Episodes
Jan. 28, 2025
The Last Blockbuster w/ Sean of Gunstreet
NAMM is officially over and I am releasing this before midnight Pacific time so I am still offically on schedule! On this episode, I am talking to my other business partner, Sean Arbow of Gunstreet to get into what the heck …
Jan. 21, 2025
Drayton Farley (WOW This Is A Good One!!)
Drayton Farley is an incredible musician from Alabama. His music and songwriting is definitely in the Americana/Country/Singer-Songwriter vein, but what I didn't know is that this dude is a legit metalhead. The conversation …
Jan. 13, 2025
Incurable G.A.S. w/ Mark & Steve of Summer School Electronics
In this episode I am joined by Mark Turley and Steve Peterson from Summer School Electronics. They discuss the origins of their company, the challenges and excitement surrounding the NAMM show, and the complexities of explai…
Jan. 6, 2025
Jordan Buckley (Every Time I Die & Better Lovers)
I have a very special guest on this episode of the podcast, and that guest is none other than Jordan Buckley of Better Lovers & Every Time I Die. We discuss a TON of things on this episode, and there is some fun gear chat at…
Dec. 31, 2024
Guitar Center CEO Gabe Dalporto
On this special edition of the podcast, we have one more "Gift Swap" episode with my "other show", The Chasing Tone Podcast! Earlier this year, we had the opportunity to interview Gabe Dalporto, the current CEO of Guitar Cen…
Dec. 23, 2024
The Legendary Brent Mason
Brent Mason is an absolute legend in the guitar world. Not only for his chameleon like ability to adapt to any song, but also for his technical precision and speed. He is also one of the most prolific guitarists on the plane…
Dec. 16, 2024
What's Up With Warm Audio?
Have you heard of Warm Audio? If you've been around the audio world for the last decade or so then I'm sure that answer is "Yes!" But what do you know about Warm Audio? Who is behind the company? How did they come to own a p…
Dec. 9, 2024
5 String Fretless Bass? w/ Woodshop Mike
On this episode I am sitting down and chewing the fat with Mike Poorman aka Woodshop Mike. I met Mike during a dinner with the StewMac folks at NAMM, and he had a different story than many other "guitar youtuber" friends of …
Dec. 2, 2024
Industry Legend, Tim Pierce.
On today's episode I'm chatting with renowned guitarist Tim Pierce. (This is wildly exciting for me!) Some of the artists that Tim has worked with include Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Phil Collins, The Goo Goo Dolls, Celine…
Nov. 26, 2024
Craig William of Many Eyes
Here we go folks! On this episode I sat down with Craig William, of Many Eyes and Tzarina! We get Craig's early influences in music, his journey through various genres, and how he got involved in these projects. The conversa…
Nov. 18, 2024
Bill Murray? No... Bilmuri w/ Sean Mackowski of Tallon Electric
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 a…
Nov. 11, 2024
What Can You Play On A Jazz Bass? w/ John Demaio of Voltic Electronic Devices
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. …
Nov. 4, 2024
How Many Monkeys Does It Take To Wire A Fender?
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 …
Oct. 28, 2024
Nashville NEEDS Another Guitar Store w/ Zach Broyles of Mythos Pedals
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…
Oct. 21, 2024
Shermy Freeman of The Surfrajettes
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 …
Oct. 14, 2024
Telecasters & Power Metal w/ Federico Mondelli of Frozen Crown
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 fac…
Oct. 7, 2024
1000s of Guitars SAVED From Landfills w/ Jason & Ian of MIRC
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 …
Sept. 30, 2024
My First STRATOCASTER w/ Joe Branton of Guitar Nerds
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 F…
Sept. 23, 2024
Guitar Wisdom w/ Tomo Fujita
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 famo…
Sept. 16, 2024
Nick & Jack of Guitar Center Vintage
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 …
Sept. 9, 2024
Trying To Keep Sane w/ Adrian of ThorpyFx
Adrian Thorpe of ThorpyFx has returned to the podcast! On this episode of the show we get into some rather "heavy" methods that both Adrian and myself use to attempt to keep ourselves from going insane. (It might be a little…
Sept. 2, 2024
Karl Sanders of Nile!!!
As you have determined, on this episode I'm talking to Karl Sanders from the legendary band Nile! And we go places baby. We. Go. Places. We discuss the band's early days, and Karl's view on the evolving acceptance of extreme…
Aug. 26, 2024
A TONEWOOD Discovery?! w/ Derek Kimball of Kimball Hardwoods
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 o…
Aug. 19, 2024
Frank Iero (My Chemical Romance) & James Bowman (Bowman Audio Endeavors)
This is one KILLER and super nerdy episode of the podcast! Today I am chatting with Frank Iero from My Chemical Romance and Jamesbowman of Bowman Audio Endeavors/ Against Me! The fellas came on to discuss the new pedal that …