Tone Junkie Podcast: Recent Episodes

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Welcome to the Official Tone Junkie Podcast podcast, join HW and friends as we explore guitars, amps, Kempers, pedals, tubes, effects and everything that rattles around in the head of a Tone Junkie!!

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Stu G joins HW to discuss the new Stu G Collection Kemper Profiles and Tone Matched IRs along with his fav guitars, reverb pedals and influences.  

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The Sooze joins HW to discuss the BIG Tone Junkie Announcement plus answers your questions on beard oil, sick riffs and more...  

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Well Hello There, HW takes your instagram questions, discusses Tone Matched IRs and Why TGP is a "den of thieves".  

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Well Hello There, HW discusses his gripes with the growing trend of technology in coffee making and stealing other peoples IRs.  

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**Well Hello There...Again!

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HW discussed Kemper's hints/announcement of Rig Manager for iOS, frustrations with the QC Cloud, plus...Lessons from Birds and Bagels!

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Over on my personal FB page I have been very outspoken about a particular stock that has been crazy volatile the last few weeks. I have received dozens and dozens of DMs and emails from people who want to get started investing and so this is the STONKS episode!

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The Sooze joins HW and we are asking him to rank all his digital amps, plus salad makes its first appearance on the podcast!

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TJP #88 - Losing my way and  expanding Blackface Fender collection!

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The one where Hw gets trapped in California, gets Covid and wishes he drinks a corona on his death bed.

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The Sooze joins HW this week...we discuss "What is a Burrito?", Jon 2 calls in and we find out what is leaving T Bell!

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We are back + Tesla News and why dogs getting the short end of the stick!

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HW discusses Violins, Tone, Uncle Willie gives a shout out!

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HW discussed Fletcher Munson and Blind Jokes with a bit of Uncle Willie!

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HW intends to discuss his recent Vintage 335 shootout but he mostly just talks about his Uncle Willy!

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HW discusses some of the upcoming amps he's profiling and also discusses getting good deals on gear during COVID19

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HW intends to talk about Tone but goes way off course...

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HW discusses why Kempers are better than Tube amps!

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Help others, You can do it, Make good choices!

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The One Where HW Talks Politics...

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HW answers listeners questions!

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HW and the Sooze are heading to GC to buy the 57 Bandmaster of HWs dreams!!

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This is what happens when you hit record and your buddies come over and you forget you are recording. This is real fly on the wall stuff!!

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HW goes to chic fil a and falls about HOA new pedal board. Audio quality sort of sucks! 😂

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HW joins Desi Serna on the Guitar Music Theory Podcast!

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Sooze and HW enjoy some pizza and discuss the Kemper... that noise you hear in the background...it’s the dishwasher. Welcome to the Tone Junkie Podcast!!

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HW and Jon 2 are back on the podcast talking Kemper, Communication and sound effects.

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HW discusses Why Jeffery Epstein is the new Harambe, Does the Strymon Iridium suck? And of course Carlos Santana playing a Kemper while on Mescaline.

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The Sooze and Hw take matters into their own hands when door dash fails to deliver their lunch + we talk about the Strymon Iridium.

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HW and Jon 2 discuss the recent Tone Junkie Kemper recreations that have been free downloads as of late on the TJ Youtube channel, Facebook, and Instagram.

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On this edition of the Tone Junkie Podcast...HW was rude as Starbucks and shares his thoughts about the shampoo industries real competition!

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Hallelujah!! Jon 2 is finally a real Tone Junkie!!

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Kemper-verse it’s time to meet Shelly, she has joined the Tone Junkie team and is helping us pump out loads more stuff!!!

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HW didn’t get his Asian Zing Wings and he’s pissed!!

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HW heads to Chattanooga to meet with Gary V. Also we got a Shelly!

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HW’s son solves education in America.

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HW discusses his new character “Tube Snob” and what we are all really here for!

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HW is joined by Brian and Bradford form Worship tutorials, Kurtis From Lambertones and the immortal Jem form Australia!! HW gets some new P-90 Ristrettos from Lambertones and we talk namm!

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Board Games, How my profiling process has changed and what some of you think them, plus I’m sure we talked about the meaning of life in here somewhere!

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HW has some thoughts after working with the helix more in recent weeks. How is it out of the box?

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HW discusses Namm, Gibson trademarks and things get sort of serious as HW wrestles with discontentment, happiness and peace.

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First the hostage video and now they are going after Dean!! Do thy have any idea how far they are missing the mark?

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HW can’t help but talk about his Tesla and EVs...it’s not the most guitar centric episode but in the end it all comes back TJ the Kemper!!

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Hw discusses generosity, Tesla’s, stuff that doesn’t make sense and Kemper stuff!

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The saga continues, did Hw and the Sooze get the wallet? Did Taco Bell keep the food hot? Was the lady angry at us? Was the poor mans the same as the original? All that and more on the even more worstiester idea for a podcast ever!

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Following episode 50 HW and the Sooze have an idea to go samples some of their favorites but disaster strikes!!!

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HW and the Sooze finally sit down and discuss their origin stories, plus Taco Bell?

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HW rants about the future and explains how we are all just machines.

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HW is back!! Sorry for the brief hiatus I went on vacation. You've probably seen the IRs and Cab pack on the Tone Junkie site and people have been asking the question...HW HX Stomp vs Kemper? So let's talk about it!!! Plus HW's sons weigh in on the new Nintendo game...Yoshi's crafted world!

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Hey Dudes, sorry for the hiatus, been traveling. Here is the audio from the “swapping Kemper cabs” video we just uploaded to YT and FB. It’s about 30 minutes of running thru IRS/Kemper Cabs and talking about mic and speaker choice. I know not everyone can watch 30 minutes of video on FB so I figured why not throw the audio up here because as I was watching it sounded like a podcast episode anyways. I’m back from vacation in a couple days and the first thing I’ll do is get some new episodes of the podcast recorded. HW out!

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MBritt is back for round #3!! We talk expensive guitars, adjusting profiles, using different guitars with one profile and what is the best JM Album?

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Jon 2 joins us for the Podcast and we talk Best TV shows, Bass Solos and of course we try to answer and break down the question..."Are expensive guitars worth it?"

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MBritt is back on the podcast! We talk Namm announcements, guitar heroes, his love for reverb, and all sorts of tone stuff! 

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In the episode of the Tone Junkie Podcast HW goes old school and is back to the phone!! That’s right we aren’t on the porch but the old school rant episodes haven’t gone anywhere. It’s time to clean your room!

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Part 2 of our conversation with Stu G and we are talking about the Kemper. Stu has been using one on the Road with Michael W. Smith on the last couple tours and yup!!!... he's playing the Tone Junkie Profiles from the "Stu G Collection"!! Stu and HW discuss using there kemper live, how it works on tour and what his sound man is saying.

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On this episode of the Tone Junkie Podcast we sit down with the one and only Stu G, guitarist for Michael W Smith, formerly of Delirious?, One Sonic Society, a ton of CCM and Worship records, an author, filmmaker, speaker and among other things a total Tone Junkie! It's no secret we have been working hard with Stu G on the upcoming "Stu G Collection" a collection of Kemper Profiles, Cabinet IRs, Helix/ HX Stomp Presets etc.

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On this edition of the Tone Junkie Podcast HW answers your questions from Instagram. We talk kemper, pedals, guitars, and a whole lot more!!!

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The new and improved Tone Junkie Podcast 2.0 is here and we are stoked to sit down with Michael Brit and "talk shop"! HW and Michael discuss Kemper's, playing live, recording, profiling, adjusting profiles, Helix, Sunday morning players, Tone Junkie and Britt Loaded Kempers and so much more! So grab some headphones or turn up the speakers and settle in to the new Video edition of the Tone Junkie Podcast with Michael Britt!!

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HW discusses Tone Junkies plans for 2019 plus what he learned from hanging with Stu G. Plus HW compares a 62 Vox to the birth of his first child.

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HW discusses all the stuff he’s working on for Tone Junkie in 2019 and talks about building the Tone Junkie Studio!!!

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Back from holiday and really to push play on podcast 2.0, HW talks about what’s coming up in the Tone Junkie Universe.

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HW attempts to answer the age old question, “is it better to have loved and lost or to have never loved at all?”

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HW tried to figure out what is in between "Basic" and "Extra". His cleaning lady took over the house and shares some thoughts on song structure, writing guitar parts and being a better musician.

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We talk about the end of ProfileCrate.com, we will still be doing the free packs but it's just easier for us to maintain one site and put them out on the Tone Junkie site. We are still going to be putting out 8-10 free packs in 2019 but you won't be getting double emails :)

Plus HW gives his initial thoughts on the HX Stomp and why he's building a board around it.

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HW wants to kill his smoke detectors + thoughts on the HX stomp

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The real episode 30!!!!

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Hw discusses Fajitas and the JM Proto 1 amp.

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Hw talks pedals, why he misses them and a small critter leaves his mark on the podcast.

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HW discusses all the things!!!

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He discusses how our knowledge of Tube amps can actually make it harder to use digital solutions like the Kemper.

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HW goes on an epic rant about Starbucks mobile ordering has ruined HW’s favorite Starbucks and possibly his entire morning ritual!!

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HW and the Sooze visit shake shack with Jordan Smith, HW complains about his Dryer and so much more!!!

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Let’s talk about MIJ and the guitar I almost bought this morning!

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Sitting in the porch chatting about whatever comes to mind!! Plus a BIG Announcement!!!

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The long awaited results of the FRFR shootout plus HW breaks down buyers remorse and internet gear groups.

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HW discusses boutique builders and if guitars really get any better as the price goes up.

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HW attempts to discuss direct profiles thru a guitar cabinet but instead gets sidetracked and talks about chocolate milk, the meaning of life and his experiences with Marijuana.

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He rants about negative comments on his YouTube and Facebook posts and then talks for an hour on a myriad of topics occasionally remembering what started him in the first place...so overall a pretty normal episode.

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Live from HW’s porch!! HW fights to record this podcast thru memories of vegan coworkers and noisey dump trucks!! Topics include, the two types of guitar sounds and why 1 guitar is better than 8 guitars.

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HW, Sooze and John II set to visit Truetone and Bluesman Vintage. We get our Suhrs looked, fiz some scratchy volume pots and HW shows some reatraint when he runs into a killer Bluesman Vintage Baritone guitar!

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In episode 12 HW discusses Elliott guitars. We got our hands on some at NAMM and he fell in love with what we saw!

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HW discusses industry trend, urbanization and why he thinks the tube amp is standing at the edge of a cliff, boutique companies are in trouble and what he would do to make a successful amp company in 2020.

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HW and the Sooze take a car ride to get HW a haircut. This is a clip from the Tone Junkie Vlog #1

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On this episode of the Tone Junkie podcast, HW discusses the new Kemper announcement and we asked the question what gives you gas?

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Such a random episode for #8 but why not, HW and the Sooze literally chatting over lunch about lunch....This episode is worth what you paid for it! ;)

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A bit of a tongue in cheek title but there are actually some legit gripes I have with this little magical toaster that I love ao much. Here is why I hate the Kemper! (But still really love it more than any peice of gear ever!!!

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HW discusses game theory and the KOT, plus the Tone Junkies join in to discuss if a small board is better.

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Our apologies if this episodes upsets you, but consider this a trigger warning for all the tube snobs.

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HW is back from the Sonora desert where he wandered into Whataburger. HW weighs in on the Whataburger vs In and Out debate. Plus let’s talk about why we love the JM Pro.

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Hw discusses Fender CS guitar and if they are really worth the price tag | Why I'm happy Gibson has gone bankrupt!

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Episode 2 of the Tone Junkie Podcast, HW discusses the best choice for a P&W amplifier + HW gives his thoughts on all the Kemper profiler competition out there.

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Lets kick things off on the Official Tone Junkie Podcast with what we can expect for the future.