Appears On
Episode Appearances
Know Your Gear Podcast · Apr 9, 2026
Guitar Center CEO Starting A Brand To Rival Gibson And Fender
“Kiesel Mark 66 guitar discussed; Phil scheduled deep dive video on neck sizing and customization options”
Guitar Center CEO strategy and new brand announcementRetail operations and customer experience optimizationUsed gear market dynamics and resale value analysis
View AnalysisKnow Your Gear Podcast · Mar 7, 2026
Another Round Of Layoffs At Fender Guitars
“Referenced for similar philosophy about guitar-playing workers improving quality”
Fender Guitars Layoffs and RestructuringGuitar Manufacturing Quality Control IssuesDirect-to-Consumer vs. Dealer Distribution Strategy
View AnalysisKnow Your Gear Podcast · Feb 14, 2026
The flaw in the tone is in your hands argument
“Brand owner; praised for exceptional customer care and appreciation for creators at events”
Acoustic bass guitar limitations and tuning stabilityPRS SE vs S2 vs Core guitar comparisons and collectibilityGuitar tuning stability factors (nut, tremolo, strings, humidity)
View Analysis