Podcast Episodes

There Are Too Many Guitars?! | Juha Ruokangas

This week, I'm joined by Finnish master guitar maker Juha Ruokangas to talk about the future of guitars, music and his own business. 

With over three …

1 year, 8 months ago

Design Thinking & Futurism Meet The Guitar | Ed Keller

Unsurprisingly, when you talk to someone who’s a designer, professor, writer, musician and multimedia artist, your conversation covers quite a lot of…

1 year, 8 months ago

From the Army to Corporate Exec to Master Guitar Maker | Jason Kostal

Having served for more than a decade in the Army, received an MBA and worked as an executive in a Fortune 500 company, Jason Kostal was already highl…

1 year, 8 months ago

Building Guitars for Jack White, Jimmy Page & Many More | Randy Parsons

Guitar builder Randy Parsons joins me to share some incredible stories on this week’s episode, including working with Jack White, using a cattle skul…

1 year, 8 months ago

Michael Greenfield | Building Guitars That Thrill and Inspire

I’m pleased to announce that my guest this week on Life With Strings Attached is guitar maker Michael Greenfield.

Michael is passionate about tone. Gr…

1 year, 9 months ago

Neuroscience, AI and Consciousness | Dr. Gabriel Montes

This week on Life With Strings Attached, we’re exploring the intersection of neuroscience, music and advanced AI. Our guide through these topics is D…

1 year, 9 months ago

Revolutionising Instrument Design | Ned Steinberger

I’m very pleased to have Legendary instrument designer Ned Steinberger as our special guest on this week’s episode of Life With Strings Attached.

With…

1 year, 10 months ago

Unique Guitars from South Africa | Murray Kuun

I’m pleased to have Murray Kuun as our special guest on this week’s episode of Life With Strings Attached. 

Murray says that a transformative trip to …

1 year, 10 months ago

The True Science of Tone | Acoustics Engineer Tom Nania

We talk a lot about tone – but what's the science behind the sound of our stringed instruments? To tackle this topic, I can think of few better peopl…

1 year, 10 months ago

Verso Instruments Meets Teuffel Guitars | Robin Stummvoll and Ulrich Teuffel

Robin Stummvoll of Verso Instruments was recently explaining to me how big an influence Ulrich Teuffel was for his guitar designs. And when it became…

1 year, 10 months ago