Shad’s Guitar Show

How To Impress People As A Guitar Player

In this episode we discuss the best way to impress people as guitar players. It's probably not what you think!

5 Of My Favorite Tasty Guitar Players

Let's talk about some tasty guitar players! You know, those guys who just always seem to choose the right notes and have the right tones? 

Crafting Guitar Tones For Solo Playing vs. Band Mix

In this episode I want to discuss how we craft guitar tones for a specific purposes. The way we think about the tones should be different depending on the application. 

Best Practices For Selling Used Gear

In this episode we discuss some best practices for successfully selling used gear. 

The Do's and Don'ts of improving as a player

In this episode we focus on how to improve as a player in the most effective way. Let's discuss lessons... the do's and don'ts of growth as a player and some best practices for assuring success!

Why you should learn other people's music

In today's episode we explore the value of learning other people's music. Also we talk about the value of expanding your own music vocabulary by listening to new genre's and players for fresh inspiration. 

How Many Guitars Do You Actually Need?

Today's episode explores the question of how many guitars do you actually need? Not how many do you WANT, but how many do you NEED. While this question is different for all of us, it's a fun idea to explore. 

Is The Era Of The Guitar Amp Dead?

on this episode we discuss the guitar amplifier and explore whether or not they are still relevant in our modern and rapidly evolving technological environment. 

Boutique Guitars... Revolution or Rip Off?

Let's talk about the boutique guitar world! Do you see it as an exciting and growing world of options and superior quality or are boutique builders just ripping off established designs? 

Are You Too Old To Play Guitar?

Today we discuss the idea of age as it relaters to playing guitar. I believe that playing music is not just a young person's game and that you can remain relevant and involved in making music at any age.