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English
United States
60 episodes
since Dec. 25, 2024
episodic

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This week we’re checking out a fuzz that’s been on Joe’s radar for a while — the Isle of Tone Haze 67, a boutique, late-’60s-inspired Fuzz Face-style pedal from our buddies at Isle of Tone in Austria. If you’ve ever wondered what happens when vintage-nerd obsession meets “let’s build it properly,” …

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If you’ve ever gone down the rabbit hole of elite session guitar tones, you’ve definitely heard a James Tyler guitar — even if you didn’t know it.Built by master luthier James Tyler, James Tyler Guitars have earned a near-mythical reputation among professional players. These instruments aren’t just…
In this episode of The Golden Age of Gear, we’re diving deep into the world of guitar speakers with the launch of the new Revv Amplification Classic Series speakers. Join us as we discuss the extensive prototyping process behind the RV90 and RV30, developed in collaboration with WGS to capture the …
In this episode of The Golden Age of Gear, we go deep into Gretsch land. Joey pulls out his vintage 1964 Chet Atkins Tennessean—a family heirloom from his dad, who modded it with TV Jones pickups, different wiring, and those famously cheesy-but-awesome painted-on F-holes. Derek brings in his modern…
In this episode we’re talking dream guitars: the ones we obsessed over as teenagers, the ones we finally managed to buy, and the ones that still haunt our wishlists. We dig into a 1998 USA Peavey Wolfgang that served as a number one guitar for years, how it compares to the Ernie Ball/Music Man Van …
In this episode of Golden Age of Gear, Derek and Joey break down their latest collaboration: the Dirt Dog overdrive — a pedal designed to capture the amp-like overdrive tones Joey used while recording Dog Ear, and recreate them reliably on a pedalboard.What started as a conversation about chasing s…
DSM Humboldt Dumblifier | Golden Age of Gear Ep. 55In this episode of Golden Age of Gear, Derek and Joey check out a brand-new release from DSM Humboldt — an analog Dumble-style amp simulator designed to capture classic ODS tones in a compact, pedalboard-friendly format.Known for their Simplifier s…
Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer | Golden Age of Gear Ep. 54 In this episode of Golden Age of Gear, Derek and Joey go deep on one of the most divisive effects in guitar history: compression. Starting with the famously weird Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer (yes, the Lego-looking one), the conversation qu…
P90 Pickups | Golden Age of Gear Ep. 53In this week’s episode of Golden Age of Gear, we go all-in on P90 pickups — why they feel so good, why they sit in that perfect middle ground between single coils and humbuckers, and why so many players (including us) have slept on them for way too long.We A/B…
Joey's New Board | Golden Age of Gear Ep. 52In this week’s episode of Golden Age of Gear, Joey walks Derek through a brand-new pedalboard build — not just what’s on it, but why it’s there, what’s likely to change, and how his approach to gear has evolved.This isn’t a “perfect Instagram board.”…
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