Porter Pickups Tone-Cast

What Bothers YOU about the Guitar Industry?

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 18:02:09 +0000

What bothers you about the guitar industry? What are some frustrating or annoying things about it? Are you fatigued or good with it?

Leave your comments on our Youtube Video HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPnE7sGMzU4&feature=youtu.be

Ghost Building for Other Brands: Was It Worth It?

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:59:55 +0000

Brian shares a bit about a season of heavy Ghost Building we did for other brands. Was it worth it? What were some good and bad things about it?

Comment on our Youtube Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqpLtKHQaTQ&feature=youtu.be

Guitarist Blake Miller

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:37:14 +0000

Porter Pickups Artist Blake Miller Joins the Tone-Cast to talk about making it as a guitarist, the 9T pickups and how to make good musical connections.

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Lee Baker on Life Changes And Chasing Your Music Industry Passions

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:56:22 +0000

Lee Baker Joins the show to talk about making some life changes and chasing the things you're passionate about. In addition to being a Porter artist, Lee is currently touring, producing songs, recently recorded his own album and much more. You'll hear about all of that in this interview. If you're in a season of considering some life changes, this is a great show for you. Take the chance. Set goals and go for it! But be ready for a wild ride.

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Potential Changes to the Tone-Cast?

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:28:49 +0000

Brian shares some new ideas about the direction of the tone-cast!

15 Years In the Gear Industry: Some Loves and Hates

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 16:45:23 +0000

Brian shares some reflections on 15 years in the gear industry with some loves and some hates.

Join the Discussion here: https://youtu.be/Ni1GI-pacIs?si=jUxfyMHTryX0LJRF

Are you being priced out on guitars?

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:47:32 +0000

Brian discusses the subject of if we're being priced out on guitars with everything seeming to go up on a regular occurrence.

Leave your comments on the YouTube video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFq2nt6q4XE

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Mario Martin Guitars Interview

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 13:13:39 +0000

Mario Martin of Mario Martin Guitars joins the show to talk about how he got his start in music, and eventually moved on to building Mario Guitars and running the Guitar Mill. We talk about one of their most interesting modes, the Honcho which we happen to have on order.

Check out their links here:

https://marioguitars.com/

https://guitarmill.com/guitarmill/

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Thank You Marco!

Thu, 19 Sep 2024 16:54:54 +0000

In our latest Podcast, we say goodbye to Marco as we have had to make some changes to Porter. We're incredibly thankful for his work and service to you in the gear industry and his rock solid time here at Porter. Marco and Brian reflect on these changes and sign off one last time as a duo.

Tone-A-Palooza!?

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 19:56:36 +0000

Marco and Brian Share a new podcast format concept! We highlight a few sound clips in this episode and talk about the pickups we're hearing! More of these style shows to come!

Model Links

Ricochet: https://www.porterpickups.com/products/ricochet-pickup

P.A. Humbucker: https://www.porterpickups.com/products/p-a-humbucker

WRH: https://www.porterpickups.com/products/wrh-wide-range-humbucker-sized-pickup

Guitar Gear Biases: Where do They Come From and What Are Yours?

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 17:53:57 +0000

What are your gear biases? Do you check out gear with pre-concevied notions about it, or pre-formed opinions? Marco and Brian Navigate this topic.

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Leave Your Comments on our Youtube Channel for this same topic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W122jeecHAE&feature=youtu.be

More About Our Overdrive Plus Humbucker with Sounds!

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 18:05:33 +0000

Marco and Brian dive into the overdrive plus humbucker. The tones and why we called it that!

Check it out here:

https://www.porterpickups.com/products/overdrive-plus-humbucker-bridge

What Guitar Gear are We Currently Wanting?

Sat, 29 Jun 2024 14:00:00 +0000

Brian and Marco discuss some of the guitar gear on their radar.

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What's on Your Gear Watchlist and Why?

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 16:53:32 +0000

Why do you watch gear online? Is there a purpose to it? is it random? Share your thoughts on our youtube video page:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNciWM1scBU&feature=youtu.be

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Catch our new product releases on the website: https://www.porterpickups.com/

Sean Pierce Johnson: Youtube Guitar Content Creation and Inspiration

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 14:38:24 +0000

Sean Joins the show to talk all things Youtube content creation, never giving up and staying inspired in the things you do. We were encouraged by this conversation and we hope you will be as well!

Check our Sean's youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/@SeanPierceJohnson

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Hank from Rattlesnake Cables

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 20:03:58 +0000

Hank from Rattlesnake cables joins the show to talk about the guitar cable business, what makes a good cable and everything 2020 NAMM to owning a gear company in the state of Montana.

Check out their website here: https://www.rattlesnakecables.com/

Try our pickup chooser form to find your next set here: https://www.porterpickups.com/pages/pickup-chooser

Nashville Guitarist and Tech Eddie Heinzelman

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:16:06 +0000

Guitarist and Tech Eddie Heinzelman joins the Tone-Cast to talk about life in Nashville as a guitarists and why he opened a guitar repair shop during covid. We talk about challenges as a hired guitarist, what his favorite gear is as well as a unique way he runs his rig with a mix of digital and analog amps.

Check out eddies website here: https://www.eddieheinzelman.com/

One Louder Guitar Service: https://www.facebook.com/OneLouderGuitarService/

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Mike From Delaney Guitars on 20 Years in The Guitar Business

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:23:07 +0000

Mike from Delaney Guitars joins the Tone-Cast to talk everything guitar making! We touch on how he got his start, endorsements and the early days of navigating cow pies to get to his first shop. We also celebrate him hitting the 20 year mark as a business!

Check out their website here: https://www.delaneyguitars.com/

Try out Pickup Chooser form for help with your next set: https://www.porterpickups.com/pages/pickup-chooser

Getting Back to Your Business Roots and Navigating Challenges

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 15:51:42 +0000

One of the things we've focused on mostly over this last year is getting back to the roots of what we do as a business. We focused soley on "What we do, WHY we do it" and removing things that didn't fit within that vision. Has it been easy? NO! but it's been important to us and ultimately to our customers. How have you navigated these challenging times as a small business? Email us!

Brian shares his heart behind this episode and some new shop updates!

Leave feedback on this episode and share your thoughts via email at info@porterpickups.com

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Michael Blakemore on Making It In Nashville as a Guitarist and the Porter Artist Program

Tue, 28 May 2024 14:36:21 +0000

Michael Blakemore joins the show to talk a wide variety of topics! We discuss how he got his first break in Nashville, the time he had to borrow the bass players pants, space ship pedalboard and the Porter Artist Program. We wanted to know how his gear changed from the early days and what he's using now and can't live without!

Michael heads up the Porter Pickups Artist program that is coming soon!

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Jack Fossett on Navigating YouTube as a Creator

Thu, 23 May 2024 16:41:44 +0000

Jack Fossett joins the show to talk about creating content on YouTube. We discuss what bothers him about the way YouTube and the Gear Industry operates as well as how he's carved our his own path for videos.

Catch Jack on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/jackfossett

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Dear Guitar Industry: The MAP Pricing Wild West

Sat, 11 May 2024 12:40:00 +0000

Guitar pricing is an interesting thing. Today we're talking about the MAP pricing in the industry and how some violate it, and how it's both good for the guitar player and tricky for the manufactuer of the gear. Leave your thoughts below!

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Discuss on Youtube Here: https://www.youtube.com/@PorterPickups/podcasts

Dear Guitar Industry: Stopping Guitar GAS

Thu, 09 May 2024 19:08:53 +0000

What are some things that actually stop guitar GAS? Getting a nice pice of gear? Something else? Let us know your thoughts below.

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Sam Ash Closing: What About The Future of Music Stores?

Wed, 08 May 2024 15:24:37 +0000

Sam Ash music store is closing its doors. Marco and brian share their thoughts on that and the music industry in general.

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Discuss your thoughts on our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PorterPickups/podcasts

Dear Guitar Industry: Guitars You Hated, But Now Love?

Tue, 07 May 2024 15:10:18 +0000

Today we're talking about guitars you didn't like but now do. Marco and Brian share some examples of ones that fit that category for us.

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Discuss your thoughts on our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PorterPickups/podcasts

Dear Guitar Industry: Clickbait YouTube Titles

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 15:37:50 +0000

In the latest episode of "Gear Guitar Industry, we discuss clickbait titles on Youtube. Are you tired of them? Do you just ignore them? There seems to be a lot more of them these days and it's wearing us out..

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Dear Guitar Industry: Amp and Pedal Rig Trends

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 14:41:57 +0000

What are some of the trends you've seen in the amp and pedal world? So many changes have happened with many of our rigs over the years, from big amps to big board and back. What is your take?

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Dear Guitar Industry: Try Something New!

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 16:57:06 +0000

Up next on our Dear Guitar Industry series, we encourage everyone and ourselves to try something new. Maybe a totally different guitar type, effect type or something else to inspire new playing.

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Discuss your thoughts on our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PorterPickups/podcasts

Dear Guitar Industry: Brand Popularity

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 18:29:30 +0000

Up next on our Dear Guitar Industry series, We talk about why some brands are more popular than others. Why is it? Is it whoever spends the most money or has the most creative marketing? What do you think are the causes?

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Dear Guitar Industry: Guitar Price Breaking Point!

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 19:24:24 +0000

Up next on our Dear Guitar Industry series, We talk about guitar price breaking point. How much is too much for you to spend? Where do you stop? Do you make exceptions past certain dollar amounts or do you just get whatever you want if it's "worth it"? We'd love to hear you're personal stance on this one in the Youtube Comments.

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Dear Guitar Industry: Fake It, Then Make it?

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 18:46:08 +0000

In our latest Dear Guitar Industry show, Brian talks about a part of the industry that he isn't a big fan of: People who fake their products, then make them later on. We're not talking about starting small, or even outsourcing so much as exposing some of the dishonest behavior that happens as people create companies before products. Is is that big of a deal? What should consumers expect from companies? Let us know in the comments on YouTube.

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Dear Guitar Industry: Just Play It!

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:20:20 +0000

Up next on our Dear Guitar Industry series, We talk about the idea of playing the gear you have vs chasing new gear. Maybe just for today, but it's a good idea to keep exploring what we have! What are your thoughts?

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Dear Guitar Industry: Guitar Pickup Pricing

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 17:06:28 +0000

Up next on our Dear Guitar Industry series, we talk about something right in our own corner of the industry: Guitar Pickup Pricing. Has it got out of hand in some cases? What do we think and why do we price our pickups the way we do? We answer this complicated question.

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Dear Guitar Industry: Multiple Average Guitars or ONE Great One?

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 14:53:01 +0000

In our latest Dear Guitar Industry show, we talk about the topic of having one great guitar or multiple average or affordable ones. Where do you land? What are some examples of good and affordable guitars you've purchased?

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Discuss your thoughts on our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PorterPickups/podcasts

Dear Guitar Industry: Amps Vs. Modelers

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:01:27 +0000

Today we talk about the subject of real amps vs modelers. Where do you land? What do you use and why? Brian shares his thoughts and what he uses.

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Discuss on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@PorterPickups

Dear Guitar Industry: Guitar Forum Guys

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 15:34:12 +0000

In our latest Dear Guitar Industry episode, we cover the topic of gear forums. What are some good things, or even ugly things about them? How can you navigate the online mess?

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Dear Guitar Industry: Influencers!?

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 19:05:49 +0000

In our next episode of Dear Guitar Industry, Brian talks about the subject of Influencers. Are they good? What are some positive and negative parts of the influencer culture in the gear world?

Leave your thoughts on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-4A17KrUbDW4Vn6bn6E-eQ/

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Dear Guitar Industry: Clones vs "Inspired By"

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 15:26:56 +0000

In our latest "Dear Guitar Industry" show we talk about the subject of clones vs inspired by when it comes to gear. When is copying ok? When is your take on something ok? We know it's all over the industry, so what do you think about it?

Discuss on our youtube page here: https://www.youtube.com/@PorterPickups/videos

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Dear Guitar Industry: New Gear Release Fatigue?

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 20:13:35 +0000

In our latest episode of the "Dear Guitar Industry" series, we talk about new gear release fatigue. Are you tired of the way gear gets released? Are you ok with it? Brian shares some quick thoughts from both a business owner and guitar player perspective.

Catch us online Here: https://www.porterpickups.com/

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Dear Guitar industry: Solving the Puzzle

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 16:18:05 +0000

In the latest Episode of Dear Guitar Indusytry, Brian talks about solving the puzzle in business. What are the next steps? How do you deal with adversity? There's always a million hats to wear when owning a business and many quick decisions that need to be made. Let's dive in!

Check us out online at: https://www.porterpickups.com

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A New Series Introduction: Dear Guitar Industry

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 16:11:16 +0000

Brian shares a new series for both the podcast and YouTube pages called Dear Guitar Industry

Our goal with this portion of the show is to talk about all things guitar industry, busiess and the good bad and ugly of all of it. We look forward to taking this journey with you!

We'll still be offering many different Tone-Cast Interviews and more content, so stay tuned!

Check out our youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@PorterPickups/videos

Check us out online at: https://www.porterpickups.com/

The Pickup Winders Brand

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 14:24:08 +0000

Today we're talking about a sub brand of Porter, Pickup Winders. What is it? Pickup making parts and DIY focused products for guitar enthusiasts! Brian shares some of the goals and vision for the brand and how it has existed for years and made a big impact.

Check out the website here: https://pickupwinders.com/

Fill out the chooser form here: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

The Gear Industry And The Economy

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 18:00:34 +0000

Episode 120 is finally here! Brian shares some updates on what we've been up to since the last tone-cast and talks about the topic of the gear industry and the economy. How have things been around the gear world? It has been a challenge for many. We also talk about our excitement for where we're going!

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What are YourGuitar Gear Biases?

Mon, 27 Mar 2023 21:15:50 +0000

Marco and Brian Discuss gear Biases we have. How did they come about? What influenced them and what are some we've changed our minds on?

Share your comments and thoughts on the simulcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QeL0stdYfJQ

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Teasing 3 New Most Excellent Guitar Things from Porter Pickups

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 19:47:01 +0000

Episode 118 is all about 3 new things coming from the Shop. New projects, videos and the creation of a new pickup set. find out more what we have up our sleeves in this latest episode of the ToneCast.

As always thanks for your support!

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Mike from Pedal Of The Day

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 19:46:43 +0000

Mike from Pedal Of The Day joins us for episode 117!

Pedal Of The Day is a youtube channel, website and more dedicated to great demos and guitar content, mostly focused on the world of pedal reviews.

Hear how Mike got started in the review business, his favorite gear and his thoughts on the industry as a whole in this fun and informative interview.

Visit Pedal Of The Day on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@pedaloftheday

Fill out the pickup chooser form for help with your next set of Porter Pickups: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

So you want to start your own gear business?

Tue, 24 Jan 2023 17:07:05 +0000

Episode 116 is a fun one for us as we address a question we get asked often which is: "How do you get started with a gear business?"

Brian dives into some things to keep in mind when starting with your idea and moving into the phase of selling the product. We cover how to get honest feedback on your products, focusing on WHY you do what you do and putting the right people around you. We're by no means experts, but we want to share our experiences in hopes it helps others along the way.

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Catch our latest content on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@PorterPickups

Chasing New Guitar Gear or Just Enjoying What You Have

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 19:50:12 +0000

For todays show, we share experiences chasing new gear vs just enjoying what you have and how certain things can spur either one of those quests on. Marco and Brian share some personal "New Gear" experiences and talk about the importance of finding the right tools for the job. We also share the challenges of working in the guitar business and remaining inspired with the gear we often use as tools to promote our products.

Let's face it....We're all guitar nerds just nerding out

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Talking about our new distortion pedal release!

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 22:09:47 +0000

Episode 114 is here! We discuss the new Gatekeeper Drive pedal we recently released. We talk about WHY we released a pedal, what it does and how you might want to incorporate it on your board.

YouTube demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3IG3rTJEmY

Product Page:https://www.porterpickups.com/gkdrive/

Pickup Chooser form: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Talking Strings!

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 15:52:25 +0000

Tone-cast 113 is all about guitar strings! We talk about what strings we like, the reasons for it and some of our favorite brands. We get into our history with strings and how we've been recently experimenting with gauges and other string related things.

Pickup Chooser Form: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Meet The Porter Pickups Crew: Winder and Tech Manager Ben Eden

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 20:54:19 +0000

Ben Eden, Master Winder and multi-talented builder at Porter joins the show so we can get to know him better! Ben talks about all things winding pickups, his average weekly roles in the shop and what else he does when not working at Porter.

Ben and Brian share stories of the early Porter shop and more in this "get to know you" episode.

Pickup Chooser form: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

YouTube Guitar Recording and Demo Making with Derek Paul

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 15:47:37 +0000

Derek Paul, a Youtube reviewer joins us for episode 111 to cover a wide range of topics including:

What makes a good guitar video?
His favorite Gear
Youtube Trolls
His Desert Island Rig

Derek Ends the show asking us how we got started and Brian shares some of the early stories of Porter Pickups

Check out Derek's Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/DerekPaulGuitar

Try our pickup chooser form to find your next set of Pickups: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Zac DelVecchio

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 16:13:16 +0000

Episode 110 is here! Marco and Brian star the show with some thoughts on bad guitars and if they are worth keeping or not. We also talk about some new custom shop releases and the new mystery strat set.

We jump into a wide range of topics with Zac on everything from the state of NAMM to how people are adjusting and adapting in the Pedal and Gear Industry. Zac end the show asking us about a few things!

Pickup Chooser form: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Video of the new strat set: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHsidxQG_24&lc=UgyM0XO72Qa7v9bDAYd4AaABAg

Zach Broyles of Mythos Pedals

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 20:46:29 +0000

Episode 109 features and interview with Zach from Mythos pedals. Brian starts the show with a reverb/ebay guitar flipper rant and we also discuss a new strat set we're working on.

We then get into the interview with Zach by talking about his first guitar, how he got into pedals and finish with a conversation on the Mythos pickups we wind for them. We finish with Zach asking us a few questions on guitar tones we like.

Show Links

Pickup Chooser form: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

New Strat Set Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHsidxQG_24&t=18s

Mythos Pickups Video with Rhett Shull: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdfbJuofW5k&t=1s

Mythos Website: https://mythospedals.com

Matt from Artinger Guitars

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 17:55:00 +0000

Episode 108 features an interview with the supremely talented Matt Artinger of Artinger Guitars. Matt shares with us some stories on how he got started with some early encouragement from Chris Martin or Martin Guitars. We also get into what elements make a good guitar including guitar woods and pickup talk!

Show Links:

We also talk about the new Gatekeeper H90 Humbucker sized P90 release. Check those out here: https://www.porterpickups.com/gkp-h90/

Find out about Matts Guitars here: http://www.artingerguitar.com

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Guitar Ramblings: Juniors, $$$ guitars, and the Modders Curse!

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:05:54 +0000

Episode 107 is a collection of our most recent gear discussions. We get into our love for Les Paul Jr's, Talk about expensive guitars we like but would probably never own and end the show with the curse of modding guitars - there's always work to do!

Fill out our chooser form here: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

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Summer Guitar Mod Series and New Gatekeeper H90

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 15:42:37 +0000

Tonecast 106 is here!

We cover some recent shop updates and talk about the upcoming release of the Gatekeeper H90 set. A humbucker sized p90 set new to our Gatekeeper lineup.

Catch the release here: https://www.porterpickups.com/gatekeeper/

We also cover some of the summer mod series videos we've been making. Lots of pickup overhauls this summer!

Fill our our pickup chooser form here for help with your next set of Porters: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

If You Don’t Try You Won’t Know: Lessons in Business Risks

Fri, 20 May 2022 18:06:12 +0000

Episode 105 is something a little different! Brian Porter dives into the time around 5 years ago when we moved shops and planned to launch a guitar line at the same time. We're nearing the 5 year anniversary of some big moves for Porter. What did we learn? What things can we encourage others to try and maybe not to try? Why is it important to chase dreams and be ok with whatever results?

If you don't try, you'll never know....

This is a more raw and open style podcast, we hope you enjoy!

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Chase Bliss Pedals Goes Direct Plus New Gear Day

Fri, 13 May 2022 20:14:31 +0000

Episode 104 covers some gear industry news this week as Chase Bliss Pedals decides to go direct only for sales. We discuss the move and share how we really see both sides, and how well Chase Bliss handled the communication. We speculate if more builders will go direct or how that will effect things like the NAMM show down the road.

We also share some new gear acquisitions and some stories of recent trips out of country and in the jungles of Hawaii. Find out what exactly happened by listening to the show!

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The Return of Live Music From the Venue Perspective

Tue, 03 May 2022 14:34:53 +0000

Episode 103 goes in depth on how Extra Mile Arena, a venue with 12,000+ capacity navigated the pandemic and returned to live events. Marketing Director McQ Olsen joins the show to talk through the early days of getting creative and reaching the point of "drawing a line in the sand" to get live shows happening again. We chatted with McQ on episode 72 right in the middle of summer of 2020, so we catch back up from that timeline until now.

Brian and McQ share the excitement that shows are returning as well as the importance of music in all our lives. This was an encouraging and informative conversation.

The Gear Industry and the Economy

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 14:56:00 +0000

Episode 102: The Gear Industry and the Economy.

As the cost of living and economy issues increase, how does the gear industry fit into the equation? How do we as a business adjust to the ever growing list of challenges? After coming off a few years of shut downs, supply chain issues, and cancellations of events what does it look like going forward?

Brian Porter jumps on the mic today to talk about how Porter Pickups navigates these new realities.

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A conversation on Acoustic Guitars and Mental Health with Garrett Gardner

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 16:37:08 +0000

In Tone-Cast 101, we're joined by Luthier Garrett Gardner from Stigma Guitars. We break down this conversation into two parts:

Section 1 is a focus on acoustic guitar making, woods, stories of how he got started and what makes a good guitar.

Section 2 is a focus on mental health, the story behind the name Stigma guitars and why it's important have conversations about when things aren't going well mentally. We also stress the importance of breaks, having good people around you and more.

Show Links

https://www.stigmaguitars.com

Porter Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/PorterPickups

Pickup Chooser Form: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Episode 100! Tube Shortages and Gibsons New Guitar

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 15:49:12 +0000

Episode 100 is finally here! Marco and Brian share some shop updates from Porter as we simulcast for the first time. We cover whats new from the shop, as dive into the tube shortage topic and share our thoughts on Gibsons new Theodore model.

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2022 Products Update for Porter Plus Brian’s New Venture

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 19:09:58 +0000

Episode 99 features a general business update from Brian Porter on the future of some Porter products. He dives into business dynamics and shares about the direction of Porter Guitars and Gatekeeper Pickups for 2022.

He ends the show with a teaser of his new project for this year and some of our latest video highlights.

Catch our latest projects on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PorterPickups

Fill Out The Pickup Chooser to find your next set of Porter Pickups: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Bitten By The Tele Bug

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 16:50:26 +0000

In episode 98 we discuss all things Telecaster! We talk about some teles we've owned, give a quick run down of our tele pickup lineup, as well as share a new video series we are doing that highlights a tele build.

Find our tele pickup models here: https://www.porterpickups.com/products/pickups/tele-pickups/

Catch the video build series on our youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/user/PorterPickups/videos

Fill Out the Pickup-Chooser Form to find your next set of pickups: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

The Impact of Global Supply Chains on our Business

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 15:11:00 +0000

Episode 97 is a deep dive into the challenges the supply chains have put on our business. We talk about some ways we've worked to overcome some of them as well as some of the issues it has caused us.

Marco also issues a challenge to our listeners to send a guitar photo in and see what pickups we might recommend.

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Lessons Learned in 2021

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 15:00:00 +0000

In episode 96, we talk about the lessons learned in 2021. Good, bad and everything in between. We focus on the main goals of Porter and not forgetting our "Why" even in the hard things. Business is not always easy, but sometimes how you push through is important to keep it moving in the direction you want!

We don't often do more business related episodes, but we wanted to let the tone-cast listeners behind the curtain of Porter. There's always a lot going on and many decisions to be made. Above all, we're thankful for the support of everyone who is a part of our Tone Community.

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Why pickup resistance doesn’t tell you the whole story

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 16:16:39 +0000

In episode 95, we talk about a topic that a lot of people get wrong: Pickup readings (DC resistance) doesn't tell you the whole story on power, tone and more with guitar pickups. We explain why this is and talk about other factors that contribute to what the end result of the pickups performance will be. Don't believe what you read on the internet! We encourage the listeners to make sure to pay attention to all elements of the pickup construction when evaluating what they might sound like.

Fill out the pickup chooser here: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Daniel Childs aka Rumblin Man

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 20:13:44 +0000

Youtube review man and artist Daniel Childs joins us to talk about his videos under the Rumblin Man name. We talk about everything from making videos to reviewing gear. Brian and Marco grill him when he tries to work around the desert Island Gear question. We end the show sharing our desert island gear and have a brief chat about Youtube trolls.

He also shares some thoughts on our new gold foils. See his video review here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbhzHTk7pys

Fill out our chooser form to find your next set of pickups: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Some of our Favorite Gear Companies

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 16:09:22 +0000

Episode 93 is a quick shout out to some of our favorite gear companies. These are companies we respect for the way they do business and the quantity of their products and services. Listen to find out who came to our minds for this episode.

Fill out the chooser form here for help with your next set of pickups: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

The gear that got away and the ones that came back

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 16:44:06 +0000

Episode 92 is a mix of emotions as we recount gear that we wish we still had and Brian shares a story of some of his gear that returned almost 20 years after he got rid of it.

We end the episode with a reminder about why we should keep guitars that are unique and special, but if you have to sell them do it for a good reason.

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Why are used guitars so expensive?

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 22:24:54 +0000

Episode 91 takes on the topic: Why are used guitars so expensive?

We talk through some causes of this and how it seems like you pay more and sometimes get less.

New video on what guitars are inspiring us this week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8IasNh0yBw&t=3s

Pickup Chooser Form: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

What Causes Guitar G.A.S?

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 21:36:43 +0000

In episode 90 we dive into what causes gear gas and what we are currently gassing after! Why do we like certain gear and chase after it? Is it artist influence, change of style preference or something else? What are some things that keep us from pulling the trigger on a purchase?

Check out our new Build Your Own button for custom shop pickups here: https://porter-pickups.myshopify.com/collections/custom-shop/products/porter-custom-shop-humbucker-set

Pickup Chooser Form: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Order Your Tone-Cast Merch Here: https://porter-pickups.myshopify.com/collections/accessories-apparel

Guitars and Youtube Demos with Jack Fossett

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 20:41:20 +0000

In Episode 89 Jack Fossett, the creator of " The Sound" (also knows as our show into tune) joins us for another guitar filled episode. We talk about his first guitar, the things he looks for in a good guitar and take a dive into creating Youtube Videos. We run through his favorite gear and what elements make a good gear demo.

Find out more about Jack here:

http://jackfossett.com

https://www.youtube.com/c/JackFossett

Get personalized help with your next set of pickups via our pickup chooser: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Clones, Copies and Originality in the Guitar Industry

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 18:00:45 +0000

In episode 88 we get into a topic in the industry thats both interesting and frustrating: The world of Clones, Copies and "Inspired By" products. What gets us started is a recent post from Analogman Effects about some knockoffs of his products and we go into some of the parts of the industry in this area that make us cringe and some others that are more widely accepted.

We end the show talking about the need for different in this industry and to break tradition and molds when you innovate with new products.

Catch Porter Pickups in guitars on the CMA awards opening music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGAbwsMxqUc

Fill Our Our Pickup Chooser Form Here: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Nashville Guitarist Brandon Bagby

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 17:21:18 +0000

In episode 87 we're joined by Brandon Bagby, a Nashville based guitar player who talks to us about getting started and going to full time as well as making it work no matter what. We cover everything from endorsements to how he slept on the floor to get started and how to adapt when the gigs dry up.

Find out more about Brandon here: https://www.brandonjbagby.com

Fill out our Pickup Chooser form to get some help finding your next set of guitar pickups: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

New Podcast Logo and Merch!

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 16:55:09 +0000

Tone-Cast 86 is rocking with our new show logo and merch!

Support the show and get your merch here: https://www.porterpickups.com/products/accessories-apparel/

We also recap the last few videos we've released and talk about a few followup stories to our digital vs analog discussion in episode 85.

Fill out the pickup chooser form to let us help you find your next set: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PorterPickups

Digital vs Analog Guitar Rigs: The Debate

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 17:17:29 +0000

In Tone-Cast 85 we talk about the Digital vs Analog gear world for amps and effects. We take on roles as we defend each side in a simulated debate and ultimately share our true thoughts on the tones and usefulness of each option. What was our conclusion? You'll have to listen to find out!

Fill out our pickup chooser to find your next set: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

The Relic vs Non-Relic Guitar Debate with Derek Paul

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 21:41:13 +0000

Youtube guitar man Derek Paul joins episode 84 covering the topic: Relic vs Non-Relic Guitars. We share what we like as well as some of the reactions he's gotten to a recent video about the same topic. We talk through why relics became so popular and why some people try too hard to create authentic ones that just end up looking bad.

Find Derek Paul here: https://www.youtube.com/c/DerekPaulGuitar

Watch the Relic Debate Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTptDErqWVk

Fill out our Pickup Chooser form to find your next set of pickups here: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Sean Farley: All Things Guitar Making and Songwriting

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 20:06:24 +0000

In episode 83 were joined by Sean Farley, a musician who has made it work through guitar building, guitar repair and playing gigs. Sean is a dealer of Porter Pickups and talks through this episode how he got into guitar repair, and what goes into building his instruments.

We touch on his music and why he stresses the importance of playing and writing alongside the rest of his guitar responsibilities. His goals are clear: Do what's in your heart and do whatever you can to make it work!

Hear Sean's Music Here: https://soundcloud.com/seanfarleymusic

Visit His Social media Page: https://www.instagram.com/guitarleys/

Visit our Instagram Page for new releases: https://www.instagram.com/porterpickups/

Pickup Chooser: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

”But I read it on the internet!” Navigating the internet guitar gear world

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:51:37 +0000

Tone-Cast 82 is a free form episode where we go back and forth on how to navigate the beast that is the internet when searching for info about gear or guitar topics. It can be an endless rabbit hole of a journey when you just want to know about some basic info.

Where can you go for reliable info? Who can you trust? We talk about the good, bad and ugly of the online gear world.

Try our pickup chooser for some help to find your next set of pickups: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

An Inside Look at Developing Our Guitar Pickups

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 16:31:23 +0000

in Tonecast 81 we talk through the process of developing a Porter Pickup models. What goes into the process from idea to releasing to market? What do we look for in tone and concept? What pickups have not made the cut or have been discontinued and why?

We also talk about a recent batch of videos including our HSS deluxe loaded pickguard.

Episode Links

Porter Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/porterpickups

Custom Shop: https://www.porterpickups.com/custom-shop/

Let us help you find your next set of pickups with the Pickup Chooser: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Trey Johnson of Tulsa Band & Guitars

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:45:56 +0000

episode 80 is here! We chat with Trey Johnson, the owner of Tulsa Band and Guitars in Tulsa, OK.

We talk about him going from employee to owner to surviving these last few years as an independent music store. We also talk about creating music and even his time as a college mascot, which brings Brian to remember when his car got trashed in Tulsa in the early 2000's

Find out more about Tulsa Band Here: https://www.tulsaband.com

Our new Gold Foils are out! https://www.porterpickups.com/products/pickups/humbucker-pickups/goldfoils/

Try our Pickup Chooser form and let us help you find your next set of pickups: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

The NAMM Show Moves to Summer, Gold Foils and & Pricing Changes

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 16:06:23 +0000

Episode 79 is Jam packed with topics.

We cover the news of the week about the NAMM show moving to next summer. Is that a good thing, or a sign of challenging times in the industry? Will Porter be attending the next show?

We also run through some design concepts and tones of our new Gold Foils which are releasing soon!

We end the show with a discussion on price increases and the reasons we implemented a small one recently.

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Our Favorite Guitars To Mod

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 16:30:20 +0000

In episode 78, Marco rejoins the show and we catch everyone up on his new roles at Porter. We also talk through some exciting news about the Porter Custom shop.

In our main topic, we talk through our favorite guitars to mod. we each share three guitars we enjoy overhauling and what we love about them.

See more about the custom shop here: https://www.porterpickups.com/custom-shop/

Fill out our pickups chooser form here: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Mike Delaney of Delaney Guitars

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 17:24:18 +0000

In episode 77 Mike from Delaney Guitars joins us for a wide ranging episode of fun guitar topics. We cover everything from what he's been doing to survive running a guitar business for the last year to tone wood resonance, what makes a good guitar and what woods smell like feet and cat pee when you sand them

Check out Delaney Guitars here: https://www.delaneyguitars.com

Need a new set of pickups? Let us help you decide: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Nick Scout of Scout Guitars

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 20:42:59 +0000

Nick Scout from Scout Guitars in Orlando Florida joins the tone cast to talk about his business.

We cover everything from his time as guitar tech for the Blue Man Group, to how he got started in the industry at a banjo factory. We also get his thoughts on what makes a good guitar, the craziest repair he's ever done and where he sees the music industry going from here.

Find more about scout guitars here: http://www.scoutguitars.com/

Try our pickup chooser form to find your next set: https://www.porterpickups.com/home/pickup-chooser/

Can The Guitar Industry Keep This Up?

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:17:24 +0000

In episode 75 we discuss some concerning trends in the guitar industry. After a busy year of guitar sales where are we headed next?

Are the wheels coming off? What are we as a business facing and the industry as a whole dealing with currently?

Are delays, supplier price increases and cost of living going to hamper doing business going forward?

Brian Porter shares a few concerning things as we navigate the seas of business for Porter.

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Endorse me Bro! Navigating endorsement and influencer requests

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 17:49:55 +0000

In episode 74, we talk though a topic that we have to deal with weekly. What do we do about endorsements and influencer requests? It's a subject we have different thoughts and good and bad experiences with. We attempt to walk through it from the manufacturers perspective while acknowledging we have not fully landed on a position.

Have a suggestion or know of a company that handles it really well? email us your thoughts at info@porterpickups.com to be featured on a future show.

Need a personalized suggestion for your next set of pickups? Fill out our pickup chooser form: https://www.porterpickups.com/pickupchooser/

A Porter Shop Update!

Wed, 19 May 2021 20:46:21 +0000

in episode 73, Brian Porter discusses some changes with Porter this year and how we've survived the last year with a crazy music industry with some rapid fire updates.

We also cover some "Less is more" topics from pausing Porter Guitars to getting rid of or thinning down some social media to remain focused on the tasks we have to accomplish as a business.

We reference a recent video where we install for WRH humbuckers in a 335 Style guitar. Check that out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxrVEkAwRRQ

2020 From the Music Venue Perspective

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 20:57:02 +0000

In tone-cast 72, we're talking with McQ Olsen from ExtraMile Arena about music venue dynamics in this strange year. He talked about his experience working in the venue for 20+ years in all types of roles and how they have had to get creative to adapt to cancelations, rescheduling and safety.

We're all rooting for the live music scene to come back and we particularly enjoyed this conversation from the type of places that it happens.

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Why we're hopeful for the music industry

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:20:59 +0000

In episode 71, we talk about the ways we're hopeful our industry will pull through this. From more people modding guitars, to getting creative and resiliency shining through, the music industry will continue to work hard and adapt to the very real challenges we face.

So what's the new release? Say hello to Gatekeeper Pickups!

Thu, 29 Oct 2020 18:57:42 +0000

In episode 70, we talk about our newest release, Gatekeeper Pickups!

We're releasing 5 sets of pickups at a killer price point of $99 ea. Hear the story behind the line, the tones and more information as we talk about on of our biggest product released ever.

Find out more here: https://www.porterpickups.com/gatekeeper/

Mitch from Emerson Custom - Pushing Through and Making it Work

Tue, 06 Oct 2020 19:23:22 +0000

In episode 69 we're joined by Mitch from Emerson Custom. We talk about how he's handled all the changes this year to how he made the jump to full time in the early years or Emerson. We also talk about what makes a good pre-wired kit and why he's gravitating towards acoustic guitars in his spare playing time.

Emerson Custom Website: https://emersoncustom.com

Pickup Chooser Form: https://www.porterpickups.com/pickupchooser/

Steve Sterlacci -Diversifying Yourself as a Guitarists and Handling Change

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 15:39:58 +0000

In episode 68. we're joined by guitarist Steve Sterlacci of the Jessica Lynn Band. We cover everything from how they as a band have handled a European tour being cancelled because of Corona to creating online content and growing your skill as a guitarist. We cover why he's a huge fan of digital modeling and how he's been growing his newer Youtube Channel.

Episode Links

Jessica Lynn Band: https://www.jessicalynnmusic.org

Steve's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbawdoeGr439blez7bqmjHQ

Steve's Instagram Account: https://www.instagram.com/stalach/

Pickup Chooser: https://www.porterpickups.com/pickupchooser/

5 Key Areas of Focus for our Business in 2020

Fri, 11 Sep 2020 17:13:54 +0000

In Episode 67, Mike and Brian talk about 5 areas of focus for our business as we navigate the craziness of 2020. These areas have been key for our growth as a business and have made a massive difference to our outlook and results.

Nick Greer of Greer Amps

Tue, 01 Sep 2020 15:10:50 +0000

In episode 66, we're joined by Nick Greer of Greer Amps for a show covering a wide range of topics. We talk about his love for interesting and unique guitars, Eastman Guitars and what the pandemic has taught him to never forget about his business. He also challenges me to re-release the Greer wind pickups we created and to make a guitar with three tele bridges. A little more free form with this one, but we had a great time recording.

Greer Website: https://www.greeramps.com

Pickup Chooser form: https://www.porterpickups.com/pickupchooser/

Ken Steorts: Founding the Band Skillet and Running a Music College in Memphis TN

Tue, 25 Aug 2020 14:35:49 +0000

In episode 65, we're joined by my friend Ken Steorts. He's the director of Visible Music College in Memphis, TN.

We cover everything from his time as the founding guitarist of the band Skillet to running a music college in these strange times. We also get to talk about some of his favorite gear, music inspirations and some advice he'd give aspiring musicians trying to make it.

Read Kens "Music is Important" Blog: https://visible.edu/category/music-is-important/

Visible School: https://visible.edu

Pickup Chooser form: https://www.porterpickups.com/pickupchooser/

Entering the Podcast Vortex with Blake from the Tone Mob

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 15:56:29 +0000

In episode 64, we're joined by Blake Wyland from the Tone Mob to talk all things podcasts, the pulse of the gear industry and more about the "Shred Shed" located at his house.

We also cover some gear regrets and what one Guitar-Pedal-Amp combo he'd play if he had to choose.

Find Blake's other podcast ventures here:

Tone Mob: https://tonemob.com/tag/podcast/

Chasing Tone Podcast with Brian Wampler: https://www.wamplerpedals.com/podcast/

Mike from Delaney Guitars on 17 years in the guitar business

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 16:25:37 +0000

In Episode 63 we're joined by Mike Delaney from Delaney Guitars. Mike shares with us about what makes a good artist endorsement and how he didn't have a guitar he completely loved so he got into the guitar business to help others find their dream guitar specs.

Delaney Guitars Website: https://delaneyguitars.com

Pickup Chooser form: https://www.porterpickups.com/pickupchooser/