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We speak guitar! Interviews with leading guitarists, luthiers and gear manufacturers, plugged in gear reviews and the home of the ‘Iconic Albums‘ series.

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We speak guitar! Interviews with leading guitarists, luthiers and gear manufacturers, plugged in gear reviews and the home of the ‘Iconic Albums‘ series.

    Iconic Guitar in the Movies

    Iconic Guitar in the Movies

    The Guitar Speak Podcast's 'Iconic Series' roundtable names the top nine motion pictures featuring cool guitar stuff. Good times!
    Please note - Matt's audio is a little sketchy at first but rapidly improves, Rob and Gabor sound delightful throughout as usual!
    Originally published Oct 2021.
     
    Iconic Series Co-Hosts:
    Rob Rhodes www.rhodetripent.com
    Gabor Josika SuperFunAwesomeHappyTime Pedal Show
     
    This episode is brought to you by Fretboard Biology 
     
    Fretboard Biology - the online guitar college created by Joe Elliott, ex Head of Guitar at GIT and McNally Smith Music College.
    Fretboard Biology
    Guitar Speak Podcast #146 - Joe Elliott - ex guitar head of GIT - launches Fretboard Biology
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    • 1 hr 12 min
    Guitar Review: Gretsch Broadkaster Jr Chris Rocha Model GSP#245

    Guitar Review: Gretsch Broadkaster Jr Chris Rocha Model GSP#245

    This is the plugged in review of the new Gretsch Broadkaster Jr Chris Rocha Model! Matt reports back from the studio and live arena with the rundown of this new Gretsch signature guitar.
     
    Also check out our interview with Chris himself, talking us through the process of working with Gretsch:
    https://www.guitarspeakpodcast.com/e/chris-rocha-interview-his-new-signature-gretsch-gsp-244/
    Matt's 2023 review of the Gretsch 140th Anniversary line:
    https://www.guitarspeakpodcast.com/e/gretsch-140th-anniversary-platinum-jet-and-centre-block-review/
     
    This episode is brought to you by Fretboard Biology - the online guitar college created by Joe Elliott, ex head of guitar at GIT and McNally Smith Music College.
    Fretboard Biology
    Guitar Speak Podcast #146 - Joe Elliott - ex guitar head of GIT - launches Fretboard Biology
    Guitar Speak Podcast #40 - Joe Elliott
     
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    • 12 min
    Chris Rocha Interview - his new signature Gretsch GSP #244

    Chris Rocha Interview - his new signature Gretsch GSP #244

    Chris Rocha is an American Christian producer, Guitarist, Entrepreneur and pioneer in the Spanish Christian music industry. He is a two-time Dove Award winner, worked on two Grammy Award-winning albums and numerous Grammy nominated projects.
    Gretsch has just released the Chris Rocha Signature Broadkaster Jr and we hear all about it from Chris.
    This episode is brought to you by Fretboard Biology 
    Fretboard Biology - the online guitar college created by Joe Elliott, ex Head of Guitar at GIT and McNally Smith Music College.
    www.fretboardbiology.com
    Guitar Speak Podcast #146 - Joe Elliott - ex guitar head of GIT - launches Fretboard Biology
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    • 27 min
    (Accidental) Iconic Guitar Albums GSP #243

    (Accidental) Iconic Guitar Albums GSP #243

    What albums surprised you with unexpected yet glorious guitars?!
    Matt, Rob and Gabor name their favourite three (accidental) Iconic Guitar Albums...starring Harry Connick Jr, The Chicks and Jamiroquai.
     
    Rob Rhodes - www.rhodetripent.com
    Gabor Josika - SuperFunAwesomeHappyTime Pedal Show
    This episode is brought to you by Fretboard Biology 
    Fretboard Biology - the online guitar college created by Joe Elliott, ex Head of Guitar at GIT and McNally Smith Music College.
    www.fretboardbiology.com
    Guitar Speak Podcast #146 - Joe Elliott - ex guitar head of GIT - launches Fretboard Biology
    Guitar Speak Podcast Links
    PayPal Tip Jar
    Visit us at guitarspeakpodcast.com
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    • 53 min
    Introducing - The Guitar Quiz Podcast

    Introducing - The Guitar Quiz Podcast

    Alrighty, who doesn't love a good spinoff? Introducing 'The Guitar Quiz Podcast', a rapid fire 20 question quiz about guitar stuff. Good times!
    The Guitar Quiz Podcast is produced by the Guitar Speak Podcast. The quiz has it's own podcast platform to follow and subscribe to, but we will also publish some episodes here at GSP to start with.
    All of the regular Guitar Speak Podcast content - interviews, the Iconic roundtable and gear reviews - will keep coming as normal \m/.
     
     
    This episode is brought to you by Fretboard Biology 
    Fretboard Biology - the online guitar college created by Joe Elliott, ex Head of Guitar at GIT and McNally Smith Music College.
    www.fretboardbiology.com
    Guitar Speak Podcast #146 - Joe Elliott - ex guitar head of GIT - launches Fretboard Biology
    Guitar Speak Podcast Links
    PayPal Tip Jar
    Visit us at guitarspeakpodcast.com
    Subscribe and find previous episodes at:
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    ...and wherever you find podcasts!
     

    • 10 min
    Inside Fender's Tokyo Flagship Store with Bud Cole, President Fender Asia Pacific

    Inside Fender's Tokyo Flagship Store with Bud Cole, President Fender Asia Pacific

    Bud Cole, Fender's President for the Asia Pacific region, takes us inside the company's first ever 'flagship' store, launched in Tokyo.
    The store boasts four levels of Fender goodness, from merch to custom shop and all points in between.
    Bud also explains Fender Japan's unique position in the organisation's picture and how this allows autonomy in creating the super cool instruments MIJ Fenders are known for.
     
    This episode is brought to you by Fretboard Biology 
    Fretboard Biology - the online guitar college created by Joe Elliott, ex Head of Guitar at GIT and McNally Smith Music College.
    www.fretboardbiology.com
    Guitar Speak Podcast #146 - Joe Elliott - ex guitar head of GIT - launches Fretboard Biology
    Guitar Speak Podcast Links
    PayPal Tip Jar
    Visit us at guitarspeakpodcast.com
    Subscribe and find previous episodes at:
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    ...and wherever you find podcasts!

    • 32 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
22 Ratings

22 Ratings

Pokie3345 ,

Great guitar Podcast

Matt produces a great podcast that’s continually improving. From great interviews, discussions on albums and guitar reviews and other guitar related topics. Awesome podcast never missed an episode.

Music is Soul Food ,

Quality Content!

Matt really knows his stuff and produces a great podcast. Everything you could want guitar/music related and has a vast range of guests on show. Informative, great vibe and I’m always looking forward to the next episode. Thank you Matt and keep up the awesome work!

Rob Rhodes ,

Relaxed, fun and informative. Love the local flavour!

Matt does a great job presenting a relaxed, fun and informative podcast. He gives the guests plenty of space and has a genuine rapport with them. I particularly love the local flavour and the international guests are always a nice surprise.

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