Welcome to the Chasing Tone Podcast! Join Brian Wampler, Blake Wyland, Richard Oliver, and a variety of special guests as they dive into the world of guitars, pedals, amps, and other guitar gear. From answering your burning questions to discussing bands, gigs, and the latest trends in the guitar world, we cover it all. Expect plenty of off-topic banter and a behind-the-scenes look at our work at Wampler Pedals. If you enjoy guitar podcasts that feel like hanging out with your musician friend ...
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Ultimate Guitar Gear Podcast
En gitarr-podcast av och med Fredrik Heghammar, Ulf Edelönn och Fredrik Fölster
Välkomna till Ultimate Guitar Gear-Podcast. Vi som gör podden heter Fredrik Heghammar, Ulf Edelönn och Fredrik Fölster. Podden kommer handla om gitarrer och gitarrprylar och allt som snurrar runt detta. Vi drabbas regelbundet av ett sjukdomsliknande tillstånd som förkortas GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome) och vill dela våra erfarenheter med människor med samma intresse och sjukdomsbild.
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Each week on GTRNRD, host Andy Schneider shares essential and creative tips for guitar and bass players. Episodes explore fundamentals of playing technique, music theory, or guitar gear, and then dives deeper - encouraging more experienced players to use their creativity to apply these bits of knowledge in new, fresh ways. This educational series offers something for beginners and pros alike, building foundational knowledge while inspiring listeners to turn their ideas into incredible music. ...
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Dive into the sonic world of guitar gear and tone with "Amped Up," the new podcast by Riley Guitar Services. Join Ben and Josh for captivating stories, expert advice, and a vibrant community of guitar geeks and the occasional cheap joke.
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Guitar Gear, o programa que deixa qualquer guitarra ao seu alcance!
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555 - The Wampler Cryptid is a beast of a fuzz pedal - and we try a super inexpensive compressor!
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49:08Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for Episode 555 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - The Wampler Cryptid is a beast of a fuzz pedal - and we try a super inexpensive compressor! Somebody has been hanging out with legends and it is not Brian this time and Richard stuffs his face as a result. He had been to see Albert Lee and was mightily impressed. He le…
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Ep009 - Fuzz, Distort and Boost - Pedal Special
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21:27In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the intricate world of distortion pedals, exploring how they can transform the sound of your guitar. Distortion pedals, including fuzz, overdrive, and boost, are essential tools for shaping the voice of your guitar, offering everything from a gritty growl to a smooth sustain. Andy explains the t…
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#199. Tåget har gått…
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1:12:37Fredrik och Ulf pratar om prylar som av olika skäl hamnat utom räckhåll för oss vanliga dödliga. Fölster pratar och cases och gigbags. I veckans pryl testar vi Dirty Boy Preamp. I detta avsnitt: Dumble, Trainwreck, Kelley, Analogman, Ibanez, Gibson, Fender, Hiwatt, Gretsch, Marshall, Matchless, Badcat, Bigsby, Benson, Chase Bliss, Suhr, Ronin, Audi…
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554 - Session legend Tim Pierce tells us about his gear choices and his amazing career
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1:00:33Brian, Blake, and Richard are joined by a very special guest this week for Episode 554 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - Session legend Tim Pierce tells us about his gear choices and his amazing career The guys are joined by a very special guest, Tim Pierce, one of the greatest session guitarists of the modern era and an extraordinary teacher. Tim tell…
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In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the fascinating world of musical modes, comparing them to cooking flavors that add unique texture, color, emotion, and depth to music. Andy explains that modes are scales derived from the major scale, each starting on a different note, and are crucial for expressing different emotions and creati…
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#198. UGG möter: Gabriel Hartsner
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59:15Fölster har varit och hälsat på Gabriel Hartsner som driver Hartsner Guitars. De pratar om allt ifrån att laga till inbrottsskadade dörrar till att relicera gitarrer.Kirjoittanut En gitarr-podcast av och med Fredrik Heghammar, Ulf Edelönn och Fredrik Fölster
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553 - The state of the pedal industry in 2025 and are guitars getting more expensive?
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59:08Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for Episode 553 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - The state of the pedal industry in 2025 and are guitars getting more expensive? Blake has another special hat and Richard has Black Sabbath FOMO before making some eggs-asperatingly poor jokes and discussing coffee. Josh Scott of JHS has written a great substack articl…
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In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the fascinating world of harmonics, those shimmering overtones that can add brilliance and depth to your guitar and bass playing. Whether you're familiar with harmonics or just curious, this episode offers insights into their unique qualities and how they can enhance your music. Andy explains th…
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#197. UGG retreat 2025
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1:10:05Detta är summeringen från vår träff i Roslagen där vi är alla tre var på plats. Fölster gör en djupdykning i sitt uppdaterade pedalbord. I veckans pryl testar vi Kingsleys Peasant. I veckans avsnitt: Gibson, Fender, Square Wave, Huima, Rickenbacker, Magnatone, Gretsch, Bluebox, Matchless, Kingsley, Soulman, Chase Bliss, Suhr, Jam Pedals, Eventide, …
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552 - I never fell in love with a pedal like I fell in love with this one...
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1:01:20Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for Episode 552 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - I never fell in love with a pedal like I fell in love with this one... Richard has been trying to buy the hottest tickets in town - the last ever Black Sabbath concert (well, since their last final concert) - and was miserable and somewhat flummoxed with the results. T…
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Ep006 - Tube Amp Generations
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25:26In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the fascinating evolution of tube amplifiers and their impact on guitar and bass tones over the decades. From the warm, rich tones of the Tweed Era in the late 1940s and 1950s, exemplified by Leo Fender's designs, to the powerful, clean sounds of the Blackface and Silverface eras, Andy explores …
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#196. Marshall amps 2025
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1:05:05Vi pratar om det ikoniska förstärkarmärket Marshall och de nyheterna de visade på NAMM-mässan. Fölster tar sig an en av våra favoritgitarrister, David Gilmour. I veckans pryl spelar vi på Boss SL-2 Slicer. I veckans avsnitt: Marshall, Celestion, Hiwatt, Fane, Fender, Electro-Harmonix, Binson, MXR, TC Electronic, Yamaha, Boss, UA.…
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551 - Tracii Guns tells us about his favorite pedals, plugins, and pajamas!
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1:08:50Brian, Blake, and Richard are joined by a very special guest this week for Episode 551 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - Tracii Guns tells us about his favorite pedals, plugins, and pajamas! Please be aware this episode contains infrequent swearing and drug references - not suitable for minors! This week the guys are pretty stoked to have one of Brian'…
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Ep005 - Practice Easy for Big Results
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18:29In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider tackles the common misconception that long, grueling practice sessions are the key to becoming a better guitarist. Instead, he emphasizes the importance of practicing smart and consistently, even if it's just for 15 minutes a day. Andy shares his personal strategies for maintaining motivation and developing…
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#195. UGG på NAMM 2025
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1:13:53Vi har varit på NAMM-Mässan i Anaheim tillsammans med Marshall. Här är vår rapport. Fölster gräver djupare i ämnet översadelsmaterial. I veckans pryl testar vi DOD 250 50th Anniversary. I veckans avsnitt: Marshall, Gibson, Fender, PRS, Taylor. Tyler, Two-Rock, Celestion, Lundgren, Orange, Neural, Dumble, Dirty Boy, J Rocket, Poly, Cordinero, Mighty…
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550 - The hardest working podcast in town, the new Rockman, and where is your guitar made?
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1:01:44Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for Episode 550 of the Chasing Tone Podcast -The hardest working podcast in town, the new Rockman, and where is your guitar made? Blake is back from NAMM, appears to be relatively healthy, and somehow everything is Richard's fault. Speaking of the erstwhile king of fuzz, he has been listening to some country music…
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Ep004 - Supercharged Strumming
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30:03In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the essential art of strumming, a fundamental skill that can transform your guitar playing by adding new sounds and rhythms. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, mastering strumming is crucial for shaping a song's energy and feel. Andy discusses the basics of down and up strumming…
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#194. Fender Stratocaster
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1:16:24Vi jobbar på i Roslagen och i detta avsnitt snackar vi om en av de mest klassiska elgitarrerna i historien. Fölster ger sig bakåt i tiden och pratar ljud vi minns. I veckans pryl spelar vi på Sir Henry Vibe. I veckans avsnitt: Fender Bigsby, Gibson, G&L, Music Man, Marshall, Germino, Gustavsson, Analogman, Dumble, Komet, Satellit, Custom Audio, Gre…
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549 - Brian describes the one pedal he would like BOSS to make...
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1:00:17Brian and Richard are back for Episode 549 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - Brian describes the one pedal he would like BOSS to make... Blake is away at NAMM and so Brian and Richard take the reigns and discuss the important matters of the day including the newly / nearly completed space in Brian's barn. Richard complains about guitar straps. He also …
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In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the fascinating world of guitar and bass pickups, the crucial components that transform string vibrations into electric signals. Andy explores the three primary types of pickups: electromagnetic, piezo, and microphones, explaining their unique characteristics and how they shape the sound of your…
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#193. Hur konsumerar vi gear?
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1:20:20Vi har fortfarande Fölster med oss och i detta avsnitt pratar vi om hur vi konsumerar gitarrgrejer. Fölster funderar över det här med att flyga med gitarrer. I veckans pryl testar vi Behringer UV300 Ultra Vibrato. I veckans avsnitt: Fender, Gibson, Hamstead, Matchless, Dumble, Komet, Two-Rock, Bruno, Hamer, Taylor, Boss, Behringer, UA.…
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548 - Everything you wanted to know about NAMM but were too afraid to ask with John Mlynczak
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54:07Brian, Blake, and Richard are joined by NAMM President John Mlynczak for Episode 548 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - Everything you wanted to know about NAMM but were too afraid to ask... The guys welcome a very special guest this week - John Mlynczak, president and CEO of NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) - and he gives us an in-depth a…
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Ep002 - What is Music Theory?
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20:09In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the world of music theory, demystifying its concepts and illustrating how it can enhance your guitar playing. Music theory is not just a set of rules but a toolkit that helps musicians understand how notes, scales, and chords work together to create memorable music. Andy emphasizes that music th…
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#192. Årskrönika 2024
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1:27:29Även detta år samlas Ulf, Fredrik och Fölster på samma ställe i Roslagen och vi börjar med att gå igenom och summera det gångna året. Fölster har bytt mickar på sin MotorAve BelAir till Ellis LRP. I veckans pryl provar vi High-Rise Duo Drive från Koll. I veckans avsnitt: Gretsch, Fender, Gibson, Chase Bliss, Wren & Cuff, Marshall, Tonex, Neural, Ha…
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547 - New year, new gear, someone has been imitating Brian, and the scent of John Petrucci
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1:02:10Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for Episode 547 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - New year, new gear, someone has been imitating Brian, and the scent of John Petrucci The band is back together and they chat about the Christmas break, Blake's jerk boss, and why Brian has been swinging a hammer in anger. Brian received some ire from the internet (shoc…
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Ep001 - The Skill Triangle
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26:14Andy Schneider, an experienced musician and author of over 100 books from Seeing Music publishing, launches his brand new podcast, "GTRNRD." Andy shares his journey from being a high school band nerd to a versatile professional musician, having performed across diverse musical hubs from Austin to New York City. As a self-taught guitarist with rich …
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#191. UGG Möter: Niklas Dahre på Malmö Gitarrverkstad
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1:26:30Fölster har träffat Niklas Dahre på Malmö Gitarrverkstad. De diskuterar allt ifrån coola hak runt Nobeltorget i Malmö till hur petig man kan eller bör vara som gitarrtekniker.Kirjoittanut En gitarr-podcast av och med Fredrik Heghammar, Ulf Edelönn och Fredrik Fölster
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546 - Christmas Bonus episode with Tim Pierce and the Tone Mob
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55:09It's the holidays and Brian, Blake, and Richard are enjoying a well earned break. As a little Holiday Bonus we bring you another show from Blake's other podcast, the Tone Mob, where he interviews the legendary Tim Pierce. On today's episode I'm chatting with renowned guitarist Tim Pierce. (This is wildly exciting for me!) Some of the artists that T…
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545 - Christmas Bonus episode with Travis Stever and The Tone Mob
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1:22:00It's Christmas and Brian, Blake, and Richard are enjoying a well earned break. As a little Christmas Bonus we bring you a show from Blake's other podcast, the Tone Mob, where he interviews Travis Stever from Coheed and Cambria. On this very special episode of The Tone Mob Podcast I sat down with my new buddy Travis Stever of Coheed & Cambria and L.…
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544 - Christmas Gear of the Year and Brian's last episode...until 2025
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1:09:35Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for Episode 544 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - Christmas Gear of the Year and Brian's last episode...until 2025 Ho Ho Ho - Merry Humbugs! 'Tis the episode before Christmas and the guys gather up some festive cheer for your ears! Brian has bought a new toy and it is ridiculous. Brian also has plans to build a new st…
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Vi snackar svajsystem och ser tillbaka på dess historia men även vad vi själva har för preferenser. Fölster pratar om den klassiska effekten Univibe. I veckans pryl testar vi Ulfs nygamla Gretsch Duo Jet -62. I veckans avsnitt: Bigsby, Fender, Floyd Rose, Kahler, Gibson, Rickenbacker, Hagström, Epiphone, Steinberg, Ibanez, Vega, Wilkingson, Evertun…
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543 - Is Rock music ready for the nursing home?
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53:31Brian and Richard are back for Episode 543 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - Is Rock music ready for the nursing home? Brian struggles with percentages but it's ok - Richard is telepathic - and they are sadly without 1/3rd of the regular crew as Blake is unwell thanks to those pesky kids! Brian tells us about some strange customs in the Wampler househo…
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#189. Dealbreakers
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1:02:08Fölster pratar i detta avsnitt om dealbreakers. Vi tyckte det var ett så bra ämne så vi ägnar även huvuddelen av avsnittet till detta. I veckan pryls testar vi en sann klassiker; Pro Co “The Rat” I veckans avsnitt: Ibanez, Floyd Rose, Strandberg, Valley Arts, EMG, Jackson, Gibson, Fender, Gretsch, Silvertone, Pro Co, UA.…
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542 - The legendary Brent Mason is in the house!
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57:08Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for Episode 542 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - and this week they have a special guest as the legendary Brent Mason is in the house! This week we are joined by Nashville legend Brent Mason - one of the world's finest guitar players and one of Brian's guitar heroes - and he takes us on a detailed journey through his…
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Vi pratar om hur arvet efter karismatiska grundare och designers förvaltas när de gott bort eller sålt sitt företag. Fölster går till botten i ämnet stringbenders. I veckans pryl spelar vi på Zuta Chorus. Veckans avsnitt: Dumble, Trainwreck, Soldano, Mesa-Boogie, Gustavsson, Baker, Tyler, VHT, Fryette, Gibson, JHS, Ross, Marshall, Bender by Björn, …
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541 - Brian plays with a session legend and is this the worst guitar ever?
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1:10:41Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for Episode 541 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - Brian plays with a session legend and is this the worst guitar ever? Richard has got valve problems and Brian and Blake offer up solutions. Brian has been jamming with the legendary Brent Mason and tells us how he managed to hold his nerve. Richard has had a schooling …
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