Heavy metal digital product company Loudstakk, known for building tools that prioritizes heavy metal songwriting and production tools. February 6, Loudstakk will release TRVE Rig, a Guitar and Bass tone plugin intentionally designed for metal riff writing, demos, and mix-ready production.

Tonight we will be LIVE with Chris Monroy or Skeletal Remains.

Alex and Roger did a quick show after a scheduling snafu!

We will have Jeremy Sosville as our guest this week to talk about all things guitar and gear.00:00 Introduction00:59 Lack of enthusiasm for NAMM03:46 Nashville Guitar Showhttps://www.amigoguitarshows.com/nashville-2/05:25 Jeremy and Alex on the road07:55 Scumyardhttps://scumyard.bandcamp.com/12:29 Gibson Dirty Fingers Humbucker13:37 Tygers of Pan Tang22:23 Amps and pushing air23:41 Ibanez lineup for 2026https://www.ibanez.com/eu/news/detail/20251211100838.html49:36 Taylor Guitars for 2026https://www.taylorguitars.com/next-generation?srsltid=AfmBOoo14KxS06yPAGsrkkY5TKg-QoFG5rOIbN8n3SNwqojbZPy5mGeVTaylor Action Control Neck58:06 Gibson: Strong expectations for Dave Mustaine Les Paul and Mark Morton Les Paul models, plus new Michael Schenker Flying V.1:07:07 Jeremy’s Gibson Murphy Lab1:10:17 Fender Bluetooth Speakerhttps://www.guitarworld.com/gear/accessories/fender-announces-fender-audio1:11:59 Big Muff 2https://jhspedals.info/products/big-muff-2?srsltid=AfmBOoruqkXxl8SgrT4ij8jsHDphxTSPRnjZ4I8BQRNJB54VcKiJ_MjP1:15:47 Playing along to music with headphoneshttps://www.guitarcenter.com/Mackie/ProFX6v3-6-Channel-Professional-Effects-Mixer-with-USB-1500000302144.gc?template=0y7n73MAL4Km&source=4WWRWXGL&utm_medium=paid-search&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=GC_G_NTM_LIA-PMX_Pro-Audio_Mixers_N&utm_term=115900169&utm_content=lia&utm_id=17760431471&utm_creative=&utm_marketing_tactic=pro-audio&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=17760434081&gbraid=0AAAAADtcCuzLUsdFcaIZoGV0Xeq9X8FHW&gclid=Cj0KCQiAsY3LBhCwARIsAF6O6XijGZpqf91HijDxFu6dbj0rpnYDj8_oa3LiUsfm7gL0IKoYRu0eVpYaAg3YEALw_wcB1:22:11 IK Multimedia TONEX Cab 700-watt 1 x 12-inch Powered Speaker Cabinethttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/ToneXCab--ik-multimedia-tonex-cab-700-wat-1-by-12-inch-power-guitar-cabinet1:34:45 Fender Tone Masterhttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/ToneMasterPro--fender-tone-master-pro-multi-effects-guitar-workstation?mrkgadid=&mrkgcl=28&mrkgen=&mrkgbflag=&mrkgcat=&acctid=21700000001645388&dskeywordid=2422365985871&lid=92700082000222919&ds_s_kwgid=58700008893940713&ds_s_inventory_feed_id=97700000007215323&dsproductgroupid=2422365985871&product_id=ToneMasterPro&prodctry=US&prodlang=en&channel=online&storeid=&device=c&network=g&matchtype=&adpos=largenumber&locationid=9008198&creative=752276712688&targetid=aud-412560458043:pla-2422365985871&campaignid=21590335192&awsearchcpc=1&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21590335192&gbraid=0AAAAAD_RQYlcgvG6-cpx3WaT3XKlbUbQ9&gclid=Cj0KCQiAsY3LBhCwARIsAF6O6XgmYSI3R_ycLFxEgMG49qAqhxCOHe7cGLupAyNxs5wycXGvryyb718aAokPEALw_wcB1:38:28 Fishman Airlock Systemhttps://fishman.com/airlock-wireless-gt-tx-rx/

Alex and Roger were live for their, post New Year show. Lots of comments (and strange comments). Thanks for joining us!00:00 Introduction03:01 NAMM 202604:00 Yamaha Guitars11:30 Tonex EVH Brown Soundhttps://www.ikmultimedia.com/news/?item_id=18473&srsltid=AfmBOop7py30CHmQk4PUmnNNJ0mFd7Zd3hGBtj0oLd7G5roGQUZEzzHo14:55 Spark Amp and Effects15:33 Tube Amps and Air Movement17:45 Quad Cortexhttps://neuraldsp.com/quad-cortex?srsltid=AfmBOoqJEdL_KMXPPnwyU-Nx6s9monJa0w0CNn2f4cjFyEurQu_NllF724:15 The Martin Guitar debacle24:47 Boss IR-2 Pedalhttps://www.boss.info/global/products/ir-2/30:24 Keely Angry Orangehttps://robertkeeley.com/product/angry-orange-distortion-and-fuzz/35:43 Acoustic Guitars48:40 Future Shows50:08 Trends for 2026?53:43 Eddie Van Halen or Randy Rhodes55:31 Yngwie Malmsteen or John Petrucci56:53 Joe Satriani or Jeff Beck59:27 Dimebag or EVH59:49 Gibson or Fender1:01:07 Charvel or Fender1:01:52 ESP or Jackson1:03:16 GTO or Mustang1:04:57 Kramer vs Gretch1:06:08 Explorer or Firebird1:08:43 Future Metal Music1:11:26 Yungblood

Alex and Roger revisited the Tom Morello Fender. They will also go over their favorite guitars of 2025!00:00 Welcome01:22 Tom Morello Fender Guitarhttps://www.fender.com/products/tom-morellos-arm-the-homeless-guitar14:29 Danish-Swedish prog-metal band VOLAhttps://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bands/vola-suffer-devastating-loss-after-equipment-destroyed-by-fire19:25 Desert Island Guitar Rig21:03 Guitar Fails with Fender, Gibson29:29 Guitar Center Corporate and Martin Guitars “Radio Silence” on Issuehttps://www.guitarcenter.com/Martin/D-28-Modern-Deluxe-Dreadnought-Acoustic-Guitar-Natural-1500000257273.gc50:34 Our Review of Last years and gear we purchased or caught our eyeReverand Kingbolthttps://reverendguitars.com/guitars/kingbolt-ra-fm-floyd/EVH 5150 50 Watt https://www.guitarcenter.com/EVH/5150-III-50-watt-Tube-Head-Stealth-Black-1500000322110.gc?template=0y7n73MAL4Km&source=4WWRWXGP&utm_medium=paid-search&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=GC_G_NTM_PLA-PMX_Amps-Effects_Top-SKUs_N&utm_term=1500000322110&utm_content=pla&utm_id=21092994945&utm_creative=&utm_marketing_tactic=amp-effect&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21092996541&gbraid=0AAAAADtcCuyFt3gybu-DdMew4ICfpS_aU&gclid=CjwKCAiAmKnKBhBrEiwAaqAnZ-ZzaUGCRkX5iORmywWVhrPgcBFY-bxOUO7E0bwgRhOu5ai_8MBrGBoCp-4QAvD_BwEESP LTD Mirage Deluxe '87https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/Mirage87LSWL--esp-ltd-mirage-deluxe-87-left-handed-electric-guitar-snow-white?mrkgadid=&mrkgcl=28&mrkgen=&mrkgbflag=&mrkgcat=&acctid=21700000001645388&dskeywordid=2322828027975&lid=92700080478108458&ds_s_kwgid=58700008746021299&ds_s_inventory_feed_id=97700000007215323&dsproductgroupid=2322828027975&product_id=Mirage87LSWL&prodctry=US&prodlang=en&channel=online&storeid=&device=c&network=g&matchtype=&adpos=largenumber&locationid=9008198&creative=705548890959&targetid=aud-418160834130:pla-2322828027975&campaignid=21455990307&awsearchcpc=1&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21455990307&gbraid=0AAAAAD_RQYkYgRUj-OHLlxWpkp5VQ7Icw&gclid=CjwKCAiAmKnKBhBrEiwAaqAnZ9h11uH2uN6n8QG8NGE5rKQY5iNeA5BCzKkfK5q-ahT8cmrSjp5trBoCgNkQAvD_BwEPRS Modern Eagle Vhttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/MEVFWBlu--prs-modern-eagle-v-electric-guitar-faded-whale-blue?mrkgadid=1000000&mrkgcl=28&mrkgen=gtext&mrkgbflag=0&mrkgcat=guitars&acctid=21700000001645388&dskeywordid=2112114826926&lid=43700082853704447&ds_s_kwgid=58700008971516189&device=c&network=g&matchtype=e&adpos=largenumber&locationid=9008198&creative=782140933135&targetid=aud-2381230798313:kwd-2112114826926&campaignid=21220067454&awsearchcpc=1&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21220067454&gbraid=0AAAAAD_RQYlrF-XHRERHBlkveTM7DMcGS&gclid=CjwKCAiAmKnKBhBrEiwAaqAnZ_fUIJmfKwOExjX1Rxe2RIk0OPhyVYAtksZK30p4TXf8KGMzm2rBCBoCCvQQAvD_BwEhttps://luxxtoneguitars.com/kaijuhttps://www.espguitars.com/products/33477-alr-iihttps://www.espguitars.com/products/33468-sn-1-hthttps://www.espguitars.com/products/33480-mt-ihttps://www.gibson.com/products/80s-flying-v-ebony1:10:46 What we see for next year, and the future of gear1:21:06 Thanks for watching and subscribe

Live Show 52 - In this show, we talked a lot about Killer Guitars (the company), as well as Tom Morello's new Signature Fender guitar. 00:00 Introduction00:47 Killer Guitars (The Brand) Akira Takasaki https://www.killer.jp/https://reverb.com/b/killer/electric-guitars--95915:58 Edwards Guitars https://espguitars.co.jp/edwards_/19:17 Any insights into offerings for NAMM 202621:53 Jackson American Serieshttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/DKVirtHTSSW--jackson-american-series-virtuoso-ht-electric-guitar-snow-white23:21 Tom Anderson 2 bolt neckhttps://www.andersonguitarworks.com/wedge25:42 Stringjoy Soft touch stringshttps://stringjoy.com/guitarstrings/strings/electric-guitar-strings/soft-touch-electric-guitar-strings/?currency=USD&variant=51709057368338&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Google+Shopping&stkn=d6bdab94300f&srsltid=AfmBOoqFlzJ0H1hA9uDmFk-U8VEQBYDJcj9WvD3ptiqwImDG5VelRskObc4&com_cvv=8fb3d522dc163aeadb66e08cd7450cbbdddc64c6cf2e8891f6d48747c6d56d2c29:12 Iron Maiden Hits No. 1 For The First Time With A Decades-Old Album https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2025/12/09/iron-maiden-hits-no-1-for-the-first-time-with-a-decades-old-album/ 32:43 Tom Morello “Arm the Homeless” Fender guitar https://www.sweetwater.com/store/search?s=tom+morello41:18 Reverb Best Guitar of 2025 Fender American Professional II Stratocaster https://guitar.com/news/gear-news/reverb-fender-stratocaster-best-selling-guitars-amps-pedals-2025/ 45:58 Billy Strings46:48 Loudwires Metal song of the year. End of You," the powerhouse collaboration between Poppy, Amy Lee and Courtney LaPlante48:22 Loudwires Rock song of the year -Mammoth's "The End"The Best Metal Song of 2025 - 'End of You' | https://loudwire.com/end-of-you-best-metal-song-2025-poppy-amy-lee-courtney-laplante/?utm_source=tsmclip&utm_medium=referral55:28 Pickup Musichttps://www.pickupmusic.com/59:14 Fishman Airlock Wireless Systemhttps://fishman.com/airlock-wireless-gt-tx-rx/

Live Show 50 -- Tonight will be a redo of our earlier show where we had audio issues. This will be a lot of fun!

LIVE SHOW 51This show will be all about the V shaped guitar! Alex Bouks of Immolation is a player and enthusiast of V shaped guitars. There has also been a lot of new gear that has dropped recently.00:01 Welcome Back00:33 The Flying V Guitar40:44 Black Friday Disappointment 43:58 Fender Iron Maiden Guitar Collection https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/guitars/fender-iron-maiden-50th-anniversary-collectionhttps://www.fender.com/collections/iron-maiden-collection49:02 Line 6 Helix Stadium XL Amp Modeler and FX Processorhttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/StadiumXL--line-6-helix-stadium-xl-amp-modeler-and-fx-processor?mrkgadid=1000000&mrkgcl=28&mrkgen=gdsa&mrkgbflag=0&mrkgcat=studio&recording&acctid=21700000001645388&dskeywordid=1385849823330&lid=39700065013197445&ds_s_kwgid=58700007232174981&device=c&network=g&matchtype=&adpos=largenumber&locationid=9008198&creative=706902477806&targetid=aud-939904668396:dsa-1385849823330&campaignid=6730319008&awsearchcpc=1&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=6730319008&gbraid=0AAAAAD_RQYlXYiRyIP7XhMpOzdcfroBS4&gclid=Cj0KCQiA_8TJBhDNARIsAPX5qxSpov7mK2U0Oxnw8mIwa1slgsZWzBhFBBmgIfV7N5aXpCthzy1CNSUaApd2EALw_wcB52:05Fractal AM4https://shop.fractalaudio.com/products/am4-amp-modeler?srsltid=AfmBOoo5LUZTagGEBJf6OnbIts3iuY7lbnsrtdHRodUuP3PGEP4PlLkC 54:24 EVH 5150 Hypersonichttps://www.guitarworld.com/gear/combo-amps/evh-5150iii-hypersonic-6l6-combo57:38 Evh Stealth 50 watt tube amp1:00:13 Format change to the channel – duplicate feeds oriented for phone and computer

Live Show 50 -- Tonight will be a redo of our earlier show where we had audio issues. This will be a lot of fun!