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Chasing Tone - Guitar Podcast About Gear, Effects, Amps and Tone

552 episodes - English - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★★ - 451 ratings

Welcome to the Chasing Tone Podcast! Join Brian Wampler, Blake Wyland, Richard Oliver, and other guests as they talk about guitars, guitar pedals, amps, and other guitar gear, answer questions, and discuss all things guitar related as well as how to get the most out of your gear to get the best guitar tone. There will be a healthy dose of off-topic nonsense as well as a look at all things happening in the world of guitar, music, our work at Wampler Pedals, and the music industry in general. If you suffer from G.A.S. or just simply like to listen to gear podcasts, you'll love Chasing Tone.

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Episodes

503 - We introduce an all new Wampler Pedal!

March 06, 2024 21:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for episode 503 of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Richard has seen a film about the history of Amplifiers recently and he is dumbstruck that he is the only one of the trio that has even heard of it whilst Brian criticizes his accent. Richard also discusses a large legal issue facing Tik Tok and the use of certain music in their fun data mining social app. This turns into a discussion about AI video creation and a very poor Wonka based experience in Scotland. ...

502 - Are guitar prices going to keep rising?

February 28, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for episode 502 of the Chasing Tone Podcast! It's DIY Tues.. (checks notes) Wednesday! Brian is recovering from an industrial strength sinus infection but braves the slings and arrows of his co-hosts as he brings us all the latest news from Martinsville and the pedal world! He also lays into Richard pretty hard and tells us about a musical wedding he recently attended that involved him having to dress up in "normal" clothes. Richard tries to fool Brian bu...

501 - Who invented Heavy Metal and did Punk come first?

February 22, 2024 11:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for episode 501 of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian and Blake question Richard's genetics and open up discussing the spectacular 500th episode and Travis gets the blame for everything as we take a fascinating (not) look into the world of podcast production. Richard has DIY questions so Blake take a nap and Brian gives us all some tips on safety at the soldering station. He's very happy with his latest enclosure and the guys talk about different ways of maki...

500 - Max and Travis return for this milestone episode!

February 14, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are joined by the legends that are Max Jeffrey and Travis Feaster for this special 500th episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! In this celebratory episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast we are joined by the very two fellers that started this journey off with Brian - Travis Feaster and Max Jeffrey. This is a podcast first for Chasing Tone but fair warning - things get out of hand real quick as we catch up with these two titans of tone.  There are revelations and confe...

499 - NAMM 2024 review - was a giant prank pulled?

February 07, 2024 20:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for episode 499 of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake is back with us after an extended stint at NAMM and his voice is registering somewhere between Bane and Batman. Richard makes his feelings known much to Brian's amusement. Was this the best NAMM for several years? It sounds like it might have been and the guys chat about what this means for the guitar industry in general. Richard talks about some of the things he spotted including what he believes to be on...

498 - We have all the tones and are tubes amps dying?

January 31, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for episode 498 of the Chasing Tone Podcast! We start off with some talk about the genetics of weightlifters and Ozzy Osbourne and somehow the two are related. Brian is looking forward to a week off from the world as he is not going to NAMM and Richard laments his lack of popularity.  His eye was turned by the new Keeley Muse Driver and completely fails to understand how it works. But he loves it. Richard purchased the new EHX Golden Big Muff but is unce...

497 - New theme tune and new Gibson amplifiers

January 24, 2024 17:00 - 55 minutes - 38.5 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for episode 497 of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian's recorded a new theme tune for the show and the guys are excited to share it with everyone before looking at some artificial unintelligence developments. Richard is not impressed with the underlying robotic signature or something. Whatever. He also tries to add some structure to the show with a special feature and it falls a little flat. Maybe. What do you do with an LED with three legs? Richard needs so...

496 - Friends, Luthiers, Builders - send us your gear...Brian thinks about building an amp

January 18, 2024 11:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for episode 496 of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Richard has created a monster and has recorded 7 podcast episodes in 7 days and issues a formal apology before professing immense respect and love for Chibson and their body of work. Some gushing may occur. This leads on to a discussion about the new Schecter Machine Gun Kelly signature guitar and Brian refuses to believe it - and much to Richard's chagrin he also refuses to put his money where his mouth is. Thi...

495 - Gear flipping and Brian wonders whether he should make a deluxe Belle pedal

January 10, 2024 18:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for episode 495 of the Chasing Tone Podcast! The guys are back with a whole bunch of random views on what's going on in the gear world, and start off with some discussion about the Germanium Tumnus, gear flippers, and financial advice from Brian.  Richard's made a guitar error and he is not afraid to confess to his heinous crime and there is some talk about a new type of string bending mechanism that Brian probably needs.  Blake and the fine folk over at...

494 - Happy New Year, Happy New Gear!

January 03, 2024 19:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for episode 494 of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Richard has been suffering badly with the Covids and opens up with some interesting confessions about the worst crimes he has committed. He is a terrible man. Brian and Blake also 'fess up and all the guys may - or may not - be in serious trouble as a result.  Richard tells us some guitar based tales of his family, of wandering minstrels, and the resultant jamming that occurred and his tonal observations thereaf...

493 - Betwixtmas special - The KDH Interview

December 27, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

Brian and Richard are joined by infamous Youtube creator KDH for a special episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian invited Youtube creator and fellow gear nerd KDH onto the show and both he and Richard are astonished by how young he is - and by extension how old they are. He tells us about his earliest memories and the early inspirations that got him into playing, nerding out over gear, and making Youtube content. He tells us about his  band Walker and his 1980's Hard Rock influences whi...

492 - New rack gear day and insert Tubescreamer here

December 21, 2023 00:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian has a new piece of gear and he is very happy with it so tells us all about it - could it mean the introduction of a new form factor for Wampler gear? Meanwhile Richard isn't feeling himself (turns out he had Covid brewing but didn't realise it) and Blake has a guitar mystery. Do you hang your guitars or put them on a stand? The guys discuss the pros and cons before Brian makes a cannibalistic confes...

491 - So, about that new Wampler Germanium Tumnus pedal then...

December 13, 2023 20:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian welcomes us with tales of the sheer mania that occurred when we released a limited edition pedal that sold out instantly and he now wants to start manufacturing diodes for a living. There is some chatter about the technology inside the new Germanium Tumnus, the guys try to dispel a few common myths, and Richard tells us how he managed to break Google - and then invents something completely useless. ...

490 - We announce a brand new pedal...

December 07, 2023 05:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! We are joined today by Blake's manifestation of Maria Carey before Brian confounds his cohosts and we repeat the rules of Whamageddon for the benefit of the hard of thinking. Is Blake predicting the future and is Brian aware of the present? Almost. There is big pedal news too! Brian is releasing a very special pedal and he tells us all about it in this episode and it is sure to sell out quick - so this is...

489 - Is the JHS Notaklon a gateway drug?

November 29, 2023 20:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Welcome, listeners, to some serious guitar talk! This week the biggest subject has to be the new Notaklon pedal construction set from the fine folk at JHS and we look at the sheer marketing genius that went into this release. Richard is impressed and dismayed in equal measure and predicts the future of internet memes. Brian has ideas and Blake postulates that guitarists shouldn't own soldering irons befor...

488 - Introducing the Wamplificator and Brian's new course!

November 22, 2023 21:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian has had orders from the very top to create a certain new type of pedal and he has been burning the midnight oil to achieve this so we start off by listening to his merry tales. Blake channels his inner royalty and Richard questions the levels of surveillance and espionage that Brian is currently engaged in. Another Kickstarter guitar has surfaced, promising to change the world as we know it, and t...

487 - Wampler goat coffee and the new Beatles song

November 15, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! We start off with an unusually medical introduction and Blake has new monitors but is very secretive about them but offers some beauty tips. Meanwhile Richard has had a goody bag from the amazing Markus Reeves of Reeves Electro and was highly impressed. Blake opens up an old wound with Richard and it stings. It stings hard. What takes 300ma and makes the Internet lose its mind?  There's a new tuner from ...

486 - Halloween Spooktacular, fake guitar strings, and the Duke of delay

November 09, 2023 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian heralds this episode in with a very royal fanfare and there is much merriment and delusion filled laughter as we hail the British King of fuzz. Brian hasn't been sleeping because he's been coming up with a multitude of crazy new ideas and he tells us about that as the guys trade age and caffeine based tales. Richard tries to give the episode a Halloween theme against a backdrop of mild protestation...

485 - Guitar gear controversy and how to make the distort

November 01, 2023 19:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! There is some prime guitar related content, allegedly, as the guys look at a recent moment of controversy involving a guitar learning tool and Richard makes a shocking personal revelation or two. Brian, on the other hand, has been arguing with machines. It is exactly as moronic as it sounds. Blake tries to inject some sensibility back into the conversation with limited success. Blake wears two different...

484 - Andy Wood masterclass and grunge level 10

October 25, 2023 15:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian has been dabbling with technology whereas Blake's mind is going at a million miles a minute and he may just be losing his mind.  This is the result of caffeine abuse and Brian is confused. Blake has been to see a punk band which leads to a debate about the best looking Les Paul ever. Whats the most annoying injury you can have as a guitar player? Richard has a theory and expounds upon it. Richard f...

483 - Brian collaborates on a very special pedal...

October 18, 2023 18:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! There's a lot going on in the world, happily that includes some pedal releases, and so Blake comes in with some of his own special extrovert phantasmal energy to help launch the new Benson Amps delay pedal. Brian and Richard discuss nerdy things to do with circuits, discuss some of the previous Wampler delay pedals (including the Wampler Metaverse), and remarkably Blake remains awake throughout. Meanwhile...

482 - There's a new sheriff in town - the Fender Tone Master pro

October 11, 2023 17:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake's ready to become cybernetic so he ponders his potential upgrade path before the guys  discuss a huge new release  announcement from Fender, the Tone Master pro. Its a full scale digital modeling solution and it has the guys attention. Meanwhile, Richard is made to eat his words about who is the biggest fender fan on the show. But he is impressed with the marketing power of the aforementioned Califo...

481 - The Telecaster is a great instrument, but...

October 04, 2023 12:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! The guys start off with an unhealthy dose of utter nonsense before looking at some of the gear news of the moment including the new IR-X from Friedman.  It has real tubes in it and Brian is a fan.  Richard asks stupid questions and Blake sniggers at him. Brian talks about frequency spectrums. A pedal is virtually designed and it is laughed out of the room and Richard gets some appreciation bucks from Bria...

480 - The return of the Tweed '57 and the Black '65

September 27, 2023 18:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Wampler have released limited editions of two of their most popular products from the past, the Tweed'57 and the Black'65 "Amp in a Box" pedals, and Brian breaks down a little bit of the history of how they came to be. He also makes a number of potentially foolish video based confessions. Brian explains the core properties of the tone-stacks of the amp's these were based around, and how these pedals are a...

479 - Rise of the ring modulators!

September 20, 2023 22:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian starts off with some pure filth and Richard tells us tales of the life of an English school kid which massively confuses Brian and Blake.  Meanwhile, Richard has graduated from pedal kits and has made his own pedal from scratch and tells us about it. He makes a slight tiny mistake, well, many, and informs us of his errors in great detail.  Brian lowers the tone further before the guys talk about s...

478 - The secret that the pedal industry has been keeping for years

September 13, 2023 12:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake has been struggling with various household appliances and Brian has helpful diagnostic information while Richard provides an interesting view on electrical safety differences between certain countries. There is an update to a previous story regarding a famous gear Youtuber / Retailer and how the British advertising authorities reacted and what that means moving forward.    Richard provides an overv...

477 - The new king of fuzz?

September 06, 2023 18:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Richard makes some bold and outrageous claims about his fuzz pedal credentials having built exactly one pedal ever and has had some help from one of our supporters and tells us all about it before he and Brian have a genius business idea. Yes genius that is what i said. Blake enquires about the density of a key component and Richard has the geekiest thing he has ever owned. Brian has had a long weekend,...

476 - Nashville Connections and Cascading Gain Circuits!

August 30, 2023 18:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian and Blake come at Richard with some stereotyping and then Richard confesses he has been listening to some country music and some classic American rock. Is this a negative reality inversion? Meanwhile Blake tells us about a recent vacation where he got to play a guitar that needed serious setup. Brian asks about Richard's DIY and immediately regrets at least some of it and we soon discover its now tu...

475 - The guys take a holiday - it's still disturbing and glorious

August 23, 2023 17:00 - 56 minutes - 38.5 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are here for a classic episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian's out of town, possibly making something that is classified for someone top secret, and so we've decided to re-run one of our classic episodes for you this week with one of our favorite guests of all time, Mr Greg Koch. If you are a member of our Patreon we did record an extra show for you to check out as a thank you for your, ahem, patronage. It would be remiss of me not to say that now is a great ...

474 - Profiling explained and a DIY pedal beginner seeks Brian's help

August 16, 2023 19:00 - 54 minutes - 75.3 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake has an anecdote about the Dave Matthews band which he shares with the guys while Richard talks about Threads and an advert that uses the same piece of stock music as this show does. Brian recalls the time he met Hartley Peavey, Blake worries about the provenance of his hat, and Richard talks about the new Jake. E. Lee signature amp from Dave Friedman which he very much loves. How do you set the wh...

473 - It was the Boss Metalzone pedal all along!

August 09, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! The guys go straight in at 80,000 feet with the UFO hearing in the USA that dominated the news for about 24 hours and discuss the ramifications of such revelations. Brian speculates that there is more going on and Richard uses a long word and tells us about the horrific weather he has experienced this summer in England. Get your tin foil hat ready.  The legendary amplifier company Sunn has been resurrec...

472 - A new amplifier project?

August 02, 2023 15:00 - 52 minutes - 72.6 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! In the light of recent current events, Richard has decide to rebrand himself, so Blake helps him out with a phone call to someone before telling us about another music festival he attended. Meanwhile, Brian has been hanging out on tour buses, licking windows, and ignoring Barbie while Richard has learned how to make a nuclear device. The guys have noticed a slew of pedal releases in the last week so pon...

471 - Trey Xavier - Helping us all make music better!

July 26, 2023 11:00 - 57 minutes - 79 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are joined by the ultra talented YouTube sensation Trey Xavier for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! The guys are delighted to be joined by the one and only Trey Xavier this week who's "Secret Price of the Creative Life" video almost caused Brian to reach his resonant frequency and spontaneously shatter. Trey is a super nice, ridiculously talented, and ultra experienced YouTube creator and he has got a hugely popular channel where amongst other things...

470 - Its kind of a Fizzy Fuzzy thing

July 19, 2023 17:00 - 49 minutes - 67.9 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake's not wearing his trademark tank top and this has turned Brian's world upside down and inside out and he confesses that he feels subnormal. To augment this Brian has been trying to use AI to build guitar pedals with some limited success so he tells us a little about the lessons he has learned and those he wished he had learned while Richard tells us about his love for Taylor Swift. Richard tells us...

469 - JHS Triumphs and every day is taco day at the Wampler household

July 12, 2023 13:00 - 54 minutes - 74.2 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake is aroused at an ungodly hour in order to fit podcasting in with his schedule of celebrations while Richard is holding speaker and amplifier brands for bargaining power as he attempts to understand the customs of his American friends. Blake is also considering expanding his empire and this turns into a conversation about land prices and his new understanding of capo love. Josh Scott of JHS pedals d...

468 - Dave Grohl is everywhere and I wish to embark on some stroodling

July 06, 2023 17:00 - 57 minutes - 79.2 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake is back from Sweetwater's gearfest and he is quite excited to share the many random shenanigans he has been involved in including participating in various manly exercises with Dovydas. He's also hung out with pretty much everyone who is anyone in the gear world and dishes up all the juicy gossip. Well. Kinda. Blake also got to try out the new PRS T-Style guitar and has views - and Brian admits he is...

467 - New PRS guitar and Bucket Brigade envy

June 28, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 86.8 MB

Brian, Richard, and, (checks notes), Jake are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake is away to Sweetwater for some sort of content creator jamboree so we are blessed to be joined by the giant intellect of Jake Steffes, Wampler's top engineer, and he has some grievances to air.  Richard is intrigued to hear about Jake's early years, how he got into electronics and how he wound up making awesome pedals via Brian's legendary deck and fishpond. Brian and Richard have a...

466 - J Mascis and the Land of Squeezable Cheese

June 21, 2023 18:00 - 49 minutes - 67.4 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian has been playing with some new audio hardware and we open up hard and fast with his new purchase and why it is pleasantly surprising and why he should never be allowed near the naming of pedals. Meanwhile Fender have announced a brand new fuzz pedal which has set the internet ablaze with interest and the guys take a misinformed sidewards glance at this news while Blake salivates muchly. Our good f...

465 - The Wong Episode

June 14, 2023 14:00 - 58 minutes - 81.1 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are joined by the one and only Cory Wong for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! We are joined by the legend that is Cory Wong and naturally we talk compression and specifically the Wampler x Cory Wong Compressor. First though, it's calculator nostalgia - because why not? Cory then gives us a little insight into his early days, his formative influences, and the mindset he developed that has got him to where he is today. Creative folk are going to absolu...

464 - Soldering irons are dangerous and everyone loves a heavy pedal....

June 07, 2023 19:00 - 55 minutes - 75.7 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake has been collecting Brians and we discover what on earth this actually means this week in an all new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! He also has a new pedal from Origin and has fallen in love with it so he spills the beans.  Not literally, that would be messy. Meanwhile Brian has a new obsession that leaves Richard distinctly unimpressed.    Richard has been learning about the importance and p...

463 - The $48,000 Stratocaster and Brian visits Brent Mason in Nashville

May 31, 2023 19:00 - 59 minutes - 82 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian has been banned from using a certain AI program and Blake has eaten a mighty breakfast which the guys open up with. Meanwhile Brian has been to Nashville - and there is discussion about castles - and he also went to see Brent Mason and ended up one incredibly beautiful Strat better off! The world's least secret proto-type-type gets a mention again while Brian suffers from some serious whammy bar dis...

462 - New Soldano amplifier and insubordination!

May 24, 2023 15:00 - 55 minutes - 76 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake is excited about his new clothing purchases and Richard admits to certain middle age features. Welcome to the dad fashion episode.  Meanwhile Richard got to visit the studio of McFly and gives us a report on what he found. Mainly guitars. Lovely guitars - and awesome solos too... Brian's been thinking about Strats again...will this result in a new mini obsession for Captain Wamps? Well lets wait an...

461 - John Mayer is using three separate pedalboards on his solo tour?

May 17, 2023 14:00 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian fantasises about British Hulk Hogan as we slip into todays crevice of disorderly and disjointed discussion nuggets.  Firstly there is some talk about female vocalists and Brian reveals who his favorite female fronted band is.  There is a new CEO at Gibson so the guys talk about what this might mean for such a prestigious and historic brand. Richard drops his greatest / worst (delete as applicable) p...

460 - Is Klonageddon upon us?

May 10, 2023 16:00 - 49 minutes - 68.2 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian makes a confession which disappoints Blake and delights Richard so the episode begins with some serious GAS with an additional helping of buffoonery.  This leads into a discussion about DIY guitar building and Blake channels his inner Bruce Dickinson. According to the internet Blake is a string billionaire and we look into the rumors circulating about his collection of superyachts and Richard gets...

459 - If Johnny Bravo played a guitar, it would be this...

May 03, 2023 18:00 - 54 minutes - 75.4 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast which this week has been sponsored by Henning Pauly's new songwriting course! The guys start off with a little look at how the Cory Wong compressor first came to be with a couple of fond memories of our much missed tone brother Mr. Alex Clay who was integral to the conception of our latest pedal. Blake has been eyeing up new pickup sets and has settled on a brand and asks the guys for advice and almost im...

458 - The Wampler x Cory Wong Compressor pedal is here!

April 26, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake kicks off with a demonstration of his new super (annoying) powers (which nauseates Richard immensely) before the guys go straight in to some news from the music and Ai worlds. Someone has managed to make an Ai Kanye and it sounds particularly impressive so the guys debate what this means with their normal levels of detail and insight. Blake has been playing with the new BOSS Gigcaster which despite ...

457 - Every new pedal all at once and the Neural Miku

April 19, 2023 17:00 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake comes in fast and cold with what he describes as a "mini rant" about a shopping experience he had whilst looking for a particular rare pedal and the guys discuss the joys of trying to get ones own money refunded. Meanwhile Richard has discovered that a famous rock band takes sustenance from a very traditional British drink whilst he laments about his lack of NAMM. Somehow Arnold Schwarzenegger is in...

456 - Well this is awkward...

April 12, 2023 16:00 - 51 minutes - 70.9 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Richard almost accidentally leaked a new pedal on the video version of the show and somehow this leads into a discussion about Chat GPT and pizza. Only one of those topics is worthy of the attention and it isn't the one Brian chooses. We also learn of the nefarious activities of the Welsh Secret Service whilst enjoying an almost intelligent discussion about the internet.   Blake's off to NAMM and he is wo...

455 - What is a plugin? it's the final part of the DAW deep diversion!

April 05, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake has got some new toys and it causes much annoyance to Richard within 60 seconds and this in turn leads to irregular vitamin suspicions and a tale of Blake's Grandfather's Mexican shopping adventures.  Meanwhile Brian has established what day it is and Richard schools him in the ways of time traveling and 90's rave moves. It is the final part of the DAW deep dive and it starts off with a disclaimer ...

454 - Who's a Bad Monkey and part two of our deep(ish) DAW dive

March 29, 2023 17:00 - 56 minutes - 77 MB

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian has been burning the candle at both ends as they say as he has been working on number of new circuits. This leads the guys onto a discussion about a certain green simian themed pedal that has been literally meme'd to death. There has also been a lot of slightly dubious information circulating the interwebs about the circuit design of this particular pedal so Brian breaks it down and gives us a look ...

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