Episodes
Aug. 7, 2020
Tyler Larson of Music Is Win
A BONUS EPISODE! That is right folks. An extra episode to cap off your week with Mr. Tyler Larson. On this one we discuss where guitar players rank in the hierarchy of musicians, his favorite guitars, and a whole lot more st…
Aug. 3, 2020
Ian Fowles of The Aquabats
Here is another hot one! On this episode I'm talking to Ian about the Aquabats writing process, what its like being in a truly multimedia band, his history, playing left-handed and how kids should start if they are left-hand…
July 28, 2020
A Good Chat w/ Celisse Henderson
Sorry for the delay on this episode folks, we had some audio issues to sort through on it. Some of that is still in there, but I think you'll agree that this episode is worth the wait. Celisse is a true rockstar and an amazi…
July 20, 2020
Jay Jillard of Jillard Guitars
By very special request, here is an episode with Jay Jillard! Jay makes insanely cool guitars and started right into the biz out of high school. He offers some great insight into the guitar business and offers some tips as t…
July 13, 2020
Jason Verlinde of The Fretboard Journal
Podcasts collide yet again! Jason is the head dude behind one of the best guitar publications out there, The Fretboard Journal. He's done a great job at staying fully independent and producing media in the guitar space for a…
July 6, 2020
ANOTHER ONE w/ Jay Leonard J
Jay Leonard J returns for another chat about spicy food, cheeseball, and a smattering of guitar things. We also discuss whether butter is a sauce, and if you have no sauce you're lost. But don't get lost in the sauce. We go …
June 29, 2020
Philippe Herndon of Caroline Guitar Co. pt 3
BOY OH BOY do we go off in the weeds on this episode!! Like way off, but of course we do because that is what always happens when my guy Philippe comes on the program. This was a lot of fun. Hope you enjoy! Philippe's websit…
June 23, 2020
A Good Chat w/ Dave Hause
This episode is kind of a trip to listen to now. I recorded this with Dave in late February of 2020. In person. At the venue. Hearing it now makes me excited for the future! I can't wait until shows can safely proceed again.…
June 15, 2020
A Conversation w/ De'von Whitaker pt. Deux
We've got a hot one coming atcha! De'von is back on the show to wax ethereal about a gamut of subjects. Not much gear talk on this one, but we do explore things related to art and it's importance in our current times. If you…
June 8, 2020
Emily & Andrew of Get Offset
Hey hey!!! It is new episode day. Today I'm talking with Emily and Andrew from the Get Offset Podcast! This was part of a marathon podcast session I had with them, and if you enjoy this episode, please slide over and check o…
June 1, 2020
Loki Davison of Poly Effects
Coming atcha with another hot one! Well, actually it is cold. Because apparently it gets cold in Australia and I had no idea. We go over generalizations about US and Australian culture, his very advanced effects, his backgro…
May 25, 2020
Michael McCleary of Surfer Blood
From auditioning for high school, to joining the band. We go over a ton of stuff in this episode, and I think you are really going to like it! Enjoy the episode folks! Check the band out! https://www.surferblood.com/ Learn m…
May 19, 2020
Zambricki Li of Magic Giant
Hey hey folks! This was an epic episode. Zambricki has quite the crazy backstory. I found it to be very interesting that his career came about as a result of a car accident.... That was definitely a new one for me! Check it …
May 12, 2020
Barry Grzebik of Grez Guitars
This one turned out really really good! I've wanted to get Barry on for a while now. I didn't know about his background as an acoustican! We get into that and some tips for building your own Shred Shed, how that knowledge im…
May 4, 2020
A Chat w/ Scott Gailor
Here is another one! Scott and I have crossed paths many times on the internet and at trade shows. He works in a rather unique spot in the gear industry, and I thought it would be cool to get him to come on and talk about it…
April 27, 2020
Boot Arreola of BA Ferguson Guitars
BOOT IS FINALLY ON! This has been a long time coming so I am super glad it was able to happen. Boot makes awesome guitars, and is an awesome dude. You don't want to miss this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …
April 20, 2020
Ken Rose of Hero Jr.
Here is another one for you!! Ken is from an epic band called Hero Jr. They have excellent tone, excellent riffs, and are rad dudes. Check them out after you get through this episode. Seriously. Link is below. https://www.he…
April 14, 2020
Eddie Breckenridge of Thrice
AHHHHHHH!!!!!! It happened again! This time I caught up with Eddie from Thrice and we took a journey through his gear over the years. We also talked about his affinity for Gibson Grabber basses, the clones that he built hims…
April 10, 2020
Kathy Valentine of The Go Gos
This was such a fun episode! Kathy was an absolute treat to talk with. She has such a great story, and has done so many things. This was truly an epic episode. You do not want to miss this one! Here is the Spotify Link to he…
April 6, 2020
Grant and Karen of Big Ear Pedals
The Big Ear Pedals crew returns! It has been quite a long time since they have been on and we have so much to discuss! This was much needed update from Grant and Karen and it was a real treat. We talk about spiders, and cycl…
March 30, 2020
Fluff of Riffs Beards & Gear
This was an absolute treat of episode. Fluff is such a good dude, and he has a fantastic YouTube channel. If you have not checked it out I highly suggest you do so. Enjoy the episode folks! Ryan's Channel is right here. Lear…
March 27, 2020
Mark Lettieri of Snarky Puppy
This was a prime episode. Seriously. Mark rules. He is an amazing player and such a great dude talk to. I think everyone is really going to enjoy this episode. Check it out! Mark's website : https://www.marklettieri.com/ Lea…
March 16, 2020
Steve McDonald of Redd Kross, OFF!, and The Melvins
On this episode we talk about BASS, useless guitars, opening for Black Flag, and a whole bunch of other stuff. This was an excellent, excellent episode! I think you all will dig this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …
March 12, 2020
An Update From Paul Rhoney of Rhoney Guitars
What? An extra episode? Yup! Paul Rhoney and Danny Perez came by the Shred Shed several months ago. We nerded out, and then we received an update from Paul on his life and the current state of Rhoney Guitars. Warning, minima…