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The Tone Control
The Tone Control is a sometimes side-eyed look at the guitar world and making music! We talk about everything good, bad, smart, stupid, and weird about guitar gear and bring it to you every other Monday. You can join our Discord to talk with us and other gear heads at https://discord.gg/H2xTfm6
Episodes
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Ep. 91 - This just in: Anyone can play guitar!
We're back! Justin finally has a new pedal from Pedal Genie, we finally get to talk about the new Gibson Modern Doublecut, and TC FINALLY HAS SHIMMER REVERB!…
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Ep. 88 - I'm Going To Send You Fart Goblin
Jack Stolz from Too Late The Hero joins us again to talk about new albums, Blue Oyster Cult, and Farts.
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Ep. 89 - What are they? G-holes?
Ep. 89 - What are they? G-holes? TC Electronic Mini Mimiq and Hypergravity (stab: MH DMBL Drive) Mimiq doubler and Hypergravity compressor have been hit with…
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Ep. 87 - Money Can Be Exchanged For Goods and Services
*sniff sniff* A new tuner from TC Electronic, the Fulltone Collection from IK Multimedia, and a new drummer app from Positive Grid!
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Ep. 86 - GJENGANGAR!
Had to take a week off due to some scheduling hiccups but we're back with some cool guitars from Porter (Yes! Porter!), info on the new Helix LT, and another…
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Ep. 85 - Load, Bitch!
Taylor guitars, popcorn emojis, and restored microphones. What else do you need?
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Ep. 84 - Yo Dawg, I heard you like effects loops
Are they for real with these Paradigm strings?
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Ep. 83 - Does The Pickup Have Reverb?
We hang out with Ryan "Fluff" Bruce and chat pickups, delay pedals, and what being a youtuber is all about!
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Ep. 82 - Blood, Sweat, and Tears... and John Mayer's Legs
Big thanks to Ryan Johnson for sending in indie builder info! PRS Sonzera and JMOD 100 (stab: Way Huge Red Llama) Sonzera comes in 20W combo, 50W combo, and…
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Ep. 80 - Boy, I Say Some Weird Shit Sometimes
Had some trouble publishing this one. Hopefully this works!
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Ep. 79 - What Happens In This Podcast Will Shock You. At 34:20 I Cried
Time for a recap of our favorite gear from the last year!
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Ep. 62 - What's The Deal With Amps?
GSC has bass strings, Fender has new basses... you do the math.
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Ep. 61 - What Are You Bouncing On?
Jack Stolz from Too Late The Hero joins us on this very special episode! New stuff from Keeley, Digitech, and Warmoth!
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Ep. 060.00 - Will It Gig?
LIVE from the (other) Queen City! LIVE from the (other) Queen City! This one took a little while to get out the door but it's a special occasion. We'll be back…
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Ep. 005900 - I Almost Said Podcast
Sorry this took so long, Derek moved again. But how about we talk about candle powered pedals and guitar strings eh?
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Ep. 58000 - It’s A Reduction In Decreasing The Decreasing
It's the NAMM episode! Join us as we run through our highlights from the 2016 NAMM show. Too much cool stuff to list here, just listen!
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Ep. 000057 - The er ee er ee
Pre-NAMM news! Power supplies by Strymon, a Billy Corgan model from Reverend, Not as much Fallout 4 commentary, and another podcast you should be listening to!
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Ep. 000055/41 - The After Show!
Sometimes silly things happen after we've wrapped up the show.
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Ep. 000054 - Hey Mr. Black, nice job on your reverb or whatever OR Fat and Less Horny
The telecaster project is complete! New cases from MONO, another looper from EHX, and some really cool looking axes from Yamaha!
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Ep. 000053 - You Know What They Say About Tiny Ears
A new pedal from JHS, some cool baritone models from PRS, and a guitar build update!
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Ep. 000052 - You would have called it macaroni or something
Some new pedals this week from Dr. Z and Caroline guitar company, a couple of cool pedals in from Pedal Genie, and a great question from Drew in Hawaii!
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Ep. 000051 - It's warm down here so I took my pants off!
Guitar project update! A cool speaker shootout from Reverb.com, and a pretty embarrassing tribute model from Fender.
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Ep. 000050 - Ton-E 2.0, Australian Edition
Despite this one being a little awkward, we have some cool news from PositiveGrid, Fractal, and Orange!
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Ep. 000049 - See You In Hell, Ton-E!
How much would you pay for molecular level analysis? $8500? $8600? Well, you're in luck.
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Ep. 000048 - I'm Back, Baby!
We're back, baby! Time to dive into a couple weeks worth of news stories and talk about building some guitars!
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Ep. 000047 - What Is The Captive Nut?
This week we're breaking it down for all you guitar babies out there. Beginner stuff! Some quick news from Fender and another fuzz from Devi Ever!
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Ep. 000046 - Don't Make Fun of My Voice
Please welcome our new co-host, Tony the Tone Control Robot! A few fun things from UAD, Singular Sound and.... PlayStation?
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Ep. 000045 - You Know It Always Comes Out Good When We Force It
A bunch of stuff from #SNAMM! New pedals from Boss and Earthquaker Devices, the all new Jazz Chorus from Roland, and a wicked collaboration between JHS and…
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Ep. 000044 - I Just Went Full Lumbar
Put a polytune on it | Two new delays from MXR and Walrus Audio are up for purchase | Ricky Reilly is here to chat about making music and what kind of guitars…
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Ep. 000043 - I'm DONE With Little Frets
"LIVE" From Ohio! This week we live demo some sweet pedals and talk about all the latest from Line 6, TC Electronic, DOD, and Prisma Guitars!
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Ep. 000042 - Be Interested Because It's Interesting
You have to deal with our crappy show notes this week. Who knows if you even read them...
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Ep. 000040 - Wake Up, You Piece of Shit!
AC30! A new (another...) delay from Strymon, A couple of fun pedals from Pedal Genie, and MICROPHONE PLACING ROBOTS!
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Ep. 000039 - I'm Givin' Ya The Yeti
The JHS Colour Box is here. You know how it's gonna go... Other than that, a totally rad pedal from Chase Bliss, and some SWEET teles made from reclaimed wood!
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Ep. 000038 - Beer or Gear?
Orange, no.. Marshall...NO, ORANGE! Some pedals from some amp company... New iOS app from Positive Grid, Some rad pedals from Pedal Genie, and some sexy new…
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Ep. 000037 - The Today of Then of Over There
Our dogs should start a band. Cool stuff this week out of Musikmesse! Amps made from old radios, an awesome wearable metronome from Soundbrenner, and a bitchin…
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Ep. 000036 - More Than Zero Knobs
What's the name of this show again? Anyway, a sweet wah from Xotic, a new iRig for Android and iOS, some rad pedals from Pedal Genie as always, and you should…
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Ep. 000035 - Don't ask me, ask Carlos Santana
This week: The Catalinbread ANTICHTHON! A great new guitar from PRS, Valve Jr mods, and some rad pedals from Pedal Genie!
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Ep. 000034 - The Phase Controls The Llama
This is the only way to make digital pedals from now on... Some cool stuff from MXR and IsoAcoustics and a really great web tool to help you demo pedals!
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Ep. 000033 - 2008 Gibson Witchcraft
Friend of the show, Brian joins us to talk about his insane rig, huge strings, and Peavey's recent PR disaster
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Ep. 000032 - If It's Worth Doing, It's Worth Overdoing
Joel from the band Royale joins us to talk gear and the making of their new album "...As Long As The Money Lasted"
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Ep. 000031 and a half - Not Available, Maybe March
BONUS EPISODE! We piled up a bunch of cool stuff to talk about from NAMM. What are you most excited to try out?
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Ep. 000031 - ParkFuzzSoundVintageToneFuzzParkToneFuzzVintageSound….Tone
We start digging into all the latest from NAMM 2015!
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Ep. 000030 - Gotta Get Back On The Horseman
We're back from the holiday break! It's a new year and our resolution is to make The Tone Control better than ever! This week, great pedals from pedal genie…
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Ep. 000029 - It's Time for a Schmaltzy Tune
Adding some old episodes to the new feed!
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Ep. 000028 - Warning: This Episode May Contain Peanuts
Adding some old episodes to the new feed!
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Ep. 000026 - New From TC Electronic: The X4 Cubed!
Adding some old episodes to the new feed!
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Ep. 000024 - You Know What I Need? App Genie...
Adding some old episodes to the new feed!
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Ep. 000021 - Here's The Thing: Iso Cabs Sound Weird
Adding some old episodes to the new feed!