fly6:36 Super ve Fender Princeton 688:16 What is my favorite neck pick up?9:18 Can you plug the Marshall DSL 116ohm into a 8ohm cab? Although not...

2 #1 Why I picked the Katana over the Yamaha THR10 10.02.2018 1:37:39

Shirt of the month. Each month we have a different guitar on the logo. This month is Single cut.https://teespring.com/know-your-gear-feb-2018#pid=2&cid=2397&sid=frontQuestion Index0:00 The people who make this happen1:11 Four Days with the Flu3:00 MY NEW WARWICK BASS IS COMING!5:32 Marshall DSL20 or Peavey 6505MH?7:34 Thoughts on Fender Champion 600 5 watt tube amp?10:32 Is Carvin coming b...

1 #25 Gibson Asked If I am Interested In Working With Them? 03.02.2018 1:10:30

Question index1:30 Thoughts on new Framus affordable line? 4:00 Should I upgrade my Jackson bridge?5:38 Did you see the new Rat distortion cable?7:12 Speaker cabinets brand suggestions9:9:56 Marshall did a great job with the new LINE UP!11:37 Rosted maple necks thoughts12:56 The Patreon hang out is on the first of the month. 14:00 Good delays for under $75 bucks 19:28 The vibe of this years NAMM w...

1 #24 What 5 guitars would I keep? 24.01.2018 1:18:46

Question Index0:00 Thank you to the Friends who make it happen3:22 Any issues with the Sterling St Vincent4:50 Thoughts on the Fender Hot Rod Revamp11:06 I wish solid State amps had compression built in12:03 Pixxy Lixx is now Steve From Boston13:40 Thoughts on the PRS S2 Vela?14:34 Why the Know Your Gear shirts always change17:09 LP, Tele, Gretsch, and what?18:30 what videos I want to make at 2018...

1 #23 How The brand Value Can Change In The Future 20.01.2018 1:06:27

Live QA #49 How The brand Value Can Change In The Future by PhilMcknight Support the show

1 #23 A great Idea about renting gear 13.01.2018 1:18:43

Thank you for another great live show. Over 1000 live people watching! Question Index0:00 Friends Who Make This Happen!1:30 These live shows are on Sound Cloud and iTunes as podcasts https://soundcloud.com/user-110582179On iTunes is KYG Podcast2:22 What do you think of Prestige guitars?4:43 Are there any guitars you will not sale or get rid of?5:20 Thoughts on the PRS Zach Meyers?7:09 G&L guit...

1#22 Why I Think Gibson Is Not Going To NAMM 2018 05.01.2018 1:08:40

Question Index 0:00 The Friends that are this happen. www.knowyourgear.net1:24 Thank you for hanging out for 8 hours on Patreon hangout2:57 Why I Think Gibson is not going to 2018 NAMM7:24 GFX Tremolo What is it?9:07 The Nutube Ibanez Tube Screamer for 201813:52 Self Esteem Booster pedal15:44 American manufacturing 18:15 Buying a SG buy local or online?19:58 What should I get for a first pedal 24:...

1 #21 What I ended up getting for Christmas 30.12.2017 1:24:34

Question Index0:01 The Know Your Gear Crew1:45 How Many Strats do I have?4:14 Allen Woody Rumble Kat? What Is it?4:40 My Trip to Bizzare Guitar in Reno Nevada9:10 Have you ever tried a D Angelica Guitar9:40 Egnater Tweeker 10:24 Know Your Gear T shirts support the channel.https://teechip.com/stores/knowyourgear11:24 What I ended up getting for Christmas17:48 The Keeley D&M Drive (I Need One)19...

1 #20 Could Epiphone last if Gibson falls? 26.12.2017 1:31:36

QA # 45 Should I Buy A JHS or Wampler? Could Epiphone last if Gibson falls? by PhilMcknight Support the show

1#19 Oh Ya, We are going to talk Gear! 18.12.2017 1:06:15

Know Your Gear Live #44. NEW WEBSITE! by PhilMcknight Support the show

1 #18 Will Guitar Center Close In 2018? 09.12.2017 1:01:32

Live #43 Will Guitar Center Close In 2018? Support the show

1 #17 Should Kiesel Guitars be at NAMM? 08.12.2017 1:09:39

Live QA #42 Should Kiesel Guitars be at NAMM? Support the show

1 #16 Gibson Closes Cake Walk. 25.11.2017 1:55:18

Question Index2:00 Thoughts on 65 amps 4:03 You can not get a full experience of gear at NAMM4:50 The Changes at NAMM what to expect9:29 Thoughts on Charvel signature guitars14:45 What booths are you excited to check out at NAMM?19:20 Do you think it is right to sell the gear you get for free?27: 42 The Dude Know Your Gear Shirt and Know Your Tonehttps://teechip.com/stores/knowyourgear30:38 Diamon...

1 #15 We Have A lot To Talk About 21.11.2017 1:21:49

Live Q&A #39 Support the show

1 #14 Why I try not to make products sound better than they are. 21.11.2017 1:19:21

Live QA #40 Why I try not to make products sound better than they are. Support the show

1 #12 Joe Bonamossa doesn't like pedals anymore? 04.11.2017 1:17:54

Q&A #38 Joe Bonamossa doesn't like pedals anymore? by PhilMcknight Support the show

1 #11 Gibson Is Not Going Anywhere. 28.10.2017 2:18:19

Talking guitars and gear and taking questions. Support the show

1 #10 How Much Can Guitar Center Discount? 24.10.2017 1:29:21

Ralph and I talk gear and answer questions Support the show

1 #9 China vs Indonesia whats better made? Price points 24.10.2017 1:04:06

I talk about gear and answer question. Support the show