Amps & Axes Podcast
229 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 128 ratingsThe informative podcast for musicians on amplifiers, guitars and everything between. Your host Jeff Bober is considered by his peers as the "Godfather of low wattage amps" and is the owner of East Amplification. Along with Mick Marcellino who covers all of the guitar needs this show will not only be informative but a fun listen.
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Episodes
Amps & Axes - #093 - John Thomas Griffith "Griff"
September 12, 2015 17:40 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBHi there AaA Fans and welcome to another episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. The show starts with Mick and Jeff discussing a new amplification device that Mick discovered called the Blu Guitar Amp 1. A four channel 100 watt stomp box. Hmmm... Then it's on to the guest of the week. Former guitarist of the '80's band Red Rockers, he is now guitarist and one of the founding members of Cowboy Mouth. Sirs and Mams, please welcome Mr John Thomas Griffith. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #092 - Jon Herington
September 05, 2015 16:23 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBWelcome AaA Fans to yet another episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. In this episode the guys begin with a bit of a rant (surprise!) about a show review. It's one thing to review a live show, but it's pretty lame to not know ANYTHING about the person you're reviewing! The story speaks for itself. Then they bring on the guest of the week. Another NYC player who fronts his own band, is a fantastic and diverse singer/songwriter and has been a player in one of the most iconic bands on the scen...
Amps & Axes - #091 - Scott Sharrard
August 29, 2015 12:38 - 1 hour - 64 MBHello AaA Fans and welcome to another episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. In this episode the guys begin with a bunch of well wishes for Mr Tony MacAlpine, who needed to cancel his Asian and Australian tour and return to the States for emergency medical procedures. Then, Mick starts a discussion on a device for guitar that, well... you'll need to listen! Then it's on to the guest of the week. A player that plays around the NYC area with his own band, as well as tours as guitarist for ro...
Amps & Axes - #090 - Greg Howe
August 22, 2015 06:32 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBHello AaA Fans and welcome to yet another fantastic episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. This week the guys start off by talking about the new Epiphone Tony Iommi Signature model guitar. Then there's mention of taking the show on the road. To where you say?... well you'll just have to listen! Then it's on to this week's guest. A player who has been on the scene for many years, was an early Mike Varney / Shrapnel artist and has backed stars from Michael Jackson to Enrique Iglesias. AaA Fans...
Amps & Axes - #089 - Johnny Balmer from Alchemy Audio
August 15, 2015 13:52 - 1 hour - 40.8 MBWelcome AaA fans to another episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. The guys start this episode explaining that the show will now be recorded on a new piece of gear. That's right, the boys got a new toy! Then there's talk of taking the show on the road... Say what?! And finally, their guest of the week. Owner of a cool little place where you can get your pedals modified or buy custom built units, cables and wait for it... vinyl too! Please welcome Johnny Balmer of Alchemy Audio. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #088 - Dave Martone
August 08, 2015 04:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MBHello AaA fans and welcome to this week's episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. This week the guys start out discussing the current Country gig of their previous guest, shredder Dave Nassie. Then they move on to the new moniker for guitars over at Carvin and then on to the guest of the week, Canadian fusion guitarist and record producer Dave Martone. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #087 - Andy Alt founder of A Little Thunder
August 01, 2015 15:09 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBHello AaA fans and welcome to yet another episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. This week Mick starts out by giving some props to a couple more podcasts found on the Interweb and then straight to the guest of the week. This gentleman not only works with and for some guy named Steve Vai, but he has also come up with a very unique humbucker style pickup that we think will pique the interests of more than a few players. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the guest of the week, Mr Andy Alt. E...
Amps & Axes - #086 - Jol Dantzig
July 25, 2015 15:59 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBWelcome AaA fans to another fantastic Amps and Axes Podcast. In this episode the guys begin by talking about yet another wonder in the digital age of making music, the Eleven Rack and the value that it may indeed be. Then it's on to their guest of the week, luthier, guitarist, co-founder of Hamer Guitars and the man responsible for the 5 neck weapon yielded by Rick Nielsen, please welcome Mr Jol Dantzig. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #085 - Nili Brosh
July 22, 2015 14:52 - 1 hour - 37 MBWelcome AaA Fans to another episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. In this episode the guys begin by talking about a lesser known line of Gibson guitars. Actually a line that was theoretically never made! Hmmm... Then they bring in their guest of the week, a power house guitar girl that slings her seven string alongside Tony MacAlpine, Please welcome Ms Nili Brosh. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #084 - Andy Aledort
July 11, 2015 17:54 - 1 hour - 51.8 MBHello AaA Fans and welcome to yet another episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. In this episode the guys start out with a bit of clarification from a previous cast sent to us by the subject himself (oops). Then a little comment about a Mr D Grohl and on to the guest of the week. Author of countless books and instructional videos, Senior editor of Guitar World and many other magazines and Guitarist with Dickey Bets and Great Southern, please welcome Mr Andy Aledort. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #083 - Daniele Gottardo
July 04, 2015 04:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBWelcome AaA Fans to yet another episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. This week the guys begin by discussing the ongoing feud between Mr EVH and former front man Sammy Hagar. Wait, Eddie has something to say about Sammy! haha Well, that could be a whole show by itself, but instead they bring in the guest of the week, Italian born guitarist and instructor at Modern Music Institute (MMI), Mr Daniele Guitardo. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #082 - Jude Gold
June 27, 2015 05:24 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBGreetings AaA Fans. Here's the latest episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. In this episode the guys start off by talking about some incredible feat by some guy named Dave and then head straight to the guest of the week. A guitarist with a pretty unusual style who has toured with such notables as Eddie Money and Kristin Chenoweth. He is also the Los Angeles editor of Guitar Player Magazine and currently on tour with Jefferson Starship, please welcome Mr Jude Gold. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #081 - Chris Broderick
June 20, 2015 05:44 - 1 hour - 48 MBHello AaA Fans and welcome to this week's episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. This week starts with Jeff bringing up the sad fact the Invisible Sound Studios in Baltimore are closing their doors at the end of July, 2015. They are also the home of the North American Guitar Amp Museum, which Jeff wrote an article about for Premier Guitar Magazine. Looking for an amp, give a listen. Then the guys go straight to their guest of the week, current guitarist of Act of Defiance and former guitaris...
Amps & Axes - #080 - Gretchen Menn
June 13, 2015 13:52 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBHello AaA Fans and welcome to another episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. This episode starts out with Jeff describing a very cool article in PG about what the "music store experience" used to be and how the author (Jol Dantzig) sees that it might actually be coming back, in a different, albeit possibly better, way. Then they get right to the guest of the week. Guitarist for Zepparella, former guitarist for AC/DShe and wait for it... an entirely different career outside of music! Give a l...
Amps & Axes - #079 - Rick Derringer
June 06, 2015 12:51 - 1 hour - 45.8 MBWelcome AaA Fans to your next adventure of the Amps and Axes Podcast. In this episode Mick begins with description and recounting's of the great Randy Rhoads biography and then it's straight into our guest of the week. This man has been on the scene since pretty much the inception of what we now call Rock & Roll! He has done more than you realize, been involved with some major record labels before they became major record labels and has a long and varied recording and performing career. St...
Amps & Axes - #078 - Elliott Dean Rubinson from Dean Guitars
May 30, 2015 18:28 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBGreetings and welcome back AaA fans. In this episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast, Jeff and Mick discuss two Les Pauls recently up for auction and how, in Jeff's opinion, the reasons responsible for the pricing just don't seem to make sense. Hmmm... Then it's on to this week's guest, who knows a bit about guitars too. Owner and CEO of Dean Guitars as well as bassist for some pretty cool artists, men and women of the Podcast, please welcome Elliott Rubinson. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #077 - Randy Hansen
May 23, 2015 03:48 - 1 hour - 53 MBGreetings AaA Fans. Here's the latest Podcast. In this episode of Amps and Axes, the guys start out with a little tribute to Mr Riley B (Blues Boy) King in honor of his passing. Then, in honor of Memorial Day, mention of an audio and video recording school that has some programs Vets may be eligible for, so let Uncle Sam help you fulfill your dreams. Then it's on to the guest of the week, superb Hendrix tribute artist as well as guitarist for Heart by Heart, Fans and Fanettes, please welcome...
Amps & Axes - #076 - Dan McLoughlin of The Push Stars
May 16, 2015 14:56 - 1 hour - 49 MBHere it is AaA Fans, the latest episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. This week the guys start by bringing up an article about Mr. B.B. King (at the time of this recording B.B. was still with us, our thoughts and prayers are with his family on their loss) Mick does a review of his Ibanez Prestige RG652FX. Then it's straight to the guest of the week; Bassist for The Push Stars and Audio Engineer, Mr. Dan McLoughlin. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #075 - Steve Fossen
May 09, 2015 21:51 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBHere it is AaA Fans, the latest episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. This week Jeff starts by bringing up an article about the shortening or elimination of guitar solos, especially for radio airplay. What say you?! Then it's straight to the guest of the week; Founding member of Heart and Heart by Heart as well as a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, misters and misses, please welcome Mr Steve Fossen. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #074 - Greg Marra
May 02, 2015 21:14 - 1 hour - 40.7 MBWell good day AaA Fans. Here is the latest episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. In this episode the guys begin talking about tuners. No, not the ones on the peg head, the ones you use to get your guitar in tune! These have become so ubiquitous that some players may not know how to even get their guitar in relative tune with itself using the tried and true methods. Hmmm... And after pondering that possibility, they bring in their guest for the week. Guitarist, Producer, Musical Director and...
Amps & Axes - #073 - Jon Sullivan of Sully Guitars
April 25, 2015 16:09 - 1 hour - 48.1 MBHello CastFans. In this episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast the guys start out with an interesting conversation; Do replacement players in established national acts have the right to say they're "In the band"? Hmmm. Then on to this week's guest. Guitar builder, player and guitar building instructor Jon Sullivan of Sully Guitars. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #072 - Rich Tozzoli
April 18, 2015 14:10 - 1 hour - 47.6 MBGood Day AaA aficionados. This episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast begins with discussion on a listener's comment about Rhino Amps. Then we answer a listener's question regarding bass amps and address his comment about guitar amps (You said What?). Once that is put to rest, the guys bring in their guest for the week. This time it's from the recording and studio perspective, so please welcome Grammy-nominated music producer/composer Mr Rich Tozzoli. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #071 - Samantha Fish
April 11, 2015 05:38 - 1 hour - 42 MBHello AaA Fans. In this infotaining episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast, the guys start out by discussing the comeback Van Halen performance on The Jimmy Kimmel show (anybody got a bandaid?), then on to a discussion about the continuing web discussion about wood making or not making a difference in guitars (seems redundant doesn't it?) and finally this week's guest. A guitar slingin', powerful singin' force of the Blues, please welcome Ms Samantha Fish. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #070 - Doug Rappoport
April 04, 2015 16:24 - 1 hour - 38.7 MBWelcome AaA Fans. In this episode, the guys acknowledge a correction from an Yngwie fan regarding his amps and then talk about a list of helpful hints for guitarists by 6 string wizard Steve Lukather. This is then followed by their guest of the week, guitarist for Edgar Winter as well as many an online product review, please welcome Mr Doug Rappoport. Enjoy.
Amps & Axes - #069 - Devon Allman & Bart Walker
March 29, 2015 13:30 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBHello AaA Fans. In this latest episode of the Amps and Axes Podcast, the guys begin with a little Autotune talk sparked by a video done by Glenn Fricker of Spectre Sound Studios titled "The Fans Deserve Better". We wholeheartedly agree! Then they take the show on the road to interview both the departing guitarist as well as the new guy in the band Royal Southern Brotherhood. Please welcome not one, but two guests this week, Mr Devon Allman and Mr Bart Walker. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #068 - Greg Martin
March 21, 2015 19:15 - 1 hour - 45.9 MBHi AaA Fans. Here's the next episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. Mick starts this one out talking about Eddie Trunk's interview of guitarist Joe Holmes. Then there's talk of Zack, Jake E Lee and Dean Zelinsky of Dean Guitars, all of which have ties to Ozzy. Then they bring on this week's guest, guitarists and founding father of the Hunters! Ladies and Gents, please welcome Mr Greg Martin of The Kentucky Headhunters. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #067 - Bruce Bouillet
March 14, 2015 13:57 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBHello AaA Fans. In this week's episode of Amps and Axes, Mick starts out with a bit of discussion about recording with Garageband, Guitar Rig and EZ Drummer. Then the conversation turns to the great interview of Eddie VanHalen at The Smithson and then straight to the guest of the day, guitarist for Racer X, The Scream and Asia, please welcome Mr Bruce Bouillet. Enjoy
Amps & Axes - #066 - Peter Wolf
March 07, 2015 22:05 - 1 hour - 48 MBHello AaA Fans and welcome to another episode of the Amps and Axes Podcast. In this episode Jeff begins by telling Mick that he had the pleasure of hearing his EAST Amps pumping out Black Sabbath as well as AC-DC covers by local tribute band Bastards of Reality / Nightstalker and was impressed and actually surprised how "proper" they sounded. Then a little discovery on what it took to fix a guitar that just didn't want to play in tune and then on to this weeks guest, Co-Founder and VP of Glo...
Amps & Axes - #065 - Carl Verheyen
February 28, 2015 12:31 - 1 hour - 45.8 MBHello AaA Fans and welcome to the latest episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. This week the guys first bring up the new FAA guidelines for treating a guitar as a carry on. The conversation then continues with the Editors Pick by Guitar Player of the new Fishman Fluence pickups as well as the "Holy Grail" Les Paul auction. They then bring in this weeks guest, LA guitarist extraordinaire' as well as guitarist for Supertramp, please make welcome Mr Carl Verheyne. Enjoy and Thanks for Listening.
Amps & Axes - #064 - Richie Kotzen
February 21, 2015 21:29 - 1 hour - 48 MBHello and welcome to another episode of Amps and Axes. This week the guys have a little discussion about the Grammys and how those veteran ass-kickers AC/DC opened the show... even if it was with a replacement guitarist and a temporary drummer! Then a bit of talk about the new AC/DC album, whose recording they decided was "too clean". Then it's straight on to the guest of the week. Guitarist for Poison, Mr Big and now Winery Dogs, as well as his own solo project, please welcome Mr Richie Kot...
Amps & Axes - #063 - Mark Kendall
February 15, 2015 01:52 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBHi there AaA Fans and welcome to yet another episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast, This week Jeff discovers a new type of tube that could be a game changer! Problem is, it will most likely be forever before it becomes available for Jeff to design another game changing amp. Next, the guys talk about child prodigy Brandon Niederauer and string virtuoso Andy McKee before bringing in their guest. This week they speak with Guitarist and founding member of Great White, Mr Mark Kendall. Enjoy and ...
Amps & Axes - #062 - Michael Lardie
February 07, 2015 18:23 - 1 hour - 39.7 MBGreetings AaA Fans. In this episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast you'll find the guys first conversing about a player thrust into the spotlight by having the uncomfortable honor or replacing a hot-shot guitarist that just made his mark on the Rock-N-Roll world. Can you guess who it is? This is followed by a bit of banter about the Eddie Trunk podcast and then this week's guest. Ladies and Gents, please welcome engineer, producer and guitarist, keyboardist and vocalist for Great White, Mr Mi...
Amps & Axes - #061 - Kristen Capolino
January 31, 2015 15:04 - 1 hour - 45.5 MBWelcome listeners to another chapter of your Amps and Axes Podcast. Mick begins this episode by describing his experience transitioning from Laney into the world of Budda Amps. The guys then talk about the new import line of guitars and amps from Zakk Wylde (no more Marshall and Gibson!?) and then bring in their guest for the week. She, yes SHE, is beginning to make quite a name for herself behind her signature Flying V, so please enjoy some girl power this week and help us welcome Ms Kriste...
Amps & Axes - #060 - Jeff and Mick Answer Questions
January 25, 2015 02:06 - 1 hour - 38.5 MBHello AaA Fans. Here's the latest episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. We'll call this one NAMMless. No the guys aren't at the NAMM (the National Association of Music Merchants) Conference, but all their guests are! So this week the guys decide to address a couple of listener questions. The show does start with a bit of discussion about NAMM, followed by a few surprising developments in the guitar world (can you say The Rev BFG and EJ?). They then get into a couple of interesting question...
Amps & Axes - #059 - Mr. Joel Hoekstra
January 18, 2015 05:02 - 1 hour - 41.8 MBOkay AaA listeners, here's the latest episode of the Amps and Axes Podcast. This week starts with birthday wishes for the big birthday guy, Zach Wylde. which leads to a bit of talk about a Randy Rhoads tribute album. Then another guest laden album from LA guitarist Carl Verheyen comes up. After that, a little talk about our friend Dean... no not that Dean, the other Dean, followed by a mention of the new show calendar on the website. And finally, our guest. Absolutely the hardest working pla...
Amps & Axes - #058 - Jesse Quitslund
January 10, 2015 22:53 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBHello AaA Fans, here's this week's episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. This week the guys begin by discussing the fact that our previous guest, Carlos Alomar, was a featured player on the new Mark Ronson hit, "Uptown Funk" featuring Bruno Mars. Then a few words about the WGS-12L guitar speaker and a comment about how a Japanese audience differs from an American. Then on to this week's guest. Builder of Acme Amps and guitar tech for Death Cab For Cutie, please welcome Mr Jesse Quitslund. E...
Amps & Axes - #057 - Brad Divens
January 03, 2015 20:28 - 1 hour - 41.5 MBHello AaA Fans. Here's the latest episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. In this episode, the guys of course wish everyone a Happy New Year and talk about a new feature for this year, the video Quick Lick with Jason Sadites. Then a query from the guys about a potential guest, a tribute to Mr Joe Cocker and then on to this week's guest. A man who had his start in the biz playing guitar and bass, only to move on to a front of house position for some of the worlds largest performers, Ladies and...
Amps & Axes - #056 - Mr. Carlos Alomar
December 27, 2014 15:52 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBMerry Christmas AaA Fans! We hope the Holidays have brought you a few things you wanted, none the less of which is some time enjoyed with family and friends. They guys start this episode talking about the 10 year anniversary of the death of Dimebag Darrell, the great review received by Brubaker Guitars for their JXB bass and the arrival of a Warehouse Guitar Speaker EVM 12L style speaker for audition. Then comes your guest for this week, and if you're a David Bowie fan, you're not gonna' wa...
Amps & Axes - #055 - Mr. Ritchie Fliegler - Part 2
December 19, 2014 13:55 - 1 hour - 37.8 MBHello Cast-fans. After a quick thank you to all the faithful Amps and Axes listeners, this week's episode jumps right into Part 2 of the Ritchie Fliegler interview. Listen and find out what new development in the MI industry was so interesting that it pulled him back in after leaving the business to pursue other avenues. It's pretty cool! Enjoy and Thanks for Listening, Jeff & Mick.
Amps & Axes - #054 - Mr. Ritchie Fliegler
December 12, 2014 16:42 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBGreetings AaA Fans. Here's your latest episode of the Amps and Axes Podcast. The guys begin talking about Steve Stevens and his signature Knaggs guitar, the importance of Brick and Mortar music stores and the new Brubaker J-Style bass. Then they bring in their guest. A man who has worked with two of the Biggest Boys in the MI industry for many years, left the industry and then got pulled back in by a revolutionary product development. Ladies and Gents, please help us welcome Mr Ritchie Flieg...
Amps & Axes - #053 - Mr. Bruce Kulick
December 05, 2014 05:31 - 1 hour - 43.6 MBOkay AaA Fans, here's the latest Amps and Axes Podcast for your listening pleasure. The guys start by thanking all of you for listening and then are quickly joined by their guest. A guy who's name you may know and certainly a list of accomplishments accompanying it. These include the guitar position in his current band, Grand Funk Railroad and another little band you may have heard of... Kiss! Ladies and Gents, please welcome to the program Bruce Kulick. Enjoy.
Amps & Axes - #052 - Dean Birdsong from Warehouse Guitar Speakers
November 28, 2014 12:10 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBHello Amps and Axes Fans. In this latest episode of your favorite Podcast the guys mention that they received some messages regarding last week's discussion about the physics of an instrument, wood, etc... which led to a bit more discussion about the same. This leads to some speaker discussion, which leads to their guest for this week, Mr Dean Birdsong of Warehouse Guitar Speakers. These guys are building some great new guitar speakers built right here in the Good Ol' USA. Enjoy and Thanks f...
Amps & Axes - #051 - Jeff & Mick thank you
November 21, 2014 04:25 - 1 hour - 38.9 MBHello AaA Fans. Here's the latest episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. Since we just turned 50 last week, the guys decided to take this episode of the show back to where it all started. In lieu of a guest, this week the guys sit down and talk about the physics of the guitar and sound in general. Always an interesting topic, so Enjoy and Thanks for Listening.
Amps & Axes - #050 - Mr. Mitch Colby and Mr. Jim Weider
November 13, 2014 14:22 - 1 hour - 43.9 MBHey AaA Fans, guess what? Amps and Axes turns 50 today! Yep, you heard right. This is the 50th episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. Thanks to you all for continuing to listen. This week the guys start out with a bit of conversation on the loss of a composer, vocalist and bassist that left a huge mark on Rock and Roll, Mr. Jack Bruce. Then after the mention of a few other four string slingers, they bring on their guest; a veteran of the MI industry holding many positions including Senior VP...
Amps & Axes - #049 - Pete Thorn
November 06, 2014 05:51 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBHello AaA Listeners. Here's the latest episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. This week's begins with the guys discussing Mick's newest purchase, a limited edition, black, 1961 reissue Gibson SG. More to come on this for sure, as Mick had yet to take delivery on it! Then straight on to this week's guest. Sideman and hired gun for artists such as Don Henley, Chris Cornell and Melissa Etheridge and yes, you've seen him do many YouTube gear demos as well, Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome to...
Amps & Axes - #048 - Vinnie Smith from V-Picks
October 30, 2014 03:56 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBHello AaA Listeners. In this week's episode Jeff starts by giving his take on an article in Premier Guitar pairing a Fender Tweed Champ with a Gibson GA-5 amp, while Mick compares pricing of the two via the World Wide Interweb. After this insightful conversation the guys go straight to their guest and get the story behind the product. Ladies and Gents, please welcome founder and inventor of V-Picks, Mr Vinni Smith. Enjoy and Thanks for Listening.
Amps & Axes - #047 - Mr. Mike Zito
October 24, 2014 00:52 - 1 hour - 53 MBOkay, here's the latest episode of the Amps and Axes Podcast. This episode starts with Mick discussing an appearance by Joe Perry on the Adam Corolla show. Joe was talking about the recording process which leads to a discussion about bands setting up in a recording environment and just "doing it"! They then bring in their guest. Someone who decided to do it his way, stay true to himself and make a career of it. This has enabled him to tour as a solo artist, as well as with a Neville and an A...
Amps & Axes - #046 - Live from the Shindig with Nick Kay and Victor Karrera from Charm City Devils - Rocky George from Fishbone
October 16, 2014 23:25 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBOkay, another week of your favorite Podcast, Amps and Axes. This week's starts out with a couple of questions from Mick that have Jeff explaining how preamp amplification happens in a tube amp. Then Jeff talks about a very cool organization he came across at a festival that recycles used musical instruments to benefit music programs. From there the guys move to interviews conducted at said festival, namely Nick and Victor of Charm City Devils and Rocky George of Fishbone. Enjoy!
Amps & Axes - #045 - Mr JD Simo
October 09, 2014 23:26 - 1 hour - 52 MBThis week's episode begins with a mention of The Shindig, a pretty large multi-staged, multi-act concert held in Baltimore. A great way to close out the summer concert season and also a great opportunity for the guys to hang out back stage and get a couple cool, albeit noisy, interviews, which will be upcoming. Then there's talk about a company called Born Guitars, which builds instruments utilizing materials harvested from atypical places. And then, the guest of the week. A man who brandis...
Amps & Axes - #044 - Paul Pesco
October 02, 2014 13:13 - 1 hour - 44.9 MBOkay AaA listeners, here's this weeks episode of your Amps and Axes Podcast. The guys start out talking about Eddie Trunk's podcast and also about That Metal Show and how it may have been the catalyst for the resurgence of one of the best Rock and Roll bands of all time, KIX! Next there's a bit of talk about Kiss and their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of fame, sans two of the original members. (Can't we all just get along?!) Then they bring in their guest. A seasoned veteran who you...