In this episode, Frank and Jonathan are talking with Steve Dennis, Founder and CEO of FX Pedal Planet Online, who started his journey with a pedal-related Facebook group and later started his own pedal retail business, which has seen very positive growth, despite the ongoing downtrends in the MI industry. He explains his view on the state of the industry, his business philosophy and talks about some of his favourite companies.

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In this episode, Frank and Jonathan have the pleasure to Dave Friedman, founder, designer and CEO at Friedman Amplification. They talk about his early years in the business, when he started to learn his craft and where, how he started Friedman Amps (and under which initial name), plus some stories of artists he worked with, modding or making amps for them or building their entire rig, so they can focus on playing music.If you are currently looking for gear and would like to support us making the podcast, consider making your purchase at Thomann through the following affiliate links: https://www.thomann.de/de/index.html?offid=1&affid=197https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=67144&awinaffid=!!!id#podcast #geartalk #videopodcast #geartalk #friedmanamps #guitargear #guitar #guitarplayer #davefriedman #pedalboard #guitarist #guitarists #contentcreator

In this episode, Frank and Jonathan are talking about what went down at Guitar Summit this year, they're diving into why (probably) the recent lawsuit between Behringer and Bill Finnegan was settled and talk about the guitar innovator Ken Parker, who passed away at age 73.If you are currently looking for gear and would like to support us making the podcast, consider making your purchase at Thomann through the following affiliate links: https://www.thomann.de/de/index.html?offid=1&affid=197https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=67144&awinaffid=!!!id#podcast #geartalk #videopodcast #geartalk #parkerguitars #guitargear #guitar #guitarplayer #guitarsummit #pedalboard #guitarist #guitarists #contentcreator

We were lucky enough to organise a meeting with the amazing guitarist Philip Sayce during our visit at  @guitarsummit  2025 last weekend. Philip Sayce is a Welsh-born Canadian guitar player and band leader, who has played with artists like Jeff Healey and Melissa Etheridge (just to name a few) and gained a reputation for his expressive and soulful playing.You can tell what his influences are by listing to his playing, but he'll always give you that extra "Wow" moment, because he takes it to the next level and puts his own spin on things.We talk about his beginnings, the players he adored growing up, his work with other artists, his love for vintage & contemporary guitars and future plans.

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In this episode, Frank and Jonathan are talking about Guitar Summit 2025, which is taking place this weekend. They are looking at the event's schedule, its history, attending artists and many other things.Frank is also going to attend the show and will shoot lots of footage for the channel.If you are currently looking for gear and would like to support us making the podcast, consider making your purchase at Thomann through the following affiliate links: https://www.thomann.de/de/index.html?offid=1&affid=197https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=67144&awinaffid=!!!id#podcast #geartalk #videopodcast #geartalk #pedalmaker #guitargear #guitar #guitarplayer #guitarsummit #pedalboard #guitarist #guitarists #contentcreator

In this episode, Frank and Jonathan are looking at a few recent product releases, some of them definitely in the ballpark of "WTF"!They also talk about Sting being sued by his former bandmates and finally draw the two lucky winners of the pedal giveaway!If you are currently looking for gear and would like to support us making the podcast, consider making your purchase at Thomann through the following affiliate links: https://www.thomann.de/de/index.html?offid=1&affid=197https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=67144&awinaffid=!!!id#podcast #geartalk #videopodcast #geartalk #pedalmaker #guitargear #guitar #guitarplayer #ibanez #pedalboard #guitarist #marshall #giveaway

In this episode, Frank and Jonathan get together again after taking a little summer break and share some insights on what they've been doing, reflect a little on their last episode with Danish Pete and also talk about some current projects and quests. If you are currently looking for gear and would like to support us making the podcast, consider making your purchase at Thomann through the following affiliate links: https://www.thomann.de/de/index.html?offid=1&affid=197https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=67144&awinaffid=!!!id#podcast #geartalk #videopodcast #geartalk #pedalmaker #guitargear #guitar #guitarplayer #thomann #pedalboard #guitarist #guitarists #contentcreator

In this episode, Frank and Jonathan have the great pleasure to chat with "Danish Pete" who is arguably one of the most prominent faces in Guitar Youtube land. He recently took a step back from his work with the Anderton's video team to reflect, refresh and look for new ways to create content and interact with people.Pete is going to tell us what he likes about being an influencer and why he always wants to be 100% himself as a content creator. You'll find a few surprises in this conversation and some refreshing views on the guitar gear universe.If you are currently looking for gear and would like to support us making the podcast, consider making your purchase at Thomann through the following affiliate links: https://www.thomann.de/de/index.html?offid=1&affid=197https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=67144&awinaffid=!!!id#podcast #geartalk #videopodcast #geartalk #danishpete #guitargear #guitar #peterhonore #andertons #pedalboard #guitarplayer #guitarist #contentcreator

In this episode, Frank and Jonathan are looking at some recent product releases, they talk about two major European MI retailers going out of business and they also discuss the heated controversy around social media guitarist Giacomo Turra, who built his social media career by copying other musician's arrangements without giving either credit or royalties...and it gets much worse!If you are currently looking for gear and would like to support us making the podcast, consider making your purchase at Thomann through the following affiliate links: https://www.thomann.de/de/index.html?offid=1&affid=197https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=67144&awinaffid=!!!id#podcast #geartalk #videopodcast #geartalk #socialmedia #guitargear #guitar #giacomoturra #composer #dunlop #wahpedal #guitarist #contentcreator

In this episode, Frank and Jonathan have the pleasure to talk to Scott Marquart from Stringjoy LLC. Stringjoy makes very high-quality guitar strings and have gained quite a reputation over the years. They talk about the company's beginnings and how they slowly scaled up the business. Guitar strings are such a daily thing and no one seems to be looking deeper into what it takes to manufacture them, so Scott's insights are really interesting and entertaining at the same time.

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