Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Welcome to the Number 1 rated guitar podcast in Martinsville, Indiana! Blake comes in hard with some Dad related subject matter, which takes Richard by surprise, before letting us know about his new musical project as Richard laments his mouldy case related woes. Meanwhile Brian commented on a technical thread over on Facebook before his morning coffee but thankfully nobody was hurt by his crazy suggestions. B...
Jan 26, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake joins us over dial-up as we dive headlong and foot-short into another episode of vaguely guitar based musings and mutterings. Richard hurts Brian's feelings - both of them - before Blake gives us some insight into some workings in the gear market right now - you may have a valuable pedal that you didn't realise was in demand as Blake has. Speaking of pedals, young master Blake teases us with a brand new p...
Jan 19, 2022•57 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are joined by live looping maestro Døvydas for an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Our guest has come from relatively humble roots in Lithuania to international fame, via "Lithuania's got talent" and the Eurovision song contest, and his journey both geographically and musically is discussed at length. It's been a funny and interesting journey so far - if you have never seen one of his YouTube videos you should definitely go check one out now - and the guys ha...
Jan 12, 2022•1 hr 6 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Happy new year to all of our listeners! The guys have been indulging in merriment and chocolate and are feeling the strain - well their waistbands are - and they discuss their gear hauls over the festive period. Brian is still having humidity related issues so Richard suggests a change of location but Brian is not keen. Brian bought himself a new toy for Christmas and tells us all about it and all about his (n...
Jan 05, 2022•57 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! This week we are joined by Paul Cuddeford, a British guitar player who has graced many a record and many a stage, and is currently part of the touring David Bowie alumni supergroup "Holy Holy". He tells us about how he met Jimmy Page, got the playing bug, and how he started out as a musician in LA as a result of a meeting with guitarist Rick Dufray. He's a self confessed gear-head and has been around a fair fe...
Dec 29, 2021•55 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake predicted the future and the guys look at how this could be turned in to a money making scheme. Brian fancies the life of a crypto billionaire so is all ears and Richard offers forth some infallible logic that essentially underwrites the deal. Note: Under no circumstances should you listen to any investment advice from the Chasing Tone Podcast. Unless it involves Pedalcoin (tm). There was some controvers...
Dec 22, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Richard has no idea about American Sports, especially Wrestling, and he demonstrates this with gusto whilst Brian has been at a function with John Cena...or has he? The guys then discuss the new Tim pedal - although maybe it isn't new? The guys look at some of the reaction to the launch of the Pantheon Deluxe - and Brian dissects some of the inevitable comparisons that were made with another pedal - and also t...
Dec 15, 2021•48 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! This week we have a new pedal to talk about - it's almost an on topic episode! I need to take a seat...but not drink too much coffee it seems. Richard has seen the new Beatles docuseries "Get Back" and it was an inspirational and magical experience for him and he tells us why. Is it worth 8 hours of your time? Well listen and find out what Brian, Blake, and Richard think about the Beatles, making music in a ba...
Dec 08, 2021•52 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian has found a new 335 style semi-hollow, and he is dreaming about buying one, but it's not in stock and he is not happy. His search continues, and Richard mentions an off-the-wall brand for him to try but Brian is hanging on to his pedal bucks. So the guys talk about Brian's DIY skills and his levels of desire to build his own guitar line. Richard's favorite female crooner, Adele, has changed the way we li...
Dec 01, 2021•49 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blake tells us all about his pirate fantasy as we delve back into the world of tone chasing once more and he talks about an interestingly housed pedal from an eco friendly source. Richard has seen the new Fender Player Acoustasonic and he still wants one but he feels he isn't ready to spend that much money. Brian on the other hand is not interested unless it's made by Charles Whitfill and diverts the conversat...
Nov 24, 2021•51 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! The guys have some technical issues as they go to record and this makes Richard 5% more angry and so Brian and Blake take it upon themselves to audition their British accents. Richard nearly bought a new pedal but was confused by the wording in the specs. Luckily Brian pointed out how stupid he was being (well, actually he lets us into a little industry secret) and all was well in the world. There is an untypi...
Nov 16, 2021•50 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! The guys reflect on last week's guest appearance from the GristleMeister Greg Koch and Richard has already ordered a beanie. The guys then talk about the news from Chase Bliss and Cooper FX and Blake has some insights into the origins and back story of the deal - some of which sound very familiar to the situation Brian found himself in. Brian then gives us some insight into the inner workings of a pedal compan...
Nov 10, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are joined by special guest Greg Koch this week with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Disturbing and glorious! This episode opens at full speed and doesn't let up - so strap yourself in and prepare for the journey. Greg gives us a vast number of cool insights into his background and musical career whilst keeping us all hugely entertained with his trademark sense of humor and gristle based panache. Greg has some signature pedals - including the Diabolical G...
Nov 02, 2021•55 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Would you buy a Brian Wampler action figure ? Of course not because you are not deranged, but if you did, what accessories would it ship with? What about super cheap pedals? Are you into those? The guys have their say on a new range of ultra budget pedals that have just been announced. Brian has one simple trick to make your battery last longer in your pedal - you don't want to miss this stunning revelation. T...
Oct 27, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian woke up one day to find the Wampler Instagram account had disappeared. What happened to it ? Did Richard's memes cause more offence than normal? Did Brian's singing cause some form of sonic weapon based activity which resulted in a ban? Or was it just a hideously horrible random incident? The guys chat about the incident, the major annoyance it caused, and how they resolved it with some assistance from B...
Oct 20, 2021•58 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Blakes been to Nashville and has eaten his entire bodyweight in biscuits and gravy and various animal products - he may have also bought some new toys. Brian has taken note of some new guitars with built in Chase Bliss effects and the guys chat about how it might work for them and Brian offers to become fully sponsored by Chase Bliss as long as he can wear his Wampler brand Boxer shorts. Was Elvis Presley a Sp...
Oct 13, 2021•58 min
Brian, Travis and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! This week we are joined once again by the legend in his own lunchtime, Travis Feaster, who immediately raises the tone by discussing his wife's Tik Tok activities and Richard doesn't notice that he was using his room mic for the first 10 minutes and berates himself muchly. There are some beeped swears. The guys chat about other long running podcasts in the same space and touch a little on the history of the C...
Oct 06, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! We have a bit of a different episode this week as we are joined by the insanely talented Dave Kilminster, a musician who has come from the mean streets of Bristol, UK (very similar to Indiana according to Richard - but he mixes up two Wurzels songs so what does he know?) via Keith Emerson, Steven Wilson and Roger Waters. Thats not a bad CV and we haven't even touched on half of it! Starting out with a catastro...
Sep 28, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Have you ever foraged for mushrooms? No, not the ones that make you see faeries, the ones that offer sustenance...Blake has and tells us about it. Richard has listened to a podcast where Jo Wood, the former wife of Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood, interviews some of her fellow celebrity UFO fans, and he tells us the story that stuck in his mind about Robbie Williams before Brian tells us about his schooly...
Sep 22, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Support Woes! Brian is feeling mega-ranty because he doesn't understand why internet induced impatience has led to people asking social media for support first instead of contacting the company's support. Hear him seethe as Richard and Blake poke the bear with a big stick. He does have a point though. Brian is finding the internet a stressful environment currently and Richard suggests some relaxation technique...
Sep 14, 2021•55 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian's been to the Woodshed Guitar experience in Nashville and relays the event's happenings. He was not happy with his initial choice of accommodation but it was probably all forgotten about as soon as he discovered the ancient art of drunken trampolining. Are you a high maintenance individual? Turns out Brian might be...listen in on his outrageous demands and his morning routine nuances and caffeination exp...
Sep 08, 2021•55 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Is Brian the Larry David of the pedal world? He certainly resembles him according to Richard and the guys chat about some TV before Blake notices Brian isn't paying full attention. Strymon have released a new Phaser with an interesting name and Richard loves the look of it. Brian is not yet convinced but the guys chat about it and whether or not you need that many options for a phaser before Blake waxes lyrica...
Aug 31, 2021•53 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back and joined by Daniel Steinhardt in an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! This week we are stoked to have Daniel Steinhardt from The GigRig.com and That Pedal Show joining us for a lengthy chat about capacitors and resistors. He tells us a fantastic story about Yoshi from BOSS and his origins in engineering, and then spins off into telling us all the story of how he went from a touring guitarist to running his own electronics company. It's sounds very m...
Aug 24, 2021•57 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Something has happened to Brian and Blake - they've started to talk all polite and well mannered - has Richard infected them with a dose of Britishness? Did you catch Dave Grohl trolling some mean folk? The guys chat with reverence and awe over his amazing prank delivery and the concept of a mobile stage, arial guitar licks, and paintball guns. Is Brian wearing any pants? Are they underpants or overpants, it's...
Aug 18, 2021•55 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Do you think the best part of Gear Acquisition Syndrome (G.A.S) is the chase? You know, that period when you have ordered something but it is yet to come and you soak up everything the internet has to offer? Its Blake's birthday and he has ordered a special guitar and is almost ready to graduate to long trousers, Brian is contemplating giant displays, and Richard is shaking his fist at a cloud...before some ru...
Aug 11, 2021•53 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Gibson has announced that it intends to launch a record label and the guys chew this over before pondering the idea of the Mega Music Corporation. Will this be a positive move? Will they take over the world? Is Joe B flying to space in a Gibson Rocket? Brian is a fan of the idea, and wonders if he can start something similar and Blake talks about the "New Artist Model" that is prevalent. Do you care about the ...
Aug 04, 2021•52 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with an all-new episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian trolls Richard expertly before telling us about his experiences at Summer NAMM and it’s not like any Summer NAMM he’s been to before so he gives us a run down of the show before literally almost performing a different kind of run down as he tries to take out the competition. He’s also been checking out some new music…well new for Brian anyhow….and Richard attempts to educate Brian on early German Power m...
Jul 27, 2021•49 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with another episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! The guys talk about the Rockman and a meme that Richard made about a number of requests Wampler have been getting to make their take on it. Blake and Brian educate him a bit about the history of the Rockman, Tom Shultz, Boston, and the sounds it can make before reflecting on price gouging and rare fuzz. Brian suffers from temporal goat non-remembrance and Blake has a new Tolkien inspired pedal that brings him muc...
Jul 20, 2021•58 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with another episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian is tired, so very tired, and has been burning the midnight oil on his travels to see Josh Scott from JHS Pedals in Kansas City, Missouri. He and Blake swap sleep accessory tips before Brian is forced to remove his headset as Blake tells an awful story. Richard discusses his sleeping superpower before Blake points out it may be a legitimate medical issue. Blake and Brian compare notes about the amazing setup...
Jul 13, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Brian, Blake and Richard are back with another episode of the Chasing Tone Podcast! Brian suffers from permanent timezone confusion and so the guys talk about universal time before they drift off onto AI powered tractors, lawn mowing meditation, and why Richard’s dad is not the lead guitar player in Saxon. Brian reveals he off to Kansas to see JHS, and will be going live with Josh this week, lets see what comes out of that meeting of minds… Blake tells us all about his new Orange cab and was sur...
Jul 06, 2021•1 hr 8 min