Fretful Dreams: A Guitar Podcast
Fretful Dreams is a conversation oriented podcast around the topic of guitars, with guitar builder Randy King and producer/artist Jimmy Ether.
We are available on most podcasting platforms including a video version on YouTube, and and audio only versions on most podcast platforms including: Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Our RSS feed is available here: RSS Feed
The Wrong Mouth For Guitar - Fretful Dreams Episode 006
In this episode of Fretful Dreams, Randy King and Jimmy Ether talk about their introductions to playing music, the music posters they had in their rooms as kids, hair metal, and the Atlanta club load-ins in the 90s.
1960s and 1970s Japanese Guitars - Fretful Dreams Episode 005
In this episode of Fretful Dreams, Randy King and Jimmy Ether talk about their love of quirky 1960s and 1970s era Japanese made guitars.
Getting Started Building Guitars - Fretful Dreams Episode 004
In this episode of Fretful Dreams, Jimmy Ether asks Randy King what he would recommend to anyone who wants to get into building guitars.
Perfect Is Not Music - Recording Guitar - Fretful Dreams Episode 003
In the third episode of Fretful Dreams, Randy King and Jimmy Ether discuss their experiences and approach to recording guitar.
To All The Guitar Amplifiers We've Loved Before - Fretful Dreams Episode 002
In the second episode of Fretful Dreams, Randy King and Jimmy Ether discuss the amplifiers they've owned and loved. Fender brown panel amps, octal tube amps, tweed circuits, JCM 800, etc.
Was the Les Paul Designed by O. W. Appleton? - Fretful Dreams Episode 001
In this inaugural episode of Fretful Dreams, Randy King and Jimmy Ether discuss the historical significance of guitar designer O. W. Appleton and his likely contribution to the design of the Les Paul guitar model. They also discuss the Slingerland Songster Model 401 and the 1948 Bigsby Merle Travis Guitar.