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Guitar Dads

Matt and Dave
Guitar
Coppersound Pedals
Guitar Pedals
Music Industry
Guitar Gear
Dave Gilmour
DIY Pedal Kits
Marshall Amps
Copper Sound Pedals
Wampler Pedals
Weezer
Slash
Music Lists
Music Journalism
Gibson
Rock Music
Band Shirts
Oasis
Live Nation
Ticketmaster

A podcast by guitar dads FOR guitar dads! This is a guitar podcast focused on all things related to guitar dadery - including our favorite guitar dad music, breaking music news, and music-related gear. It's not just a gear podcast and it's not just a music podcast!

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Latest Episodes

The Dads are back with a special NAMM 2026 episode! We were not at NAMM this year, but it still brought the heat with some massive announcements. Neural DSP unveiled the Quad Cortex Mini, while Wampler dropped jaws with their Pedalhead—a revolutionar... more

This week the Dads are all amped up with big industry news! We break down Fender's appointment of their new CEO and what it could mean for the iconic brand's future direction. Speaking of Fender, we also dive into their surprising new line of Bluetoo... more

The Guitar Dads kick off 2026 with news on the Lukather/Alex Van Halen tribute album honoring Eddie (can Luke really not play a note on it?), cryptic Aerosmith Instagram teases pointing back to their debut, and a debate on pedal board excess in our U... more

That's right, it's the end of another year which means another Daddys! The Guitar Dads very own award show! Grab your tuxedos and gowns and buckle up to hear all about the Dads favorite music and gear things of 2025! 

Please support our sponsor, Cop... more

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Recent Guests

Alex Rebelback
Co-Founder of Coppersound Pedals
Coppersound
Episode: Fender's new CEO is Amped Up | You STILL Don’t Know $h!t About Pedals
Troy Redfern
Guitarist known for slide guitar
Episode: When bands destroy legacy | Return of Quiz Eye Pedal Trivia!
Alex Guaraldi
Founder of Coppersound Pedals
Coppersound
Episode: You don’t know $h!t about your pedals!
Pete Honore
Session guitarist and musician known for his collaboration with Andertons Music Co.
Andertons Music Co.
Episode: Throwback: "Danish Pete" Honore
Dallas Dwight
Musician, formerly of the band LA Maybe, now with Bourbon Sons
Bourbon Sons
Episode: Distilling musical wisdom with the Bourbon Sons
Driz Silvera
Musician from Bourbon Sons
Bourbon Sons
Episode: Distilling musical wisdom with the Bourbon Sons
Steve Peterson
Co-founder of Summer School Electronics
Summer School Electronics
Episode: Pedal Release! Springing into action with Mark and Steve from Summer School Electronics
Eddie Wang
Builder of high-quality guitar amps and cabs
Eddie Wang Instruments
Episode: Eddie Wang's unique approach to amplification
Peter Margolis
Collector and author of Collecting Loud History
Episode: The Ultimate Vintage Marshall Collection with Peter Margolis and Brian Ranks

Hosts

Matt
Dave

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • Great team

    Dave and Matt have refused to father my children. I don’t know how they can call themselves the Guitar Dads.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dafud
    United States3 months ago
  • All about the Hang!

    Get pulled into two buddys addictions of guitar! Now you are one of them too! And all Musicians GOLF or should!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Siggy Sour
    United States7 months ago
  • Great Pod

    Great down to earth Gweeet Podcast!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Siggy Sour
    United Statesa year ago
  • Is the podcast for us or you?

    I really dislike posting a review where I cannot give 5 stars, and I don’t post about junk podcasts. In this care, I find the Guitar Dads to have all kinds of good information and ideas, but their addiction to blabbermouth drivel gets worse with each new episode. They are always talking about themselves, or to each other, and this has absolutely no interest value to the listener, in this or any podcast. I guess I have to say that I am often surprised about their lack of awareness of guitar matte... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Nicky McNickname
    United Statesa year ago
  • C’mon, get it going

    Sorry guys. I don’t want to hear 30 minutes of chat out of 50, from you about anything BUT the topic listed. Please just stick to the topic…

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    mr sharkbait
    United Statesa year ago

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The community appreciates giveaways and interactive segments, suggesting a strong connection with the hosts and engagement with the audience.
Listeners appreciate the humor and camaraderie between the hosts, finding the lighthearted discussions about music and parenting relatable and entertaining.
Many comments reflect a desire for more topic focus rather than personal anecdotes, indicating a mixed reception regarding content balance.

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Cover Band Confidential Podcast Collab!
Q: What's the best way to manage your individual practice time to yield the best results for a gig?
It's important to practice the songs and the rhythm, while also finding opportunities for improvisation.
Throwback: "Danish Pete" Honore
Q: Can you talk about how you got your start in music?
Pete shares his experiences growing up in a commune, where his parents encouraged musical exploration, leading him to develop his guitar skills.
Distilling musical wisdom with the Bourbon Sons
Q: What’s next for the Bourbon Sons?
They are playing at major festivals and continue to grind out music releases throughout the year.
Distilling musical wisdom with the Bourbon Sons
Q: How has the recording process changed with the shift to more country sounds?
The team continues to write regularly and adopts strategies that prioritize both authenticity while navigating changing trends in music.
Eddie Wang's unique approach to amplification
Q: How did you transition from teaching to building amps?
Eddie shares that he had been building amps for years and decided to turn his passion into a business in 2019 when he left teaching.

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What is Guitar Dads about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the intersection of being a dad and a guitar enthusiast, this podcast explores a broad range of topics including music news, guitar gear, and personal stories related to fatherhood and musicianship. With a humorous approach, the hosts share insights on their favorite music, review gear, and engage with listeners through giveaways and trivia games, making it accessible and entertaining for fellow guitar dads. Unique segments promote personal experiences and anecdotes, enhancing the connection with an audience that likely cherishes both music and family life.

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Guitar Dads launched 5 years ago and published 233 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Guitar Dads include:

1. Alex Rebelback
2. Troy Redfern
3. Alex Guaraldi
4. Pete Honore
5. Dallas Dwight
6. Driz Silvera
7. Steve Peterson
8. Eddie Wang

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