Andrew Synowiec Breaks Down His Most Iconic Guitar Parts
Release Date: 10/18/2024
Building Your First Pedalboard
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Episode 147: Building Your First Pedalboard Welcome to the Chairmen of the Boards Podcast! The ultimate pedalboard podcast with the foremost rig builders in the world: Grant Klassen (Goodwood Audio), Brian Omilion (Omilion Audio), and Mason Marangella (Vertex Effects/The Rig Doctor). We've teamed up to democratize great tone and provide you with our best tricks, tips, resources and hacks so you can build the pedalboard of your dreams! //SPONSORS// The Guitar Sanctuary - Neural DSP - (use discount code "chairmen" for 30% off) Best-Tronics - (use code "dachairs" for 10% off) GB...
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Delay Deep Dive
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Episode 146: Delay Deep Dive Welcome to the Chairmen of the Boards Podcast! The ultimate pedalboard podcast with the foremost rig builders in the world: Grant Klassen (Goodwood Audio), Brian Omilion (Omilion Audio), and Mason Marangella (Vertex Effects/The Rig Doctor). We've teamed up to democratize great tone and provide you with our best tricks, tips, resources and hacks so you can build the pedalboard of your dreams! //SPONSORS// The Guitar Sanctuary - Neural DSP - (use discount code "chairmen" for 30% off) Best-Tronics - (use code "dachairs" for 10% off) GB Music & Sound...
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Best Power Supplies of 2025
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Episode 145: Best Power Supplies of 2025 Welcome to the Chairmen of the Boards Podcast! The ultimate pedalboard podcast with the foremost rig builders in the world: Grant Klassen (Goodwood Audio), Brian Omilion (Omilion Audio), and Mason Marangella (Vertex Effects/The Rig Doctor). We've teamed up to democratize great tone and provide you with our best tricks, tips, resources and hacks so you can build the pedalboard of your dreams! //SPONSORS// The Guitar Sanctuary - Neural DSP - (use discount code "chairmen" for 30% off) Best-Tronics - (use code "dachairs" for 10% off) GB Music...
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How Tariffs will Affect the Pedal Industry
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Episode 143: How Tariffs will Affect the Pedal Industry Welcome to the Chairmen of the Boards Podcast! The ultimate pedalboard podcast with the foremost rig builders in the world: Grant Klassen (Goodwood Audio), Brian Omilion (Omilion Audio), and Mason Marangella (Vertex Effects/The Rig Doctor). We've teamed up to democratize great tone and provide you with our best tricks, tips, resources and hacks so you can build the pedalboard of your dreams! //SPONSORS// The Guitar Sanctuary - Neural DSP - (use discount code "chairmen" for 30% off) Best-Tronics - (use code "dachairs" for...
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RJM Smart Multibox
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Episode 142: RJM Smart Multibox Welcome to the Chairmen of the Boards Podcast! The ultimate pedalboard podcast with the foremost rig builders in the world: Grant Klassen (Goodwood Audio), Brian Omilion (Omilion Audio), and Mason Marangella (Vertex Effects/The Rig Doctor). We've teamed up to democratize great tone and provide you with our best tricks, tips, resources and hacks so you can build the pedalboard of your dreams! //SPONSORS// The Guitar Sanctuary - Neural DSP - (use discount code "chairmen" for 30% off) Best-Tronics - (use code "dachairs" for 10% off) GB Music &...
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Compressor Deep Dive
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Biggest Takeaways Tech-ing the NBA All-Star Game
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Episode 140: Biggest Takeaways Tech-ing the NBA All-Star Game Welcome to the Chairmen of the Boards Podcast! The ultimate pedalboard podcast with the foremost rig builders in the world: Grant Klassen (Goodwood Audio), Brian Omilion (Omilion Audio), and Mason Marangella (Vertex Effects/The Rig Doctor). We've teamed up to democratize great tone and provide you with our best tricks, tips, resources and hacks so you can build the pedalboard of your dreams! //SPONSORS// The Guitar Sanctuary - Neural DSP - (use discount code "chairmen" for 30% off) Best-Tronics - (use code "dachairs"...
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Definitive Guide To Modulation Pedals: Types, Sounds, and Signal Path Strategies
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Quad Cortex Rack Build with Omilion Audio
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Episode 138: Quad Cortex Rack Build with Omilion Audio Welcome to the Chairmen of the Boards Podcast! The ultimate pedalboard podcast with the foremost rig builders in the world: Grant Klassen (Goodwood Audio), Brian Omilion (Omilion Audio), and Mason Marangella (Vertex Effects/The Rig Doctor). We've teamed up to democratize great tone and provide you with our best tricks, tips, resources and hacks so you can build the pedalboard of your dreams! //SPONSORS// The Guitar Sanctuary - Neural DSP - (use discount code "chairmen" for 30% off) Best-Tronics - (use code "dachairs" for 10%...
info_outlineAndrew Synowiec Breaks Down His Most Iconic Guitar Parts
Today, we’re sitting down with Andrew to talk about his extensive session career, his solo work, and the gear he uses to create his signature sound that peaks the interest of so many artists, producers, and music-lovers around the world.
MORE FROM ANDREW SYNOWIEC:
WEB - https://andrewsynowiec.com
IG - andrewsynowiec
YT -andrewsynowiec
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Win a Mogami Gold Instrument Cable!
Follow Vertex Effects on Instagram: vertexeffects
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ELIXIR STRINGS
Buy Andrew’s Strings of Choice https://bit.ly/3YsSMJa
Win a set of Elixir Nanoweb 10s!
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ROYER LABS
Purchase a Royer R-121 https://bit.ly/4f4xmHY
Purchase a Matched Pair of Royer R-121s https://bit.ly/4f9jpZ9
Win a Royer dBooster “The audiophile mic lifter.”
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Follow Andrew on Instagram: andrewsynowiec
SWEETWATER GEAR EXCHANGE
Buy & Sell on Sweetwater Gear Exchange: https://www.sweetwater.com/used
TABLE OF CONTENTS
00:00 Andrew Plays “Let It Go” from Disney’s Frozen
03:39 The Story Behind “Let It Go”
11:09 Mogami Cables
12:15 Sweetwater Gear Exchange
14:17 How Andrew Recorded the New Version of “Roundball Rock”
20:58 Andrew Plays “Roundball Rock”
24:38 Elixir Strings
27:36 The Story Behind “Quiver” From the Cobra Kai OST
32:54 Andrew Plays “Quiver”
36:23 Andrew’s Work with Meghan Trainor
40:43 Andrew Plays “Don’t I Make it Look Easy” by Meghan Trainor
41:51 The Longevity of Elixir Strings
43:02 How Andrew Approaches a Session
46:14 Andrew’s Pedals of Choice
49:31 Andrew’s Work with The Who
57:11 Andrew Plays “Break the News” by The Who
01:00:09 Andrew’s Solo Albums
01:07:17 Andrew Plays His Song “Lead Foot”
01:10:38 Revisiting Photos From Andrew’s Career
01:18:21 Thanks for Watching!