40 Watt Podcast

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Episodes: 167

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In 40 Watt Podcast you can find commentary, interviews, and news in the music world. We'll discuss guitars, amps, effects and how they are used and influence the music around us and the music of the past. 


Episode Date
The $2K Guitar Rig Survival Challenge | S6E14 | Adam Johnson from Cover Band Confidential
Apr 17, 2026
You’re Learning Guitar Wrong | S6E13 | w/ Levi Clay
Mar 27, 2026
Good Tone is Killing Your Creativity | S6E12 | Barton McGuire of Cosmodio Instruments
Mar 20, 2026
Blues, Improvisation, and the Art of Playing Live | S6E11 | Matt Schofield
Mar 13, 2026
We Built Our DREAM Guitar Rigs From 25 Years Ago | S6E10 | w/ Mark Turley
Mar 06, 2026
“If Everyone Loves It… I’ve Failed.” | S6E9 | Markus Reeves on Fuzz, Identity & Gatekeeping
Feb 28, 2026
Passion isn't a Business Plan | S6E8 w/ Zach Broyles
Feb 20, 2026
From Classical Music to Stadium Stages [Part 1] | S6E7 Angus Clark from Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Feb 13, 2026
More Than Wood: Storytelling Through Guitars | S6E6 w/ Shelby and Wade from 3Bender and Black Bobbin
Feb 06, 2026
Practice Music, Not Gibberish | S6E5 w/ Jeff McErlain
Jan 30, 2026
Neural vs Everyone: The Future After NAMM | S6E4 w/ Joe Branton of Guitar Nerds
Jan 23, 2026
The Realities of Vintage Gear (And Why We Love It Anyway) | S6E3 w/ Chris Vincent of R2R Electric
Jan 16, 2026
Basses are Totally Awesome | S6E2 with Ian Martin Allison
Jan 09, 2026
Is there money in playing guitar? | S6E1 w/ Cover Band Confidential's Adam Johnson
Jan 02, 2026
Why go to guitar shows? | S5E22 w/ Mark Turley of Summer School Electronics
Nov 20, 2025
Catching Foxes | S5E21 w/ Alex Guaraldi of Coppersound Pedals
Nov 05, 2025
The Dichotomy of Joy and Sorrow | S5E20 w/ Jonathan Stout
Oct 08, 2025
S5E19 - Pedal Mongering w/ Dave Woods of Monger Pedals
Sep 20, 2025
Addicted to Germanium | S5E18 w/ Erik Breña of Breña FX
Sep 12, 2025
Guitar Camp Friends are Real Friends | S5E17 w/ Mark Turley
Aug 29, 2025
Does AI have a place in music? | S5E16 w/ Joe Branton
Aug 15, 2025
Are we wrong about Chinese guitars? w/ Tony, Marty, and Brandon of Kepma Guitars | S5E15
Jul 25, 2025
Pedals are boring w/ Mark Turley of Summer School Electronics | S5E14
Jun 27, 2025
Helix Stadium and the Future of Guitar Tech w/ Jason Mays | S5E13
Jun 13, 2025
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Guitar Mods w/ Zach Broyles | S5E12
May 30, 2025
Talking Tone with Paul from the Studio Rats | S5E11
May 23, 2025
S5E10 - From Drugs to Fuzz with Joe from Hello Sailor Effects
May 02, 2025
S5E9 - Improvising the Perfect Take w/ Adam Miller
Apr 18, 2025
S5E8 - All You Need is Fuzz w/ David Greeves from Great Eastern FX
Mar 28, 2025
S5E7 - You don't need more gear w/ Andrew from AMP the Bass Player
Mar 21, 2025
S5E6 - The Freedom to Be Yourself w/ Corey Congilio
Mar 12, 2025
S5E5 - We don't talk about Berklee with Jax Hollow
Feb 28, 2025
S5E4 - If you can make it in New York... w/ John DeMaio from Voltic Electronic Devices
Feb 14, 2025
S5E3 - Why does NAMM exist? w/ The Guitar Dads
Feb 06, 2025
S5E2 - Technically Speaking w/ Rick Matthews of Matthews Effects
Jan 20, 2025
S5E1 - New Gear's Resolutions!
Jan 08, 2025
S4E26 - Why do we lose motivation to gig and see live music? w/ Fede Kajganić
Nov 27, 2024
S4E25 - From Hurricanes to Healing w/ Daniel Klein of Port City Amps
Nov 19, 2024
S4E24 - Playing Guitar with Intention w/ Adam Levy
Oct 29, 2024
S4E23 - Making Perfect Guitars w/ Mark and Sean of Seuf Guitars
Oct 21, 2024
S4E22 - Talking Tone with David Brown of Browne Amps
Sep 30, 2024
S4E21 - Fretboard Summit is the best guitar event and you need to go w/ Rhett Shull
Sep 06, 2024
S4E20 - Are we lying to ourselves about tap tempo? w/ Alex from Coppersound Pedals
Aug 16, 2024
S4E19 - An Epiphone may as well be a Murphy Lab w/ Mark Turley from Summer School Electronics
Aug 09, 2024
S4E18 - Ten Years of Meris Effects w/ Terry and Angelo
Jul 19, 2024
S4E17 - Is NAMM Still Relevant? (Yes, and here's why) w/ NAMM CEO John Mlynczak
Jul 12, 2024
S4E16 - Stop hiding purchases from your spouse w/ Jeremy the Guitar Hunter
Jun 28, 2024
S4E15 - Are we ready for open source guitar pedals? w/ Shane and Ryan from Aviate Audio
Jun 21, 2024
S4E14 - Should You Even Play Guitar? w/ Jake Young
Jun 08, 2024
S4E13 - We don't use the "A-word"! w/ Clark and Cassandra from Amp.Rx
May 17, 2024
S4E12 - Is guitar gear too expensive?! w/ Jason Mays
May 10, 2024
S4E11 - Is it too late for Guitar Center? w/ Steve Rowe
May 03, 2024
S4E10 - Did Tonex Just Destroy the Quad Cortex?
Apr 26, 2024
S4E9 - Buying and Selling in 2024 w/ Scott Hamilton
Apr 19, 2024
S4E8 - "I F*cking Hated Stevie Ray Vaughan" w/ Terrence O'Brien
Mar 29, 2024
S4E7 - The Beauty of Pedal Communities w/ dan from Spun Loud Effects
Mar 21, 2024
S4E6 - Building Boxes of Fun w/ Charles from Silktone
Mar 15, 2024
S4E5 - The Hustle to Get Gigs w/ Corey Congilio
Mar 07, 2024
S4E4 - Great Eastern FX Co. w/ David Greeves
Feb 29, 2024
S4E3 - The Biggest "Small" Guitar Builder w/ Nully from Collings Guitars
Feb 22, 2024
S4E2 - Finding Joy in the Guitar w/ Molly Miller
Feb 15, 2024
S4E1 - 'I like bad tone' w/ Ryan Burke
Feb 08, 2024
S3E30 - New Guitars; Old Souls w/ Creston Lea
Dec 07, 2023
S3E29 - Our Year in Gear w/ Scott Hamilton
Dec 02, 2023
S3E28 - Saving Rainforests...One Mic at a Time w/ Dan Pilver of LEWITT
Nov 01, 2023
S3E27 - Hank Donovan from Rattlesnake Cable Co.
Oct 27, 2023
S3E26 - Building family traditions w/ Markus and Izzy Reeves
Oct 17, 2023
S3E25 - Skipping School with Mark Turley from Summer School Electronics
Oct 10, 2023
S3E24 - Smashing Guitars w/ Halee Smith
Oct 03, 2023
S3E23 - New Music with Old Roots w/ Briscoe
Sep 14, 2023
S3E22 - Finding Your Guitar Voice w/ Dylan Adams
Sep 07, 2023
S3E21 - Stop Buying Cheap Guitars w/ Joe Branton
Aug 17, 2023
S3E20 - The Making of Fretboard Journal w/ Jason Verlinde
Aug 03, 2023
S3E19 - Everyone needs a Firebird w/ Robert Baker
Jul 20, 2023
S3E18 - Zach Reveals Everything w/ Zach Broyles of Mythos Pedals
Jul 15, 2023
S3E17 - The Return of Alex from Coppersound Pedals
Jul 06, 2023
S3E16 - The Doors Suck! w/ Blake Wyland
Jun 15, 2023
S3E15 - What does Star Trek have to do with guitar? w/ Mike 'Puisheen' Adams
Jun 01, 2023
S3E14 - Who needs college when you can start a pedal company? w/ John Snyder of EAE
May 25, 2023
S3E13 - Hilary B. Jones of Mid-Riff Podcast
May 19, 2023
S3E12 - Do we need amps at home anymore? w/ Scott Hamilton
Apr 27, 2023
S3E11 - Yes, we talked about NAMM w/ Adrian Thorpe of ThorpyFX
Apr 20, 2023
S3E10 - Finding Your Future in Sounds from the Past w/ Brian Poston of the Shootouts
Apr 06, 2023
S3E9 - Recreating the Tones in Our Heads w/ Sarah Rudy from Hello June
Mar 30, 2023
S3E8 - Chasing Creativity w/ Joey Landreth
Mar 23, 2023
S3E7 - Relentless Pursuit of Curiosity with Meredith Coloma of Coloma Guitars
Mar 16, 2023
S3E6 - Building Community Around Guitar w/ Jake Young [Man the Helm Podcast]
Mar 11, 2023
S3E5 - The Power Trio Education w/ Mark Hopkins
Mar 02, 2023
S3E4 - Building Better Pedalboards with Marko from TourGear Designs
Feb 23, 2023
S3E3 - Amp Shopping in 2023 w/ Scott Hamilton
Feb 16, 2023
S3E2 - Bedroom Players vs. Gigging Players w/ Joe Branton
Feb 09, 2023
S3E1 - What do we expect out of 2023? w/ Steve Rowe
Jan 26, 2023
S2E27 - David Ross
Dec 30, 2022
S2E26 - Adam Miller
Nov 17, 2022
S2E25 - Steve Rowe from 60 Cycle Hum
Nov 10, 2022
S2E24 - Tyler from Alder Audio
Nov 03, 2022
S2E23 - Guitar Hunting with Jeremy Sheppard
Oct 27, 2022
S2E22 - What makes a music store great (w/ Scott Hamilton)
Oct 05, 2022
S2E21 - Gecko Pedals
Sep 26, 2022
S2E20 - Neil Silverman of Newtone Strings
Sep 06, 2022
S2E19 - Brady Goldman of Goldman Guitars
Aug 28, 2022
S2E18 - Dan Pilver of Lewitt Audio
Aug 21, 2022
S2E17 - Jesse Honig of 29 Pedals & Believable Audio
Aug 07, 2022
S2E16 - Jordan Withers of Poison Noises
Jul 24, 2022
S2E15 - Ari Garcia of Hotone Audio
Jul 17, 2022
S2E14 - Silas Caldwell of Caldwell Guitars Nashville
Jul 12, 2022
S2E13 - Barry Grzebik of Grez Guitars
Jul 05, 2022
S2E12 - David Ishizaka of The Timber Owls
Jun 19, 2022
Looking back: Grammy winner Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
Jun 12, 2022
S2E11 - Nick Diener of Oneder Effects
May 25, 2022
S2E10 - Kirk Fletcher
May 16, 2022
S2E9 - Spencer Lull of Mike Lull Custom Guitars
May 08, 2022
S2E8 - Markus Reeves of Reeves Electro
Mar 29, 2022
S2E7 - Elad M from Gear Ant
Mar 21, 2022
S2E6 - Blake Kaiser of Kaisertronics
Mar 13, 2022
S2E5 - Trey Bourgeois of Rectroactive Pedals
Mar 06, 2022
S2E4 - Glyn Evans of Mr. Glyn Pickups
Feb 10, 2022
S2E3 - R.J. Ronquillio
Jan 30, 2022
S2E2 - Will Bennett
Jan 20, 2022
S2E1 - Adam Shoenfeld
Jan 13, 2022
S1E47 - Brandy Zdan
Nov 22, 2021
S1E46 - Scott Hamilton from The Effects Loop
Nov 12, 2021
S1E45 - Tim Nowak of Bardic Audio Devices
Nov 06, 2021
S1E44 - Rhett Shull
Oct 28, 2021
S1E43 - Doug Kauer of Kauer Guitars
Oct 14, 2021
S1E42 - Gibson Garage and Guitar Collecting with Jeremy The Guitar Hunter
Oct 07, 2021
S1E41 - Jason Mays of Working Class Music
Sep 30, 2021
S1E40 - Ryan Burke of 60 Cycle Hum
Sep 16, 2021
S1E39 - What the heck are you doing NAMM? w/ Diaz
Sep 09, 2021
S1E38 - Alex from Coppersound Pedals
Sep 02, 2021
S1E37 - Mike Trombley of Native Audio
Aug 26, 2021
S1E36 - Eric Daw from Pinup Custom Guitars
Aug 19, 2021
S1E35 - LA Guitarist Linda Taylor
Aug 12, 2021
S1E34 - Lance from Dogman Devices
Aug 05, 2021
S1E33 - Dominique Ruiz
Jul 29, 2021
S1E32 - NAMM Recap with 60 Cycle Hum and The Effects Loop
Jul 19, 2021
S1E31 - More with Analogman Mike Piera
Jul 15, 2021
S1E30 - Guitar Hunting with Jeremy the Guitar Hunter
Jul 08, 2021
S1E29 - Analogman Mike Piera
Jul 01, 2021
S1E28 - Zach Broyles of Mythos Pedals
Jun 24, 2021
S1E27 - Matt from Fidelity Guitars
Jun 17, 2021
S1E26 - 40 Watts in the Dark
Jun 10, 2021
S1E25 - Brian Wampler and Richard Oliver of Wampler Pedals
Jun 03, 2021
S1E24 - Joey Landreth
May 27, 2021
S1E23 - Getting Offset w/ Emily Harris
May 20, 2021
S1E22 - Gettin' Rude with Jesse from Rude Tech
May 13, 2021
S1E21 - Pedal Movies and Live Music w/ Clifton Worley
May 06, 2021
S1E20 - Guitar Nerdery with Joe Branton
Apr 29, 2021
S1E19 - Pickin' with Honey Picks
Apr 22, 2021
S1E18 - 40 Watts with an Effects Loop
Apr 16, 2021
S1E17 - Blake Wyland of The Tone Mob
Apr 08, 2021
S1E16 - Emily Harris from Get Offset
Apr 01, 2021
S1E15 - Pedals, Musicals, and Pedals the Musical w/ Clifton Worley
Mar 25, 2021
S1E14 - Ariel Posen
Mar 18, 2021
S1E13 - Shane from intheblues
Mar 11, 2021
S1E12 - Desmond K. Smith
Mar 02, 2021
S1E11 - Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
Feb 16, 2021
S1E10 - Alice Hasen
Feb 09, 2021
S1E9 - Spencer Thomas
Feb 02, 2021
S1E8 - Eric Deaton
Jan 26, 2021
S1E7 - Walt Busby of Blackwater Trio
Jan 19, 2021
S1E6 - Jeremiah Matthews of The Ellie Badge
Dec 15, 2020
S1E5 - Clifton Worley
Dec 08, 2020
S1E4 - Barriers to Creativity
Dec 04, 2020
S1E3 - Boss TB-2w, Gibson Guitars, and Fulltone Pedals
Dec 01, 2020
S1E2 - Chase Bliss / Analog vs Digital
Nov 17, 2020
S1E1 - Guitar Center
Nov 10, 2020