18 episodes

Two YGG employees sit down with artists, engineers, and weekend warriors to discuss guitars, amps, pedals, effects, tone and all the sonic tools and tricks they keep in their GEARBOX.

Gearbox Yamaha Guitar Group

    • Music
    • 4.9 • 35 Ratings

Two YGG employees sit down with artists, engineers, and weekend warriors to discuss guitars, amps, pedals, effects, tone and all the sonic tools and tricks they keep in their GEARBOX.

    Ep 17: Trey Xavier (Gear Gods)

    Ep 17: Trey Xavier (Gear Gods)

    Jay checks in from SXSW and the boys sit down with Trey Xavier from the Gear Gods for a great conversation about the validity of music theory and how Weezer is propaganda.

    • 45 min
    Ep 16: NAMM 2019

    Ep 16: NAMM 2019

    Jay and Will talk NAMM Bass, Bingo, and Booths! We got Stevic from 12 Foot Ninja, and YGG peeps Eric, Kyle and Marcus. Also we got Derek Smalls of Spinal Tap playing Big Bottom out of 11 foot Ampeg SVT!

    • 22 min
    Ep 15: NAMM 2019 Helix Game Show

    Ep 15: NAMM 2019 Helix Game Show

    Jay and Will host a Helix themed game show at the Line booth at NAMM 2019

    • 16 min
    Ep 14: Guitar Speakers and Cabinets

    Ep 14: Guitar Speakers and Cabinets

    Will and Jay are back! This time we sit down with YGG Head Systems Engineer Anthony Fergoso to talk guitar speakers and cabinets. All you need to know about ohms, speakers sizes and types, cabinet construction and so much more.

    • 34 min
    Ep 13: Kurt Ballou (Converge, GodCity Studios)

    Ep 13: Kurt Ballou (Converge, GodCity Studios)

    Will and Jay (and Ben) have a casual chat with the legendary Kurt Ballou to discuss record production and the difference between the band on the record versus the band on the stage. They also list great songs you never need to hear again, hometown heroes and how Jay didn’t know Boston births rockstar legends.

    • 38 min
    Ep 12 - Guitar Maintenance and Setup

    Ep 12 - Guitar Maintenance and Setup

    Jay and Will speak to Pat Campolattano, Yamaha Guitar Divisions resident luthier to get the truthier on common guitar complaints and issues. Don't fret, we've got that covered. Tune in to pickup the tips and tricks Pat has for making your favorite guitar sing.

    • 1 hr

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
35 Ratings

35 Ratings

joshboyd ,

Like

I like these guys. I like what they do. I like what they talk about. I like how they talk about what they talk about. Its a good show and i think you should listen to it.

The real dan5150 ,

Getting better every episode

It started off a little awkward but every episode is betting better. Lots of great info and tips on the Helix as well as good interviews with professional users.

wearethenewnoise ,

Super fun

Good job guys. Where do I submit listener questions?

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