The Guitar Knobs

Join our talk about guitars, pedals, amps, and other gear. Guest interviews with boutique builders and contributors to our guitar world.

373-Interview With Wren And Cuff Founder Matt Holl

The Knobs welcome Matt Holl founder of Wren And Cuff back to the show. Matt discusses his new release with us and we discuss some best practices and things to avoid doing when using Muff based fuzz pedals.  #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

06-27
01:37:26

372-Interview With Julien Bitoun - Author of "Les Paul - 70 Years"

The Knobs welcome "Les Paul - 70 Years" author Julien Bitoun. This book is one of our favorite guitar books and we've given several away on the show so it was extra special to talk directly to the man who created it. Calling from France to talk about guitars, c'est un mec bien! #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

06-18
01:27:41

371-Interview With Gear Ant V2

The Knobs welcome Gear Ant founder Elad Mezrahi back to the show to catch us up on what he has been working on...which is a lot! Elad has 8 new pedals since we've last talked with him including a brand new CICADA fuzz/phase combo that sounds fantastic! Elad has also been an essential supporter of our podcast as an Executive Producer and we cannot thank him enough for that.  Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

06-11
01:29:08

370-Interview With Jeff Schroeder 7

The Knobs welcome Jeff Schroeder back for an unprecedented 7th interview! Since leaving The Smashing Pumpkins Jeff has been busy exploring new territory in his guitar playing. Always the student, he has been digging into plenty of interesting paths to inspiration. Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik and Jared Brandon   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

06-03
01:41:31

369-Interview With Cosmodio Instruments

The Knobs welcome Barton McGuire founder of Cosmodio Instruments to the podcast. Barton created an incredibly versatile drive through his use of unconventional drive-shaping controls. We love his approach to exploring what is possible outside the familiar. Barton's intellect and curiosity will surely continue to provide the gear world with more intriguing awesomeness.  Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

05-27
01:22:01

368-Interview With Footloose Effects

The Knobs welcome Dom Hilton founder of Footloose Effects to the show. Dom's approach to pedal production gives him the freedom to be quite creative with his pedal art and his unique takes on known circuits. He is a very hands-on builder with a great backstory. All this makes for a very collectible pedal line that won't bust the bank.  Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzi, Rob Chafe and Billy Spitfire   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

05-15
01:25:42

367-Interview With O.C.E Pedals

The Knobs welcome O.C.E. Pedals founder Chris Evans to the show to discuss his guitar pedals and his animated back story. Chris is a talented guy with a passion for creating things and he has found a great outlet in guitar gear. We're glad to have him on the show! Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

05-08
01:22:31

366-Home Recording Studio Setup 101- Part 2

The Knobs continue the discussion of ways to get a home studio setup for a range of budgets and experience level. A visit to our studio from Grand Poohbah David Kamminga who had just built out his own home studio prompted the episode idea.  Supported by knowledge from Relay Recording owner Jon Fintel and a ton of amplification knowledge from Rob Chafe made this a very informative episode. We did our best to cover as much as we could to get you on your way to a great home recording setup. Enjoy! Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik, Rob Chafe, Jon Fintel, and David Kamminga   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

04-30
55:42

365-HOME RECORDING STUDIO SETUP 101 PART 1

The Knobs discuss ways to get a home studio setup for a range of budgets and experience level. A visit to our studio from Grand Poohbah David Kamminga who had just built out his own home studio prompted the episode idea.  Supported by knowledge from Relay Recording owner Jon Fintel and a ton of amplification knowledge from Rob Chafe made this a very informative episode. We did our best to cover as much as we could to get you on your way to a great home recording setup. This was a long one so we broke it up into two episodes. Enjoy! Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik, Rob Chafe, Jon Fintel, and David Kamminga   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

04-24
01:19:36

364-Interview With Peter Holmstrom of The Dandy Warhols

The Knobs welcome Peter Holmstrom guitarist of The Dandy Warhols to the podcast. We are all fans of this band here at the show so it was an extra special interview. Peter has loads of albums and 30 years of touring under his belt, so naturally, he has great gear stories to share with us all. Plus he's a helluva nice fellow. Thanks Peter! Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik and Billy Spitfire   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

04-18
01:28:58

363-Interview With Bad Cat Amplifiers

The Knobs welcome Bad Cat Amplifiers to the podcast! We are joined by owner John Thompson as well as Media and Artist Relations maestro Nick Poppin. The American-made Bad Cat is a well-known brand but at least for us, the back story was not...until NOW! John and Nick help us understand the DNA inside Bad Cat Amps and some great products they continue to develop. And heck, they are super nice dudes as well!  Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik and Rob Chafe   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

04-09
01:33:38

362-Interview With Stromer Mutroniks

The Knobs welcome Åke Strömer founder of Stromer Mutroniks. This Swedish builder is making great effects pedals in Brooklyn NYC including his take on the Superfuzz in his custom designed enclosures. Give your guitar the gift of awesome with a Stromer pedal! We hope you enjoy the interview as much as we did. Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

04-02
01:20:45

361-Interview With Sketchy Sounds

The Knobs welcome Brandon Wilson founder of Sketchy Sounds to the podcast. Brandon has a great backstory and no shortage of ideas when creating new guitar pedals to add to his impressive line. Check out what Sketchy Sounds has to say about it! Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik and Rob Chafe   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

03-27
01:21:18

360 - Interview With L.E.H. Guitars

The Knobs welcome Ellis Hahn founder of L.E.H Guitars to the podcast. Ellis is known for making exceptional basses to order. Another great guitar maker from the Midwest, Ellis has spent years honing their craft and finding their voice in the bass world. And yes we do love the headstock. Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik.   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

03-19
01:35:27

359-Interview With Warm Audio

The Knobs welcome Matt Desilet of Warm Audio to the podcast. Matt shared the fantastic line of guitar pedals from Warm Audio, including two brand-new releases. Matt is a gear head so he fits right in with us.  Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik and Rob Chafe.   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

03-13
01:32:30

358-Interview With Champion Leccy V4

The Knobs welcome our old pal Wolly founder of Champion Leccy. He is releasing another new pedal and as usual, it is loaded with inventive ways to shape your guitar sound. Enjoy the weird and wonderful Champion Leccy! Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik and Rob Chafe.   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

03-05
01:26:52

357-Interview with Meris

The Knobs welcome Terry Burton and Angelo Mazzocco of Meris to the show. Their storied careers in creating precision audio experiences have shaped what many of the guitar community accept as the gold standard for guitar effects. We had the privilege of discussing their flagship effects units the LVX Modular Delay and the Mercury X Modular Reverb, and learning what is behind their passion for breaking new ground.  Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik and Rob Chafe.   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

02-27
01:29:15

356-Interview With Shnobel Tone V2

The Knobs welcome Roman Belonozhko, founder of Shnobel Tone back to the podcast. It is clear that Roman loves the chase of guitar tone and is passionate about creating creative tools for guitar players that demand the absolute best. He just released the Daily Driver Boost, a loaded new drive pedal that we are pretty crazy about, and dig into all the details in our discussion.  Hosted by Todd Novak and Tony Dudzik   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

02-21
01:26:08

355-Interview With Acorn Amps V2

The Knobs welcome Acorn Amps founder Tyler Petito back to the show. He has been creating quite a few unusual things at breakneck speed as of late, and not just pedals. We delve into the mad mind of Tyler and his crew to find out what is causing all of this mayhem!  SCHULTZZZ! Hosted by Todd Novak and Tony Dudzik   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

02-13
01:26:26

354-NAMM 2024 Recap

The Knobs discuss Todd & Tony's experience at NAMM 2024, lots of great new builders, old friends and new. Plus Jared shares what he has been working on at Gibson.  Hosted by Todd Novak, Tony Dudzik, and Jared Brandon   #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion #guitartips  Visit us at theguitarknobs.com Support our show on Patreon.com/theguitarknobs

02-07
01:26:11

Jim Cook

"oh hi mark" hehe

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