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. 127 - For Whom the Gear Buds
Here it is friends: The Metallica Episode. Well, sort of. Your bud Hank got to experience a once in a lifetime gig last week, and we spend a bunch of time telling the tales of shredding into your 50s…
01:16:44 |
Mon 27 Sep 2021
Ep. 126 - Listening With Our Eyes
Have you ever thought, “Gee, I really need to ruin my Tele…”? Put an iPad on it! (This will make more sense once you listen to this episode, scout’s honor.)
This week, in our first episode with a li…
01:06:44 |
Mon 20 Sep 2021
Ep. 125 - Siliconless Valley
Hope you’re in for some chip talk, and we don’t mean Cool Ranch.
This week our main topic concerns silicon chips - semiconductors, microprocessors, and integrated circuits, their unprecedented short…
01:01:54 |
Mon 13 Sep 2021
Ep. 124 - Unseen Forces
We’ve got ourselves a beefy episode, friends.
This week the boys dive deep into a few main topics: church bands and the truly immense power of the praise & worship gear scene, and the wild west of s…
01:24:51 |
Mon 06 Sep 2021
Ep. 123 - Remembering Charlie Watts
Have no fear, we’re surrounded by gear.
This week your little drummer birthday boys celebrate the life and legacy of Charlie Watts from the Rolling Stones the only way they know how - by digging int…
01:06:37 |
Mon 30 Aug 2021
Ep. 122 - Scorched Earth
Friends, it’s a good thing we recorded this on Friday and not Wednesday because we might have burned some bridges… coming in HOT.
What’s got us so riled up? Well, a few things: the power (and danger…
01:12:27 |
Mon 23 Aug 2021
Ep. 121 - Signed, Sealed, Delivered
What’s in a signature?
This week your buds ruminate on what it means to have a signature guitar and who deserves one that doesn’t have one. We also spend some time thanking our friends and listener…
01:14:58 |
Mon 16 Aug 2021
Ep. 120 - Standing By
Congratulations on surviving another weekend, world. Your reward? Another Monday episode of Gearbuds… what’d you expect?
This week we get into a few main topics; integrating the Nord Drum with Ablet…
01:09:14 |
Mon 09 Aug 2021
Ep. 119 - Festival Season
Now that it’s over we can finally ask - is Lolla a bad idea?
This week the Gearbuds examine this very thought, the cultural and musical impact of Woodstock ’99, headstock shapes, and many other ques…
01:00:40 |
Mon 02 Aug 2021
Ep. 118 - Lawsuits and Rebounds
Another week, another episode of buds being buds.
In any relationship it’s important to keep things spicy, so Hank starts off by surprising Dave with a new (old) guitar, the Japanese lawsuit-era Ari…
01:13:15 |
Mon 26 Jul 2021
Ep. 117 - SNAMM Season
CAUTION: episode image may cause spontaneous sexplosion.
This week the buds focus on the new gear and announcements coming out of Summer NAMM 2021, including Third Man Hardware, the rebooted Rhodes,…
01:14:29 |
Mon 19 Jul 2021
Ep. 116 - Flipping Out
Gather ‘round, ye music lovers, for this episode is a true headbanger.
This week your Gearbuds explore the ethics of gearflipping with some recent examples: Julien’s auctions, the Squier Paranormal …
01:02:50 |
Mon 12 Jul 2021
Ep. 115 - Controversial
Happy day after America day, buddies. This week your favorite deep-fried potato balls decided to celebrate by getting into some controversial gear topics.
What better way to honor America’s birth th…
00:56:39 |
Mon 05 Jul 2021
Ep. 114 - What’s Going on in the Gear Market?
Wait, is 2021 really halfway through ? How the…
Speaking of 2021, this week your buds take a deep dive into the murky waters of the gear market. By digging into data trends, instrument life cycles, …
01:01:57 |
Mon 28 Jun 2021
Ep. 113 - Hot Gear Summer
If you could talk to yourself from ten years ago, what would you say? And what would ten-years-in-the-future-you tell now-you?
This week your buds get into it with this gearthought experiment as wel…
01:03:11 |
Mon 21 Jun 2021
Ep. 112 - Elemental Knowledge
Strap in and strap it on buddies, this week we’re getting into The Important Things.
Our (not at all tongue-in-cheek) discussion centers on elemental knowledge and questioning things we take for gra…
01:02:23 |
Mon 14 Jun 2021
Ep. 111 - Ruby Rose Fox
Can you believe we’re back in person… with a guest?! We can’t. Not only are we honored to have Ruby Rose Fox join us live, but we do so for the first time at our very own Gearbuds HQ studio!
Ruby ge…
01:03:20 |
Mon 07 Jun 2021
Ep. 110 - We’re Back
We’re back, we’re vaxxed, and we’re ready to thrash.
We find ourselves in a monumental week, buddies; this is the first episode Hank and Dave were able to record in person since March 2020. To mark …
01:05:39 |
Mon 31 May 2021
Ep. 109 - Søren Jongberg, Carl Martin Effects
Hej hej! This week your buds have a lovely virtual sit down with CEO of Carl Martin Effects, Søren Jongberg.
Søren takes us through his early days growing up Denmark, “upgrading” a banjo into a snar…
01:00:54 |
Mon 24 May 2021
Ep. 108 - Ryan Joseph Anderson
You might be asking yourself, “How do they keep cooking up these tasty treats?” and friend we ask ourselves that question a lot around here; this week’s main course is none other than musician Ryan J…
01:13:20 |
Mon 17 May 2021
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