60 Cycle Hum: The Guitar Podcast!

In Episode 31 of 60 Cycle Hum Ryan and Steve talk about a recent church donation before talking about a "glowing" Japanese Stratocaster and the legacy of Route 101 Guitars. Then the guys cover of handful of topics including the Loog guitar, reverse headstocks and instrument aesthetics, all while drinking Alesmith.

In Episode 30 of 60 Cycle Hum Ryan and Steve celebrate Ryan's new son with some Alesmith. Then they look at a local garage sale ad and a vintage Les Paul. For the weekly topic, the guys talk about the best deals they've made on gear and emphasize how the best deals happen when you can do simple common fixes to used gear.

In Epsiode 29 of 60 Cycle Hum Ryan and Steve are joined by guest Adam Powell to talk about the Epiphone Wilshire and the Fender Cyclone. Then the guys tackle Adam's massive case of GAS and his huge list of gear that he had purchased over the years

In Episode 28 of 60 Cycle Hum Ryan and Steve talk getting into the world of flipping gear on Craigslist. Then they cover a few ads including a Gibson Les Paul Studio, a vintage Carvin at a local shop and a "parts guitar" near Atlanta. Lastly the guys do a rapid-fire topic session covering several questions submitted by listeners to the show.

In Episode 27 of 60 Cycle Hum Ryan and Steve talk briefly about color coordination and the Super Bowl. Then they jump into ads and talk about a really classy "lost pedalboard" ad that was sent in as well as Danelectro's "New Old Stock" line of reissues. The week's topic was brought to us in a short recording by a listener who asks us to talk about why we do music and what drives us as players.

In Episode 26 of 60 Cycle Hum Ryan and Steve talk about Ryan's illness and Steve's trip to Korean BBQ. Then they get down to the music talk with a wild CL story about a delay pedal and a $350 guitar holder. Then the guys talk about the Ramones and commemorate the passing of Tommy Ramone by talking about their personal musical influences and heroes.

In Episode 25 of 60 Cycle Hum Ryan and Steve talk about the Ground Sound podcast, a Telecaster/Les Paul hybrid and the Yamaha "Samurai" SGV-800. Then they dive into a listener question about the best gear on a budget.

In Episode 24 of 60 Cycle Hum Ryan and Steve talk about the Bigfoot Fuzz from Garland Guitar Services. Then they dive into some Fender history with the HM Strat, an ad featuring a Gator Bone Board and a handful of generic pedals and skim over the topic of sound proofing. Afterwards, the guys talk about what their three essential pedals will be for their projects.

In Episode 23 of 60 Cycle Hum Ryan and Steve talk about Hello Music, Brian May's Guild Red Special Reissues, and a Charvel USA prototype. Then they wade into the massive world of fuzz pedals before chatting about Guitar Fetish, Xaviere guitars and taped over serial numbers

In Episode 22 of 60 Cycle Hum Ryan breaks out a terrible Southern accent as the guys tackle a cheap Behringer amp and a mislabeled ad from Bakersfield. Then the guys tackle low wattage tube amps and talk a bit about power tubes. Lastly they talk about how to go about turning a budget instrument into a boutique quality guitar through some simple mods and adjustments.