Guitar Tales with Dave Cohen

Guitar Tales with Dave Cohen

With great thanks to Noize Network Studios and our "Publicist Extraordinaire" turned co-host, Scott Guitarmacist Engel, we welcome you to Guitar Tales with Dave Cohen. Please give us a like and a follow. During the pandemic, we started the remote Fireside Chat shows. Due to the popularity of those shows, we decided to continue to do them and created Noize Network Studios! Remote shows allows us to bring you guests from around the world! More great guests to come! Ask your smart speaker to play Guitar Tales with Dave Cohen. Find show audio wherever you listen to podcasts! Links below! Watch: Facebook Watch: / videos Listen: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/1f15d45... Soundcloud: / guitartales Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/.../GUITAR-T... Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B0... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0... In Tune: http://tun.in/pkYwC IHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-gu...

Episodes

The Beatles Guitar Solo Duel from "The End"

June 12, 2025 • 47 mins
The End by the Beatles features a triple guitar lead duel from John, Paul and George! We take a deep dive into why each player brings his unique style to their solo and how they got the tone! We also start with a mini tribute to Brian Wilson in this Intermezzo episode!
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Bruce Sudano: Endless Summer

June 1, 2025 • 48 mins
Bruce Sudano is an American musician and songwriter noted for creating songs for artists such as Michael Jackson, Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire, and his late wife, the Grammy Award-winning Disco Queen, Donna Summer! He talks about his humble beginnings in New York City to chart topping success co-writing with Donna Summer!
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Guitar Tales Classic: Grammy Winning Blues Guitarist Paul Nelson

April 30, 2025 • 54 mins
Paul Nelson is an American blues and rock guitarist, record producer, and songwriter. He has played and/or recorded alongside artists such as Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, and members of the Allman Brothers Band! Paul joins Dave from tour to talk about coming out of the pandemic and his good friend Johnny Winter! Paul passed away suddenly on March 10th 2024. He will be missed by his friends and fans.
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Kenny Aaronson: The Basses are Loaded

April 17, 2025 • 60 mins
Kenny has recorded or performed with several notable artists such as Bob Dylan, Rick Derringer, Billy Idol, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Foghat, Sammy Hagar, Billy Squier, New York Dolls, and Hall and Oates. Since 2015, he has been the bass player for The Yardbirds! You think he has stories to tell?
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Godfrey Townsend: The Rockstar's Rockstar!

April 3, 2025 • 69 mins
World renowned guitarist/vocalist Godfrey Townsend joins us to talk about his massive career in music backing up and playing with many legendary artists including, John Entwistle, The Yardbirds, and Todd Rundgren. He's also done tribute shows covering the music of Eric Clapton's (Clapton is God-frey) and music of George Harrison!
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Guitar Tales Classic: East Meets West_ Singer_songwriter Joe Normal

March 8, 2025 • 63 mins
Joe Normal is an alternative, americana, indie, pop, rock, songwriter artist from Los Angeles, CA. Joe checks in with Dave to talk about glam rock, England, Howard Stern and of course his early influences and guitar heroes! Video available on YouTube!
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The Frankenstrat Show: Putting the Finishing Touches on an Iconic Guitar!

March 5, 2025 • 51 mins
Dave and Scott discuss a Frankenstrat build. Scott began with a "Chibson" and used his skills in art to get a close recreation! We talk about what Scott used to get the authentic look and sound of this iconic guitar! LINKS: Blue Paint https://www.ebay.com/itm/265336192141?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=MaE6Il7lRQq&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=rWqVjbTFSBq&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY Jalen Pick up https://www.ebay....
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Guitar Tales Classic: Late Night TV Executive Producer Todd Yasui

February 24, 2025 • 50 mins
From Season One and recorded at Riverview Studios, we welcome late night executive producer Todd Yasui! You may not know the name, but you've definitely seen his work! From Cardi B to Kevin Hart and back to "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno," Todd Yasui has been producing great TV! We talk about meeting high profile celebrities as well as his humble beginnings in Dave's garage band.
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Guitar Tales Classic: One of the Founders of Kramer Guitars,Henry Vaccaro, Sr.

February 18, 2025 • 41 mins
What do Eddie Van Halen, Johnny Cash, Kramer Guitars and development of the famous Asbury Park area all have in common??? The great Henry Vaccaro, Sr.!!! We kept this episode under wraps for quite a while, but it's a must see. Henry is the former owner of Kramer Guitars and through that role, developed close friendships with Eddie Van Halen and Johnny Cash. He also teamed up to bring one of the most famous guitars in history int...
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Tone Bank! A Guitar Tales Game Show

February 10, 2025 • 48 mins
Dave and Scott play a fictitious game show called TONE BANK! Dave will try and guess the prices of several guitars! Play along at home! Links to guitars shown in the show: Fender Squire Debut Series Strat: https://amzn.to/40P15iB Bootlegger Royal: https://amzn.to/4hNnKTu Censtar Relic Telecaster: https://amzn.to/4hKsxVr Vintage Icon V6: https://amzn.to/3CIVAdl IYV Rick: https://amzn.to/42Krdhi
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Guitar Tales Classic: The Superbowl Show

February 5, 2025 • 33 mins
Dave and Scott review a brief history of Superbowl halftime entertainment while taking a closer look at some of the great guitars used in performance!
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Guitar Tales Classic: Everything Old is New Again: Rick Taylor of The Vintage Guitar Company

January 27, 2025 • 66 mins
Classic show from Season 6: Product Manager for RBI Music joins Dave to chat about their line up of guitars. They take a close look at the Vintage Guitar line as well as the Silvertone line of guitars. Old favorites improved for today's players!
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Guitar Tales Special: Hall of Fame Pro Wrestler Bully Ray!

January 18, 2025 • 60 mins
Why did we put a pro wrestling superstar on a music show? Because there are many parallels between the pro wrestling ring and the rock stage. We talk about building a stage persona, performance, preparation, promotion as well as the physical and mental demands on athletes and musicians.
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Guitar Tales: The Year in Review 2024

January 3, 2025 • 66 mins
A retrospective of highlights from all the shows we did in 2024! Including some of our biggest guests! Ace Frehley, Bumblefoot and Rudy Sarzo!
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The Hated Bands Show: Why Everyone Loves to Hate You

December 5, 2024 • 49 mins
Dave and Scott get controversial and reveal the bands they hate! They also list the bands YOU selected to make the list! If you're a hater, now's your chance to shine!
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Unsung Guitar Heroes

November 17, 2024 • 47 mins
Dave and Scott reveal their top 5 Unsung Guitar Heroes in this Intermezzo episode of Guitar Tales! For links and video of this show, subscribe to our YouTube Channel!
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Guitar Tales Classic: NJ Cover Band Guitarist: Guitarmacist (our cohost)

November 8, 2024 • 47 mins
Many thanks to RiverviewStudios.com and our special first guest, Scott "Guitarmacist" Engel. Dave and Scott go way back. Scott talks about his inspiration, his garage bands, and his current gig with local favorites The Smokin Jackets! Scott eventually became our publicist and in 2024, he became our co-host of the show!
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Guitar Tales Classic: "The Roundtable Show"! with Tom Jannarone, Paul Anthony and Scott Guitarmacist Engel

November 2, 2024 • 74 mins
The Season 2 premiere of Guitar Tales with Dave Cohen! New set, new guests, new intro, and new topics! This special "Roundtable" discussion covers the state of live music, pitfalls of cover band promotion, bookings, common mistakes new bands make, how to get noticed and how to get booked! It's must see TV for anyone in a working band.
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Guitar Tales LIVE!: The World Premiere of The Phaze Music Video from 1984!

October 30, 2024 • 23 mins
The premiere of The Phaze music video from 1984! Plus we reminisce about a few local ghost stories just in time for Halloween!
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Guitar Tales Classic: Guitarist and Social Media Expert Anthony Parker

October 26, 2024 • 59 mins
If you've been surfing TikTok and social media, chances are you've come across Anthony's content! He's joins Dave to talk about the social media game and his passion for music.
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