Ozark Gear Guide: Recent Episodes
Clay Ingold
Hosts Nathan Wainwright and Clay Ingold dive into all sorts of musical gear. Nathan buys, sells and trades instruments and other music gear all over the mid south and midwest United States and Clay owns and operates a small studio in Fayetteville, AR.
The Holiday season has come upon us once again and Nathan and Clay have some great advice for anybody doing any guitar shopping for a new guitarist.
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This week, we're talking about some great guitars to look for if you're just starting out! There are lots of great options you can pick up without having to bust the bank.
This week we're talking about finding non-original parts in used guitars, and how you can sale those parts for some extra money (insert cash register sound here). We also touch on the Queens passing, playing gear that you can afford and many other topics.
After a bit of a hiatus, Nathan and Clay are back and better than ever. With a lot to discuss from the recent Fender layoffs, Fulltone shutting down and the music industry as a whole, the guys have a lot to say!
This week, we're talking about platform guitars. A lot of us have ideal guitar tone in our head but don't have the finances to go and get it. Modding guitars is an excellent alternative to achieve that goal. From fixing up vintage Gibsons to modding cheaper guitars like Epiphones, we've got you covered!
After a short break we're glad to be back! This time around, Nathan talks about why it's important to make a list of all of your gear, how pawn shops occasionally make mistakes and we discuss summer NAMM and the extreme lack of buzz around it.
In this episode, Nathan and Clay dive into the topic of negotiation and how to get a fair deal as both a buyer and a seller.
This week, the guys are discussing single pickup guitars. From arch top jazz instruments, the famed Fender Esquire, acoustics and lap steels, they cover it all!
This week, the guys are diving into how the market is has changed, and is still changing with the rise of the internet over the last 20 years, direct contact with manufactures and gear owned by famous artists becoming more and more available.
In this episode, Nathan gives Clay the run down on the Dallas International Guitar show as well as some more local options for those of us who don't travel too much.
It this episode, Clay sits down with his long time friend and man behind Blehm Amplification, Mike Blehm. Mike builds hand wired amps out of Bolivar, Missouri that are used by musicians both in the Ozarks and Nashville. For more info on Blehm Amplification, check out their website at https://blehmamplification.com/
Nathan and Clay dive into the world of versatile guitars. From construction, pickup selection and even gimmicks, they cover it all.
In this episode, Nathan and Clay talk to local NWA singer/songwriter Jon Dooly about his music and gear. Jon frequents bars, restaurants and weddings all over Arkansas and beyond. If you're interested in having Jon for your event, you can reach him at www.jondooly.com.
This week, Nathan and Clay talk about setting the bar low for yourself so that it's easier to jump over, the "micro scratches" that can sometimes be found on both new and used guitars, and the fable of reissued vintage spec gear.
Nathan and Clay introduce themselves and their gear journeys from the start to where they are now.