Thomas Blug - Strat Master and Genius Designer for Blu Guitar, Hughes & Kettner. GSP #162

<p style="text-align: left;">German musician Thomas Blug follows in the traditions of Les Paul and Tom Scholtz. He is an astounding guitarist with a passion - and career - in cutting edge guitar gear, having spent years designing for Hughes and Kettner and now seeing his own Blu Guitar innovations take hold around the world. His Amp 1 is played by Jennifer Batten, Jude Gold and Kat Dyson, to name a few pros.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">Thomas joins us the morning after a gig to tell the story of his own playing career, the products he designed for H & K and of course his own Blu Guitar range including the Amp 1,  the custom shop '61 guitar - based on Thomas' own vintage Fender, with a few tweaks - and get a pre-release preview of the Amp X, a comprehensive amp and effects system to be released at NAMM 2022.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href= "https://bluguitar.com/en/">bluguitar.com</a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><em>This episode is brought to you by Fretboard Biology and The Pedal Movie</em></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><em>                               </em><em>Fretboard Biology - the online guitar college created by Joe Elliott, ex Head of Guitar at GIT and McNally Smith Music College.</em></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href= "https://fretboardbiology.com/promo?source=guitar-speak">Fretboard Biology</a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href= "https://guitarspeakpodcast.com/ex-git-head-of-guitar-launches-fretboard-biology"> Guitar Speak Podcast #146 - Joe Elliott - ex guitar head of GIT - launches Fretboard Biology</a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"> </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><em>'The Pedal Movie' - the full length feature film</em> <em>that is all about effects pedals,</em> <em>produced by music marketplace Reverb.</em></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href= "http://www.thepedalmovie.com/">The Pedal Movie</a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href= "https://guitarspeakpodcast.libsyn.com/reverbs-the-pedal-movie-directors-michael-lux-and-dan-orkin"