Know Your Gear Podcast

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Subject Index
00:00 Intro
01:57 Leaving your tube amp on overnight. Is it ok?

03:53 Boycotting Harley benton and why we care about headstocks?
original video

https://youtu.be/FA5JY-tumIs

23:40 Does it matter if a company owns a factory?
31:50 Why I tell the manufacture of origin upfront in a video 
https://www.youtube.com/c/Chinaguitarsceptic
36:00 Why did I review the Yamaha Revstar when they were not in stock?
38:17 Do retailers pay less for shipping?
42:20 Would you like to see more innovation when it comes to the guitar? 
42:31 We talk about appliances for some reason
50:40 Do I use an amp switcher with my amps and cabs?
52:50 Am I the only channel that didn't review Boss waza headphones?
55:50 Is making a parts guitar the way to go?
56:57 Is bass easier than guitar?
59:00 fixing dents in a guitar neck 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eQi5aHyufM&t=3s
1:04:56 Would I keep the Yamaha Revstar?
1:17:23 Difference between cheap and expensive pickups
1:36:28 My favorite YT players?
1:44:28 You sell a used guitar and buyer wants to return because poor setup? 
2:01:24 The ever growing fret sprout issue

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PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
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PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
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Podcast Mic stand 
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Subject Index
00:00 Intro
01:50 The future of the tube amp market?
11:26 What guitar player represents the Know Your Gear motto the best?
16:59 Tradition vs innovation when it comes to guitars
20:55 Is the quality changing in MXR pedals?
24:00 Worried about tubes? They last longer than you think
27:35 The new Gibson Theodore? 
33:35 Why did I close the guitar store?
51:13 Cat piss smell fretboard?
52:22 Will Glary and Harley Benton Be Collectable Like Silvertone and Airline?

52:23 Will Inexpensive guitars Become collectible?

56:40 Who makes a high quality combo that doesn't rattle?
1:00:10 Playing a $3000 guitar into a $200 amp?
1:03:12 Is Bugera/ Behringer connected to Blackstar?
1:05:55 $500 Guitar into a $1000 amp or $1000 Guitar into a $500 amp?

1:08:03 My reaction to Fenders pricing. OMG!!!

1:11:53 Does stainless steel frets mean never having to level and crown again?

1:20:48 Used Guitar Prices Go Down As New Prices Go Up

1:33:20 Why I use the gear I use in videos
1:49:50  The new Kramers SM-1
1:51:55 Worried about denting or scratching guitars?
1:58:38 Your Tele buzzes when you take your hand off?
2:00:12  Can you put your guitar by a vent?

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Last chance for KYG merch before we switch to the new shirts 
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The podcast rig I use
PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W

PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ

Podcast Mic stand 
https://imp.i114863.net/7md97d

Where I bought my JJs
https://imp.i114863.net/BXke39

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Subject Index
00:00 Intro
01:34 Thoughts on fanned fret guitars?
07:56 Fret sprout on MIM Fenders is now the worst Ive ever seen.
10:59 The Secret Naughty List From Guitar Manufacturers?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWWUvDGioSs&t=1s
27:28 Harmony Central lead to You Tube video reviews
35:38 What is a Guitalele?
37:18 Do you like playing on high output, passive hum-buckers  
40:00 My go to amp?
41:43 Where should you start to learn to build guitars?
52:37   Preferring the PRS S2 over the Core?
55:20 Using a compressor with solid state amps
59:10 Do you have to put delay and reverb in the effects loop?
1:01:38 Neck feel verse neck measurements?
1:07:17 Acoustic amps vs guitar amps that can take an acoustic
1:11:50 Heritage guitars makes Harmony
guitars

1:18:17  Should You buy tubes and guitar pickups before they get harder to find?

1:44:50  The Worst Years In Guitar Quality? 

1:48:33 Kemper or Helix
1:52:37 The longer videos on the Phillip McKnight 2 channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLROaXiA8391hQi70hZonBw/videos

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Another way to support the channel is by checking out Blackstock Pickups 
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Last chance for KYG merch before we switch to the new shirts 
https://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-shop-2

The podcast rig I use
PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W

PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ

Podcast Mic stand 
https://imp.i114863.net/7md97d

Where I bought my JJs
https://imp.i114863.net/BXke39

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Another way to support the channel is by checking out Blackstock Pickups 
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Last chance for KYG merch before we switch to the new shirts 
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The podcast rig I use
PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W

PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ

Podcast Mic stand 
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The podcast rig I use
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PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
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The podcast rig I use
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PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
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Hand Wound Blackstock Pickups 
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The podcast rig I use
PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W

PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ

Podcast Mic stand 
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KYG Merch  
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The podcast rig I use
PreSonus PD-70 Dynamic Cardioid Broadcast Microphone
https://imp.i114863.net/zaR59W

PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface
https://imp.i114863.net/Ea2gvQ

Podcast Mic stand 
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KYG Merch  
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