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Phil McKnight

Mentioned in 13 analyzed podcast episodes across 1 show

Episode Appearances

Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · May 9, 2026

How Guitar Brands Target Kids Vs Older Players

Podcast host discussing guitar gear, business practices, and personal experiences with vintage guitar collecting

Guitar brand targeting strategies for kids vs. older playersVintage guitar collecting and trading economicsTorrified/roasted maple neck manufacturing and quality control
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Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · May 5, 2026

This EVH guitar is not what you think !!! 

Primary host discussing guitar manufacturing, quality control, and providing technical advice on guitar maintenance

Guitar Manufacturing Quality ControlIndonesian vs. Chinese Guitar ProductionTruss Rod Adjustment Techniques
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Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · Apr 9, 2026

Guitar Center CEO Starting A Brand To Rival Gibson And Fender

Primary speaker; former music store owner (13 years), current content creator analyzing gear market trends

Guitar Center CEO strategy and new brand announcementRetail operations and customer experience optimizationUsed gear market dynamics and resale value analysis
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Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · Mar 29, 2026

The scams and tricks people do when selling or trading guitars

Host discussing guitar scams, modifications, retail experience, and factory visits; shares personal guitar collection and repair expertise

Guitar scams and deceptive selling practicesUsed guitar inspection and authenticationPickup swaps and component modifications
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Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · Mar 23, 2026

Why Most Guitar Salesmen Don’t Actually Help You

Host discussing guitar retail experiences, sales training deficiencies, and product reviews

Guitar store customer service failures and sales training deficienciesObjection handling in retail sales—discount negotiation tacticsTonewood vs. component quality in electric guitar tone
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Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · Mar 14, 2026

Fender Wins Lawsuit To Stop All Strat Copies

Primary speaker analyzing Fender lawsuit, guitar gear, and industry trends from retailer and technician perspective

Fender Stratocaster body shape copyright ruling in GermanyTrademark vs. copyright vs. patent distinctions in guitar design protectionEuropean vs. US intellectual property law for musical instruments
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Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · Mar 9, 2026

I Survived Buying A Guitar At Guitar Center

Main host discussing guitar industry trends, retail experiences, and technical setup advice

High-end vs budget gear content strategy and audience engagementProfessional musician definition and monetization vs skillGuitar setup customization for playing technique
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Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · Mar 7, 2026

Another Round Of Layoffs At Fender Guitars

Primary host discussing Fender layoffs, quality issues, and gear evaluation philosophy based on 10+ years dealer experience

Fender Guitars Layoffs and RestructuringGuitar Manufacturing Quality Control IssuesDirect-to-Consumer vs. Dealer Distribution Strategy
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Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · Mar 1, 2026

The guitar Secret You Can’t Unsee

Primary host discussing guitar reviews, market analysis, and personal collection management strategies

PIRAS Hullabody 2 SE pricing and market positioningPiezo pickup system durability and maintenanceG&L guitar brand discontinuation and resale value
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Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · Feb 14, 2026

The flaw in the tone is in your hands argument

Primary host discussing gear, interviews, and customer service philosophy from retail experience

Acoustic bass guitar limitations and tuning stabilityPRS SE vs S2 vs Core guitar comparisons and collectibilityGuitar tuning stability factors (nut, tremolo, strings, humidity)
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Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · Feb 13, 2026

People Have Lost Their Minds With Used Guitar Prices

Primary host discussing gear, business practices, and industry trends across 451 episodes

Split speaker cabinets and mixed speaker configurationsGuitar restringing business startup pricing and operationsFuture classic guitars and investment value
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Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · Feb 12, 2026

The Your Not Good Enough For That Guitar Argument

Primary host discussing gear trends, repair business advice, and personal gear experiences throughout episode

2025 Gear Industry Sales Performance and Market OutlookGatekeeping and Skill-Based Gear CriticismCommunity Building as Competitive Advantage
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Know Your Gear Podcast

Know Your Gear Podcast · Feb 12, 2026

The Cheap Guitar Companies Are Eating Themselves

Primary host discussing gear industry trends, NAMM coverage, and personal guitar preferences shaped by Guitar World magazine

Tariff impact on guitar manufacturing and pricing strategyBudget guitar market saturation and inventory managementCheap guitar brand competition and design copying
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