The Guitar Gear Locker

The Guitar Gear Locker
  • 5.0 (3)
  • MUSIC COMMENTARY
  • UPDATED WEEKLY

Alex Bouks of Immolation Band and Roger Sutherland, owner of 3 Alarm Guitar Services LLC discuss guitars, guitar gear, and music with guests ranging from musicians to industry experts.

  1. FEB 3

    Interview with Loudstakk founder Ron D. Rock launch of newTRVRIG plugin

    Heavy metal digital product company Loudstakk, known for building tools that prioritizes heavy metal songwriting and production tools. February 6, Loudstakk will release TRVE Rig, a Guitar and Bass tone plugin intentionally designed for metal riff writing, demos, and mix-ready production.

    1h 12m

  2. FEB 3

    Live Show 57 with Guest Chris Monroy of Skeletal Remains

    Tonight we will be LIVE with Chris Monroy or Skeletal Remains.

    1h 12m

  3. FEB 3

    Live Show 56

    Alex and Roger did a quick show after a scheduling snafu!

    40 min

  4. FEB 2

    Is it only possible to "Push Air" using a tube amp? OR.........

    We will have Jeremy Sosville as our guest this week to talk about all things guitar and gear.00:00 Introduction00:59 Lack of enthusiasm for NAMM03:46 Nashville Guitar Showhttps://www.amigoguitarshows.com/nashville-2/05:25 Jeremy and Alex on the road07:55 Scumyardhttps://scumyard.bandcamp.com/12:29 Gibson Dirty Fingers Humbucker13:37 Tygers of Pan Tang22:23 Amps and pushing air23:41 Ibanez lineup for 2026https://www.ibanez.com/eu/news/detail/20251211100838.html49:36 Taylor Guitars for 2026https://www.taylorguitars.com/next-generation?srsltid=AfmBOoo14KxS06yPAGsrkkY5TKg-QoFG5rOIbN8n3SNwqojbZPy5mGeVTaylor Action Control Neck58:06 Gibson: Strong expectations for Dave Mustaine Les Paul and Mark Morton Les Paul models, plus new Michael Schenker Flying V.1:07:07 Jeremy’s Gibson Murphy Lab1:10:17 Fender Bluetooth Speakerhttps://www.guitarworld.com/gear/accessories/fender-announces-fender-audio1:11:59 Big Muff 2https://jhspedals.info/products/big-muff-2?srsltid=AfmBOoruqkXxl8SgrT4ij8jsHDphxTSPRnjZ4I8BQRNJB54VcKiJ_MjP1:15:47 Playing along to music with headphoneshttps://www.guitarcenter.com/Mackie/ProFX6v3-6-Channel-Professional-Effects-Mixer-with-USB-1500000302144.gc?template=0y7n73MAL4Km&source=4WWRWXGL&utm_medium=paid-search&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=GC_G_NTM_LIA-PMX_Pro-Audio_Mixers_N&utm_term=115900169&utm_content=lia&utm_id=17760431471&utm_creative=&utm_marketing_tactic=pro-audio&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=17760434081&gbraid=0AAAAADtcCuzLUsdFcaIZoGV0Xeq9X8FHW&gclid=Cj0KCQiAsY3LBhCwARIsAF6O6XijGZpqf91HijDxFu6dbj0rpnYDj8_oa3LiUsfm7gL0IKoYRu0eVpYaAg3YEALw_wcB1:22:11 IK Multimedia TONEX Cab 700-watt 1 x 12-inch Powered Speaker Cabinethttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/ToneXCab--ik-multimedia-tonex-cab-700-wat-1-by-12-inch-power-guitar-cabinet1:34:45 Fender Tone Masterhttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/ToneMasterPro--fender-tone-master-pro-multi-effects-guitar-workstation?mrkgadid=&mrkgcl=28&mrkgen=&mrkgbflag=&mrkgcat=&acctid=21700000001645388&dskeywordid=2422365985871&lid=92700082000222919&ds_s_kwgid=58700008893940713&ds_s_inventory_feed_id=97700000007215323&dsproductgroupid=2422365985871&product_id=ToneMasterPro&prodctry=US&prodlang=en&channel=online&storeid=&device=c&network=g&matchtype=&adpos=largenumber&locationid=9008198&creative=752276712688&targetid=aud-412560458043:pla-2422365985871&campaignid=21590335192&awsearchcpc=1&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21590335192&gbraid=0AAAAAD_RQYlcgvG6-cpx3WaT3XKlbUbQ9&gclid=Cj0KCQiAsY3LBhCwARIsAF6O6XgmYSI3R_ycLFxEgMG49qAqhxCOHe7cGLupAyNxs5wycXGvryyb718aAokPEALw_wcB1:38:28 Fishman Airlock Systemhttps://fishman.com/airlock-wireless-gt-tx-rx/

    1h 50m

  5. FEB 2

    -Will Guitar Effects go the way of Subscription based services?

    Alex and Roger were live for their, post New Year show. Lots of comments (and strange comments). Thanks for joining us!00:00 Introduction03:01 NAMM 202604:00 Yamaha Guitars11:30 Tonex EVH Brown Soundhttps://www.ikmultimedia.com/news/?item_id=18473&srsltid=AfmBOop7py30CHmQk4PUmnNNJ0mFd7Zd3hGBtj0oLd7G5roGQUZEzzHo14:55 Spark Amp and Effects15:33 Tube Amps and Air Movement17:45 Quad Cortexhttps://neuraldsp.com/quad-cortex?srsltid=AfmBOoqJEdL_KMXPPnwyU-Nx6s9monJa0w0CNn2f4cjFyEurQu_NllF724:15 The Martin Guitar debacle24:47 Boss IR-2 Pedalhttps://www.boss.info/global/products/ir-2/30:24 Keely Angry Orangehttps://robertkeeley.com/product/angry-orange-distortion-and-fuzz/35:43 Acoustic Guitars48:40 Future Shows50:08 Trends for 2026?53:43 Eddie Van Halen or Randy Rhodes55:31 Yngwie Malmsteen or John Petrucci56:53 Joe Satriani or Jeff Beck59:27 Dimebag or EVH59:49 Gibson or Fender1:01:07 Charvel or Fender1:01:52 ESP or Jackson1:03:16 GTO or Mustang1:04:57 Kramer vs Gretch1:06:08 Explorer or Firebird1:08:43 Future Metal Music1:11:26 Yungblood

    1h 21m

  6. FEB 2

    Do guitar manufacturers actually care about their customers?

    Alex and Roger revisited the Tom Morello Fender. They will also go over their favorite guitars of 2025!00:00 Welcome01:22 Tom Morello Fender Guitarhttps://www.fender.com/products/tom-morellos-arm-the-homeless-guitar14:29 Danish-Swedish prog-metal band VOLAhttps://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bands/vola-suffer-devastating-loss-after-equipment-destroyed-by-fire19:25 Desert Island Guitar Rig21:03 Guitar Fails with Fender, Gibson29:29 Guitar Center Corporate and Martin Guitars “Radio Silence” on Issuehttps://www.guitarcenter.com/Martin/D-28-Modern-Deluxe-Dreadnought-Acoustic-Guitar-Natural-1500000257273.gc50:34 Our Review of Last years and gear we purchased or caught our eyeReverand Kingbolthttps://reverendguitars.com/guitars/kingbolt-ra-fm-floyd/EVH 5150 50 Watt https://www.guitarcenter.com/EVH/5150-III-50-watt-Tube-Head-Stealth-Black-1500000322110.gc?template=0y7n73MAL4Km&source=4WWRWXGP&utm_medium=paid-search&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=GC_G_NTM_PLA-PMX_Amps-Effects_Top-SKUs_N&utm_term=1500000322110&utm_content=pla&utm_id=21092994945&utm_creative=&utm_marketing_tactic=amp-effect&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21092996541&gbraid=0AAAAADtcCuyFt3gybu-DdMew4ICfpS_aU&gclid=CjwKCAiAmKnKBhBrEiwAaqAnZ-ZzaUGCRkX5iORmywWVhrPgcBFY-bxOUO7E0bwgRhOu5ai_8MBrGBoCp-4QAvD_BwEESP LTD Mirage Deluxe '87https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/Mirage87LSWL--esp-ltd-mirage-deluxe-87-left-handed-electric-guitar-snow-white?mrkgadid=&mrkgcl=28&mrkgen=&mrkgbflag=&mrkgcat=&acctid=21700000001645388&dskeywordid=2322828027975&lid=92700080478108458&ds_s_kwgid=58700008746021299&ds_s_inventory_feed_id=97700000007215323&dsproductgroupid=2322828027975&product_id=Mirage87LSWL&prodctry=US&prodlang=en&channel=online&storeid=&device=c&network=g&matchtype=&adpos=largenumber&locationid=9008198&creative=705548890959&targetid=aud-418160834130:pla-2322828027975&campaignid=21455990307&awsearchcpc=1&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21455990307&gbraid=0AAAAAD_RQYkYgRUj-OHLlxWpkp5VQ7Icw&gclid=CjwKCAiAmKnKBhBrEiwAaqAnZ9h11uH2uN6n8QG8NGE5rKQY5iNeA5BCzKkfK5q-ahT8cmrSjp5trBoCgNkQAvD_BwEPRS Modern Eagle Vhttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/MEVFWBlu--prs-modern-eagle-v-electric-guitar-faded-whale-blue?mrkgadid=1000000&mrkgcl=28&mrkgen=gtext&mrkgbflag=0&mrkgcat=guitars&acctid=21700000001645388&dskeywordid=2112114826926&lid=43700082853704447&ds_s_kwgid=58700008971516189&device=c&network=g&matchtype=e&adpos=largenumber&locationid=9008198&creative=782140933135&targetid=aud-2381230798313:kwd-2112114826926&campaignid=21220067454&awsearchcpc=1&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21220067454&gbraid=0AAAAAD_RQYlrF-XHRERHBlkveTM7DMcGS&gclid=CjwKCAiAmKnKBhBrEiwAaqAnZ_fUIJmfKwOExjX1Rxe2RIk0OPhyVYAtksZK30p4TXf8KGMzm2rBCBoCCvQQAvD_BwEhttps://luxxtoneguitars.com/kaijuhttps://www.espguitars.com/products/33477-alr-iihttps://www.espguitars.com/products/33468-sn-1-hthttps://www.espguitars.com/products/33480-mt-ihttps://www.gibson.com/products/80s-flying-v-ebony1:10:46 What we see for next year, and the future of gear1:21:06 Thanks for watching and subscribe

    1h 22m

  7. FEB 2

    The Best Signature guitars made to date.....Tom Morello's new Fender line!

    Live Show 52 - In this show, we talked a lot about Killer Guitars (the company), as well as Tom Morello's new Signature Fender guitar. 00:00 Introduction00:47 Killer Guitars (The Brand) Akira Takasaki https://www.killer.jp/https://reverb.com/b/killer/electric-guitars--95915:58 Edwards Guitars https://espguitars.co.jp/edwards_/19:17 Any insights into offerings for NAMM 202621:53 Jackson American Serieshttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/DKVirtHTSSW--jackson-american-series-virtuoso-ht-electric-guitar-snow-white23:21 Tom Anderson 2 bolt neckhttps://www.andersonguitarworks.com/wedge25:42 Stringjoy Soft touch stringshttps://stringjoy.com/guitarstrings/strings/electric-guitar-strings/soft-touch-electric-guitar-strings/?currency=USD&variant=51709057368338&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Google+Shopping&stkn=d6bdab94300f&srsltid=AfmBOoqFlzJ0H1hA9uDmFk-U8VEQBYDJcj9WvD3ptiqwImDG5VelRskObc4&com_cvv=8fb3d522dc163aeadb66e08cd7450cbbdddc64c6cf2e8891f6d48747c6d56d2c29:12 Iron Maiden Hits No. 1 For The First Time With A Decades-Old Album https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2025/12/09/iron-maiden-hits-no-1-for-the-first-time-with-a-decades-old-album/ 32:43 Tom Morello “Arm the Homeless” Fender guitar https://www.sweetwater.com/store/search?s=tom+morello41:18 Reverb Best Guitar of 2025 Fender American Professional II Stratocaster https://guitar.com/news/gear-news/reverb-fender-stratocaster-best-selling-guitars-amps-pedals-2025/ 45:58 Billy Strings46:48 Loudwires Metal song of the year. End of You," the powerhouse collaboration between Poppy, Amy Lee and Courtney LaPlante48:22 Loudwires Rock song of the year -Mammoth's "The End"The Best Metal Song of 2025 - 'End of You' | https://loudwire.com/end-of-you-best-metal-song-2025-poppy-amy-lee-courtney-laplante/?utm_source=tsmclip&utm_medium=referral55:28 Pickup Musichttps://www.pickupmusic.com/59:14 Fishman Airlock Wireless Systemhttps://fishman.com/airlock-wireless-gt-tx-rx/

    1h 2m

  8. 12/16/2025

    Live Steam Number 50 with Craig Smilowski and Casimir Trinkala

    Live Show 50 -- Tonight will be a redo of our earlier show where we had audio issues. This will be a lot of fun!

    1h 9m
See All (74)

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
3 Ratings

About

Alex Bouks of Immolation Band and Roger Sutherland, owner of 3 Alarm Guitar Services LLC discuss guitars, guitar gear, and music with guests ranging from musicians to industry experts.

Information

  • Creator
    The Guitar Gear Locker
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    74
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © The Guitar Gear Locker
  • Show Website
    The Guitar Gear Locker