Videos

July 31, 2019

Vintage Premier 90 Spring Reverb w/ Secret Overdrive Mode

This is a quick and duuuuurty video of my old Premier Reverb Tank as requested by the folks on Instagram. The Premier was made by the Multivox Corporation sometime in the 1960s, I believe. It is trashy and gnarly in all the ways that the Fender units aren't. The preamp…

View more
July 30, 2019

High Gain Distortion Shootout!

Today I'm sitting down with a seven string guitar,and some high gain distortion pedals from the stash! We are going to hear the Fender Full Moon Distortion, the Ibanez SM7, and the Emma Electronic PsidYauwot side by side. Its quick, it is dirty, it is quick and dirty. Enjoy!

View more
July 29, 2019

Mr. Black Pedals Mini Reverb

My friends Mr. Black Pedals out of Portland, Oregon have done it again! Introducing the Mini Reverb. This video is just a little bit of improvisation in open D while I tweak some knobs. There are a TON of sounds tucked inside this little guy. The best part? They are…

View more
July 29, 2019

Summer NAMM Recap (Sort of) w/ Ryan Burke

Episode 137- I went to Nashville. You know this already. Ryan from 60 Cycle Hum was there too, and we kind of talk about it. A little bit. Mostly though, we ramble on incessantly about things we probably are not qualified to talk about. We do talk about guitars though,…

View more
July 22, 2019

David Rolo of DroloFx

I sat down with David to talk about chips in people's brains, tremolo, fuzz pedals and a whole lot more. We also talk about what life is like in the mountains of Belgium, how soldering can be therapeutic, how the Scandinavians have chips in their head and more! Learn more…

View more
July 15, 2019

Rocky Catanese of Mercy Union

Episode 135- We have a fun one for you today! On this episode, Rocky and I have what is quite possibly the most on topic conversation of the podcast. Ever. Like ever. EVER. We talked about gear almost the whole time. Would you believe it???? Make sure you check out…

View more
July 8, 2019

Brian Fallon Part Deux

This was AWESOME. Brian and I talk about all sorts of things. From the state of the music industry, to the need for a label, to the exact rig that he used on The 59 Sound. It was a lot of fun, and if you like. Sure and follow Brian…

View more
July 1, 2019

Shelby Pollard of Chicago Music Exchange

On this episode of the podcast, I sat down with Shelby to discuss, well…… Jazzmasters. And Chicago style pizza. And Gibson’s latest set of whoas…… It was a great chat and I definitely enjoyed it. Make sure you check out Shelby on Instagram, and check out all the good stuff…

View more
June 24, 2019

Jon Schold of Sinasoid

Please Read! I'm honestly having a bit of a difficult time knowing what to write for this episode's show notes. Jon is a wonderful, optimistic person who has had a mountain of challenges thrown at him in his life. Every time we have spoken, he has been a beacon of…

View more
June 17, 2019

Andy Webber of Whalehazard Guitars

Episode 131: I had a fantastic chat with Andy about guitar inlay work, the problems that come with perfectionism, luxury goods, and a whole lot more. Check out his work at http://www.whalehazard.com/ If you just need more Tone Mob in your life, there are many, many more hours of listening…

View more
June 10, 2019

Emily Wolfe

Episode 131: – Aliens, Fulltone OCDs, Klon KTRs, music, addiction and more. I really went all over the map with Emily and I think this conversation turned out absolutely phenomenal. Please make sure you check out her music on all the platforms and at her website. But only if you…

View more
June 3, 2019

Clint McDuffie and Taylor Adams of Deep Space Devices

We get off in the weeds in this one! There was water sprayed, people ridiculed, advice given and who the heck knows what else. Make sure you check out Clint and Taylor's guitar pedals at Deepspacedevices.com If you just need more Tone Mob in your life, there are many, many…

View more
May 27, 2019

Drew Swindle of Swindler Effects

Episode 129- This was a really fun podcast episode with Drew. We talked about his pedals, and how the company basically vanished for a year and then returned like a phoenix from the ashes. Probably not the best analogy, but whatever. It is a great chat and he is making…

View more
May 20, 2019

Mike Mitchell of The Kingsmen

It is not every day you get the opportunity to sit down with a rock'n'roll legend! On this episode I sit down with Mike to talk about what life was like for him. We talked about his boost pedal, their involvement with Sunn Amps, being interrogated by the FBI and…

View more
May 20, 2019

Robert Keeley Episode 18 Reissue

Now time for something a little different! Many people have cited this early episode as one of their favorite TM episodes. I went back and listened to it recently, and while I'm a little wooden as a host, Rob is extremely candid and shared a ton with me. He is…

View more
May 13, 2019

Analog Mike Piera of Analogman

Episode 125- I'm so excited about this episode of the podcast!!! AnalogMike hopped on to answer everyone's burning question. Why doesn't he make more of the King of Tone?? We also talk about him falling asleep on the autoracing track, the beginnings of the company and much more! Check out…

View more
May 6, 2019

Philippe Herndon of Caroline Guitar Co. Part Deux

On this episode, Philippe and I discuss cocaine, playing records backwards, amp modeling, rock'n'roll and a whole lot more. Scope his stuff out at Carolineguitar.com. If you just need more Tone Mob in your life, there are many, many more hours of listening over on Patreon!! Learn more about your…

View more
April 29, 2019

Alex Millar of Zander Circuitry

On this episode, I sat down with Alex to talk about birds, guitar pedals, Green Day, the future of guitar effects. It was a really great chat and I think you'll really enjoy it. Check out his pedals right HERE. If you just need more Tone Mob in your life,…

View more
April 23, 2019

Colt Westbrook of Walrus Audio

It has certainly been a while! I had a great time sitting down with Colt to discuss our mutual love of 90's country, projector amps, his history with Walrus, and what life is all about. Check out their stuff at Walrusaudio.com. If you just need more Tone Mob in your…

View more
April 15, 2019

Kurt Ballou of Converge

The fanboyism is strong on this episode! This time I sat down with Kurt and discussed his tonal evolution, his approach to recording/producing, his use of the Line6 Helix, and a man who eats nothing but pizza for a month straight. This is excellent. You are not going to want…

View more
April 8, 2019

Adrian Thorpe of Thorpy FX

Episode 120- I had a really epic chat with Adrian on this episode! We discuss how bomb disposal relates to pedal design, how he loves hard rock, contrasts between the US and the UK and a whole lot more. Fun stuff for sure! If you liked this episode, there is…

View more
April 1, 2019

Matt and Carl from Electrofoods Pedals pt 2

Now time for something a little different! Many people have cited this early episode as one of their favorite TM episodes. We talk robots, the meaning of it all, breaking musical standards and a whole bunch of stuff. Make sure you check out their pedals at their website. If you…

View more
March 24, 2019

Frank Iero of The Future Violents and My Chemical Romance

This is an epic episode!!! Frank and I talk about white Les Pauls, Epiphone guitars, writing The Black Parade, Tom Waits, guitar pedals, and music in general. So So So much fun. Check out what he is up to at his Website. Don't forget to show our awesome sponsors some…

View more
March 18, 2019

Paul Litewka of PLX FX

On this episode I sat down with Paul to talk about how he got into heavy music, building pedals, our differences in guitar collecting, and just general positivity. It is a rteally fun episode and I think you'll really enjoy it. Check his work out at PLX-FX.com Don't forget to…

View more