Know Your Gear Podcast

Index0:00 Intro2:53 The topic description19:50 The Tones Kings Missing Gibson RD27:53 Most Expensive guitars sold on eBay this year30:05 Cheapest signature guitars49:16 The You Tuber signature guitars1:04:00 Artist signature guitars played by other artists1:10:53 Female signature guitars1:21:50 Left handed signature guitars1:24:50 Who has to much signature stuff?1:29:27 Signature gear that came out after the artist passed1:34:20 Signature hoppers, Artist who go from company to company1:42:33 Signature series amps (amps that have the artist name)1:54:13 What artist never had a signature amp or guitar and you think they should have?Check out Tone Kings channelhttps://www.youtube.com/user/lmsjr Get your T shirthttps://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-2018Become a Patron member https://www.patreon.com/phillipmcknightKYG Come John me on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/Knowyourgear/Do not forget this where I update and post fun stuff Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/phillip_mcknight/What do the Icons on my videos mean?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4fAvzjncEk&t=60s

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Question Index0:25 Steps to finding a issue with single string buzzing?3:49 My new amp and a old amp that I let go.6:45 How Do you Say AT AT and ASAT?8:01 I have a hard time letting the Friedman Runt 20 go9:25 Thornbucker or Thornbucker Plus?10:51 Thoughts on KT88 tubes?11:50 Best Strat for the classic warm sound?13:10 Where to get a pick guard for PRS Mira X?15:30 Should I sell my PRS Silver Sky?18:14 What are your thoughts on Crimson Guitars?https://www.youtube.com/user/CrimsonCustomGuitars19:04 How much of the amps tone comes from the power tubes?21:58 Why my Marshall Class 5 has no 522:50 Thoughts on the Fender Baja Tele?24:10 Katana or ???26:30 Why I love the Rivera Mini Rock Rec27:57 Princeton 68, 65 or Superchamp?29:04 thoughts on Tonewood amp?30:14 Did I work in the music industry?32:59 Thoughts on Sterling Luke model 34:02 Agufish and what does it mean?https://www.youtube.com/user/thirdykal36:26 What electronics would I upgrade in the James Valentine guitar?38:50 Can you sell your Gibson to buy a Epiphone?46:00 LTD Guitars are great bang for the buck47:30 Indonesia vs China made guitars49:29 Epiphones are not cheaper Gibson versions53:38 Do you think Joe Banomassa plays his on Epiphone?56:25 Thoughts on the Nick Johnson $2500 Schecter?1:00:00 I do not want to use my phone to play guitar1:05:50 Hipshot tuners and Ratio Tuners keep your parts1:10:50 A good way to play metal with headphones at night1:12:57 The REVV G3 video 1:16:48 Robert Baker truly loves REVV1:20:48 What is a good low price bass?1:22:24 What is F spacing?1:27:00 Friedman BE OD in the effects loop?1:28:35 Input on your first guitar1:29:07 Why I do not want to pay $3000 for a made in China1:31:17 Why I think Indonesian Ibanez guitar is $1500. 1:35:08 Brand power does command price1:37:13 Why factories left Korea1:38:39. Solderless cables1:39:50 Thoughts on affordable amps?1:46:40 Glen Fricker Cab shoot outhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vX7ZDrpbD-k1:48:12 Why are the six 6l6 RCA tubes with more than my amp?1:49:40 Thank you guys and see next timeYou can support what I do and show you Know Your Gear. Get your T shirt, hoodie, or coffee cuphttps://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-2018Become a Patron member https://www.patreon.com/phillipmcknightKYG Get information early on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/Knowyourgear/Want to check my Instagram page. Click herehttps://www.instagram.com/phillip_mcknight/What do the Icons on my videos mean?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4fAvzjncEk&t=60s

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Question Index 0:00 Thank you to the friends that make this happen!!! 1:38 Have you ever player a Danelectro bass?2:09 Please check out Guitar For Vets and support if you wish tohttp://www.guitars4vets.org2:40 Thoughts on TC Electronics Hall Of Fame 2?3:20 Where do you find lost picks?3:38 Can you use a Bass amp with guitar? 4:51 any good guitar shops in Phoenix?5:39 What are my favorite guitar strings?5:40 You do not pick you strings your guitar does 7:41 Do Stacked single coil pick ups have a good tone in the neck?8:55 My guitar goes out of tune by going sharp. What to do? 11:40 My Uncle Guitar Bolbus Guitars could not find it12:10 Are LSR roller nuts good or do they suck tone?13:45 Is there a difference between hard tail and blocking your strat bridge?15:25 Donate to Guitar for vets if you would like http://www.guitars4vets.org16:10 Super Champ, Blues JR, or Bassbreaker?18:20 Joe Bonamassa 59 Twin thoughtshttps://reverb.com/p/fender-twin-1959?gclid=Cj0KCQjwtZzWBRD2ARIsAIPenY1rvsTmZFZWPKipzBJZazZLra46pqt0-KQq-3fegcw4XfkpDe9Smj0aAhG1EALw_wcB&hfid=1333795https://reverb.com/item/666484-fender-high-power-tweed-twin-195920:35 Are small guitar builders worth it?22:51 Sharpen My Axe Is going to keep going26:50 Fuchs amps vs Friedman Runt 50?30:16 Road Worn Tele issues34:14 Peavey 6505 Piranaha, Joyo Bantam, Hotone? Or????37:00 I enjoyed the Andertons April fools video 38:57 Is that a real Floral Jem behind you?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nArqQz69pSs39:22 Thoughts on Ric Basses? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SX71wmIijYc41:50 Where do you get a good Fender Neck?43:53 My Les Paul is humming, what do I do?45:32 Are Boss made in Japan pedals worth the money?47:49 Should I sell 6 guitars to get a Kiesel?51:30 What sub $300 bass is the best?

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Question Index0:00 Super Nerds1:25 Tylers Sharpened PRS1:50 On a sale of 1 to 10 what is the color of the alphabet?2:40 Phil buffs his head and Tyler had a afro in collage3:57 PRS S2 vs PRS Core guitars whats our take on them?5:30 Coil Split vs Coil Tap7:47 Will Tyler be playing at the PRS Experience?9:40 What are your thoughts on Active pick ups on guitar?12:44 Pedals with USB ports and can be multiple pedals? 16:55 Marshall JCM 800, 900 or Mesa Boogie Mark 5?18:10 Was Phil temped to send Tyler his PRS 594 and Keep SC245?19:30 Ceramic or Alnico picks ups ?23:20 What is your dream guitar? 26:49 How close is the EVH 5153 to the Soldano SLO amp?29:19 Thoughts on Digital echo vs Analog Echo pedals?33:39 Phil can not say Rob Scallon right. 35:01 A suggestion to find more time to practice40:00 Do you get more money if I watch the whole commercial?41:39 Do you record directly to software or record analog?45:34 Tips on neck alignment?46:53 One trick to help get out of the scale box rut51:30 Can you talk about the Guitars for vets charity?http://www.guitars4vets.org55:29 In love with single coil sound but hat e the hum. 59:29 If you had to pick 1 amp, 1 guitar, 1 pedal amid 1 pick what would it be? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH8JRqBvY20&t=766s1:05:35 Thank you to all the friends who fund this channel!You can support what I do and show you Know Your Gear. Get your T shirthttps://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-2018Become a Patron member https://www.patreon.com/phillipmcknightKYG Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/Knowyourgear/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/phillip_mcknight/What do the Icons on my videos mean?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4fAvzjncEk&t=60s

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I would love to hear your thoughts on these questionsQuestion Index3:52 How much money do I have in equipment?5:06 How much would I spend on a repair vs a guitars value?7:20 Do I ever use a strobe tuner?7:45 What bass amp do you recommend?9:50 Thoughts on the Evertune bridge?10:57 Why Im not a fan of Behringer stuff16:00 Thoughts on Vola guitars?21:40 Thoughts on EMG Tele Pick Up Set?23:21 Luna Guitar Work? Never seen one before25:21 Every Guitar Is a Strat or Les Paul Copy? Well??????28:10 Can the Crate Power Block hang with a Marshall 100watt?29:00 Thoughts on balaguer guitars30:40 Texas Toast Guitars31:10 Tubemister 18 vs DSl2033:18 What mis are you using?33:35 JP Musicman Thoughts34:10 American Tele (we need to talk about it)35:45 PRS Se or S2 thoughts38:37 Watts to Volume discusion42:48 Custom guitars from Korea, could be a cool thing45:10 Small Tube amps with effects loop and Headphone jack46:30 Issues with a effects unit and amp. Thoughts?49:57 If you could only have one pedal what would it be?51:00 How important is neck feel to you?52:10 Thoughts on the 4x8 guitar cabinet?53:40 Best tube amp for an apartment? 56:02 The New George Lynch LTD Guitar58:56 Thoughts on do it yourself guitar kits?1:01:00 Im thinking of become a luthier, thoughts1:05:57 What happened to set up vids?1:07:20 What is a good pedal platform for apartments?1:09:00 My hardware is tarnishing and clouding1:11:35 What question should I ask Paul Reed Smith?1:12:57 should I put money into my $50 guitar?1:14: 05 Have you ever owned a carbon fiber acoustic?1:15:50 Thoughts on the Keeley compressor plus?1:17:15 I have to many Pick up projects1:18:52 PRS Archon vs PRS Sonzera for pedal platform?1:21:00 We need Sammy Ash to come back on the show1:24:00 I have had good experience with Guitar fetish 1:25:00 Thoughts on Harley Benton guitars?1:26:57 My favorite Fuzz pedal?1:28:45 Thoughts on the Blue Jay Joyo amp?1:31:00 What cabinet can add to my Roland JC40?1:34:13 The Schecter Nick Johnson guitar1:38:45 The Babicz bridge 1:40:20 Thoughts on PRS MT15 head1:41:47 Have you ever moved a Epiphone Valve Jr head?1:43:38 What pedal brands own who?1:46:25 My favorite memory of the shop?1:48:29 Im selling all my pedals and buying a Helix1:51:00 Facebook and instagram infoFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/Knowyourgear/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/phillip_mcknight/1:51:29 Do I still have my Danelectro 66?1:52:04 What kind of music do I listen to?1:54:57 Can I play my Godin A6 into a Fender Princeton?1:55:25 Thank you to all my friends who help the show every week1:57:08 This months shirt is a Tele Style GuitarYou can support what I do and show you Know Your Gear. Get your T shirthttps://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-2018

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Question Index1:47 Thoughts on True Temperament Frets?4:11 Have I ever had a guitar I didn't click witch?5:13 Have I ever smashed a guitar?7:10 How is the neck on a Gretsch Streamliner vs Electromatic?8:06 If I could Jam with one Guitar player who would it be?9:01 Which kind of speaker do I prefer? 11:38 How do you check out a new guitar?12:50 Can you play a guitar into a bass head and guitar cabinet?The answer is yes. I got a little confused on the chat14:10 Thoughts on Rocksmith?15:29 Thoughts on St Vincent now I that Ive had it awhile? 18:35 Guild Starfire V, do you have any experience or opinions about those?19:17 Looking for a two channel bass head, thoughts?20:10 Canaan had his first gig with Velvet Sunrise (check them out)21:00 Preference on low friction bridges?23:40 Any benefits to using a brass nut?24:50 Which LBX is best for metal or MT15?26:00 Thoughts on Warmth guitars?29:50 How do you protect signatures on a guitar?31:18 Ibanez Iron Label vs Schecter?32:40 I do feel the pressure. 34:00 What hum bucker snapped P90s do I like?35:12 Will I be buying a Silver Sky guitar?39:00 What companies treated me the best in retail?42:43 Should I fix up my $100 guitar?44:15 What do you think of Duncan Design Pick Ups?47:16 Did I change out the tubes in my Marshall DSL1?48:13 Do I have Thornbuckers in any of my guitars?49:17 Thoughts on Jazzmaster US made vs MIM?51:35 Good recommendation on a metal pedal?53:30 What Klon Clone do I recommend?55:15 Jackson Pro vs Chapman Pro?57:24. What is my favorite rig for pedals?58:58 Fender Deluxe Strat with cards1:00:18 What pedals should I look at for my Marshall Origin 1:02:11 The CA tour of factories1:03:28 Thoughts on PRS Custom 24 with ebony fretboard?1:05:06 Have I ever played a bass with a tremolo system?1:06:50 Moshvalve power amp1:08:25 Should I change my Gibson Robo tuners?1:10:00 LPD Plexi in front of amps1:11:09 Tips for soloing?1:12:58 Made in Mexico Fender Start with Pau Ferro fretboard1:15:30 Hagstrum phenolic resin fretboards1:17:10 The G&L Doheny 1:17:49 What type of camera do I use?1:19:10 Hove I seen a Giltter guitar?1:22:05 Do I buy guitars on Craigslist and Facebook?1:23:40 What tuner upgrades for Jackson Minion?1:26:18 Do I like TV Jones pick ups?1:28:12 Why I will not play a V Guitar1:31:24 Someone needs your help with a question1:31:58 Why the Bass video was short1:33:04 What DOD pedals do I like?1:33:48 If you model a amp that takes pedals well, will it take pedals well? 1:36:09 A Wiring question for 5 pick ups1:40:00 Champion 40 vs katana 50 vs Blues Cube?1:41:48 Please talk me out of a Ibanez AZ 24021:44:51 Ibanez AZ or the PRS Silver Sky?1:46:10 Thank you to all the Patreons You can support what I do and show you Know Your Gear. Get your T shirthttps://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-2018Become a Patron member https://www.patreon.com/phillipmcknightKYG Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/Knowyourgear/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/phillip_mcknight/What do the Icons on my videos mean?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4fAvzjncEk&t=60s

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Question Index0:12 You can also listen to this as a podcasthttps://soundcloud.com/streamAlso on iTunes as KYG Podcast2:16 What is the John Mayer PRS Silver Sky Strat Style guitar?6:47 What wiring do I like for Stratocaster?7:49 Am I going to review the PRS MT15 amp?9:40 How is your Charvel San Dimas holding up?11:50 Would you rather have many affordable guitars or few expensive ones?15:53 What is the most awesome guitar I have ever used?17:28 What overdrive pedals am I using right now?18:14 Is $900 to much for Fender hardtail US Strat?19:24 Why I use the Boss DD3 delayhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBYjbqm7Nv019:58 What is the Status on the Chapman I bought form Guitar Center23:39 Who is my favorite You Tuber?25:17 Have you tried the valeton coral pedals?http://www.valeton.net/html/en/index.php?ac=article&at=read&did=4326:13 Do I like China made Electromatics?27:26 What is the blue start behind you?28:04 What do you think of European guitars and basses?29:28 Are we going to get a Phil XG review/30:03 How much was my Framus?31:55 EQ in effects loop vs attenuators33:48 D addario 2 way humidifier system, thoughts?33:48 A set neck 3 single coil guitar. Here is the linkhttps://reverb.com/item/9233373-fender-showmaster-super-strat-stratocaster-set-neck-2004-sunburst-fmt37:04 What do I think of the H&K amp behind me?38:47 The PRS John Mayer Silver Sky thoughts42:18 Kiesel Vador 6,7, 8 string ????44:17 What is my best amp for county?46:01 What do you think of me doing a road trip instead of NAMM?47:02 Michael Nelson attenuator shoot out. I love his channel)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnfyuclnN4c48:00 Advise for your first gig50:09 Is Guitcon happening? 50:40 Is the Ibanez Jem Jr worth buying?52:47 Why are PRS guitars so addictive?53:40 Good clean tube amp for blues54:46 Where is the John Wayne bust at?57:38 Do I have any original songs I sing?58:01 Budget 8ohm speaker? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTJR-UHpLQ41:01:17 Is this the end of the guitar industry?1:02:52 Thought son the Seymour Duncan 59 neck pick up1:04:00 How can fix a very big chip in my Telecaster?https://stratosphereparts.com1:06:1:07:39 Do you think Fender will make a 1 watt range of amps?1:09:39 Best advise for breaking through a playing plateau?1:12:20 Thoughts on the Eleven Rack?1:15:08 Are Mooer pedals good?1:16:17 Bone or Tusq nuts?1:17:40 over 1300 live people! Awesome!!!! 1:18:04 How do I feel about Electromatic pick ups?1:19:50 How do you fix a Les Paul that is always out of tune?1:21:38 How did I get my comfort price point?1:25:00 Do I name any of my guitars?1:25:01 Why BB king named his guitar (at least what I heard)1:27:52 S2 single cut vs S2 SC standard thoughts?1:28:50 Everyone who make this happen. YOU ALL ARE THE BEST!!1:30:36 Helix thoughts1:33:03 How do I become a Patreon?https://www.patreon.com/phillipmcknightKYG1:33:29 Do I own a parts a caster?1:34:30 Thank you, see next week same time!You can support what I do and show you Know Your Gear. Get your T shirthttps://teespring.com/stores/know-your-gear-2018Become a Patron member https://www.patreon.com/phillipmcknightKYG Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/Knowyourgear/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/phillip_mcknight/

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The Tele Style Shirt Is Available For March Onlyhttps://teespring.com/knowyourgeartc#pid=2&cid=2397&sid=frontQuestion Index0:00 Thank you to the friends that make this happen!1:50 Should I take out the circuit board in my Gibson or leave it?3:48 What Tele pick ups do I use?4:56 Thoughts on Fanned Fret guitars?6:00 Thoughts on Fargen amps?6:38 Disabled Veteran starting a Boutique Pedal companyI have sent them a email7:34 What sub $600 100 watt head would I recommend?9:03 Should I get a HD500 Line 6 to figure out all the sounds out there?11:42 Chapman Guitar is now in Guitar Center, What Does it mean?Im going to buy one18:29 Thoughts on Richlite fretboards?20:56 Amp that can do funk and slash?21:23 First impression of my Marshall DSL 1 watt24:07 Thoughts on Guitar Center Mitchells guitars?25:58 Best Low Priced Yamaha Acoustic? We go and look!29:14 Chapman and Kiesel are growing and it is for a reason30:40 Why is the Fender vaporizer amp only in Europe?31:11 Would I demo a Peavey Invective?I counted Kevin to work it out32:57 Thoughts on the ESP EII Eclipse?34:14 Is there a way to get rid of the fizz in a 65 Princeton?35:28 Slash Anaconda Update from last week36:29 heritage guitars lets go of their employeeshttp://wwmt.com/news/local/14-heritage-guitar-workers-off-the-job-as-company-heads-in-new-direction40:16 Why is Fender one of the few companies who embraced making guitars in Mexico?44:30 Did I get to keep any of the Fender pedals? Why I love them49:30 2007 Standard Strat for $350, Is it a good deal?52:22 Best locking keys for Epiphone Sg?55:39 Do I like Digital or Analog reverb?58:08 We buy a Chapman Guitar at Guitar Center! 1:08:52 Do you have to break in a reverb tank like a speaker?1:09:30 What pick do I use?1:10:33 Tele Style T shirts are now available for the month of March

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Question Index0:00 Thank you to the friends who make this happen!1:29 Scott won this months shirt2:25 A different guitar on the T shirt every month4:09 What amp would I keep if only had one?5:16 Thoughts on Fishman fluence pick ups?6:50 looks like PRS SEs are going to Indonesia 8:55 Thoughts on Peavey Valve King?11:10 Thoughts on my Squier Start I have with Wiggins pick ups13:45 I convinced my wife pedals on the wall are art15:23 You should be prepared to make adjustments to any instrument you buy16:26 My advise about buying a guitar in Nashville. 18:30 My Pedal set up on the wallhttp://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/70292104/19:51 Is Gibson going to go Bankrupt? 23:05 If Gibson and Guitar Center go bankrupt what will it mean for guitar players?26:04 Is a Gibson Studio worth the money?27:19 Do you think Gibson in the news is going help their sales?27:45 What should I do about my Epiphone Slash guitar issues?29:39 Do I know any good Tube combos with good Direct out?31:02 Why I use the word amazing to falsely excite my kids.33:27 Does it seem like Gretsch is gaining market share?34:48 What should you check when your tone knob is not working on your Strat?37:05 Are Signature guitars becoming less meaningful?38:19 Have you tried the Friedman guitars?39:41 Thoughts on the new Eric Johnson Strat?40:41 Thoughts on the Boss RC1 looper?41:50 Thoughts on the Eleven rack?44:10 What Did I buy?46:00 I should get a Godin A6 47:28 Do I need F space pick ups for my Les Paul?50:46 Thoughts on Attenuators?52:10 USED Core or S2 when you do not like PRS SE?53:57 I got a Marshall DSL1 head first impressions55:45 Have I ever tried Wiggins humbucker pick ups56:44 Who is my favorite guitar player?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ud4a_8JdnUM57:07 What guitar amp blew my hair off?58:16 What are my top 5 pedals?59:44 What is the deal with Victory amps?1:02:24 What happened the premier builders guild?1:05:43 Do I own any Schecter guitars am I a fan?1:06:19 What is a good amp stand?1:07:30 balaguer guitars I need to talk to Joe1:08:23 Are the new Fano guitar owners any good?1:09:54 What 1x12 cabinet would I suggest? 1:13:44 What budget Fender Teles Do I like?1:16:04 When is the Know Your Gear SG style shirt coming?https://teespring.com/know-your-gear-feb-2018#pid=2&cid=2397&sid=front

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Question Index0:01 Thank you to everyone who makes this happen!1:46 What Marshall combo do like compared to Fender Blues Jr?3:03 Is the Ibanez AZ guitar really good?4:31 Thoughts on the Satchel Charvel?4:58 a amp between the Egnator Tweeker and backstair Fly6:36 Super ve Fender Princeton 688:16 What is my favorite neck pick up?9:18 Can you plug the Marshall DSL 116ohm into a 8ohm cab?Although not always the case, you can use a 8hm cab according to Marshall on this amp.11:24 Do I still have the PRS 594?12:27 Is it worth spending $300 to mod the Blues JR?14:13 Thinking of the Orange Rocker 1515:13 Thoughts on the new Ibanez Jem jrs17:08 Have you ever messed up on of my own guitars?18:29 Here is the review of the Backstar I used in my hotel roomhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBRTDdrdMKI20:16 Are orange drop capacitors a upgrade?22:19 A nice compliment. Thank you23:06 Fender Standard or Deluxe?25:12 Someone bought a Guild from me 27:15 Paracho Mexico 27:50 I checked out G&L 28:43 Do you have a couch guitar?29:29 What pedals do I wish they would bring back?32:56 Are Blackstar made by Marshall?35:34 Would I go to another NAMM show?37:30 Are roller nuts a good idea or do they kill tone?40:27 Why do some copy Les Pauls cost more than Les Pauls?42:24 Thoughts on things to do to play better lead?46:18 String Joy Strings46:38 What happened to BC Rich?47:54 Do you prefer Morley or Dunlop was?49:52 What Micro Mesh sheet do I use to polish frets?50:26 Suhr Strat or new John Mayer PRS strat?51:42 How do you put a guitar in for sharpen my axe?53:58 Thought on new Gibson V for $450054:40 Thoughts on new Fender Vintage guitars?55:25 Have I ever player a Start or Tele in Mahogany with hum buckers?56:58 Album plug57:48 Do I have a Low Price guitar that I love?1:00:09 SX guitars are like the Harley Benton guitars1:01:03 I have mostly rosewood neck guitars1:03:30 Is scale length the most important part of tone?1:09:28 Every month there is a different guitar on the shirts so you get the one you want. This months shirt LP stylehttps://teespring.com/know-your-gear-feb-2018#pid=2&cid=2397&sid=front

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