About this episode

The hosts celebrate Brian's birthday while discussing legal issues involving Fender and Thomann.

Brian, Blake, and Richard are back for Episode 623 of the Chasing Tone Podcast - Brian's birthday flamethrower bonanza and Stratgate continues. It's Brian's birthday as we record this and the chaps sing "Happy Birthday" in two different keys while Blake tells us all about his former meth lab renovation life and Brian shoots trees with fire. We have to talk about Fender again as Thomann, one of the world's largest music retailers, have fired a legal salvo in retaliation to the cease and desist...

People in this episode

Hosts: Brian, Blake, Richard

Topics covered

• birthday
• music retail
• legal issues
• guitar
• flamethrower
• comedy

Keywords

• birthday
• flamethrower
• Fender
• Thomann
• guitar
• music retail
• comedy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fender, Thomann

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