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Podcast: The Johnny Beane Podcast
Episode: Talking Guitars: Epic 4-Hour LIVE 🔴 EVH Bumblebee 5150, PowerStage 100, Unboxing & Mods! 11/25/25
Description: On this epic FOUR-HOUR episode of Talking Guitars on Johnny Beane TV, we went full throttle from start to finish! ⚡🎸
I kicked things off by recapping my hands-on look at the brand-new EVH MXR 5150 Bumblebee Overdrive — the black-and-yellow, Guitar Center–exclusive, limited-edition monster of a pedal. 🐝🔥 We watched my demo video, broke down the tone, and talked all things 5150.
From there, we dove into the Seymour Duncan PowerStage 100, pulled up the site, read the specs, and talked about why this little power amp is secretly a rig-changing weapon for gigging players.
Then it was off to the Workbench, where Ron mailed in a mys...