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The Guitar Knobs

The Guitar Knobs

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

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01:25:38

417-Interview With Sully Guitars V2

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/05/06

Join us for an engaging conversation with John Sullivan, founder of Sully Guitars, as he shares some major milestones he’s recently achieved, alongside a few unexpected setbacks. Through it all, Sully remains upbeat, candid, and full of humor. Plus, stick around for a special KISS-related surprise at the end!Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz

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01:16:25

416-Interview With Summer School Electronics V2

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/04/29

Mark Turley of Summer School Electronics joins us again to give an update on his pedal lineup and recent touring efforts. We take a deep dive into the new Spring Break Reverb and explore how Mark, a teacher by trade, weaves school themes throughout his pedal designs — and he does it brilliantly. Needless to say, Tony and I ended up in detention!Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview

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01:25:30

415-Interview With Pete Dankelson of Pete's Diary

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/04/22

Join us as Pete Dankelson of Pete’s Diary takes us through his incredible guitar journey. Born with physical challenges, Pete has transformed adversity into inspiration—using his story to spread positivity and his deep love for Rock ’n’ Blues. Oh, and did we mention? He’s shared the stage with some legendary guitarists, too! Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups

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01:44:17

414-Interview With Anderson Guitar Works

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/04/16

We’re beyond excited to welcome Tom Anderson, founder of Anderson Guitar Works, and co-owner Markus Spohn for their first-ever podcast appearance! They’re pulling back the curtain on the iconic journey of Anderson Guitar Works—how it all started, the passion behind the craft, and what makes their guitars truly exceptional.An avid collector of Anderson Guitars, our very own Rob Chafe was like a kid in a candy store—Once you hear the stories behind these legendary guitars, you’ll get it too! Hosted

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01:07:58

413-Interview With Schiemann Guitars

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/04/10

Join us as Matt Schiemann, founder of Schiemann Guitars, as he steps away from his North Carolina workshop to share his guitar building journey. With roots in the arts and a passion for hands-on craftsmanship, Matt has carved out a distinct voice in the guitar world—blending traditional styles with bold, creative twists.Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups

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01:53:21

412-Four On The Floor - Tube Screamer Variants

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/03/31

Tube Screamers—whether you love them, hate them, or can't decide, their impact on the guitar world is undeniable. In this episode of Four On The Floor, we explore four unique Tube Screamer-style variants, each offering a fresh take on the classic sound with added versatility and tonal options. Your guitar will thank you.Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik, Rob Chafe, and Bobby Withers #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview

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01:20:58

411-interview With Surfy Industries

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/03/25

Surfy Industries CEO Lorenzo Valdambrini stepped away from his North American tour with his band Surfer Joe to discuss the evolution of his company. Surfy’s fusion of vintage charm and modern innovation has set a new standard for reverb and classic guitar effects.Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion

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01:37:58

410-Interview with the Authors of Collecting Loud...

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/03/19

Marshall Amplifiers have shaped the sound of rock and roll, and no one knows them better than Peter Margolis and Brian Ranks. They have compiled the world's most extensive collection of Marshall equipment and showcased them in a stunning, 600-page book. In this episode, they share their deep passion, rare finds, and behind-the-scenes stories from their journey into the world of Marshall. Whether you’re a guitarist, collector, or just a fan of legendary gear, this conversation is a

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01:30:48

409-Interview With Lay's Guitar

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/03/12

Joel Shinn, Co-Owner of Lay's Guitar in Akron, Ohio joins us in the studio to share the family story. Joel and his brother are internationally known for their incredible guitar restorations, "59 Les Paul conversions, and remarkable paint jobs. Lay's reputation for painstaking, detailed work precedes them. And Joel is one of the nicest guys you could meet. Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik and Jared Brandon #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs

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01:22:58

408-Interview With Tone Ranger Guitars

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/03/04

Jeff Mark Leavitt, founder of Tone Ranger Guitars joins the Knobs to discuss his very special line of hand made guitars... or.. GEEEtawrs if you happen to moseying along yonder out West! Jeff shares his commitment to using only native felled wood from Southern California and his inspiration for his nostalgic designs.Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups

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01:26:18

407-Interviw With Eventide V2

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/02/25

Patrick and Jacob of Eventide join us again to discuss the diabolical Knife Drop sub-octave fuzz / analog synth nightmare...pedal. This pedal is a collaboration between Eventide, Jack White, and Third Man Records and we want to get the story behind this monster of an effects pedal. Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik and Ol' moanin' Rob Chafe #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz

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01:16:26

406-Interview With Matthews Effects V2

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/02/18

Matthews Effects founder Rick Matthews joins us again to share the big changes his brand has gone through. This includes creating the incredible new pedal The Technician - Dual-Channel Auditory Manipulator, and yes, so much more! 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

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01:26:38

405-Interview With M2 Labs

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/02/11

Jonathon Labadie, co-founder of M2 Labs joins us from the great state of Georgia for this interview. Jonathan's flagship pedal "The Bomber" sounds true to its name and is the topic of discussion in this episode, and learning about M2 Labs' backstory of course! He was a great guest and we hope you enjoy!Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz

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01:36:58

404-NAMM 2025 Recap

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/02/04

We recap our experience in Anaheim, CA for NAMM 2025. After Interviewing NAMM CEO John Mlynczak we left with great insights and answers from John, as well as even more questions. One thing did happen and that is we had a great time and have lots to share with you!Hosted by Todd Novak with Rob Chafe #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion

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01:21:58

403-Interview With Moon Guitars V2

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/01/29

Kyle Wolfe of Moon Guitars joins us again to share some big news that has developed for him. Kyle has joined forces with Grezenia Guitars out of Chicago but don't worry he is still knocking out custom Moon Guitars. This should be good!Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik, Rob Chafe, and Jared Brandon #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz #overdrive #reverb #distortion

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01:18:28

402-Interview With Native Audio V5

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/01/15

Native Audio founder Mike Trombley is back to tell us about his new Harmonic Equalizer guitar pedal release, "Niisoo". Native audio is all about sharing the Blackfeet Tribe culture through sound, in this case, a very creative filter utility pedal named after the Blackfeet word for "four". Mike shares the story behind the Niisoo pedal and much more with us.

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01:20:48

401-Interview With Amperian Speakers

The Guitar Knobs ·

2025/01/08

John Sanchez of Amperian Speakers joins us to share insights on his impressive product line, focusing on alnico speakers including one featured in our Vox Speaker Shootout on YouTube. With extensive experience in the speaker industry, John has worked with some of the biggest brands, including Amperian's sister company, Warehouse Guitar Speakers, where he serves as Director of Sales and Product Development.Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects

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01:45:36

400-Four On The Floor - Tremolo

The Guitar Knobs ·

2024/12/31

WOW! 400 episodes whoohooo! We are celebrating with our Four On The Floor Tremolo special. Lots of opinions are floating around on this one as we all use tremolo differently. Four great pedals that do everything we want a tremolo to do and nothing we don't. Which would you choose? Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik, Rob Chafe and Billy Spitfire #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups #guitarsetup #fuzz

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01:21:13

399-Interview With Superlunar

The Guitar Knobs ·

2024/12/24

Superlunar founder Antonio Carusone AKA Italian Tony, Joined us from NY to discuss his debut pedal the SR-01. Antonio has dubbed this an "Analog Saturation Device"— a great way to describe a two-stage transistor circuit with plenty of EQ variables. This pedal is getting a ton of attention for its design aesthetic as well. We had a ton of fun with Italian Tony and we hope you do as well. Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs

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01:30:24

398-Vox Speaker Shootout Recap

The Guitar Knobs ·

2024/12/18

Our recent video featuring alnico speakers played through a Vox AC30S1 was a ton of fun to make and we learned a lot. In this episode, the Knobs are joined by Hex Mattos who played the 4 guitars in that video. Together we go through each of the four selected alnico speakers share our thoughts....and have a few laughs. Hosted by Todd Novak with Tony Dudzik and Hex Matos #guitarpodcast #electricguitar #pedaleffects #pedalfx #theguitarknobs #guitarknobs #guitarinterview #guitaramplifier #guitarpickups

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