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On this very special episode of the podcast, I'm talking to Sean Mackowski of Tallon Electric! Tallon Electric is a relatively new guitar pedal company, but they EXPLODED onto the scene via some extremely special and truly awesome collaborations with some successful bands. (Bilmuri, Plea For Purging, Alpha Wolf and…

On this episode, I am chatting with John Demaio of Voltic Electronic Devices. John shares his experiences in the Army band, his transition from bass to guitar, and the various musical influences that have shaped his career. The conversation also delves into the challenges of starting a business in the…

In this episode of the Tone Mob Podcast, host Blake Wyland and partner Scott Marquart get into some GEAR STUFF! But first we must engage in a lively discussion that begins with Halloween costumes because we recorded this on Halloween proper. What's start's off as a commentary on Scott's cowboy…

I had the mighty @MythosPedals on the podcast this week and as usual… Zach had some fantastic insights when it comes to the business side of things. One thing that a lot of small business owners (especially those of us in the guitar business) can do to themselves is doing…

This week I have my dude Zach from @MythosPedals @DippedInTone and most recently, High Voltage Guitars on the show this week. Zach has been on the podcast a few different times, but he has had so much new stuff happening that I had to have him back on for another…

This week I have my dude Zach from Mythos Pedals, the Dipped In Tone Podcast, and most recently High Voltage Guitars on the show this week. Zach has been on the podcast a few different times, but he has had so much new stuff happening that I had to have…

Shermy Freeman is a fantastic surfy guitarist from the incredible band, The Surfrajettes. We of course dive into gear including her collaboration with our mutual friends at SolidgoldFx, her custom FOLDING pedalboard, single control Fender amps, Creston electric guitars and more! Shermy also shares her experiences with social media, the…

Today I am talking to Federico Mondelli from Italian Power Metal Sensations Frozen Crown! Oh yeah! We take a journey through his guitars and Federico discusses his story in the music industry, highlighting the challenges faced in the Italian music scene, his transition to a solo career in Japan, and…

I had Jayce from “World Famous” Repairland on the podcast and he told this crazy story! A Hells Angel broke one of Jerry Garcia’s guitars and brought it to him to make an electronic’s fix. It was a rather nerve racking situation! Check the full conversation out in the related…

Want more interviews like this? Here ya go! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLadWIiovvXsipcEHqTktAtyBoaFsKNHb Jayce Levi is the owner of the "World Famous" Repairland in Indio, California. His whimsical guitar repair videos have recently taken the guitar internet by storm, and as a result his shop has been non-stop busy ever since. On this episode…

It’s no secret that @RevvAmps makes some insanely sick pedals alongside their ripping line of amps. Derek asked me which of their higher gain distortion pedals I preferred and I had to go with the thicker, meatier sound of the Revv G4! This thing just produces the chuggiest of riffs…

On today's episode of the podcast, I sit down with Jason Gano and Ian Harrold of Musical Instrument Reclamation Corporation. MIRC is a truly fascinating and unique company based in Music City that has saved untold thousands of guitars from ending up in landfills. MIRC partners with musical instrument brands,…

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On this episode of The Tone Mob Podcast, I am reunited with Joe Branton of Guitar Nerds for a lively discussion about our latest guitar and bass acquisitions, the nuances of said purchases, and the cultural significance of Fender and Gibson guitars. We also explore the resurgence of 70s guitars,…

Check out the full episode HERE: https://youtu.be/rQarGKwFeGY?feature=shared @TomoFujitaMusic is a guitar instructor at Berklee College of Music in Boston and has had more than a few famous guitarists under his tutelage. When he was on a recent episode of @thetonemob Podcast, I asked him a listener question about how he…

Don't worry. Don't compare. Don't expect too fast. Be kind to yourself. These are just a few of bits of "Guitar Wisdom" that Berklee College of Music Instructor @TomoFujitaMusic has been known for. Between his classes at the famous college, and his own online lesson platform, Tomo has helped literally…

Don't worry. Don't compare. Don't expect too fast. Be kind to yourself. These are just a few of bits of "Guitar Wisdom" that Berklee College of Music Instructor Tomo Fujita has been known for. Between his classes at the famous college, and his own online lesson platform, Tomo has helped…

I decided to just plug in some guitar pedals and experiment again. I’ll do this fairly often but I don’t always record the results. Today was different! The signal chain is as follows: Rhoney Guitars Paramour 7 String DigiTech Whammy @deathbyaudioeffects Fuzz War (Number 11!) Mr. Black Pedals Stereo Double…

This is a very special episode of the podcast!! Today I am talking with Jack Hetherington and Nick Conte who are key people in @guitarcenter ‘s Vintage department. We talk about their stories and how they came to be some of they key experts in the vintage guitar world. Do…

Check out the full interview HERE: https://youtu.be/8YNE15-hpuQ Derek Kimball runs a company called Kimball Hardwoods which ethically, and legally sources exotic wood for musical instrument makers. Guitar players and luthiers alike love themselves some quilted maple for their guitar tops, but it is a scant resource indeed! Derek and his…

This a story you probably haven't heard before! Derek Kimball from Kimball Hardwoods shares his journey into the guitar industry and supplying high quality, and specific wood for high-end guitars. We discuss the importance of passion and perseverance in starting a business and the challenges of balancing work and personal…

This is a very special episode of the show! Today I am talking with Jack Hetherington and Nick Conte who are key people in Guitar Center's Vintage department. We talk about their stories and how they came to be some of they key "point people" in the vintage guitar world.…

Mark at ​⁠@summerschoolelectronics asked if I wanted to demo his new boost (which definitely does more than just boost) So I decided to treat it like ​⁠@franksredhot and put that pedal on EVERYTHING! It’s not often you get a super simple guitar pedal that can both fatten up bass, and…

This stream are the absolute FULL LENGTH CONVERSATIONS that I (Blake Wyland) had with Frank Iero of My Chemical Romance, James Bowman of Againts Me!/Bowman Audio Endeavors, Travis Stever of Coheed & Cambria, and Steve Pedulla of Thursday. I you like this format, welcome to it! If audio podcasts are…