Shad’s Guitar Show

On this episode we dive into the history and career of one of the most legendary guitarists and producers ever, Mr. Chet Atkins!

On this episode we discuss how many guitars we realistically need to get the job done and cover all the bases. While the number will be different for us all, I'm going to share the five guitars that would do it all for me. Let me know if we share any in common or which of my picks your substitute for something unique to you in the comments.

On this episode we explore 10 songs to make the point that Alex Lifeson rules! An awesome player and composer responsible for some of the most legendary riffs ever committed to tape! 
 
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On this episode we discuss my favorite to last resort ways of acquiring gear. 

Let's travel back in time to February 9th, 1964 and discuss the even that forever changed music! Not only music, but young players' gear aspirations! Prior to the Ed Sullivan episode, Fender and Gibson ruled without question. But, as of February 10th, all that would change as young players wanted Gretsch, Rickenbacker, Hofner, Ludwig and Vox!

On this episode, we discuss the legendary Gretsch Country Gentleman.

On this episode, we take a brief look the story of PRS Guitars!

On this episode, we discuss the story of the dark days of the Gretsch Baldwin era and how Gretsch battled back to save the company from extinction and bring it forward into the modern era. 

On this episode we discuss 3 reasons why Brian Setzer rules! Comment if you agree, disagree or want to add some reasons of your own!

On this episode we're discussing the origin of the mighty (and possibly a bit misunderstood) Dynasonic Pickup! The coolest sounding pickup you may have never tried! But DEFINITELY should!