40 Watt Podcast

40 Watt Podcast

Author: 40 Watt Podcast Language: English Episodes: 100
Tune into the 40 Watt Podcast for a grounded, gear-focused conversation about the sounds that shape our world. This isn't just a rundown of news and new releases; it's a deep dive into the tools and techniques that actually create the music. We get into the specifics-the hum of a particular tube amp, the history behind a classic guitar model, the subtle magic of a well-placed effects pedal-and trace how these elements ripple out to influence both contemporary artists and the legendary recordings of the past. Through candid interviews with people who live and breathe music, alongside our own straightforward commentary, each episode connects the technical dots in a way that’s accessible to both players and passionate fans. The 40 Watt Podcast serves as a workshop and a listening room, exploring not only what we hear but how it came to be, making the craft behind the art form the central story. You'll come away with a richer appreciation for the decisions made in the studio and on the stage, hearing your favorite tracks with a new, more informed ear.
Episodes
S3E2 - Bedroom Players vs. Gigging Players w/ Joe Branton [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:54
Send us a textThis week I sit down with Joe Branton of the Guitar Nerds podcast and talk about craft beer and the difference in gear between bedroom players and gigging players. Find Joe and The Guitar Nerds on:Internet:…
S3E1 - What do we expect out of 2023? w/ Steve Rowe [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08:27
Send us a textSteve is half of the podcasting/YouTube duo that make up 60 Cycle Hum. In this episode we talk about what we expect out of 2023 gear wise as a whole and personally. Find Steve and 60 Cycle Hum on:Internet:…
S2E27 - David Ross [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:53
Send us a textDavid Ross is a guitar repair technician who has started his own line of pedals. He has built his business in Binghamton, NY. His dad was a Jazz musician and educator and it came to David naturally as he go…
S2E26 - Adam Miller [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:11:43
Send us a textWith a unique approach to the guitar, Adam Miller's music is groovy and approachable, whilst having a melodic sophistication that only comes from years of cross genre hopping. His inclusion of complex rhyth…
S2E25 - Steve Rowe from 60 Cycle Hum [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:23:23
Send us a textSteve is half of the podcasting/YouTube duo that make up 60 Cycle Hum. He and Ryan have created a podcast and culture around finding incredibly ridiculous craigslist/facebook/ebay guitar listing and decidin…
S2E24 - Tyler from Alder Audio [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:12:56
Send us a textTyler is a guitarist, tinkerer, and home recording enthusiast who decided he wanted to try his hand at building microphones. His story is a common one amongst many makers that I've interviewed on the podcas…
S2E23 - Guitar Hunting with Jeremy Sheppard [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:19:50
Send us a textJeremy Sheppard has built a reputation as being an expert in the acoustic guitar world - not just in buying and selling but his knowledge of vintage Martins and Gibsons and their contemporary boutique build…
S2E22 - What makes a music store great (w/ Scott Hamilton) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:19:10
Send us a textIn today's episode, Phillip talks about his recent trip to Chicago with Scott Hamilton and together we define what makes a great music store!I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did! Find Scott and Th…
S2E21 - Gecko Pedals [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:30
Send us a textGecko Pedals is an example of what happens when a dare between bandmates ruminates for 15 years and then is finally brought to fruition. Riley at Gecko Pedals has designed and released one of the most ambit…
S2E20 - Neil Silverman of Newtone Strings [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:04
Send us a textNeil and Newtone Strings make incredible guitar strings - it's that simple. They're a direct to customer seller of boutique, affordable strings in custom gauges and sets that are made to the highest quality…

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