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Axe Lords

Axe Lords
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Blues Music
Kerry King
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Imagine a world where only guitars matter. Welcome to Axe Lords! In every episode, comedian and shredder Dave Hill, producer and best-selling author, Tom Beaujour, and bad-ass luthier to the stars Cindy Hulej hang with musical celebrity guests to discuss why having more guitars is the only true path to happiness and inner peace. Chaos has been known to ensue. Axe Lords is hosted by Dave Hill, Cind... more

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The legendary Lita Ford joins Axe Lords to break down the guitars that shaped her sound — including her infamous BC Rich Warlock “Maurice,” her iconic double-neck, and the tone secrets she’s carried from The Runaways to today. She shares wild road st... more

Axe Lords is back with its biggest season yet—featuring guitar legends from Warren Haynes and Lita Ford to Chris Stein, Paul Gilbert, Larkin Poe, Doug Gillard, and more. Tune in on the Witz Comedy Network for the wildest, fastest, most riff-packed se... more

Blues-rock virtuoso and legendary collector Joe Bonamassa joins Axe Lords for an episode that dives deep into the wild, weird, and sometimes downright wicked world of vintage guitars. Buckle up as Joe tries to convince Tom to stop weighing his instru... more

The legendary Kerry King visits the Axe Lords studio and it’s raining blood - and, of course, laughs. Kerry tells us about the craziest thing he’s seen at a Slayer show, how he keeps track of his massive library of riffs, and explains the architectur... more

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Joe Bonamassa
Renowned blues rock guitarist and singer
Joe Bonamassa Organization
Episode: The Wicked World of Vintage Guitars with Joe Bonamassa
Kerry King
Legendary guitarist and founding member of Slayer
Slayer
Episode: Kerry King's Wall of Sound: Riffs, Rigs, and Mayhem
Mary Timony
Guitarist known for her innovative playing style and contributions to various bands
Episode: Unraveling Mary Timony's Guitar Sorcery: Tunings, Tone, and an Unexpected Obsession
Greg Koch
Professional guitarist and creator of the Gristle guitar line
Reverend Guitars
Episode: Gristletime Unleashed: Greg Koch Talks Van Halen, Vintage Teles, and Blues Mastery
Chris Shiflett
Lead guitarist of the Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters
Episode: Chris Shiflett on punk, glam, and the quest for sound
Paul Booth
Episode: Chris Shiflett on punk, glam, and the quest for sound
Rick Kelly
Collaborator of Cindy Hulej at Carmine Street Guitars
Carmine Street Guitars
Episode: Chris Shiflett on punk, glam, and the quest for sound
Yomiko Moreno
Episode: Chris Shiflett on punk, glam, and the quest for sound
Darwin Enriquez
Episode: Chris Shiflett on punk, glam, and the quest for sound

Hosts

Dave Hill
Comedian and co-host known for his humor and engagement with guests.
Cindy Hulej
Luthier and co-host, known for her expertise in guitar craftsmanship.
Tom Beaujour
Producer and co-host with a background in music and storytelling.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 33 ratings
  • I know what a whammy bar is

    I understand about half of the guitar terms, but I enjoy 100% of this podcast. At least the first two episodes. We’ll see how it goes from ther…..

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    thelanes0223
    United Statesa year ago
  • New favorite pod

    Guitars are life and this pod rules.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    head panda
    United Statesa year ago
  • 🤘

    Awesome hosts including the awesome Dave Hill, and awesome guitar chat. What’s not to like??

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TransientJay
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Best show ever

    This is the best show ever!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tom Axe Lords
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the blend of humor and insightful discussions about guitars and music.
The engaging hosts receive high praise for their chemistry and ability to draw out interesting anecdotes from guests.
Audience feedback showcases an overall enjoyment of the podcast's light-hearted yet informative tone.

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#214
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Unraveling Mary Timony's Guitar Sorcery: Tunings, Tone, and an Unexpected Obsession
Q: Do you use any unusual tunings on your guitar?
Mary mentions using drop D tuning and experimenting with different tunings to create distinct sounds.
Unraveling Mary Timony's Guitar Sorcery: Tunings, Tone, and an Unexpected Obsession
Q: What advice do you have for overcoming creative inertia in guitar playing?
Mary suggests trying 'guitar morning pages,' where you play freely for a set time to encourage creativity.
Kerry King's Wall of Sound: Riffs, Rigs, and Mayhem
Q: What was the first one that you actually picked up and kind of started playing on?
He would find all kinds of weird stuff. There was an acrylic guitar that he found. It was a Fender. I think the story way back when was it belonged to one of the Beach Boys.
Kerry King's Wall of Sound: Riffs, Rigs, and Mayhem
Q: Do you ever get numb to that audience just going, like that rush of seeing people go insane? Like, do you get used to it or is it like every show, you're like, ah?
I'm kinda used to it, but I mean, I really don't expect it, you know, because when you expect things, then you're just setting yourself up for failure.
The Wicked World of Vintage Guitars with Joe Bonamassa
Q: What defined that crazy?
It means being Mavericks and doing things ourselves rather than relying on the traditional music industry.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Axe Lords

What is Axe Lords about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast uniquely blends humor with in-depth discussions about guitars and the music industry. Each episode features a mix of guest musicians and industry insiders sharing their experiences, insights, and the quirks of being involved in the guitar culture. Common themes include the emotional and artistic connections musicians have with their instruments, vintage guitar collecting, and personal anecdotes from the tumultuous life of being a performer. The charm of the hosts brings about a laid-back yet engaging atmosphere where listeners can appreciate technical discussions while enjoying the comedic banter that unfolds. This mix of comedy and expert knowledge is likely to attract both music enthusiasts and those curious about the guitar ... more

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1. Joe Bonamassa
2. Kerry King
3. Mary Timony
4. Greg Koch
5. Chris Shiflett
6. Paul Booth
7. Rick Kelly
8. Yomiko Moreno

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