The Know Your Gear Podcast with Phillip McKnight is a weekly show where he answers about 30 to 40 guitar related questions while keeping it fun and informative.Â
The scams and tricks people do when selling or trading guitars
112 hours 43 mins; March 29, 2026
Why Most Guitar Salesmen Don’t Actually Help You
104 hours 55 mins; March 23, 2026
Fender Wins Lawsuit To Stop All Strat Copies
116 hours 36 mins; March 14, 2026
I Survived Buying A Guitar At Guitar Center
90 hours 14 mins; March 09, 2026
Another Round Of Layoffs At Fender Guitars
98 hours 59 mins; March 07, 2026
The guitar Secret You Can’t Unsee
114 hours 1 min; March 01, 2026
The flaw in the tone is in your hands argument
90 hours 8 mins; February 14, 2026
People Have Lost Their Minds With Used Guitar Prices
108 hours 31 mins; February 13, 2026
The Your Not Good Enough For That Guitar Argument
112 hours 39 mins; February 12, 2026
The Cheap Guitar Companies Are Eating Themselves
107 hours 31 mins; February 11, 2026
Huge Pop Star Gets PRS SE Signature guitar
91 hours 34 mins; January 24, 2026
Companies Show Who Really Makes Their Product
85 hours 11 mins; January 23, 2026
Being asked to leave a Guitar Center
109 hours 52 mins; January 22, 2026
Another Guitar Brand files Bankruptcy
95 hours 10 mins; January 21, 2026
Best Selling Used Guitar Pedals In 2025
117 hours 45 mins; December 28, 2025
Best Selling Guitars On Reverb In 2025
112 hours 13 mins; December 27, 2025
Worst And Best Guitars Of 2025 Bonus Podcast
36 mins; December 16, 2025
Catching Guitar Companies Lying About Guitar Specs
104 hours 27 mins; December 12, 2025
Why PRS Is Changing The SE Guitars Again
101 hours 30 mins; December 11, 2025
Reverb Is Hiding Some Listings From You
98 hours 14 mins; December 10, 2025
Did Fender’s Affordable Guitar Work Or Backfire
109 hours 41 mins; December 09, 2025
The Harsh Truth About Selling Your Gear Right Now
91 hours 50 mins; November 12, 2025
Fender Buys G&L And Changes Already Started
76 hours 16 mins; November 07, 2025
Another Large Guitar Company does Lay offs
101 hours 12 mins; November 03, 2025
Know Your Gear Podcast Episode #435
89 hours 32 mins; October 20, 2025
The Internets Reaction To The 2k PRS SE Guitar
69 hours 2 mins; October 15, 2025
Nuno Bettencourt Leaves Washburn
99 hours 6 mins; October 14, 2025
How Brands Keep Retailers From Lowering Prices
92 hours 19 mins; October 13, 2025
The end of the economy brands
97 hours 37 mins; September 26, 2025
They Don’t Want Affordable USA Guitars To Come Back
88 hours 48 mins; September 24, 2025
Whats Going On With Used Guitar Prices
103 hours 36 mins; September 19, 2025
Boss's New Plug Out Pedal Has Players Divided
94 hours 22 mins; September 13, 2025
Sweetwater CEO Reacts To The Industry’s Decline
37 mins; August 29, 2025
Another Guitar Brand Closing After 60 years
87 hours 0 mins; August 24, 2025
What no one tells you about stainless steel frets
116 hours 32 mins; August 15, 2025
Squier & Epiphone Are No Longer Affordable, So Things Will Change
85 hours 17 mins; August 14, 2025
The End Of The Iconic Guitars
99 hours 34 mins; August 13, 2025
Gibson Stops Someone From Selling Their Harley Benton Online
120 hours 2 mins; July 31, 2025
Cash Grab Products Guitar Players Are Sick Of
108 hours 8 mins; July 30, 2025
The Most Hated Guitar On The Internet & The Gear Market Is In Free Fall
99 hours 49 mins; July 29, 2025
PRS Is Now The House John Mayer Built
101 hours 33 mins; July 12, 2025
Appointment Only Guitar Stores, The End Of Retail?
133 hours 19 mins; June 27, 2025
Outdated Thoughts On Cheap Guitars
119 hours 11 mins; June 20, 2025
Another Big Guitar Store Closed, What Is The State Of The Industry
127 hours 54 mins; June 13, 2025
Behringer Went To Far With The Klon Clone (The Klon Scam)
128 hours 57 mins; June 06, 2025
Why doesn't Sweetwater and GC have a Harley Benton Type Brand
149 hours 48 mins; June 01, 2025
The hard opinions on gear in 2025
116 hours 4 mins; May 23, 2025
The Largest Guitar Retailer Buys A Amp Company / The Used Market Summed up right now
126 hours 27 mins; May 16, 2025
What Everyone Gets Wrong With Cheap vs expensive guitars
125 hours 9 mins; May 09, 2025
Fender Buys Reverb The Largest Used Website
106 hours 52 mins; May 07, 2025
Boss Katana The Best Amp Ever, Fight ME!
123 hours 39 mins; May 06, 2025
What Reverb Did About The Fraud Guitar / Boutique Guitar Builder Starts Import Line
95 hours 37 mins; May 05, 2025
The Gibson ES335 Body Shape Is No longer Trademarked
101 hours 36 mins; April 19, 2025
Why Gibson And Fender Make It Hard To get These Guitars
86 hours 16 mins; April 10, 2025
Fretboard Conditioner Destroying Fretboards
130 hours 23 mins; March 27, 2025
The Guitar Market in 2025
124 hours 22 mins; March 26, 2025
Buying Expensive Gear Because Of How It Makes You look Vs Sound
138 hours 10 mins; March 25, 2025
Why They Do Not Use USA Parts In USA Made Guitar Pickups
52 mins; March 24, 2025
Guitar Modding Mistakes / The Fake Guitar Problem
116 hours 53 mins; March 23, 2025
PRS Challenges Builders To Make A Guitar At Home Depot
130 hours 37 mins; March 22, 2025
They Said My Gibson Is Fake / Why Fender Standards Could Have Been Great!
125 hours 22 mins; March 10, 2025
Guitar Center’s CEO Reacts To My Criticism
36 mins; March 03, 2025
Reverb sending everyone 1099 tax forms
119 hours 34 mins; March 03, 2025
Why Fender's New Guitar Line Failed / Building A Brand Vs Destroying It
113 hours 20 mins; February 07, 2025
Fenders Now Being Made In Indonesia / What’s New From NAMM 2025
103 hours 37 mins; February 06, 2025
More Guitar Companies Merging And 2025 NAMM Gear
138 hours 53 mins; February 05, 2025
Why Players Think 50s, 60s, and 70s, Gear Is Better
125 hours 13 mins; January 16, 2025
Reverb Said Tube Amps Sales Are Dead
103 hours 30 mins; January 11, 2025
Why Fender Bought And Sold Ovation Guitars
82 hours 2 mins; January 05, 2025
No More Room For New Guitar Builders In 2025
103 hours 31 mins; December 24, 2024
Dealers BLOWING Out High End Guitars What Does This Mean
95 hours 41 mins; December 21, 2024
How much does a good guitar really cost
67 hours 6 mins; December 09, 2024
Trading Guitars Is A Bad Idea ? Let's See
51 mins; December 07, 2024
They Gave Her $250 For A $14,000 Guitar
57 mins; December 03, 2024
These Brands Are going Away
95 hours 34 mins; December 01, 2024
Underrated Guitar Brands / Should ESP Follow PRS
106 hours 47 mins; November 29, 2024
Harsh Truth, Beginner guitars are not for beginners / Why I Snuck into PRS’s Factory
92 hours 41 mins; November 27, 2024
Even High End Guitar Companies Want Us to Buy Low Price Guitars
89 hours 38 mins; November 25, 2024
Fender’s New Strategy On Hype Marketing Instead Of Good Guitars
111 hours 35 mins; November 22, 2024
Why Guitar Center’s New Plan Is Not Going To Work
95 hours 39 mins; November 18, 2024
Import guitars Drive USA Guitars Prices Up? She doesn't care how many guitars you have
120 hours 42 mins; November 10, 2024
Why I Think Vintage Guitars Are A Scam / Why This Show Is Not Financially Worth Doing
79 hours 34 mins; October 11, 2024
Smack Your Guitar With Car Keys For Better Tone? / Do We Really Need Mini Wah Pedals?
91 hours 29 mins; September 28, 2024
Fake Guitar Inspections / Why $100 Guitars Can Be Great
90 hours 5 mins; September 24, 2024
Dear Guitar Center CEO Stop This To Help Yourself And Mom And Pops
82 hours 49 mins; September 21, 2024
It's A Buyers Market, But Not For Long / Fender Certified Used Is Not Used / Repair Horror Stories
71 hours 40 mins; September 11, 2024
Certified Preowned Guitars Are Thing Now / Gibson Fires Mesa Boogie Founder?
63 hours 44 mins; September 05, 2024
No One Will Tell You This About Guitars.
103 hours 38 mins; September 03, 2024
The Mistake Guitar Manufactures Made That Let Cheap Guitars Get So Good
57 mins; August 16, 2024
If Dumble Never Made The Same Amp Twice. How Is There A Dumble Sound?
76 hours 0 mins; August 06, 2024
Reverb hits all time high of guitar listings?
79 hours 0 mins; August 03, 2024
Guitar Stores Are Closing In The Current Market / The market is being killed by guitars built before
95 hours 54 mins; July 26, 2024
Another Guitar Company Went Out Of Business Here is Why / New PRS vs Gibson Lawsuit?
85 hours 37 mins; July 19, 2024
Marshall's Plan To Be The Next Peavey? / Boutique Strings A Gimmick?
90 hours 37 mins; July 13, 2024
The Guitar Market Is Bloated Because Of The Prices/ Marshall Walked Back Prices
92 hours 29 mins; July 11, 2024
Sam Ash Purchased for 15 Million / Heritage Ruining Their Brand?
78 hours 28 mins; July 10, 2024
Why Guitar Companies Want To Make Pickups Now
97 hours 6 mins; July 09, 2024
Frets falling off guitars? / I Wore A YouTuber’s T-shirt And?
92 hours 4 mins; July 08, 2024
The Guitar Market Is Down / Epiphone Has Stepped Up Their Game
97 hours 14 mins; July 04, 2024
Bonus Podcast Talking About What Guitars We Love And Hate
