Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMarcus Ryle (Oberheim, Line 6)
Season 1 Episode 11
In this episode of Inside The Noise, Guitar Center CEO Gabe Dalporto examines the incredible “hat trick” Marcus Ryle and his teams bestowed upon the …
3 months ago
Chris Lombardi (DW Drums)
Season 1 Episode 10
Chris Lombardi joins the podcast to talk about how his dad, Don Lombardi, and DW cofounder John Good transformed the company from an exclusively educ…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Chris Martin of Martin Guitar
Season 1 Episode 9
Martin Guitars Executive Chairman Chris Martin is the sixth-generation family member to have lead the legendary company, which was founded in 1833.
In…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Blu DeTiger
Season 1 Episode 8
Blu DeTiger sits down with Gabe to share the development process with Fender on her signature bass, how she crafted her approach to playing the instr…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Dave Kalt (Reverb.com, Chicago Music Exchange)
Season 1 Episode 7
David Kalt is a serial entrepreneur who founded Reverb.com. Celebrated for designing “more fair” platforms—prior to Reverb, he disrupted the options …
4 months ago
Kenny Aronoff
Season 1 Episode 6
Legendary drummer Kenny Aronoff joins Guitar Center’s Inside the Noise with Gabe Dalporto to talk purpose, perseverance and the moments that changed …
4 months, 1 week ago
Jim D'Addario and John D'Addario III
Season 1 Episode 5
“Our family has been traced to continuously making [musical instrument] strings all the way back to 1680,” D’Addario and Company Chairman and Directo…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Thomas Ripsam of Martin Guitar
Season 1 Episode 4
“My wife calls me a nerd when it comes to guitars and music,” Martin Guitar CEO Thomas Ripsam tells Guitar Center CEO Gabe Dalporto in this episode o…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Andy Mooney of Fender
Season 1 Episode 1
Our debut episode of Guitar Center’s Plugged-In with Gabe Dalporto begins with a moment nearly all guitarists share when they hang out with other gui…
5 months ago
Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers
Season 1 Episode 3
In this episode of Guitar Center’s Inside the Noise with Gabe Dalporto, our CEO sits down with legendary drummer Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Pepp…
5 months ago