Know Your Gear Podcast

Do Guitar Manufactures Create A Rigged Game?

July 18, 2021 Phillip Mcknight Season 9 Episode 9
Know Your Gear Podcast
Do Guitar Manufactures Create A Rigged Game?
Show Notes

Subject Index
00:00 Intro
01:27  2021 Summer NAMM Show 
03:30 I took a day off to go down a river
04:50 What sand paper do you use with a guitar string to file a on a nut slot?
08:18 If I had 2k would I buy four $500 guitars, two 1k guitars or one 2k guitr?
15:00  Why there are so many gear channels and why we need them even though all gear is good now. 
17:58 Cheap guitars are great You can make music with anything
22:34  Sometimes the cheapest  piece of gear is the right piece of gear
26:00 The hard part of making affordable guitars is not making one good its making them all good
27:54 Cheap guitars vs inexpensive guitars. 
29:50  I want you to make music
36:00 Vela and the purple one. 
37:38 Why don't more You Tube channels use Sims to get great tone to demo?
44:12 The language of gear?
49:40 What is your favorite and least favorite color on a guitar?
52:19 A Gibson LP neck break in the middle. 
57:00 Thank you to the moderators
57:56 feeling bad for trolls?
1:01:15 My default position is not to want to talk to people
1:02:20  Why I do not think my trolls are jealous  
1:05:42 The issue with inexpensive hollow-body guitars
1:11:40  Setting up a guitar and the methods used
1:15:00 Headstocks my favorite and lest favorites styles?
1:16:45 Should you Plek your $3k guitar?
1:21:00 don't let it make you grumpy, Grumpy
1:22:15  We use to say lacquer aged badly now we say polyurethane ages badly. lol
1:24:19 Indonesia made guitars are great and sometimes not.
1:30:19  My thoughts on Music Go Round as a franchise?
1:40:48 The Pot Store
1:46:45 Guitar Players with 1 guitar want 50 and guitar player with 50 want 1
1:49:10 We need Scott to come on the channel on a bonus episode
1:50:10 do I have a favorite Gibson over the years?
1:57:22 Do Guitar Manufactures Create A Rigged Game? 
2:09:00 Bass pickup swap
2:18:06 Import companies seem to understand You Tube way more than US companies
2:22:15 Branding 101

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