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Tone Junkie Podcast

By Tone Junkie Podcast

Welcome to the Official Tone Junkie Podcast podcast, join HW and friends as we explore guitars, amps, Kempers, pedals, tubes, effects and everything that rattles around in the head of a Tone Junkie!!
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EP 54- HW talks about EVs helping or hurting the environment and somehow ties it back to the Kemper!

Tone Junkie Podcast Jun 08, 2019

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TGP #98 - Stu G and HW discuss Tone Matched IRs, New Profiles and Reverb

TGP #98 - Stu G and HW discuss Tone Matched IRs, New Profiles and Reverb

Stu G joins HW to discuss the new Stu G Collection Kemper Profiles and Tone Matched IRs along with his fav guitars, reverb pedals and influences.  
Buy HW a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ToneJunkie

Sep 02, 202201:09:38
TJP #97 - The Sooze reveals the secret to writing riffs!

TJP #97 - The Sooze reveals the secret to writing riffs!

The Sooze joins HW to discuss the BIG Tone Junkie Announcement plus answers your questions on beard oil, sick riffs and more...  

Buy HW a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ToneJunkie

Aug 27, 202201:17:37
TJP #96 -I'm big on TGP/ We have Tone Matched IRs all wrong!

TJP #96 -I'm big on TGP/ We have Tone Matched IRs all wrong!

Well Hello There, HW takes your instagram questions, discusses Tone Matched IRs and Why TGP is a "den of thieves".  

Buy HW a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ToneJunkie

Aug 03, 202240:30
TJP #94 - Coffee Tech has gone too far!/The case of the IR bandit

TJP #94 - Coffee Tech has gone too far!/The case of the IR bandit

Well Hello There, HW discusses his gripes with the growing trend of technology in coffee making and stealing other peoples IRs.  

Buy HW a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ToneJunkie

Feb 08, 202251:02
TJP #93 - We CANCELLED the podcast!

TJP #93 - We CANCELLED the podcast!

Well Hello There...Again!


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Feb 03, 202230:55
TJP #92 - iOS Rig Manager, Thought on QC Cloud, Bagels and Birds!

TJP #92 - iOS Rig Manager, Thought on QC Cloud, Bagels and Birds!

HW discussed Kemper's hints/announcement of Rig Manager for iOS, frustrations with the QC Cloud, plus...Lessons from Birds and Bagels!

Buy HW a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ToneJunkie

May 20, 202101:01:07
TJP #91 - Investing 101 and STONKS!

TJP #91 - Investing 101 and STONKS!

Buy HW a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ToneJunkie

Over on my personal FB page I have been very outspoken about a particular stock that has been crazy volatile the last few weeks. I have received dozens and dozens of DMs and emails from people who want to get started investing and so this is the STONKS episode!

Feb 08, 202101:08:14
TJP #90- Selling TSLA, Thanks for the coffee, Richest Man in the World!

TJP #90- Selling TSLA, Thanks for the coffee, Richest Man in the World!

Buy HW a coffee!! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ToneJunkie

Jan 20, 202146:27
TJP #89 - Sooze Ranks digital amps, Making Healthy choices!

TJP #89 - Sooze Ranks digital amps, Making Healthy choices!

Buy HW a coffee!!! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ToneJunkie  

The Sooze joins HW and we are asking him to rank all his digital amps, plus salad makes its first appearance on the podcast!

Jan 15, 202101:10:06
TJP #88 - Losing my way and expanding Blackface Fender collection!

TJP #88 - Losing my way and expanding Blackface Fender collection!

TJP #88 - Losing my way and  expanding Blackface Fender collection!

Jan 12, 202134:39
TJP #87 - HW gets covid, and I hope I drink a corona...

TJP #87 - HW gets covid, and I hope I drink a corona...

The one where Hw gets trapped in California, gets Covid and wishes he drinks a corona on his death bed.
Dec 03, 202057:02
TJP #86 - Our first call in guest + T Bell News w/Sooze

TJP #86 - Our first call in guest + T Bell News w/Sooze

The Sooze joins HW this week...we discuss "What is a Burrito?", Jon 2 calls in and we find out what is leaving T Bell!

Sep 15, 202057:54
TPJ #85- We Are Back! Why we left + Dog 2020

TPJ #85- We Are Back! Why we left + Dog 2020

We are back + Tesla News and why dogs getting the short end of the stick!

Sep 09, 202001:05:23
TJP #84 - Ask HW and Uncle WIllie gives a shout out!

TJP #84 - Ask HW and Uncle WIllie gives a shout out!

HW discusses Violins, Tone, Uncle Willie gives a shout out!

May 05, 202045:23
TJP #83 - Fletcher Munson Curve and Blind Jokes

TJP #83 - Fletcher Munson Curve and Blind Jokes

HW discussed Fletcher Munson and Blind Jokes with a bit of Uncle Willie!

Apr 30, 202001:16:56
TJP #82 - HW's Vintage 335's and the one and only Uncle Willy!

TJP #82 - HW's Vintage 335's and the one and only Uncle Willy!

HW intends to discuss his recent Vintage 335 shootout but he mostly just talks about his Uncle Willy!

Apr 14, 202048:52
TJP #81 - Upcoming TJ packs and getting good deals on gear right now...

TJP #81 - Upcoming TJ packs and getting good deals on gear right now...

HW discusses some of the upcoming amps he's profiling and also discusses getting good deals on gear during COVID19

Apr 13, 202028:06
EP #80 - Order into Chaos, Taming Wild things and Covid19

EP #80 - Order into Chaos, Taming Wild things and Covid19

HW intends to talk about Tone but goes way off course...

Apr 13, 202048:40
TJP #79 - 3 Reasons the Kemper beats a Tube Amp

TJP #79 - 3 Reasons the Kemper beats a Tube Amp

HW discusses why Kempers are better than Tube amps!

Mar 25, 202025:50
TJP #78 - We are all going to be OK!

TJP #78 - We are all going to be OK!

Help others, You can do it, Make good choices!

Mar 17, 202056:30
TJP #77 - The One Where HW Talks Politics...

TJP #77 - The One Where HW Talks Politics...

The One Where HW Talks Politics...

Mar 04, 202001:18:57
EP 76 - ASK HW

EP 76 - ASK HW

HW answers listeners questions!
Feb 19, 202001:47:59
EP75 - Lets buy a 63 year old amp!!

EP75 - Lets buy a 63 year old amp!!

HW and the Sooze are heading to GC to buy the 57 Bandmaster of HWs dreams!!
Jan 27, 202001:08:50
EP 74 - HW, Sooze and Jon 2 discuss HW’s new pedalboard!

EP 74 - HW, Sooze and Jon 2 discuss HW’s new pedalboard!

This is what happens when you hit record and your buddies come over and you forget you are recording. This is real fly on the wall stuff!!
Dec 21, 201950:60
EP 73 - HW goes to chic fil a and falls about his new pedal board.

EP 73 - HW goes to chic fil a and falls about his new pedal board.

HW goes to chic fil a and falls about HOA new pedal board. Audio quality sort of sucks! 😂
Dec 18, 201957:30
EP 72 - HW on the "Guitar Music Theory" Podcast!

EP 72 - HW on the "Guitar Music Theory" Podcast!

HW joins Desi Serna on the Guitar Music Theory Podcast!

Dec 09, 201901:57:34
EP 71 - What if we have the Kemper all wrong?

EP 71 - What if we have the Kemper all wrong?

Sooze and HW enjoy some pizza and discuss the Kemper... that noise you hear in the background...it’s the dishwasher. Welcome to the Tone Junkie Podcast!!
Dec 03, 201945:25
EP 70 - HW and Jon 2 discuss...

EP 70 - HW and Jon 2 discuss...

HW and Jon 2 are back on the podcast talking Kemper, Communication and sound effects.

Nov 28, 201901:25:41
Ep 69 - Epstein, Harambe, Strymon Iridium and Santana!!!

Ep 69 - Epstein, Harambe, Strymon Iridium and Santana!!!

HW discusses Why Jeffery Epstein is the new Harambe, Does the Strymon Iridium suck? And of course Carlos Santana playing a Kemper while on Mescaline.
Nov 05, 201930:37
EP 68 - Iridium and “Where is our lunch?”

EP 68 - Iridium and “Where is our lunch?”

The Sooze and Hw take matters into their own hands when door dash fails to deliver their lunch + we talk about the Strymon Iridium.
Oct 26, 201954:02
EP67 - Kemper Pedal Presets! w/ Jon 2

EP67 - Kemper Pedal Presets! w/ Jon 2

HW and Jon 2 discuss the recent Tone Junkie Kemper recreations that have been free downloads as of late on the TJ Youtube channel, Facebook, and Instagram.

Oct 24, 201901:06:10
Bonus Episode!! - HW gets rude at Starbucks + Shampoo’s real competition!!

Bonus Episode!! - HW gets rude at Starbucks + Shampoo’s real competition!!

On this edition of the Tone Junkie Podcast...HW was rude as Starbucks and shares his thoughts about the shampoo industries real competition!
Oct 23, 201924:08
EP 65 - Jon 2 Got a Kemper!! and a drum set?

EP 65 - Jon 2 Got a Kemper!! and a drum set?

Hallelujah!! Jon 2 is finally a real Tone Junkie!!

Oct 22, 201936:17
EP64 - “Everyone needs a Shelly!”

EP64 - “Everyone needs a Shelly!”

Kemper-verse it’s time to meet Shelly, she has joined the Tone Junkie team and is helping us pump out loads more stuff!!!
Oct 15, 201923:07
EP 63 - HW’s Pet Peeve!!

EP 63 - HW’s Pet Peeve!!

HW didn’t get his Asian Zing Wings and he’s pissed!!
Oct 14, 201934:08
EP 62 - “we are flipping this on its head”

EP 62 - “we are flipping this on its head”

HW heads to Chattanooga to meet with Gary V. Also we got a Shelly!
Oct 10, 201923:24
EP 61 - Why not just give them Pokémon cards!

EP 61 - Why not just give them Pokémon cards!

HW’s son solves education in America.
Sep 12, 201927:25
EP 60 - Don’t call it a comeback!!

EP 60 - Don’t call it a comeback!!

HW discusses his new character “Tube Snob” and what we are all really here for!
Sep 01, 201942:19
EP 59 - Lambertones Ristretto P-90 pickups!!

EP 59 - Lambertones Ristretto P-90 pickups!!

HW is joined by Brian and Bradford form Worship tutorials, Kurtis From Lambertones and the immortal Jem form Australia!! HW gets some new P-90 Ristrettos from Lambertones and we talk namm!
Jul 22, 201927:09
EP 58 - “Apparently TJ make the best profiles...Now!”

EP 58 - “Apparently TJ make the best profiles...Now!”

Board Games, How my profiling process has changed and what some of you think them, plus I’m sure we talked about the meaning of life in here somewhere!
Jul 12, 201902:05:46
EP-57 Thoughts on the Helix out of the box.

EP-57 Thoughts on the Helix out of the box.

HW has some thoughts after working with the helix more in recent weeks. How is it out of the box?
Jun 27, 201921:22
EP 56 - Namm, Trademarks and therapy hour with HW.

EP 56 - Namm, Trademarks and therapy hour with HW.

HW discusses Namm, Gibson trademarks and things get sort of serious as HW wrestles with discontentment, happiness and peace.
Jun 26, 201901:23:29
EP 55 - Gibson has gone insane!!

EP 55 - Gibson has gone insane!!

First the hostage video and now they are going after Dean!! Do thy have any idea how far they are missing the mark?
Jun 20, 201939:44
EP 54- HW talks about EVs helping or hurting the environment and somehow ties it back to the Kemper!

EP 54- HW talks about EVs helping or hurting the environment and somehow ties it back to the Kemper!

HW can’t help but talk about his Tesla and EVs...it’s not the most guitar centric episode but in the end it all comes back TJ the Kemper!!
Jun 08, 201933:29
EP 53 - Please welcome our new sponsor “Taco Bell!”

EP 53 - Please welcome our new sponsor “Taco Bell!”

Hw discusses generosity, Tesla’s, stuff that doesn’t make sense and Kemper stuff!
May 22, 201952:49
EP 52 - The worst idea for a podcast!! Part 2

EP 52 - The worst idea for a podcast!! Part 2

The saga continues, did Hw and the Sooze get the wallet? Did Taco Bell keep the food hot? Was the lady angry at us? Was the poor mans the same as the original? All that and more on the even more worstiester idea for a podcast ever!
Apr 19, 201943:26
EP 51 - The worst idea for a podcast ever!! Taco Bell content!

EP 51 - The worst idea for a podcast ever!! Taco Bell content!

Following episode 50 HW and the Sooze have an idea to go samples some of their favorites but disaster strikes!!!
Apr 18, 201930:24
EP 50 - Let's Talk Sooze!

EP 50 - Let's Talk Sooze!

HW and the Sooze finally sit down and discuss their origin stories, plus Taco Bell?

Apr 16, 201901:52:35
EP #49 - We are all just machines!!!

EP #49 - We are all just machines!!!

HW rants about the future and explains how we are all just machines.

Apr 03, 201901:11:03
Tone Junkie Podcast EP 48 - Kemper and HX Stomp

Tone Junkie Podcast EP 48 - Kemper and HX Stomp

HW is back!! Sorry for the brief hiatus I went on vacation. You've probably seen the IRs and Cab pack on the Tone Junkie site and people have been asking the question...HW HX Stomp vs Kemper? So let's talk about it!!! Plus HW's sons weigh in on the new Nintendo game...Yoshi's crafted world!


Mar 27, 201940:51