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The Tone Control is a sometimes side-eyed look at the guitar world and making music! We talk about everything good, bad, smart, stupid, and weird about guitar gear and bring it to you every other Monday. You can join our Discord to talk with us and other gear heads at https://discord.gg/H2xTfm6

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Ep. 309 - Storm of The Century of The Week

2026/02/02

Ep. 309 - Storm of The Century of The Week Probably Quad Cortex Mini? 0:13:32 Magnet guitar? By Mattias Krantz 0:33:44 TOTW 0:46:32 Pluribus (AppleTV), One Battle After Another (Netflix) Underware

Ep. 308 - Standing On The Shoulders of Ned

2026/01/19

308 - Standing On The Shoulders of Ned More blind guitar reactions for reasons I’ll explain. 0:10:00 Blue Pearl Ned John Mayer Plugin 00:32:28 Derek Sells Helix 00:41:42 TOTW 01:00:50 Thanks 01:10:54

Ep. 307 - 2025 Holiday Special

2026/01/05

Our gift to you is this collection of pure nonsense.

Ep. 306 - This Is My Cat Portfolio

2025/12/22

Ep. 306 - This Is My Cat Portfolio Into and What's New 00:00:00Stuff for the next things 0:10:38 Started the year with episode episode 283 “The Cone Control” Weirdos 0:16:24 Star Banana The horns Dawg Hot TOTW 1:02:26 How’s Life With John Mayer interviews A big shovel Patreon and outro 1:10:42 Stephen P Alex Shroyer Uncle Mike Overdrive Düce Brickinson RabbiBob Barkis Traver Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenselau Riesenwolf B-gow 69_420 Andrew Walsh of Andrews Alcove Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX D.G.G.

Ep 305 - AMPle Seating

2025/12/08

Ep. 305 - AMPle Seating Swag Vote! 0:13:50 Nostalgia! 0:16:46 TOTW 0:56:34 Batman the Animated Series Mass effect - Legendary Edition Patreon 1:04:46

Ep. 304 - Some Sort of Mike Name

2025/11/24

Ep. 304 - Some Sort of Mike Name Alex from Coppersound Pedals joins Giveaway Riffs! 0:08:08 Foxcatcher v2 0:22:08 Patreon 0:54:52 The Mikealorian Sordon Gumner Ford Billbru Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenselau Riesenwolf B-Gow 69_420 GroguD2 Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX Stephen P You can call me Alrec

Ep. 303 - This Just In: Work Blows

2025/11/10

Get into our giveaway and win a cool chorus pedal. Details in our Discord server! https://discord.gg/KU255nqgxY Baby is here! 00:02:06Had a gig with the Nano Cortex 00:30:16Apple AI DJ 00:39:10Software or hardware value? 00:50:16TOTW 01:01:38Patreon and Outro 01:08:24 The Tone Control thanks our amazing Patrons for their support! The Mikealorian Sordon GumnerFlick MeetwoodCarson RickettsMatthew FenselauRiesenwolfB-Gow 69_420 GroguD2Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX I Don't Even Like Guitar

Ep. 302 - Supprise!

2025/10/13

Ep. 302 - Supprise! A quick update Patreon The Mikealorian RabbiBob Peff Jorcaro Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenselau Riesenwolf B-Gow 69_420 GroguD2 Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX “The 300”

Ep. 301 - Double Brunch Weekend

2025/09/29

Ep. 301 - Double Brunch Weekend What have you heard? 00:11:46 Boss PX-1 Plugout FX 00:28:56 Boss pedal but you load pedals into it. Comes with some, adding more for A MICROTRANSACTION The latest Riff-off 00:53:04 TOTW 01:00:10 Jon Makes Beats Luke Holloway Patreon 01:07:18 The Mikealorian RabbiBob Peff Jorcaro Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenselau Riesenwolf B-Gow 69_420 GroguD2 Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX “The 300”

Ep. 300 - Why Did I Think This Was Good?

2025/09/15

Ep. 300 - Why Did I Think This Was Good? John mayer, 424 and such 00:21:20 300th episode Riff-Off 00:35:10 Nano Cortex capture a pedal 00:42:44 Ear plasticity 01:09:56 TOTW 01:15:08 Patreon 01:19:08 This Is Tone Control Rabbi Mother Flippin Bob This is 3D Printing Control! Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenselau Riesenwolf B-Gow 69_420 Average AndrooD2 Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX “The 300”

Ep. 299 - Don't Leave the Cone of Tone!

2025/09/01

Preamble; Preamble… Cortex Nano el very smol 0:9:16 New Deftones and some other bands and stuff 0:37:00 Derek’s fill in gig SPECIAL REPORT 0:50:02 TOTW 1:01:55 https://www.youtube.com/@almost_home Dinosaur Pile-up Patreon 1:09:30 Mikertron RabbiBob Fractal FMark-9 Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenselau Riesenwolf B-Gow 69_420 Average AndrooD2 Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX “The Trunk”

Ep. 298 - I think It'll Flap Some Pants

2025/08/18

Ep. 298 - I Think It’ll Flap Some Pants Gigs! 0:10:06 Portastudio Pedal 0:21:50 Legacy bands 0:33:02 TOTW 0:55:44 Patreon 1:01:47 Mikertron RBP-90 Patent Mark Applied For Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenselau Riesenwolf B-Gow 69_420 Average AndrooD2 Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX “The Trunk”

Ep. 297 - The Drums Were Really Drummy

2025/08/04

Moving and what even is life 00:13:28 OZZY 00:13:28 EASY LISTENING 00:43:46 TOTW 01:00:30 Patreon and Outro: 01:08:40 Huge thanks to the fam as always! MikertronRBP-90Patent Mark Applied For Carson RickettsMatthew Fenselau RiesenwolfB-Gow 69_420Average AndrooD2Sean Wright of Lollygagger FXEric Tone

Ep. 296 - All That Shit Talking Paid Off!

2025/07/21

Intro and what's new 00:00:00Nothing much 01:10:47Very little 00:34:50TOTW 00:48:58Patreon and Outro 00:56:20Huge thanks to our Patrons! Mediocre Mike Rabbi BobWarlie ChattsCarson RickettsMatthew FenselauRiesenwolfB-Gow 69_420Average AndrooD2Sean Wright of Lollygagger FXExceptional Eric

Ep. 295 - Let's See Your Amp Modeler Do THIS!

2025/07/07

Ep. 295 - Let’ see your amp modeler do this SWG 0:10:06 Digital Bath by Deftones by KHDK 0:21:28 Celestion Peacekeeper 0:31:22 TOTW 0:55:45 Delicious in Dungeon Murderbot Patreon and Outro 1:04:24 Mediocre Mike Rabbi Bob Carpen Karenter Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenselau Riesenwolf B-Gow 69_420 Average AndrooD2 Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX I’m In Between Names

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4.9 out of 5

17 reviews

★★★★★

Oaties77 2021/05/03

Love it

I like a lot of guitar and music podcasts and this one is different from the others. It has all of the things I like about most podcasts with news and...

★★★★★

Mattxyzed 2021/02/27

Excellent podcast but not true bypass.

If, like me , you love the Guitar Nerds or 60 Cycle hum, you may find this podcast jarring because the hosts appear to actually have some professional...

★★★★★

briangowerhc 2017/08/25

Great back & forth with the hosts

You can genuinely hear that they're two buds who like to chop it up about guitar gear. I dig their honest take on gear news and product reviews. Check...

★★★★★

Beidk 2016/07/26

Sweet Cast Bro

A good, casual medium to listen to a couple dudes chat about music and gear. Good gear reviews, news updates, etc. I do wish the pedal samples were ...

★★★★★

IDB0410 2014/05/29

Awesome

Informative and entertaining. Great show!

★★★☆☆

tekhinator 2015/06/22

It's okay

They laugh more than they talk. All inside jokes which is kind of annoying sometimes because we don't know what in the world they are talking about. T...

★★★★★

tyeNewton 2014/05/15

IDEAL for guitar-driven musicians who like gear and fun!

If music production is part of your life, this podcast is likely perfect for your morning commute. Especially if you create or record guitar-driven mu...

★★★★★

BCR014 2014/04/10

YES!!

If you love and live all things guitar, THIS IS FOR YOU! Great discussions about new & vintage gear / rigs / effects & routing ideas / industry news /...

★★★★★

killing the obvious 2014/02/25

Great for people wanting to improve their tone.

I subscribed because I'm always looking to improve my guitar tone, pick up tips on recording and as always I'm a gearphile looking to get a fix. If th...

★★★★★

johnboylindsey 2013/11/06

Most excellent

Very informative and entertaining podcast by two very knowledgeable dudes. I highly recommend :)

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