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Guitar Dads

A podcast by guitar dads FOR guitar dads! This is a guitar podcast focused on all things related to guitar dadery - including our favorite guitar dad music, breaking music news, and music-related gear. It"s not just a gear podcast and it"s not just a music podcast!

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55:36

2026: The Year We Finally Stop Buying Gear (and other...

Guitar Dads ·

2026/01/06

The Guitar Dads kick off 2026 with news on the Lukather/Alex Van Halen tribute album honoring Eddie (can Luke really not play a note on it?), cryptic Aerosmith Instagram teases pointing back to their debut, and a debate on pedal board excess in our Utility Futility segment. Then we look ahead to pre-NAMM gear anticipation and discuss whether the used market is truly trash or just correcting from pandemic-era inflation. New year, new gear, same GAS problems. Check out the Reverb ar...

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51:40

The 2025 Daddys Awards

Guitar Dads ·

2025/12/18

That's right, it's the end of another year which means another Daddys! The Guitar Dads very own award show! Grab your tuxedos and gowns and buckle up to hear all about the Dads favorite music and gear things of 2025! Please support our sponsor, Coppersound Pedals www.coppersoundpedals.com and use code DADS10 to 10% off your order, INCLUDING the new Foxcatcher V2 which is available NOW!

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60:34

When bands destroy legacy | Return of Quiz Eye Pedal...

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2025/12/09

This week, we are once again joined by Alex Guaraldi of Coppersound Pedals and that means the return of Quiz Eye for the Pedal Guy! Can Matt and Dave name the controls of iconic pedals or are they just going to fall flat? Also, Guns N' Roses drops two new tracks, and we're asking the tough question: when does "music taste is subjective" stop being a valid defense? We break down why these might cross the line from mediocre to objectively questionable. Plus, fresh interview with Joe Perry...

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56:00

Jack White Proves EVERYONE Wrong | Helix: The Stadium...

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2025/12/02

This week, the Dads are BACK and we cover Creed's return to writing new music, David Coverdale's official retirement announcement, and the electric Jack White/Eminem halftime performance at the Lions-Packers game. We break down Phil Collen's legendary Hysteria-era rig featuring his modded '78 Strat "Felix," Rockman amps, and that direct-to-board magic. In gear: We sample an amazing new pedal from Greer Amps, and the Line 6 Helix Stadium units are shipping with rave reviews—and some cool...

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64:03

Quiz Eye for the Pedal Guy | Alex Guaraldi from...

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2025/11/11

This week, Coppersound Pedals' Alex Guaraldi joins the Dads once again! We discuss all things Coppersound including the new Foxcatcher V2 that you've heard so much about already on the pod, BUT we go deeper. Also, Alex puts the Dads to the test with a very special new quiz segment. Will Matt and Dave know their knobs from their elbows? We'll find out! To access the Foxcatcher V2 giveaway, please visit: www.coppersoundpedals.com/guitardads ALSO, use code DADS10 to 10% off yo...

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53:17

Epiphone makes a Bonehead move | Gear to get or forget?

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2025/11/04

This week, we're covering Megadeth's announcement that their next album will be their last, Bon Jovi's 2026 comeback tour (but will they still have it?), and the vintage guitar phone cases that are lighting up the guitar internet. We'll also dive into Gibson's new $2,999 Noel Gallagher Standard and the full Oasis signature line from Gibson and Epiphone. Plus, we're spotlighting blues guitarist Davy Knowles and a killer new record of originals that's pure blues rock gold. Finally, our Ge...

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50:35

Brown-Panel Amps, A $2.7M Guitar, and the Battle for...

Guitar Dads ·

2025/10/28

This week we're Dadding out over Orange's new King Comp compressor, celebrating the long-awaited Line 6 Stadium pre-orders, and diving into Fender's brown panel '62 Super reissue. In the news: Eddie Van Halen's Kramer ad guitar just sold for $2.7 million at auction, and Slash says the Sphere isn't right for Guns N' Roses – calling it more spectacle than rock and roll venue. That sparks our question: are legacy rock acts being stubborn about technology, or is there real value in keeping live s...

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53:10

Gibson Goes Back In Time | Fender Flops

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2025/10/23

Great Scott!! Matt AND Dave are back this week with another episode! This week, Gibson has finally done it and released not one but TWO versions of the iconic 345 featured in Back to the Future. Your kids are gonna love this! It's a guitar so good, Marvin Berry would be proud. We we're going, we don't need roads! We need riffs! The Dads also document all of the guitars used in the unforgettable 1985 movie. Also, Fender changes the name and pickups of it's lowest price American line and ...

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49:48

Leo's Last Stand: G&L shut down / Boss redeems itself...

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2025/10/08

Matt AND Dave are back this week with another episode! This week, will Fender swoop in to save's Leo's last company? Boss releases some cool new pedals, Live Nation are tone deaf, and RUSH is gonna tour! Please support our sponsor, Coppersound Pedals www.coppersoundpedals.com and use code DADS10 to 10% off your order, INCLUDING the new Foxcatcher V2 which is available NOW for pre-order. Also - please consider supporting the Dads at patreon.com/guitardadspodcast We have some...

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59:46

Cover Band Confidential Podcast Collab!

Guitar Dads ·

2025/10/03

We have a very special episode this week and another first for the podcast! It's a collaboration between the Guitar Dads and Cover Band Confidential Podcasts. Adam Johnson from Cover Band Confidential and Matt discuss the new Epiphone inspired by Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul and SG (with the vibrola!) and tackle a host of listener questions including one about how best to prepare for a gig. Please check out Cover Band Confidential Podcast and You Tube Channel at Cover Band Confide...

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57:41

Ticketmaster turns a blind eye to scalpers; That 70s...

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2025/09/23

This week, is Ticketmaster finally going to get theirs for screwing over consumers for so long? Is Bon Jovi going to come back with Richie? Can Mellencamp still sing? Also, what's your pedal board pleasure and Gibson goes 70s. Please support our sponsor, Coppersound Pedals www.coppersoundpedals.com and use code DADS10 to 10% off your order! Also - please consider supporting the Dads at patreon.com/guitardadspodcast We have some great exclusive content with special guests AN...

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46:24

PRS/Gretsch: Bargain Hunter or Budget Buster? | A...

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2025/09/16

This week, the Dads break down two new exciting and (somewhat) budget friendly offering from Gretch and PRS. Does the quality of these live up to the pricetags? Also, Aerosmith and YungBlud, what the hell is going on there? The Dads also pull into the Gas Station to talk about Fuzz Imp Pedals. Please support our sponsor, Coppersound Pedals www.coppersoundpedals.com and use code DADS10 to 10% off your order! Also - please consider supporting the Dads at patreon.com/guitardadspodca...

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54:39

Boss Unplugs its Reputation with the PX-1

Guitar Dads ·

2025/09/09

This week, the Dads weigh in on Boss's latest release. Is it the height of guitar innovation of a dangerous snake in the grass of the guitar world? Also, should AI companies have to pay music publishers royalties? Is using copyrighted music in LLMs theft? Please support our sponsor, Coppersound Pedals www.coppersoundpedals.com and use code DADS10 to 10% off your order! Also - please consider supporting the Dads at patreon.com/guitardadspodcast We have some great exclusive c...

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50:20

You’re doing it wrong live | Gibson in “trouble” again.

Guitar Dads ·

2025/08/26

This week, the Dads ask a difficult question: What is YOUR barebones gigging rig? How much do you need to spend to be comfortable gigging? Please support our sponsor, Coppersound Pedals www.coppersoundpedals.com and use code DADS10 to 10% off your order! Also - please consider supporting the Dads at patreon.com/guitardadspodcast We have some great exclusive content with special guests AND a special discount code for patreon supports only!

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51:29

Ultra Luxe or just Ultra Expensive? Definitely maybe...

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2025/08/19

This week, the Dads discuss some exciting new releases from both Fender AND Gibson, broken Epiphone headstocks, Alter Bridge, David Lee Roth, and EVH's iconic Kramer. Please support our sponsor, Coppersound Pedals www.coppersoundpedals.com and use code DADS10 to 10% off your order! Also - please consider supporting the Dads at patreon.com/guitardadspodcast We have some great exclusive content with special guests AND a special discount code for patreon supports only!

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52:10

Modelers are cheat codes | Stop filming shows

Guitar Dads ·

2025/08/12

This week we are talking modelers, has modern technology finally caught up with the real deal? Also, should you bring your phone to a concert and PRS and John Mayer come up with some new colors for the Silver Sky, are they worth their weight in silver or just fool's gold? Please support our sponsor, Coppersound Pedals www.coppersoundpedals.com and use code DADS10 to 10% off your order! Also - please consider supporting the Dads at patreon.com/guitardadspodcast We have some ...

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50:12

Is innovation in guitar music just a relic of the past?

Guitar Dads ·

2025/08/05

This week, the Dads tackle an important question concerning today's guitar music: Are there still innovative guitarists out there or is everyone just putting their own spin on what's already been done? Also, Guitar Center tries to be innovative (sigh) and is Fender more well known than Gibson? Please support our sponsor, Coppersound Pedals www.coppersoundpedals.com and use code DADS10 to 10% off your order! Also - please consider supporting the Dads at patreon.com/guitardadspodca...

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56:05

Guitar Heroes or Algorithm Zeros? What's the future...

Guitar Dads ·

2025/07/29

This week, the Dads are BACK from vacation and dive deep into what feels like the closing of a massive chapter in rock history. They start with the heartbreaking news of Ozzy Osbourne's death on July 22, 2025, at age 76, coming just 17 days after his final "Back to the Beginning" farewell concert at Villa Park in Birmingham. The Dads discuss the show's best and worst performances and Ozzy's amazing legacy. They also get into two possible farewell tours: Aerosmith and Fleetwood Mac. ...

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72:32

Throwback: "Danish Pete" Honore

Guitar Dads ·

2025/07/15

This week, we are rewinding back to a past popular episode while the Dads take a much-deserved summer vacation. This one was a great interview with "Danish Pete" Honore of Andertons and internet fame. The Dads had a great conversation with Pete, covering his touring days with Tom Jones to his path to Andertons and you tube. Check out Pete at https://www.mrpeterhonore.com/ Please support our sponsor, Coppersound Pedals www.coppersoundpedals.com and use code DADS10 to 10% off your order! ...

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50:55

Controversial Contours: PRS' new bulging shred machine

Guitar Dads ·

2025/07/01

This week, the Dads talk about a lot of new gear including the latest new body shape from PRS, the Herman Li signature guitar and let's just say, it looks happy to see you. Also, new offerings from Fender, but are they just a snooze fest or actually cool? Practice amp bashing, and more Dad jokes! Please support our sponsor, Coppersound Pedals www.coppersoundpedals.com and use code DADS10 to 10% off your order! Also - please consider supporting the Dads at patreon.com/guitardadspo...

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