This week we are talking about a lot of big releases! From Fender launching the American Professional Classic lineup to Gretsch releasing a new set of four super affordable models, to new and innovative pedals from Kinotone with the Ghosts pedal and Coffee Shop pedals with a brand new take on the dual overdrive genre. This week also saw the launch of new mini pedals from Wampler with the Ego 76 Mini, two pedals from Catalinbread and Earthquaker's second mini release with the Hizumitas Jr. available only at the merch booth on the upcoming Boris tour. After much hype last week, Strymon announced the Olivera oil can delay and JHS put out two limited colorways of the Notaklon.

This week we had a minor technical glitch with our camera but we still managed to get an episode out on time. This week we are talking new releases from Mythos Pedals, Warm Audio, Greer, Fender, PRS, Peavey, and more! We also discuss the latest on the G&L shutdown and potential buyout, the passing of guitar builder Ken Parker, the Klon vs. Behringer Lawsuit dismissal and RUSH coming out of retirement with a new drummer. Find us on Instagram and Threads @badguitaristpodcast

After taking a week off, we are back with a massive amount of guitar, amp and pedal releases! New fuzzes including the Bender Royale from EHX, Barrows from EQD, and Earwig from Olinthus. Tons of ambient and soundscape effects from Walrus Audio, Poly Effects, Crazy Tube Circuits and Alexander Pedals. Two new drum machines hit the market with the Beat Buddy 2 and Roland's insane TR-1000. Several new amps came out in the last two weeks from Synergy & Marshall, ENGL and Orange released special edition versions of two models in British racing green. Summer School Electronics released this year's limited edition Halloween pedal and Fuzz Imp FX has some awesome new color ways available on a few pedals.Find us on Instagram and Threads @badguitaristpodcast

This week was a big one for gear releases, which is great to see after two very light weeks back to back. This week we are talking about the Fender Vintera II Road Worn lineup, Gibson's re-release of the Les Paul 70's custom model, and a new semi-hollow from Orangewood Guitars. New pedals arrived from Warm Audio, Source Audio, Catalinbread, Walrus Audio, EHX and Monger Pedals! Find us on Instagram and Threads @badguitaristpodcast and help us grow the channel by subscribing!

This week we talk about the latest from Keeley Electronics, Marshall Amplification and Walrus Audio, as well as an entire new series from Jackson Guitars. Keeley released the Taiga Mod Octa Psi for their 24th anniversary. This mod involves 20 component changes on the fuzz side for more of a 90's Russian-Era Big Muff sound. Jackson guitars released the Pro Origins 1985 San Dimas lineup, a callback to 80's shredder guitars. Marshall released the Bromley 750, a massive party speaker on wheels, equipped with lights, wheels and even inputs for guitar and microphones with an EQ and built in reverb and delay. Walrus Audio released the Canvas Power USB and teased their next release coming next week. Loog Guitars teased their upcoming collaboration with Gibson, and Mythos Pedals also teased a possible second batch of the Big Puft Fuzz. We also discuss the three giant pedalboards of Nigel Tufnel from the film Spinal Tap 2.

This week we are talking about the latest pedals and utilities from Strymon, MXR and Behringer. We also discuss several new signature model guitars from Charvel and Sterling by Music Man, as well as a one of a kind Gibson SJ-200 that retails for $99,999. We also discuss the INSANE trade offer Andrew received this weekend and the recent lineup of cast-iron pedals from EarthQuaker Devices and KGR Harmony.

This week we are talking the new release of the Boss PX-1, possibly the most hated guitar pedal of 2025. Are we headed toward all digital pedals having a paywall and micro-transactional user experience? We're also talking about the latest release from Black Mountain Pedals in collaboration with Third Man Hardware. The Roto Echo is a classic PT2399 digital delay with the inclusion of a built in assignable expression roller for on the fly parameter changes. We also discuss the releases of several new guitars and color ways from the folks at Fender, PRS, Kramer and Martin.

This week was not a huge one for new releases, but there were some big ones! DOD has leaked the upcoming release of the Badder Monkey overdrive. Death By Audio unleashed the Crossover Fuzz, unique filtered stereo fuzz that splits the high and low frequencies to two separate outputs. O.C.E. Pedals also released a unique new fuzz called the Demon Core, and Summer School Electronics added to their arsenal of school themed offerings with the School Lunch multi effect. We also discuss Josh Scott's bicycle accident and the world of guitar losing metal legend Brent Hinds, similarly in a tragic motorcycle accident. Find us on Instagram and Threads @badguitaristpodcastHelp us grow the channel to 1000 subscribers for a giveaway!

This week we have a lot to talk about! JHS broke the internet yet again with their mysterious, much hyped release that ended up being the preamp section of the Tascam 424 multitrack tape recorder. PRS dropped yet another 40th anniversary limited edition guitar, and Fender enters the realm of high end boutique guitar builders like Suhr and Tom Anderson with the release of the American Ultra Luxe Vintage series. Missing Link Audio and Blackstar released some cool new gear and Jackson added new models to their Pure Metal Series and a famous EVH-owned guitar is up for auction and could potentially sell for over THREE MILLION DOLLARS! Check out the new album from  @SpiralCasterPlaysPedals  and catch up on the incredible pedal demos over on his channel. Check out the album, "Here's To The World As We Don't Know It", dropping 9/4 and pre-order the double LP vinyl here: https://spiralcaster.bandcamp.com/album/heres-to-the-world-as-we-dont-know-itAnd While you're at it, listen to the first released single off the album, "Sisterworld" here: https://open.spotify.com/track/48AtfLdmb4ZCMO9bDJcFFX?si=N9ajQN5sRwiOvEIrzHHmzwFind us on Instagram and Threads @badguitaristpodcast and send us any new gear releases you come across each week!Help us grow the channel to 1000 subscribers and we'll host a giveaway to say thanks to our viewers and listeners.

We are back from a week off! This week we're talking the newest pedal releases from Chase Bliss, EarthQuaker Devices, Spurr Audio, Walrus Audio and more! We also discuss the public speculation on the upcoming Monday release of a mysterious new JHS pedal. PRS has new colors for the Silver Sky, and Andrew rants about the used resale value of a partscaster on the local marketplace. Find us on Instagram and Threads @badguitaristpodcast