The Riffs, Beards & Gear Podcast

Ryan "Fluff Bruce, Mike Squires

Join Ryan "Fluff" Bruce and Mike Squires for an unfiltered, deep-dive look into the world of professional music, content creation, and the gear that powers it all. Building on the legacy of the Riffs, Beards & Gear YouTube channel, Ryan and Mike skip the marketing fluff to bring you honest conversations about gear, guitars, the Music Industry and more!

Episodes

  1. May 18

    Episode 5 - Kristian Dunn (El Ten Eleven)

    The Riffs, Beards & Gear Podcast welcomes the master of the double-neck, Kristian Dunn! Dive into the hypnotic world of El Ten Eleven as Kristian talks looping wizardry, bass-playing as a lead instrument, and the gear that fuels his signature sound.

    1h 4m

  2. May 4

    Episode 4 - Josh Middleton (Sylosis, Architects)

    He’s the mastermind behind some of the most crushing riffs in modern metal. This week, we’re joined by the incredible Josh Middleton of Sylosis and Architects. We dive deep into his approach to songwriting, the evolution of his signature tone, and when to dip your midrange!

    1h 9m

  3. Apr 20

    Episode 3 - Great Deals, Mesa Boogie & The Ones That Got Away

    Join Fluff and Mike on this, the third episode of the Riffs, Beards & Gear podcast! In this episode they talk about the gear that got away, Fluff's relationship with Mesa Boogie and the best deals they have ever got on a gear purchase.

    1h 8m

  4. Apr 7

    Episode 2 - Fit For An Autopsy

    On this episode of the Riffs, Beards & Gear podcast Fluff and Mike sit down with Pat Sheridan and Tim Howley from Fit For An Autopsy to chat guitars, touring, tattoos, digital modelers vs real amps and more!

    1h 19m

  5. Mar 26

    Episode 1 - It Is Time

    On this debut episode of the Riffs, Beards & Gear podcast Fluff & Mike tell you what you can expect on future episodes, and just who is Mike Squires anyways?

    37 min
  • 5 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
7 Ratings

About

Join Ryan "Fluff" Bruce and Mike Squires for an unfiltered, deep-dive look into the world of professional music, content creation, and the gear that powers it all. Building on the legacy of the Riffs, Beards & Gear YouTube channel, Ryan and Mike skip the marketing fluff to bring you honest conversations about gear, guitars, the Music Industry and more!

Information

  • Creator
    Ryan "Fluff Bruce, Mike Squires
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The Riffs, Beards & Gear Podcast
  • Show Website
    The Riffs, Beards & Gear Podcast

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