Janek Gwizdala Podcast

By Janek Gwizdala

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Episodes: 141

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Dive deep into the music universe with the podcast that unveils the journey of one of the most influential bass players in the music industry – Janek Gwizdala. Designed for bass enthusiasts and musicians alike, each episode is a sonic exploration into the world of groove, gear. technique, and artistic evolution. Janek Gwizdala, renowned for his mastery of the bass, shares his life's narrative – from the early days as a budding musician to his current status as a sought-after sideman and solo artist. Whether you're a seasoned bassist or simply appreciate the magic of live music, join us as we unravel the layers of Janek's experiences, revealing the secrets behind his signature sound. Expect in-depth conversations with Janek and special guests, offering unique perspectives on music, composition, and the art of creating an unforgettable groove. Explore the challenges and triumphs of a professional bass player, gain insights into the creative process, and discover the stories behind some of Janek's most iconic performances. Whether you're looking for inspiration for your own musical journey or simply want to bask in the rich tones of the bass, "The Janek Gwizdala Podcast" is your backstage pass to the world of bass and music. Subscribe now for an intimate look at the life and legacy of Janek Gwizdala's bass-centric career.

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Episode Date
Is This Even a Bass "Pedalboard"?
Apr 28, 2024
Is This The Best Bass Pedalboard Ever?
Apr 23, 2024
Epic New Pedal Delivery
Apr 15, 2024
The Tim Landers Interview
Apr 07, 2024
Boutique vs Beginner Bass Shootout
Apr 01, 2024
Reviewing (almost) All My Flight Cases Ever
Mar 24, 2024
Programming The HX Stomp For Bass
Mar 18, 2024
Ian Martin Allison Interview
Mar 11, 2024
New Distortion & Compressor Pedals!
Mar 05, 2024
Recording Bass At Home
Feb 28, 2024
What It Costs To Be a Musician in 2024
Feb 19, 2024
Bass Signal Path Explained
Feb 12, 2024
A Beautiful New 4-String Bass Just Arrived
Feb 05, 2024
More Focused on Progress Than Ever
Jan 29, 2024
I Got A New Bass
Jan 24, 2024
Unboxing New Pedals & Studio Flood Update
Jan 16, 2024
Studio Flood Ruins Pedals
Jan 09, 2024
The Best & Worst of 2023
Dec 31, 2023
My Top 5 Bucket List Gigs in 2024
Dec 28, 2023
Surviving the Music Business
Dec 18, 2023
What Can You Learn From Listening To Yourself?
Dec 11, 2023
Reacting To My Own Playing
Dec 05, 2023
New Gear Time | But is it for Studio or Touring?
Nov 01, 2023
Do Demos Really Matter?
Oct 02, 2023
The Janek Gwizdala Podcast
Sep 25, 2023
My First Ever Cover Video
Sep 06, 2023
Time & Sound | Talking Watches and Music
Aug 28, 2023
Argentina Was A Huge Success!
Aug 13, 2023
High String Action | Sharing My EXACT Setup in 2023
Jul 31, 2023
How I Demo Songs For A Recording Session
Jul 24, 2023
Gadgets and Carry-Ons For Musicians
Jul 17, 2023
Why Would You Play A Signature Bass?
Jul 10, 2023
Back From Tour | Flight Case Verdict
Jul 05, 2023
Going Back To 4-String Briefly
Jun 26, 2023
My Latest Warm-Up Routine Revealed
Jun 19, 2023
Hello Old Friend... Putting The Mattisson Back To Work
Jun 12, 2023
Selling Everything & Bringing Back a Classic
Jun 05, 2023
In Conversation With Steve Smith
May 29, 2023
Totally Lost | How To Bounce Back From A Setback
May 22, 2023
I'm Back To Full Strength!
May 15, 2023
The Best Band John Scofield Never Recorded
May 08, 2023
Writing A New Album
May 02, 2023
Health: Definitely Not On Track...
Apr 25, 2023
We Should All Play More Instruments
Apr 17, 2023
How Do You Stop Airlines Destroying Pedalboards?
Apr 11, 2023
The Genius Behind The Noble Preamp DI
Apr 05, 2023
The Best Advice I Was Ever Given
Mar 29, 2023
In Conversation With Peter Erskine
Mar 20, 2023
I Don't Just Play Jazz | Sharing My Studio Career
Mar 13, 2023
Why You Must Play In All-12-Keys
Mar 06, 2023
Markus Reuter Interview
Feb 27, 2023
Should You Write Out Your Transcriptions?
Feb 19, 2023
Giant Steps For Bass
Feb 12, 2023
My Favorite 4-String Bass...?
Feb 05, 2023
I'm Not Crowd-Funding A Wal Bass 🤣
Jan 29, 2023
One For The Harmony Nerds
Jan 22, 2023
My Wife Gets Her Dream Gig In Music
Jan 15, 2023
Time Management For Musicians And Parents
Jan 08, 2023
Planning For Life In My 80's | Health & Fitness As A Musician
Jan 02, 2023
1 Hour of "Flow State" Practice
Dec 30, 2022
How To Recover Technique After Time Off
Dec 24, 2022
How Much Should You Practice?
Dec 16, 2022
The Musician's Retirement Plan.
Dec 08, 2022
How I Learn Difficult Music
Nov 28, 2022
What is Substack, and why am I here?
Nov 24, 2022
How Much Do You Want To Make On A Gig?
Nov 08, 2022
Encores Suck
Oct 25, 2022
Real vs Feel | How To Improve Your Awareness
Oct 23, 2022
Getting An Agent/Manager | A Career-First
Sep 12, 2022
How I Learn Music When Prepping For A Tour
Sep 07, 2022
How Do You Listen To Music In 2022 | Spotify? Apple? Plex? Self-Custody?
Sep 05, 2022
Euro Tour Recap | Lost Luggage & Missed Flights?
Aug 29, 2022
New Pedalboard | Sounds And Signal Chain Explained
Aug 18, 2022
How To Choose Gear For Touring | From Basses To Backpacks
Aug 16, 2022
Jazz Is Not Elitist | It's A Universal Language
Aug 06, 2022
Travel Secrets For Musicians | Part 2
Aug 01, 2022
Travel Secrets For Musicians | Unlock Stress-Free Touring
Jul 29, 2022
Gear & Endorsements Part 2 | More Myths Busted
Jul 27, 2022
The Truth About Gear & "Endorsements" | It Is Not What You've Been Told
Jul 24, 2022
How To Create Chords From Nothing | The Kenny Werner Method
Jul 21, 2022
Risk Tolerance | How Do You Pay For A Tour?
Jul 18, 2022
How To Tour | The Reality of Being a Band Leader
Jul 15, 2022
Studio Stories from Spain
Apr 11, 2022
Fear and Loathing in Los Angeles | Stereo Bass Rig
Mar 26, 2022
Bass Fans Are The Best Fans
Mar 16, 2022
Saying Goodbye to Convention | Risk vs Reward
Mar 14, 2022
Four of my Favorite Solo Breaks
Mar 05, 2022
Music | It's as Much Mental as it is Physical. If Not More...
Feb 21, 2022
The Past, The Present, and The Future. Plotting a Course as an Artist.
Feb 16, 2022
Detaching From Social Media | How to Quiet the Noise
Feb 12, 2022
How important is gig stamina?
Jan 18, 2021
Being Ready For Gigs Again | The Groove
Jan 11, 2021
My Two Most Important Tools For Learning Music
Jan 04, 2021
Coming Back From The Holidays
Dec 29, 2020
The Practice Routine: Where do you start?
Dec 21, 2020
The Elasticity of Nuance
Dec 18, 2020
Jazz Harmony | Piano for bass players
Dec 14, 2020
Bach Violin Sonata No. 3 | Sight Reading Practice
Dec 11, 2020
*New* ish... Live Album Out
Dec 07, 2020
Chelsea says hi, and I go off about masks.
Dec 03, 2020
Let's go back to 2007. Kind of...
Nov 30, 2020
Hello Coffee Drinkers #28 Transcribing chords and playing them on bass
Feb 21, 2019
Hello Coffee Drinkers #27 Social Media for Musicians
Jan 21, 2019
Hello Coffee Drinkers #26 2019 kickoff with Chelsea
Jan 07, 2019
Hello Coffee Drinkers #25 Chris Thile/Tine Thing Helseth/Covers/Classical Music and 100 other questions answered!
Dec 31, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #24 Balancing a touring schedule with a home life
Dec 23, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #23 With Chris Chaney
Dec 19, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #22 Audiences, Artists, YouTube, and how it all works. Or doesn't...
Dec 17, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #21 Jazz Vocabulary for Electric bass is here!
Dec 14, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #20 What goes into deciding whether to release an album or not
Dec 06, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #19 ii-V-I's and our first questions from you, the coffee drinkers!
Dec 02, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #18 Chelsea is back from tour: Spotify Playlists and the worst Spanish Insults
Dec 02, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #17 Effective warm-up routines, and the ins and outs of endorsements in the business side of music
Nov 29, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #16 What's wrong with the music business?
Nov 27, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #15 Kenny Garrett with Pat Metheny live show
Nov 24, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #14 Why transcription is not difficult
Nov 21, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #13 With Adam Dorn (AKA Mocean Worker)
Nov 19, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #12 Practice vs Performance
Nov 18, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #11 Q&A
Nov 17, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #10 Playing bass with a pick
Nov 15, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #9
Nov 12, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #8
Nov 10, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #7
Nov 09, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #6
Nov 09, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #5
Nov 07, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #4
Nov 07, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #3
Nov 06, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #2
Nov 05, 2018
Hello Coffee Drinkers #1
Nov 03, 2018
February 6th 2017 - With Celso Alberti
Feb 07, 2017
Jan 4th 2017 - With John Davis
Jan 05, 2017
December 1st 2016 with Steve Wolf
Dec 02, 2016
November 24th 2016 with Rob Bailey
Nov 24, 2016
November 18th 2016 with Jojo Mayer
Nov 18, 2016
November 13th 2016 with Seth Godin
Nov 13, 2016
Janek Gwizdala Podcast Oct 29th 2016 Chords and Reharm
Oct 30, 2016
October 26th 2016 with Tosin Abasi
Oct 27, 2016
October 23rd 2016 with Jeff Rothschild
Oct 25, 2016
October 21st 2016 with Bob Reynolds
Oct 22, 2016
Janek Gwizdala Podcast October 18th 2016 - Slide Bass
Oct 18, 2016
Janek Gwizdala Podcast Oct 9th 2016
Oct 10, 2016