Gearbuds
Henry and Dave are Gearbuds who use gear as a gateway into discussions of our messy musical journeys. Let's be buds!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 68 minutes
- Episodes
- 212
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2023
Ep. 207 - The Final Episode
Buddies, the day we’ve all dreaded is upon us; Gearbuds Podcast is now complete.
It’s been the honor of a lifetime to be allowed into your world for the last 4 years and 207 episodes. I’m desperatel…
00:19:19 |
Mon 17 Apr 2023
Ep. 206 - Ante Up
Chip or no chip?
Your buds are Team Chip this week as they get into another grab bag of gear news, including April Fools with Chibson, Kirk Hammett 79 Flying V Reissue, Neumann MT-48 interface, and …
00:47:26 |
Mon 10 Apr 2023
Ep. 205 - Going to a Good Home
Public service accouncement - reissues are reissues. Vintage is vintage. NOW GET OFF OUR LAWN.
This week is a gear grab bag, so now that Hank’s had a week with it we dig into the pros and cons of th…
01:08:40 |
Mon 03 Apr 2023
Ep. 204 - Gearbuds Bingo
Happy Monday friends - it’s been a week! Hank went down to KC and ate alll the BBQ he could find, so we decided to slather on some sauce for a spicy ‘sode.
The Gearbuds tackle a few questions: what …
01:10:16 |
Mon 27 Mar 2023
Ep. 203 - Looking through the Scope
Hey Daylight Savings Time, you’re the worst and never come back.
In this light and airy meringue-like episode your buds talk through a new Hankquisition, the Korg Nu-Tekt NTS-2 Oscilloscope and mult…
01:01:08 |
Mon 20 Mar 2023
Ep. 202 - Chicago Vintage Guitar Expo 2023
Spoiler alert: we’re having a weird week - Dave is sick and Hank’s ear isn’t working. Will that stop the show? Heck no!
This episode your buds pack in a ton of content; Hank attended the Chicago Vin…
Mon 13 Mar 2023
Ep. 201 - Over the Hump
Happy Monday, buddies. Time marches on, the episodes keep rolling, and your Gearbuds are back with another episode to fill your ears full of tone goodies.
This week the buds catch up on a host of ge…
01:06:42 |
Mon 06 Mar 2023
Ep. 200 - Bicentennial Buds
Holy cow! 200 freaking episodes!
This week your buds take the time to reflect on the momentous occasion of this deep dish episode while giving thanks for the show and audience, while also talking th…
01:46:17 |
Mon 27 Feb 2023
Ep. 199 - A Whole New Rig
So you thought the modern Lester was going to be it for Hank, huh? You must be new around here.
This week your buds dig into a brand new back-half to your Bud’s heavy band rig; after threatening to …
01:22:21 |
Mon 20 Feb 2023
Ep. 198 - Les Paul Modern
HANK GOT ANOTHER LESTER. THIS IS NOT A DRILL. LES PAUL MAN BUYS LES PAUL. WE REPEAT THIS IS NOT A DRILL.
It’s a 2019 Gibson Les Paul Modern in Sparkling Burgundy - why did Hank, a devout vintage lov…
01:16:57 |
Mon 13 Feb 2023
Ep. 197 - In Kemper We Trust
Happy February, ya groundhogs. Get any new gear yet in 2023?
This week Hank and Dave stir the gear pot, digging deep into a list of controversial hot takes; plenty of hot spice coming your way.
Al…
01:10:46 |
Mon 06 Feb 2023
Ep. 196 - String Em Up
We threw some beefy strings on Dave’s Lester! Hank’s old band got back together! A third exclamation to complete the series!
This week your buds dig into the the gear, the trials, and the tribulatio…
01:22:02 |
Mon 30 Jan 2023
Ep. 195 - What Dat Bass Do?
How’s everyone hanging in there? Here’s hoping 2023 is off to a banging start.
For those following, this week we finalize Dave’s 69 Fender Jazz Bass saga! Not only that, during an Extra Beefy Sympho…
01:05:43 |
Mon 23 Jan 2023
Ep. 194 - Swedeisode
Who’s hungry for some seasoned beef? Maybe a meatball? Gather ‘round, Gearbuddies, this one is spicy.
For the main topics this week, Hank gets into some personal gear news with vintage VT40 repairs …
01:14:12 |
Mon 16 Jan 2023
Ep. 193 - Bridging the Gap
Do you mod your instruments?
This week your favorite Gearbuds complete the decade-plus tone transformation of Hank’s Gibson SG with the final piece of the puzzle, a Graphtech bridge. Spoiler: even s…
01:15:02 |
Mon 09 Jan 2023
Ep. 192 - Handle With Care
Happy New Gear! From all (both) of us here in Gearbudsland, we wish you and yours all possible good tidings in the Gear of Our Board 2023.
This week we have two main topics: a follow-up signature de…
01:12:14 |
Mon 02 Jan 2023
Ep. 191 - Party Dreams
Happiest of holidays to all of our gearbuddies far and wide - whatever you celebrate, we hope that it’s been warm, loving, and filled with your favorite gear.
This week is a special episode for seve…
01:28:19 |
Mon 26 Dec 2022
Ep. 190 - The Rona Sode Volume 2
First it was Dave, now it’s Hank - we’re doing another remote recording because Hank got the shit. Closing out the year in quar, right where we began.
Dave stepped it up in two ways this week - both…
01:28:24 |
Mon 19 Dec 2022
Ep. 189 - Bring Your Own Djembe
Hi friends - who’s ready for a rambling beefer?
This week Dave and Hank got some new pedals and built some new rigs, dusted off some cobwebs on some old tunes, and even created hate rigs for each ot…
01:28:32 |
Mon 12 Dec 2022
Ep. 188 - Getting into the Spirit of the Season
It’s December, buddies - can you believe 2022 is almost over?
This week we have some meaty topics to chew on - what makes a Dave’s Doc? Why did Dave get a Snark and Hank a wah? Why fuzz first?
Also…
01:17:02 |
Mon 05 Dec 2022
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