Shad’s Guitar Show

On this episode we discuss the origin of the Gretsch Duo Jet and follow it's evolution through 1959. 

On this episode we explore the early Fender Stratocasters! 

On this episode we discuss the guy who started the modern worship guitar tone we are all chasing today! 

On this episode we discuss the history of the amazing and unique Fliter'tron pickup!

On this episode I list my top 10 favorite blues flavored albums. 

On this episode, we discuss the history of the Gretsch 6120 model!

On this episode we discuss five players who've made history using what many of us would consider the be the "wrong" guitar.... 

On this episode, we discuss three reasons I believe Gretsch has never gained the popularity of Fender or Gibson, despite most of their legendary models having been released in the same basic early to mid 50's era. 
 
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Today we head across the pond to the UK to discuss the vintage amp circuits of VOX and Marshall amps. We'll dive into the sonic differences between the EL84 and the EL34. 

On this episode we discuss the 4 iconic fender amp ears. Tweed, Brownface, Blackface and Silverface! We'll discuss the differences in tone from era to era and what makes each era special.