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This week, Bernie sits down with veteran audio engineer and guitarist Jason Frankhouser for a conversation about music, touring, and the many paths a career in the industry can take. Jason reflects on his 18 years with Bob Dylan, discusses working with artists like Lucas Nelson and Jawbreaker, and explains how a passion for gear led to collaborations with major guitar and amplifier companies. They also discuss guitar tone, gear design, and the creative projects that keep Jason busy when he’s off the road.

https://linktr.ee/killertone
https://www.youtube.com/@killertone

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This week, Bernie sits down with third-generation professional wrestler Hunter James for a conversation about his life in and around the wrestling business. Hunter shares the influences that shaped his career, the origins of his Hollywood Hunter James persona, and his approach to character work and in-ring storytelling. They also discuss the evolution of independent wrestling, favorite wrestlers and finishing moves, and why professional wrestling is more popular than ever.

https://www.instagram.com/hollywood_hj_
http://www.prowrestlingtees.com/hjv1fl
https://linktr.ee/HJV1FL

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This week, Bernie sits down with musician Jimbo Mathus to discuss his extraordinary career, from his days with the Squirrel Nut Zippers to collaborations with Luther Dickinson, Andrew Bird, Buddy Guy, and his current role touring with The Black Keys. Jimbo shares the fascinating story behind his album Songs for Rosetta, inspired by Rosetta Patton and her connection to blues pioneer Charley Patton. They also talk about his recent release, Live at Whitewater, Volume 2, and how he continues to find fulfillment both as a bandleader and as a supporting player on stage.

https://www.therealjimbomathus.com/
https://www.instagram.com/therealjimbomathus

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This week, Bernie sits down with acclaimed producer, mixer, and Ugly Kid Joe guitarist Dave Fortman. Dave shares stories from his time with Ugly Kid Joe, touring with Ozzy Osbourne, and the experiences that helped launch his career behind the recording console. He also reflects on producing landmark albums for artists including Evanescence, Slipknot, Mudvayne, and Godsmack.

https://www.instagram.com/fortmandave
https://www.instagram.com/uglykidjoeofficial

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This week Bernie catches up with guitarist Sam Koltun for a candid conversation about chasing a dream, building a career, and landing one of rock’s most coveted gigs. From St. Louis clubs to touring arenas with Godsmack, Sam discusses the experiences, mentors, and friendships that helped throughout his career. It’s an inspiring look at perseverance, preparation, and what happens when talent meets opportunity.

https://www.instagram.com/sambamkoltun
https://www.godsmack.com/tour

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