About this podcast
Married couple Andrew and Kat break down all the latest and greatest guitar, pedal and amp releases. The catch? Kat is new to the gear world and will try to convince Andrew not to buy more equipment while he teaches her about the community and convince her why they NEED to buy more!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 104 episodes
- Behringer is promising $10-15 pedals?! · 40 min · Episode 104This week we discuss the latest from Ibanez, Fender, Epiphone and a ton of pedals from builders big and small. We also discuss consumer dissatisfaction with pricing in the pedal…
- PHERB Pedal, PRS Tekton...Fender Paul Smith tele? · 36 min · Episode 103Ep. 103: This week we explore the latest from JHS, PRS, Monger Pedals, Fender's weird new marketing strategies, and more! We also check out what's left in Josh Scott's Reverb…
- You won't believe her favorite pedal release this week... · 45 min · Episode 102This week we discuss a ton of new guitar and pedal releases!Find us on Instagram and Threads @badguitaristpodcastFind us on TikTok @thebadguitaristpodcast
- Dumble Amps are back and still unaffordable. · 38 min · Episode 101This week we talk about the latest gear from Beetronics, MAE, Heather Brown Electronicals, Warm Audio, Hologram Electronics, Collision Devices, Strymon and more! We also discuss…
- 100 Episodes in and we still don't know what we are doing... · 29 min · Episode 100This week we are celebrating 100 episodes of The Bad Guitarist Podcast. To honor Kat's catchphrase of asking for a short episode, this one's gonna be quick! We talk about the…
- Gibson, Fender, Guitar Center and Ed Sheeran all have one thing in common. (They need better PR) · 31 min · Episode 99Ep. 99: This week we dive into the latest gear releases from EHX, MXR, Schecter, Fender, Gibson, Beetronics, Behringer and Synergy.We also discuss the latest news involving the…
- He DOES NOT need this guitar · 35 min · Episode 98Ep 98: This week we talk about some heavy hitting releases from Walrus Audio, Earthquaker Devices, Positive Grid, Solid Gold Fx and more! We also talk about Andrew's one-sided…
- This week's guitar news is awesome (and expensive) · 37 min · Episode 97Ep. 97: Three more episodes to go before we hit #100! We've been at this almost 2 years and today's episode is back to our regularly scheduled gear news after Kat was out sick…
- This 60+ year old guitar has seen some stuff... · 31 min · Episode 96Kat is out sick this week, so Andrew tackles the biggest releases of the past week solo and discusses a bizarre find at a local music store.
- Don't let this man near a guitar shop... · 45 min · Episode 95This week we discuss some of the latest gear releases from Nobels, Summer School Electronics, Death by Audio w/ Rainger FX, Devi Ever FX and more! We also discuss the constant…
- This guy is the king of guitar clickbait. · 37 min · Episode 94Ep. 94: This week we discuss the latest releases from MXR, Alexander Pedals, Acorn Amplifiers, OBNE, Jam Pedals and More! We also continue to make fun of clickbait guitar…
- When a JHS hater changes her mind... · 31 min · Episode 93Ep. 93: This week we discuss the latest guitar gear from Epiphone, Empty Head Effects, Harley Benton, Rainger FX, Keeley electronics and of course the collab between CopperSound…
- Has guitar YouTube jumped the shark? · 39 min · Episode 92This week we discuss the latest releases, including the Orange Amplification Baby Terror, Chase Bliss small batch 2026, Third Man Hardware's latest collaboration pedal with 1981…
- Are your favorite guitar gear brands lying to you? · 34 min · Episode 91Ep. 91: This week we discuss the latest guitar gear releases, including pedals from the Keeley Custom Shop, Native Audio, Warm audio in collab with Dirty Boy Pedals, Greer Amps…
- $90 for a mystery pedal? · 46 min · Episode 90This week we discuss the latest gear news from Epiphone with the Eric Church hummingbird guitar, new pedals from AC Noises, Strymon's Timeline MX, the Walrus Lum, and the Monger…
- Long Scale Les Pauls and Funky Guild Reissues · 39 min · Episode 89Ep. 89: This week we dive into a ton of limited releases, reissues and discontinued gear. Starting with the EarthQuaker Devices Bellows Legacy Reissue, all the way to the $6000…
- Don't fall for this FAKE Guitar YouTuber · 47 min · Episode 88This week we take a look at a YouTube channel that goes by the name "Guitar Gems with Chase". We dive into the suspiciously fast rise in subscribers, views and frequency in which…
- These summer guitar releases are getting crazy... · 59 min · Episode 87This week we discuss the latest pedals from EarthQuaker Devices, Cornerstone, and October Audio. We jump right into the new Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom finish options and…
- Will this be the WORST pedal of 2026? · 47 min · Episode 86Ep. 86: Here we are, folks. Another week of gear releases and news. Everything from the hottest new pedals from Klowra and EHX to new Gibson, PRS and Epiphone guitars, to tales…
- We Hate AI Guitar Amps · 53 min · Episode 85This week we discuss the latest gear releases, including the JHS Fumble, Merit Ottobit X, Eventide H9 Gen 2, a ton of new acoustics from Orangewood, and the Epiphone Hummingbird…
